Taste of Summer

Tasmania’s Taste of Summer brings together artisan food and drink producers from across the island, offering a chance to explore what makes the region’s flavors unique. Along the Hobart waterfront, you’ll sample wines, spirits, and dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The event highlights the connection between the island’s pristine waters and fertile farmland, giving you a genuine taste of place. With nearly 40 years of tradition, it’s a celebration rooted in slow food and the stories behind every bite and sip. You can expect a relaxed pace that encourages you to savor each offering and learn about the makers behind them. Whether you’re a foodie or curious, the festival’s focus on quality and authenticity makes it easy to enjoy with friends or visitors. The variety of producers means there’s always something new to discover, and the waterfront adds a refreshing backdrop to your tasting. It’s an event that invites you to appreciate the craft and care behind Tasmania’s best.