A culinary adventure awaits with Taste Capricorn Coast
The Capricorn Coast region is known for its stunning natural beauty – from the crystal-clear waters of the Southern Great Barrier Reef to the pristine rainforests of the hinterland. But did you know that this picturesque region also offers a delectable culinary experience?
Taste Capricorn Coast is a food lover’s dream, celebrating the diverse and delicious flavours of the destination. Join us on a journey to explore the colourful array of producers, eateries, retail outlets, markets and farm gate experiences and discover what it means to be a Capricorn Coast ‘Locavore’ while you indulge in ‘Providore’ to plate.
Farm-to-Table Experiences
The Capricorn Coast takes pride in its rich agricultural heritage. You’ll find numerous farmers’ markets and local producers offering a variety of organic fruits, vegetables, and artisanal products. Discover amazing chefs working with the region’s produce in some of the most celebrated eateries dotted along the coastline.
Fresh seafood delights
As a coastal region, the Capricorn Coast is a haven for seafood lovers. You can’t visit without trying the freshest seafood from the ocean. Local restaurants and seafood markets offer a mouthwatering selection of prawns, crabs, fish, and oysters.
Self-guided expeditions
Take some time to go food trail foraging on a self-guided expedition and visit local farm gates. Pack an esky or a basket and gather local delights along the way. Enjoy a picnic at one of the many BBQ areas along the Capricorn Coast.
Culinary events and festivals
Throughout the year, the Capricorn Coast region plays host to a range of culinary events and festivals. The Capricorn Food and Wine Festival is the region’s signature culinary event, offering an inviting atmosphere for foodies, wine connoisseur and everyone in between.
Diverse dining options
The region boasts an array of dining options, from casual beachside cafes to upscale restaurants with panoramic ocean views. You can enjoy a relaxed meal with your toes in the sand at Great Keppel Island or savour a gourmet feast at an award-winning restaurant.
Weekend Markets
Markets across the Capricorn Coast offer quality produce and artisan products, with stalls offering a huge selection of fruit and vegetables, quality meats and poultry, fresh cut flowers, bread and baked goods, and much more.
Taste Capricorn Coast is a culinary journey like no other, inviting visitors and locals to explore the diverse and delicious flavours of this stunning region.
So, when you plan your next escape to the Capricorn Coast, make sure to include this delicious adventure in your itinerary. Come hungry and leave with a taste of the Capricorn Coast forever etched in your culinary soul.
