NEWSPORT DAILY-Food Festival to fill all appetites and satisfy senses
GOURMET GOLF PRESENTED BY SURVIVOR GOLF 11 August, 8am
Where: The Mirage Country Club
Join celebrity chef led teams in this nine-hole Ambrose competition presented by Survivor Golf at the Mirage Country Club. All teams receive hole sponsorship, golf cart, club hire, 9 holes, post golf refreshments and tickets to the Taste Port Douglas Launch Party later that evening.
Strictly limited and to register your interest, please contact Dave Cameron on 0427367037 or [email protected]
DEVILS THUMB DISTILLERY MIXING & MASTERCLASS EXPERIENCE Friday 12 August, 4pm – 6pm
Where: Devil’s Thumb Distillery
This Gin Masterclasses will set you on your very own gin journey as you are guided by the Devils Thumb Distillery experts.
Participants are provided with the opportunity to craft your very own gin through an extensive blending class using a broad range of steam infused botanicals. And even better – you get to take a 200ML bottle of your very own creation home with you!
TASTE PORT DOUGLAS COLLABORATION SERIES Friday 12 & Saturday 13 August
Held across multiple venues, the Taste Port Douglas Collaboration Series of lunches and dinners will see some of Australia’s most inspiring culinary talent collaborating with popular Far North Queensland eateries.
THE LONG BRUNCH – A TASTE OF SICILY WITH DOMINIQUE RIZZO Saturday 13 August, 10am – 12 noon
Where: Market Park, Wharf Street
Experience an incredible outdoor brunch inspired by Dominique Rizzo’s Sicilian heritage and her philosophy, “through the sharing of food we share life, and one is never lonely or hungry”. $ 120 per person includes a signed copy of “My Taste of Sicily” by Dominique Rizzo
THE SHERATON FESTIVAL VILLAGE Saturday 13 August & Sunday 14 August, 12 noon – 5pm
Where: Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
The heart of Taste Port Douglas once again comes to life when we celebrate Port Douglas’s rich culinary culture and lifestyle. Guests will enjoy a day of live cooking demonstrations from some of Australian’s most respected chefs and culinary presenters, food and wine stalls, masterclasses, junior foodies activities, industry talks, pop-up bars, live music and many more activities.
CAFÉ DEL MAR SUNSET SESSION BY TASTE PORT DOUGLAS Saturday 13 August, 6pm – 10pm
Where: Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Cafe del Mar brings its iconic Ibiza sunset brand to Taste Port Douglas 2022 for a night of trademark house music under the stars with a world class performance by Café del Mar Sydney DJ Jusjoe as he delivers a night of house music sounds from deep to soulful, indie cool and nu-disco. Throw in fire twirling and LED shows by live performers making for one unforgettable experience from sunset, throughout the night. Guests will enjoy one welcome drink on arrival followed by an all-inclusive three-hour food package of roving snacks and delicious walk-up food stations. $ 120 per adult – 18+ event only. [Includes one welcome drink, 3-hour food package, live entertainment. All additional beverages are purchased from any of the cash bars]
CATCHERS AND GROWERS: THE ULTIMATE SEAFOOD FEAST Sunday 14 August 2022, 12 noon – 2.30pm
Where: Feast Restaurant, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Guests will enjoy a menu by esteemed seafood producers from Australia and New Zealand. Hosted by industry expert Umar Nguyen, guests will have front row seats to live food stations, while brand representatives shine a light on Australia’s seafood quality and diversity. Settle in with snacks and a drink on arrival, enjoy discussions from participating catchers and growers, and then roam the seafood marketplace while indulging in an unlimited feast accompanied by a 2.5-hour premium wine package. $ 199 per person – each ticket to this event includes free entry to the Sheraton Festival Village to enjoy the Fat Mango BBQ along with all other Festival Village activities
FAT MANGO BBQ (Included in entry to Sheraton Festival Village) Sunday 14 August, 12 noon – 5pm
Where: Sheraton Festival Village, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
In a new event for the festival on day two the Sheraton Festival Village will see our Gourmet Lawn food stalls change identity as the team from Taste Port Douglas bring you FAT MANGO, a BBQ festival like no other where celebrity and live fire chefs bring their flame game to Tropical North Queensland.
On stage live bands and DJs create the ultimate soundtrack whilst on the ground celebrity chef Colin Fassnidge and legendary butcher Anthony Puharich from Victor Churchill stoke conversations with BBQ masters.
SHERATON FESTIVAL VILLAGE MASTERCLASS SERIES 13th & 14th August
Where: Daintree Bar, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Learn from industry experts in this two-day, hands-on series of informative and fun masterclasses, which cover everything from cocktail making to chardonnay, champagne to caviar, and even how to blend your own cocktails.
TASTE PORT DOUGLAS VIP GOLD PASS PACKAGE 11 – 14 August
Experience the Sheraton Festival Village from the best location and with lashings of exclusive extras. The 2022 VIP Gold Pass will give you access to the Taste Port Douglas Launch Party on Thursday 11 August: the Marriott Bonvoy VIP Lounge during Sheraton Festival Village on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August as well access to the Marriott Bonvoy VIP Lounge during Sunset Sounds on the evening of Saturday 13 August. Tickets are $ 349 per person (adult tickets only) with set inclusions.
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