Picnic in the Royal Botanic Gardens for 2

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Duration
1 day
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Number of Guests
1 - 2 guests
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Savor a delightful picnic amidst the beauty of the Royal Botanic Gardens, featuring a gourmet hamper by Luke Nguyen. Relish exquisite flavors with a wine pairing for a perfect afternoon escape.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Take your time to spend a glorious afternoon amongst the flora and fauna of the Royal Botanic Gardens enjoying an indulgent picnic hamper curated by Luke Nguyen. Just collect your picnic box from Botanic House at your selected time, find a spot in the expanse of the gardens and simply indulge in an array of savory and sweet treats, where Australia's seasonal produce has been blended in South East Asian flavors and native ingredients in a fresh modern twist, all paired with a bottle of wine



Sample Menu

STARTER
Course 1 & 2
Roasted red pepper, Vietnamese sesame crackers, wonton chips. (v) Mushroom, cabbage and corn spring rolls, Asian herbs (v, vg)
MAIN
Course 3
Lemongrass, lemon myrtle pork patties, lettuce and pickled vegetables, sweet fish sauce (gf)
MAIN
Course 4
Grilled chicken thigh, tempura saltbush, cabbage, pickled vegetables, Vietnamese herb salad (gf)
DESSERT
Course 5
Vietnamese coffee cake, lychee pudding, coconut tapioca, fresh fruit

What You Get

Lunch
Picnic Hamper for 2 with a bottle of wine

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Re-connect with nature as you enjoy an indulgent picnic hamper curated by renowned chef Luke Nguyen that is a blend of South East Asian flavors with native Australian ingredients. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the gardens right in the middle of Sydney CBD

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Botanic House, Mrs Macquaries Road, Council of the City of Sydney New South Wales, Australia, AU, 2000

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Hampers can be collected from Botanic House
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Best Picnic Ever
May 03, 2025
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The food was amazing, full of flavour and plenty for the 2 of us. Wine was perfect. As it was raining on the day we had our picnic the staff were kind enough to let us sit in the dining room to enj...read more

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Average experience for...
January 21, 2025
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Average experience for average food. My wife got food poisoning after and didn’t enjoy the afternoon.

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Just be sure you know where the location is
November 19, 2024
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It would’ve been a much better experience if the address would’ve been more clearly spelled out - we walked the gardens for over 90 minutes, trying to find where we picked up our basket even the ga...read more

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Beautiful day at the park!
October 25, 2024
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The food was great, there was tons of food included, and the service was excellent. The only thing I wish I would have been aware of is that you can easily bring your own food into the gardens and ...read more

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Gorgeous Picnic
September 24, 2024
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Gorgeous gourmet picnic basket with a bottle of wine in the most gorgeous gardens! Would 10/10 recommend for lovers and friends! 😁

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