taste

of the

beaches

1 - 31 May

The Northern Beaches is the place to eat, drink, and play throughout May with the month-long Taste of the Beaches serving up a range of exciting in-venue experiences hosted by amazing local businesses.

Find unforgettable dining experiences, entertainment, hands on experiences, exclusive events and much more below!

Thu 16 May
6.30 PM - 8.30 PM
Nudeo Crudo

Nude-O Crudo Life Drawing at Manly Pavilion

West Esplanade , Manly

Sip on an Aperol Spritz whilst tasting a range of crudo, with a paint brush or pen in hand. The life drawing event will run twice in May at Manly Pavilion.

Fri 17 May
Sun 19 May
Nopales bottomless

Bottomless Brunch Fiesta at Nopales

352 Barrenjoey Road, Newport

Enjoy $10 off Nopales Bottomless Brunch in May! Enjoy a mouthwatering seven course journey through Mexican-inspired delights.

Fri 17 May
4.00 PM - 9.00 PM
Goodradigbee gin

Boiler Maker Night hosted at Goodradigbee Distillers

41 Orchard Road, Brookvale

Experience a A tour of Brookvale without leaving your seat. Join a few of our favourite Brookvale brewery and pair the perfect mix of beer and malts. Featuring beers by Dad & Dave's Brewing, Bucketty's, 7th Day Brewery and Freshwater Brewery Co.

Fri 17 May
Sun 19 May
Royal Motor Yacht CLub broken Bay

Pizza Paradise at Royal Motor Yacht Club Broken Bay

46 Prince Alfred Parade, Newport

Enjoy Pizza Paradise every weekend in May at Royal Motor Yacht Club Broken Bay. Featuring special deals and family activities by the pool.

Fri 17 May
Sun 19 May
manly spirits whiskey

Look Behind the Scenes at Manly Spirits Co. Whiskey Distillery Tour

4A/ 9 - 13 Winbourne Road, Brookvale

Have you ever wanted to know how whisky is made? Come on a Manly Spirits Co. whisky distillery tour at a real, working urban distillery and see for yourself. Throughout May, save $10 on each tour exclusive to Taste of the Beaches.

Fri 17 May
Sun 19 May
Austrian Club Sydney

Pork Knuckle Party at the Austrian Club Sydney

20 Grattan Crescent, Frenchs Forest

Enjoy a special offer on delicious pork knuckles at the Austrian Club during the month of May. Join them on Saturday 25 May for their traditional Tiroler Abend function.

Fri 17 May
6.30 PM - 10.00 PM
long luxe dinner zing

Long Luxe Dinner - hosted by Zing Fresh Catering

Studio 3/10 Wattle Road, Brookvale

Enjoy a communal dinner dining experience showcasing local Northern Beaches produce in a stylish setting.

Sat 18 May
8.00 AM - 11.00 AM
Queen Ester Mona Vale

Israeli Breakfast at Queen Ester Mona Vale

44 Darley Street , Mona Vale

Come join us at Queen Ester Mona Vale for our Israeli Breakfast special every Saturday in May.

Sat 18 May
Sun 19 May
THAT Hot Sauce Shop tastings

Taste the Hot Beaches with THAT Hot Sauce Shop

Shop 1/27 Sydney Road, Manly

Each weekend in May, THAT Hot Sauce Shop will showcase locally made hot sauces from the Northern Beaches.

Sat 18 May
10.30 AM - 5.30 PM
Get shucked aboard the Boathouse Ferry v2

Cruise with Cloudy Bay Aboard the Boathouse Ferry

Palm Beach Wharf, Palm Beach

‘Get Shucked’ aboard our Boathouse ferry, The Merinda II, whilst sipping on a glass of Cloudy Bay. Enjoy a free freshly shucked oyster with an adult return ticket from Palm Beach to Patonga every Saturday in May.

Sat 18 May
11.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Queen Ester Newport

Saturday Lunch at Queen Ester Newport

7 Robertson Road , Newport

Come join us at Queen Ester Newport for our lunch special every Saturday in May.

Sat 18 May
Sun 19 May
Harbord Hotel

Taste of Mexico by Harbord Hotel

29 Moore Road, Freshwater

Grab the girls and take your taste buds on a coastal road trip from Mexico to LA at Harbord Hotel.

Sat 18 May
1.00 PM - 5.00 PM
Choc & Moi

Chocolate Workshop at Choc & Moi Dee Why

Dee Why Grand, 15/19 Pacific Parade, Dee Why

Discover the world of chocolate with a delightful chocolate tasting. Our Belgian chocolatier will show you how to temper the chocolate on the marble and you will make your own chocolate!

Sat 18 May
1.00 PM - 3.00 PM
Goodradigbee gin

Gin Masterclass at Goodradigbee Distillery

41 Orchard Road, Brookvale

Why do things the same as everyone else? Come down and enjoy the whole gin making process - from botanicals to distillation then into the glass.

Sat 18 May
6.30 PM - 9.00 PM
fusion feast zing

Fusion Feast Series - hosted by Zing Fresh Catering

Studio 3/10 Wattle Road, Brookvale

Explore a different culinary menu from 3 different corners of the globe, as you welcome in the weekends of May. Share your own travel stories from both near and far whilst you dine with the best of friends, both new and old.

Sat 18 May
7.00 PM - 9.30 PM
Bonsai by 4 Pines

Omakase Evening at Bonsai by 4 Pines

43/45 E Esplanade, Manly NSW 2095, Manly

Be part of the first Omakase Evening at Bonsai by 4 Pines in Manly. The menu has been specially crafted by our Executive Chef Joji Shikama and paired with 4 Pines beers from the brewery upstairs, sake and wines.

Sun 19 May
7.00 AM - 1.00 PM
the hungry ghost

Sunday Sessions at the Hungry Ghost

Patterson Lane, Avalon Beach

Every Sunday throughout May, we will be closing Patterson Lane and laying out the lawn in Avalon.

Sun 19 May
11.00 AM - 1.30 PM
picasso table zing

Picasso Kids in the Kitchen - hosted by Zing Fresh Catering

Studio 3/10 Wattle Road, Brookvale

Create fancy plates full of taste, colour, texture and scents. Zing Fresh Catering will cultivate creativity in the kitchen and encourage a positive connection with food through free thinking and artistic expression.