Noosa Food & Wine Festival 2018 program

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t is my great pleasure to welcome you to the Noosa Food & Wine Festival – one of Queensland’s great culinary experiences.

This premier food and wine festival boasts an influential line-up of events, highlights the region’s most delicious produce and showcases some of the country’s best chefs.

The new Festival Village will be a hub of activity, the Beach Tipis return and Hastings Street will again host the Audi Long Lunch. Signature restaurants throughout Noosa will feature chef events and the hinterland will host food and brewery trails.

Events like the Noosa Food & Wine Festival are vital to Queensland’s $25 billion tourism industry. The Palaszczuk Government is proud to support this event through Tourism and Events Queensland’s It’s Live! In Queensland major events calendar, which attracts visitors, supports community events and local jobs. Congratulations to the event organisers, Tourism Noosa and all those involved with the Noosa Food & Wine Festival 2018. I encourage you to take some time to explore the Sunshine Coast.

THE HON KATE JONES MP MINISTER FOR INNOVATION AND TOURISM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

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oosa has always been known as a foodie destination and we can’t think of a better way to bring this to life than with four days and three nights of food and wine experiences in Noosa which are a highlight in the annual calendar for food lovers across Australia each May. We are excited to share with you the 2018 Noosa Food & Wine Festival Program which includes events under the Beach Tipis, along Hastings Street for the Audi Long Lunch, on Makepeace Island, in signature restaurants throughout Noosa and throughout the hinterland with produce and brewery trails. There will also be new features such as the celebration of female talent at the WoHo event at Wasabi and the Generation X rising culinary talent.

Our Festival Village will be a hive of activity across the weekend with chef demonstrations, chef’s skill sessions, masterclasses, wineries and champagne houses, craft beer and cider, live music and mouth-watering festival bites from Noosa restaurants.

There really is no better way to spend a long weekend in May – please join us!

DAMIEN MASSINGHAM, CEO, TOURISM NOOSA ALESHA GOODERHAM, FESTIVAL DIRECTOR, NOOSA FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL

All details correct at time of print. Subject to change, see website.

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DATE & TIME

EVENT

TICKET PAGE

T HU RSDAY 1 7 M AY 8.30am-5.30pm 9am-3.30pm 12pm 6.30pm 7pm

Noosa Slow Food Trail Taste of the Hinterland Courses on Course at Noosa Springs Generation X at Ibento, Wasabi Private Dining Cloudy Bay at Sails Noosa

$195 $160 $175 SOLD OUT $195

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Taste of the Hinterland $160 Food Women with Alanna Sapwell of Saint Peter at Pitchfork $120 WoHo – Female Talent of our Time at Wasabi SOLD OUT Makepeace Island Garden Party $325 Art Series Lunch at Sails Noosa $195 Noosa Brewery Trail $150 Noosa Food & Wine Festival Opening Party at Beach Tipis $89 Champagne and Caviar Masterclass at Sails $220 Sum More Yung Guys at Sum Yung Guys SOLD OUT Oakridge on the River – Yarra Valley comes to Noosa at Rickys $195 The Chef and the Fisherman at Thomas Corner Eatery $135 Icebergs at Locale $180 Melbourne Spice with a Touch of Season at Season $175 Suck, Shuck, Pour at Cafe Le Monde $95 North meets South at aromas $129 XO Retro at Embassy XO $180

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F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 9am-3.30pm 12pm 12pm 12pm 12pm 1-5pm 5-7pm 5-6.30pm 5.30pm 6pm 6.30pm 6.30pm 6.30pm 6.30pm 6.30pm 7pm

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 6.30-9am 9am-3.30pm 10am-8pm 12-2.30pm 12pm 12pm 12pm 5-9 pm 5-6.30pm 6pm 6pm 6pm 6.30pm 6.30pm 7pm

Rise & Nourish at Beach Tipis $80 Taste of the Hinterland $160 Festival Village at Noosa Lions Park From $30 Audi Long Lunch on Hastings Street $145 Food Women with Christine Manfield at Pitchfork $160 Jordan Toft comes to Wood Fire Grill $120 Yum Cha Banquet at Embassy XO $140 Under the Moon in May at Beach Tipis $195 Champagne and Caviar Masterclass at Sails $220 Wasted at The Long Apron $245 Miguel Maestre – Local Seafood Flair at View Restaurant $165 From Across the Ditch at Padstows $185 Tradition meets Innovation at Noosa Waterfront $139 La Dolce Vita at El Capitano $95 100km Table with Peter Kuruvita & Matt Wilkinson $230 at Noosa Beach House

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Bistro C OzHarvest Feed 500 Breakfast $40 Rickys Champagne Brunch Under the Tipis $75 Festival Village at Noosa Lions Park From $30 Noosa Amour On The Beach at Beach Tipis $165 Moreton Bay Island Seafood Sunday with Peter Kuruvita $100 at Noosa Beach House North Meets South at Noosa Waterfront $129 Harvest to Plate at Thomas Corner Eatery $115 Tipi Aperitivo Closing Party at Beach Tipis $149

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S U N D AY 2 0 M AY 7-11am 9.30-11am 10am-8pm 12-2.30pm 12pm

12pm 12.30pm 5-9pm

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F E ST IVA L V I LL AGE

PIMM’S GARDEN PART Y Relax in style at the Pimm’s Garden Party, located in the heart of the Festival Village under the beautiful Sperry tent.

TASTE OF NOOSA

SATURDAY & SUNDAY

10am – 7pm

Enjoy tastes from some of Noosa’s best restaurants in the Festival Village across the weekend.

Restaurants include Arcuri, Bombetta, Embassy XO, Padre Coffee, Providore on Hastings, Sum Yung Guys, View Restaurant and Village Bicycle.

LIVE MUSIC Enjoy a line-up of performers across two stages from early afternoon through to dusk, including DJs and bands Tijuana Cartel, Koi Boys, Funk N Stuff, The Most and more.

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THE COURIER-MAIL PRODUCERS PAVILION Meet some of the finest artisan producers from the Noosa region and around Australia.

Enjoy samples and the opportunity to purchase their products.

CRAFT BEER & CIDER CORNER

FE STI VAL V I L L AG E

Together with Asahi premium beer, the 2018 Festival welcomes a craft beer and cider corner with some of the region’s best craft brewers in action. Beers and cider include 4 Pines Brewing Co, Balter Brewing, Brick Lane Brewing Co, Eumundi Brewery, Hawkers Beer and Stone & Wood.

10AM – 8PM

MEET THE CHEFS Enjoy cooking demonstrations and intimate chef’s skills tables including Colin Fassnidge, Miguel Maestre, Matt Sinclair and more.

WINERIES FROM ACROSS AUSTRALIA Cape Mentelle, Chandon, Chandon S, Clairault/Streicker Wines, Cloudy Bay, Dal Zotto, Devil’s Corner, Hill-Smith Family Vineyards, Hollick Estates, Innocent Bystander, Irvine Wines, Pizzini Wines, Polperro Winery, Sharmans Wines, Shaw + Smith, Tellurian Wines, Turkey Flat Vineyards, Veuve Clicquot, Wairau River Wines, Xanadu Wines, Yering Station.

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F E ST IVA L VI L L AGE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 10AM – 8PM TICKETS

COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS & CHEF’S SKILLS TABLE

2ND RELEASE 3RD RELEASE AT DOOR

SATURDAY 19 MAY

Adult

$30

$35 $40

10.30-11am

Zack Furst

Main Stage

Child

$15

$15 $15

11.15-11.45am Jo Barrett

Main Stage

Weekend pass $50 $60 $70 (Adults)

11.30-12pm

Kirsten Tibballs

Chef’s Skills Table

12-12.30pm

Colin Fassnidge

Main Stage

OpenTable Festival Village VIP Lounge (Saturday or Sunday)

12.30-1pm

Alanna Sapwell

Chef’s Skills Table

$150

OpenTable Festival $250 Village VIP Lounge (Saturday and Sunday)

$150 $150

$250 $250

Festival Village entry includes a complimentary glass of wine by Xanadu Margaret River.

OPENTABLE FESTIVAL VILLAGE VIP LOUNGE The OpenTable Festival Village VIP Lounge is the place to be over the festival weekend. Limited tickets are available to this exclusive-access venue, which will host guest chefs and key partners over the two-day event. Each VIP pass holder will receive four complimentary drinks per day, while enjoying an allday grazing table prepared by chef Gareth Collins. There will be wines by Xanadu Margaret River, along with premium Japanese beer Asahi Super Dry and refreshing water by San Pellegrino.

MASTERCLASSES

Saturday and Sunday 10.30am-5pm, $20 Olsson’s Salts will present a series of masterclasses across the weekend in the Yurt featuring visiting and local chefs. The comprehensive program of classes will cover a range of exciting topics to be announced on the Festival website from February.

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12.45-1.15pm Matt Stone

Main Stage

1.30-2pm

Matt Golinski

Main Stage

1.30-2pm

Adam D’Sylva

Chef’s Skills Table

2.30-3pm

Colin Fassnidge

Chef’s Skills Table

3.30-4pm

Olsson’s Salts & Ora King Salmon

Chef’s Skills Table

4.30-5pm

Zack Furst

Chef’s Skills Table

SUNDAY 20 MAY 10.30-11am

Fay Kamanis & Matty de Angelis (Padre Coffee)

Main Stage

10.30-11am

Kirsten Tibballs

Chef’s Skills Table

11.15-11.45am Matt Wilkinson

Main Stage

11.30-12pm

Brendon Barker

Chef’s Skills Table

12-12.30pm

Alessandro Pavoni & Giovanni Pilu

Main Stage

12.30-1pm

Charley Snadden-Wilson

Chef’s Skills Table

12.45-1.15pm Miguel Maestre

Main Stage

1.30-2pm

Matt Sinclair & Paul Carmichael

Main Stage

1.30-2pm

Matt Wilkinson

Chef’s Skills Table

2.30-3pm

Jordan Toft

Chef’s Skills Table

3.30-4pm

Miguel Maestre

Chef’s Skills Table

4.30-5pm

Steve & Will MKR Winners

Chef’s Skills Table

Free transfers – every half hour from 9.30am-8.30pm from the Noosa Transit Centre and The J to Noosa Lions Park

TI P I EV E N T S

FRIDAY

NOOSA FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL OPENING PARTY Noosa Main Beach sets the scene for the opening of Noosa Food & Wine Festival 2018. Wines by Xanadu Margaret River and Asahi Super Dry, the preferred premium Japanese beer, will be served with signature canapés from some of Noosa’s leading restaurants. (Stand-up event.)

Friday 18 May 5-7pm $89 SATURDAY

RISE & NOURISH Beyond Experiences presents a unique fusion of health and wellness with Zenko Yoga and nutritionist and founder of Changing Habits, Cyndi O’Meara. Enjoy a Cyndi O’Meara-inspired breakfast with local produce from Noosa’s Shambhala Farm and a fresh Noosa Cleanse juice with a splash of Champagne. (Stand-up event.)

Saturday 19 May 6.30-9am $80

UNDER THE MOON IN MAY Watch the sun set from the Beach Tipis as you join Bistro C, Boardwalk Bistro and Rococo for a sublime night of food, wine and entertainment to remember. (Stand-up event.)

Saturday 19 May 5-9pm $195 SUNDAY

RICKYS CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH UNDER THE TIPIS There’s no better way to start a Sunday than with a Champagne breakfast. Take in stunning sea views with Laurent-Perrier in hand, delicious canapés by Rickys Head Chef Josh Smallwood and chilled Sunday sounds by DJ Mike. (Stand-up event.)

Sunday 20 May 9.30-11am $75

NOOSA AMOUR ON THE BEACH Experience four of Noosa’s finest restaurants – aromas Noosa, Rickys, Locale Noosa and Wood Fire Grill at a four-course lunch showcasing produce from Maravista Farm and matching wines by Pizzini Wines. (Sit-down event.)

Sunday 20 May 12-2.30pm $165 TIPI APERITIVO CLOSING PARTY Tipi Aperitivo presented by Noosa Boathouse and Dal Zotto Wines. Grab a Dal Zotto Prosecco cocktail and enjoy food by Chefs Shane Bailey and Matt Golinski plus live music by Honey! (Stand-up event.)

Sunday 20 May 5-9pm $149

AU D I LO N G LU N CH THE AUDI LONG LUNCH ON HASTINGS STREET Enjoy a long lunch on Hastings Street with some of Noosa’s favourite restaurants! The three-course lunch will be accompanied by selected wines and beer.

Choose your favourite restaurant from aromas, Boardwalk Bistro on Hastings, Bistro C, Café Le Monde, Locale, Noosa Beach House Peter Kuruvita, Season and Rococo.

Tickets for the Audi Long Lunch are via a ballot.

For more details see noosafoodandwine.com.au Saturday 19 May 12-2.30pm $145

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C H E FS

ADAM D’SYLVA Coda, Tonka, Melbourne

GIOVANNI PILU Pilu at Freshwater, Sydney

NICK STANTON Ramblr, Melbourne

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ADRIEN OHLBAUM Rococo, Noosa

ALANNA SAPWELL Saint Peter, Sydney

ALESSANDRO PAVONI Ormeggio Group, Sydney

ANALIESE GREGORY Franklin, Hobart

ANDREA RAVEZZANI Noosa Waterfront Restaurant, Noosa

CHARLEY SNADDEN-WILSON Embla, Melbourne

CHRIS HAGEN The Long Apron, Montville

CHRISTINE MANFIELD Sydney

COLIN FASSNIDGE 4fourteen, Sydney

CRAIG GALEA Pitchfork Restaurant, Peregian Beach

GRANT NORMAN Padstows, Noosa Junction

JAMES WU Embassy XO, Sunshine Beach

JEREMIAH JONES Sum Yung Guys, Sunshine Beach

JO BARRETT Oakridge, Coldstream

JORDAN TOFT Merivale Group, Sydney

LISA MAHAR Makepeace Island

MARCUS DENBY Wood Fire Grill, Noosa

MASSIMO MELE Sydney

MATHEW ZUCCARO Village Bicycle, Noosa Heads

MATT GOLINSKI Noosa

OLIVER CARRUTHERS Cafe Le Monde, Noosa

PAUL CARMICHAEL Momofuku Seiobo, Sydney

PAUL LEETE Sails, Noosa

PETER KURUVITA Noosa Beach House Peter Kuruvita, Noosa

SHANE BAILEY Noosa Boathouse, Noosaville

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ANDREW TOMLIN Season Restaurant, Noosa

ANDREW WILCOX View Restaurant, Noosa

ANDY DAVIES Locale, Noosa

BRENDON BARKER Madame Wu, Brisbane

CARRICK MEIKLE El Capitano, Noosa

DARREN BRADLEY Bombetta, Noosa Heads

DAVID RAYNER Thomas Corner Eatery, Noosaville

DAYLE MERLO Bistro C, Noosa

EMMA MCCASKILL The Pot, Adelaide

GENE QUINLAN Boardwalk Bistro, Noosa

JOSH SMALLWOOD Rickys, Noosa

JULES SANTISI aromas, Noosa

KIRSTEN TIBBALLS Melbourne

LAUREN ELDRIDGE Stokehouse Q, Brisbane

LEE JEYNES Arcuri, Noosa

MATT SINCLAIR Sum Yung Guys, Sunshine Beach

MATT STONE Oakridge, Coldstream

MATT WILKINSON Pope Joan, Melbourne

MICHAEL RICKARD Sum Yung Guys, Sunshine Beach

MIGUEL MAESTRE Sydney

TONY PERCUOCO Tartufo, Brisbane

VICTOR LIONG Lee Ho Fook, Melbourne

ZACKARY FURST Ides, Melbourne

ZEB GILBERT Wasabi Restaurant and Bar, Noosa

SHAUN CLOUSTON Logan Brown, Auckland

GEORGE CALOMBARIS Melbourne

MONTY KOLUDROVIC Icebergs, Sydney

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COURSES ON COURSE

T H U R S D AY 1 7 M AY 7 P M $195

Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort gets you on course for nine holes of signature food, wine and seriously fun golf – and you don’t even have to know how to play! A love of unique experiences, food and wine is all you need to join us for this bespoke Ambrose event.

CLOUDY BAY AT SAILS NOOSA

F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 12PM SOLD OUT

Sails Noosa’s Paul Leete will host a four-course dinner with New Zealand’s Cloudy Bay wines featuring local produce overlooking beautiful Laguna Bay.

WOHO – FEMALE TALENT OF OUR TIME

WoHo, Australia’s not for profit association supporting women in hospitality, hosts a lunch at the award-winning Wasabi with guest restaurant manager Kylie Javier Ashton (Momofoku). Featuring Emma McCaskill (The Pot), Jo Barrett (Oakridge) and Lauren Eldridge (Stokehouse).

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MAY $160 MAY $160 MAY $160 THURSDAY 17 9AM-3.30PM FRIDAY 18 9AM-3.30PM SATURDAY 19 9AM-3.30PM

TASTE OF THE HINTERLAND

Discover some of Noosa’s boutique producers including an organic heirloom fruit and vegetable farm, fruit orchard and a new craft brewery.

T H U R S D AY 1 7 M AY 6 . 3 0 P M SOLD OUT

T H U R S D AY 1 7 M AY 1 2 P M $ 17 5

Enjoy a guided tour to Noosa Earth Mushrooms, Noosa Red Tomatoes, morning tea at Hinterland Feijoas, bamboo shoots at Big Heart Bamboo and a three-course lunch with wines at Garnisha Spice Farm before finishing at Land & Sea Brewery.

GENERATION X

Three young guns, Zackery Furst (Ides, Melbourne), Lauren Eldridge (Stokehouse Group) and Charley Snadden-Wilson (Embla, Melbourne) collaborate at Ibento, Wasabi’s private dining venue.

Hosted by Paul Carmichael, Momofuku Seiobo, Sydney.

F R I D AY 18 M AY 12PM $120

NOOSA SLOW FOOD TRAIL

FOOD WOMEN

WITH ALANNA SAPWELL OF SAINT PETER Pitchfork Restaurant’s Craig Galea teams up with up-andcoming talent, Alanna Sapwell, to create a four-course menu with Lethbridge Wines sourcing from local female producers.

F R I D AY 18 M AY 12 P M $325

T H U R S D AY 17 M AY 8 .30 A M 5 .30 P M $195

E V ENT S

MAKEPEACE ISLAND GARDEN PARTY WITH GEORGE CALOMBARIS

Enjoy the ultimate garden party at Sir Richard Branson’s private island with an extensive lunch menu, wines, boat transfers, tour and take-home hamper. A once in a lifetime opportunity awaits!

CHAMPAGNE AND CAVIAR MASTERCLASS

F R I D AY 18 M AY 6PM $195

Billiecart-Salmon Champagne and caviar matched to perfection!

Three exquisite varieties of caviar matched to three varieties of Billiecart-Salmon Champagne in the intimate surrounds of the Rumba Wine Bar at Sails.

OAKRIDGE ON THE RIVER

YARRA VALLEY COMES TO NOOSA

F R I D AY 18 M AY 6. 30 P M $18 0

Chefs Matt Stone and Jo Barrett will bring their ‘slow food’ philosophies to Noosa, teaming up with Rickys to create a fivecourse menu including matched wines on the Noosa River.

ICEBERGS AT LOCALE

Bondi Iceberg’s Monty Koludrovic joins Locale Noosa’s Andy Davies for a four-course dinner with wines. Organic produce will feature, along with sustainable and ethically sourced seafood and meat. Each course will be matched by Vanya Cullen of Cullen Wines.

F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 1 -5 P M $150

NOOSA BREWERY TRAIL

Experience a lazy afternoon exploring three of Noosa’s newest boutique breweries in Eumundi, Cooroy and Noosaville. Sample their locally crafted brews while enjoying tasty morsels to complement your beverages.

F R I D AY 18 M AY 5.30PM SOLD OUT

F R I D AY 18 M AY 5 - 6 . 3 0 P M $ 220 S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 5 - 6 . 3 0 P M $ 2 20

Sails is excited to welcome the owners of Leeuwin Estate, Trish and Dennis Horgan, to host this lunch. This is a rare opportunity to hear the history of one of the founding wineries of the Margaret River region.

SUM MORE YUNG GUYS

Enjoy a nine-piece banquet with matching wines as Nick Stanton from Ramblr and Victor Liong from Lee Ho Fook join the Sum Yung Guys team (Matt Sinclair, Jeremiah Jones, Michael Rickard) at Sunshine Beach.

F R I D AY 18 M AY 6.30PM $135

ART SERIES LUNCH AT SAILS NOOSA

THE CHEF AND THE FISHERMAN

Join Chef David Rayner and local fisherman Jason Simpson of Fraser Isle Spanner Crab for a four-course menu at Thomas Corner Eatery. Enjoy a tale or two about the delicate, sweet spanner crab at this intimate event, which includes matching wines.

F R I D AY 18 M AY 6. 30 P M $1 7 5

F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 12PM $195

EV E N T S

MELBOURNE SPICE WITH A TOUCH OF SEASON Adam D’Sylva from Coda and Tonka in Melbourne will collaborate with Andrew Tomlin at Season Restaurant presenting a four-course dinner paired with wines by Yering Station. Enjoy a magical evening of coastal Asian flavours at Season.

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NORTH MEETS SOUTH

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 1 2 P M $120

Massimo Mele and Jules Santisi take your tastebuds on a journey of flavours from the south of France to the north of Italy with a fourcourse dinner and matching wines at aromas Noosa.

JORDAN TOFT COMES TO WOOD FIRE GRILL

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 6 P M $24 5

Two chefs, both experts at cooking over an open flame, come together for a four-course lunch like no other. Jordan Toft, Merivale Group Sydney, joins Wood Fire Grill’s Marcus Denby for a fiery lunch served with matching wines, with a Noosa River backdrop.

WASTED

Analiese Gregory, Head Chef of Franklin in Hobart, ​joins The Long Apron’s Head Chef Chris Hagan ​to explore sustainable ways of using by-products and under-utilised produce. Focusing on ingredients that would otherwise be wasted, they will create a sixcourse​tasting​menu with matching wines.

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F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 7PM $18 0

XO RETRO

Embassy XO welcomes back the chef who started it all, Brendon Barker, now Executive Chef at Brisbane’s Madame Wu. Brendon, along with the XO team, will serve four delicious courses of modern Asian at its best, matched with premium wines from Clairault/ Streiker Estate.

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 1 2 P M $ 1 60

F R I D AY 18 M AY 7PM $ 1 29

Award-winning oysters meet award-winning wines at Café Le Monde! Join Wapengo Rocks and Mountadam as they shuck, pour and curate a world-class evening of bubbles and bivalves.

FOOD WOMEN WITH CHRISTINE MANFIELD

Pitchfork Restaurant’s Craig Galea teams up with legendary Chef Christine Manfield to create a four-course menu with matching wines from Lethbridge Wines in Geelong, Victoria.

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 1 2 P M $140

SUCK, SHUCK, POUR

YUM CHA BANQUET

Brendon Barker from Brisbane’s Madame Wu presents a Yum Cha event at Embassy XO delivering a modern take with Chef James Wu and his team. This banquet will be accompanied by Journey wines, presented by special guest Damian North.

S AT U R D AY 19 M AY 6 P M $1 65

F R I D AY 1 8 M AY 6.30 P M $95

EV ENT S

MIGUEL MAESTRE: LOCAL SEAFOOD FLAIR Miguel Maestre will talk guests through his native cuisine over three locally inspired courses at View Restaurant with wines by Zilzie. Enjoy learning how he embraces the Queensland way of life and food.

LA DOLCE VITA

S U N D AY 20 M AY 7 -1 1 A M $40

A night of collaboration between El Capitano and Pino’s Dolce Vita and Yangarra Estate Wines. Pino’s family have been providing artisan smallgoods for seven generations. Yangarra Estate make certified organic and biodynamic wines in the McLaren Vale region.

BISTRO C OZHARVEST FEED 500 BREAKFAST

S U N D AY 20 M AY 12 P M $1 29

Join Bistro C for breakfast to raise funds to help OzHarvest deliver up to 20,000 meals to vulnerable community members. Help them meet their target of feeding 500 guests for breakfast.

NORTH MEETS SOUTH AT NOOSA WATERFRONT

Treat your tastebuds as acclaimed Chef Tony Percuoco joins forces with Noosa Waterfront’s Andrea Ravezzani to take you on an Italian journey from north to south. Satisfy your culinary cravings with four courses matched with a selection of wines.

S AT U R D AY 19 M AY 6.30 P M $139

TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION

Join us for an unforgettable four-course dinner with matched wines, as three of Australia’s leading Italian Chefs – Andrea Ravezzani, Alessandro Pavoni and Giovanni Pilu – create contemporary Italian cuisine at Noosa Waterfront Restaurant.

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 7 P M $230

S AT U R D AY 1 9 M AY 6 . 3 0 P M $ 95

Shaun Clouston, Executive Chef and partner of the highly successful and award-winning New Zealand restaurant Logan Brown, joins Padstows owner and Head Chef Grant Norman.

The pair will create a degustation dinner with matching wines from Craggy Range for an unforgettable dining experience.

100KM TABLE WITH PETER KURUVITA & MATT WILKINSON

Noosa’s own Peter Kuruvita of Noosa Beach House teams up with Matt Wilkinson of Pope Joan, Melbourne, to showcase the incredible produce of this region within a 100km radius of Noosa.

S U N D AY 20 M AY 12PM $ 10 0

FROM ACROSS THE DITCH

MORETON BAY ISLAND SEAFOOD SUNDAY WITH PETER KURUVITA

Enjoy a long Sunday lunch with freshly-shucked and wild-caught Moreton Bay Rock Oysters and bubbles, followed by Moreton Bay Bugs in three signature styles and finish off with petit fours.

S U N D AY 20 M AY 1 2.3 0 P M $115

S AT U R D AY 19 M AY 6 P M $18 5

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HARVEST TO PLATE

Join acclaimed Thomas Corner Eatery Chef David Rayner as he presents a boutique four-course lunch with matching wines while listening to Ian Douglas from The Lime Caviar Company, producers of some of the world’s finest finger limes supplying top Australian restaurants and exporting their produce all over the world.

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FLY DIRECT TO THE SUNSHINE COAST

Step off the plane and into the Noosa Food & Wine Festival!

Noosa is just a 30 minute drive north from the Sunshine Coast Airport which has multiple direct daily flights to and from Sydney and Melbourne and regular services between Sunshine Coast and Adelaide.

Book your flights direct with Jetstar, Virgin Australia or Qantas or for airport details head to sunshinecoastairport.com.au For accommodation during the Noosa Food & Wine Festival go to visitnoosa.com.au. To extend your holiday, and experience more of the Sunshine Coast region, head to visitsunshinecoast.com