2008 Program of events

Tastes of Gold Coast 2008 will be held from 22 August to 7 September. For more information, please email email link identifier tourism@goldcoast.qld.gov.au.

See what is on the menu for Tastes of Gold Coast 2008 with the following program of events or download a printable version in Adobe PDF format:

You can also view the venue locations on our interative map.

Week 1

Australian Culinary Federation - Queensland Gold Box Restaurant Challenge 2008, Crowne Plaza Royal Pines Resort & Spa 11 August
Chocolate High Tea, Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa 22 August
Gold Coast Wine Producers Dinner, Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach 22 August
Hinterland Gateway Festival Luncheon, Coolibah Downs, Nerang 22 August
Hot August Night Gourmet Dinner Show, Seaworld Resort, Main Beach 22 August
Jazz and Shiraz, Broadbeach 22 August to
7 September
Jewels on a Plate lunch, Absynthe Restaurant, Surfers Paradise 22 August
Teppanyaki Championship, Crowne Plaza Royal Pines Resort & Spa 22 August
From the Paddock to the Plate, Radisson Resort, Cararra 22 to 23 August
Mushrooms on Main, Tedder Avenue, Main Beach 23 August
Varsity Lakes Sweet Saturday Affair, Market Square 23 August
A La Carte on the Beach, Queen Elizabeth Park, Coolangatta 24 August
Tanks, Tales & Tastings of the Gold Coast, Burleigh Brewing 25 August
Tokonoma High Tea, Gallery Tokonomo, Mudgeeraba 26 to 27 August
French Food and Fashion, Absynthe Restaurant, Surfers Paradise 29 August

Week 2

Pasta Master Class, Scenic Rim Regional Centre, Beaudesert 30 August
Taste the Tweed, Tweed Endeavour Cruises, Tweed River 30 August
Valley Wine Progressive Lunch, Canungra wineries 30 August
Gold Coast Signature Dish Cook Off, Gold Coast Showgrounds, Southport 31 August
Slow Food Bazaar on Tamborine Mountain, Karnak Restaurant 31 August
The Bavarian Lazy Sunday Buffet and Duke Beer Luncheon, Bavarian Haus, Surfers Paradise 31 August
Beach to the Bush Degustation Dinner, Absynthe Restaurant, Surfers Paradise 2 September
Gold Coast Signature Dish Dinner, Gold Coast Institute of TAFE, Ashmore 2 September
Gourmet Experience Dinner, Crowne Plaza Royal Pines Resort & Spa 2 September
Tokonoma High Tea, Gallery Tokonomo, Mudgeeraba 2 to 3 September
Burleigh Brewing's Brewhouse Bash 5 September
3 Chef's Do lunch, Gold Coast Arts Centre, Surfers Paradise 6 September
Italiano Carnevale, Watermark Hotel & Spa, Surfers Paradise 6 September
Gold Coast Ambassador Father's Day Family Feast 7 September