Suggested Time: 5 hours
Mudgee Region

Delicious local produce – a Mudgee Region speciality. What better way to accompany a glass of wine than with a slice of local cheese, honey, cherries, olives or even a sweet bite of chocolate!
Take this drive around the region to find your perfect local produce.

The Ultimate Foodie Trail

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Aril Estate

Aril Estate is known for it naturally fermented table olives, extra virgin olive oils, and pomegranate syrups, molasses and jams.Their farm shop is…

Aril Estate is known for it naturally fermented table olives, extra virgin olive oils, and pomegranate syrups, molasses and jams.
Their farm shop is open 7 days a week and is open during public holidays.
No bookings required, all coaches and buses welcome.
- 947 Castlereagh Highway, Mullamuddy, 2850, Australia, Mullamuddy, 2850
- 0263731458
- Website
- Learn more about Aril Estate →
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Mudgee Honey Haven

Offering a range of local produce including honey, olive oils, jams and chutneys. Sample the beauty care range and learn about the medicinal benefits…

Offering a range of local produce including honey, olive oils, jams and chutneys. Sample the beauty care range and learn about the medicinal benefits of their Beepower honey and capsules.
Take yourself back thousands of years tasting honey mead varieties, enjoy their meals at the cafe with homemade honey ice-cream and get competitive with the family on their 18 hole putt putt course with beautiful boxes painted by local primary schools. A unique experience with a family feel.
- 2 Hill End Rd , Mudgee, 2850, Australia, Mudgee, 2850
- 0263724478
- Website
- Learn more about Mudgee Honey Haven →
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Mudgee Visitor Information Centre

The Mudgee Region is known primarily for its boutique wine and sophisticated country charm. It features around 40 family-owned wineries, a distillery…

The Mudgee Region is known primarily for its boutique wine and sophisticated country charm. It features around 40 family-owned wineries, a distillery and brewery, is nestled in the hills and surrounded by quaint country towns, rich with heritage and a variety of established quality visitor experiences.
Pop in on your next visit to the Mudgee Region and be greeted by friendly staff, explore a range of delicious local produce, wine and keepsakes, and find out how to make the most of your visit. Explore upcoming events and book tickets.
Encompassing the towns of Mudgee, Gulgong, Kandos and Rylstone (and small villages in between), the Mudgee Region offers an array of food and wine, arts and culture, sports and leisure, nature and small villages to explore.
Located less than 270 kilometres northwest of Sydney, the fuss-free journey is all part of the adventure, and what awaits is a stunning mix of charm and sophistication. It's just a 3.5-hour drive from Sydney, or a 45-minute flight from Sydney airport with flights departing each day.
- 90 Market Street, Mudgee, 2850, Australia, Mudgee, 2850
- 0263721020
- Website
- Learn more about Mudgee Visitor Information Centre →
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High Valley Mudgee Cheese Co

Cheese lovers will be delighted to add High Valley Cheese Co to the list of attractions to visit whilst they are in Mudgee. Tastings and sales are…

Cheese lovers will be delighted to add High Valley Cheese Co to the list of attractions to visit whilst they are in Mudgee. Tastings and sales are available at the High Valley Cheese Co tasting shop.
Visitors are rewarded with beautiful hand-crafted artisan cheese that is made on the premises with milk from Dubbo's Little Big Dairy Co dairy. Delicious Triple Cream Brie, a robust Rouge washed rind, award-winning marinated Fetta, Caerphilly, and Smoked Cheddar as well as two varieties of Blue are available to taste and buy.
- 137 Ulan Road, Mudgee, 2850, Australia, Mudgee, 2850
- 0263721011
- Website
- Learn more about High Valley Mudgee Cheese Co →
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Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers

Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers bring you distinctive and delicious local produce from olive oil to relish chocolates, nuts, chutneys, jams and more. They…

Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers bring you distinctive and delicious local produce from olive oil to relish chocolates, nuts, chutneys, jams and more.
They are proud Mudgee locals who are passionate about sharing the region's high-quality homegrown and produced products. All produce in the gourmet pantry and hampers are sourced from within 100 kilometres of the Mudgee Region.
Visit the Vinifera Wines cellar door to take home your own selection of local produce.
- 194 Henry Lawson Drive, Bombira, 2850, Australia, Bombira, 2850
- 0263722461
- Website
- Learn more about Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers →
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10'S Estate Organic Orchard

Located a mere five kilometres from Mudgee city centre, 10'S Estate Orchard is situated next to the vineyard and prides itself in a variety of…

Located a mere five kilometres from Mudgee city centre, 10'S Estate Orchard is situated next to the vineyard and prides itself in a variety of sustainably grown, organic Mudgee produce.
Visit the magical orchard and experience the freshness of tree-ripened "pick-your-own" cherries, figs and citrus fruits-with many more organically grown varieties to come. An absolute favourite with all the members of the family, pick-your-own is available subject to seasonal climate. Cherry-picking season will reopen from November to December.
Bookings are essential.
- 157 Craigmoor Road, Eurunderee, 2850, Australia, Eurunderee, 2850
- 0291607638
- Website
- Learn more about 10'S Estate Organic Orchard →
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Spencer Cocoa Chocolate Makers

The Spencer Cocoa Chocolate Factory is open this Autumn for chocolate tastings and sales.Established in 2013, Spencer Cocoa make their award-winning…

The Spencer Cocoa Chocolate Factory is open this Autumn for chocolate tastings and sales.
Established in 2013, Spencer Cocoa make their award-winning "bean to bar" chocolate using cocoa beans grown on the island of Malekula, Vanuatu.
In Mudgee, the cocoa is roasted, stone-ground and tempered into a lively and delicious chocolate.
Step inside the factory with one of the Spencer Cocoa team for an insight into how chocolate is made. Or meet the chocolate maker, Luke Spencer, for a more in-depth insight into cocoa growing and fermentation.
Taste the distinctive flavour of one of Australia's best single-origin chocolates, made from freshly roasted Vanuatu cocoa beans.
- 269 Henry Lawson Drive, Eurunderee, 2850, Australia, Eurunderee, 2850
- 0494149970
- Website
- Learn more about Spencer Cocoa Chocolate Makers →
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Robert Stein Winery, Vineyard and Farm

With a family winegrowing lineage dating back to 1838, the vineyard, winery, and farm have been lovingly planted and operated by the Stein family…

With a family winegrowing lineage dating back to 1838, the vineyard, winery, and farm have been lovingly planted and operated by the Stein family since the first vines were planted in 1976.
Since 1976, award-winning reds, whites, and fortified wines have been produced while embracing a regenerative farming approach that continues to this day. The recognition as a James Halliday Wine Companion five-underlined red star-rated winery for 2024 highlights the commitment to excellence.
Innovation and tradition are at the core, constantly pushing boundaries. Experience the legacy of the family's labor in every sip and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the Mudgee district, explore the vintage motorcycle display, and indulge in wine tastings and sales at the cellar door.
Do not miss the chance to experience the Stein Farm Produce food truck, showcasing a true farm-to-plate experience available every day.
Be part of the wine journey at Robert Stein Winery.
- 62 Quarry Lane, Mudgee, 2850, Australia, Mudgee, 2850
- 0263733991
- Website
- Learn more about Robert Stein Winery, Vineyard and Farm →
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Rylstone Olive Press

Rylstone olives are grown in the beautiful Central Tablelands of New South Wales. These olives are then pressed within six hours of harvest on the…

Rylstone olives are grown in the beautiful Central Tablelands of New South Wales. These olives are then pressed within six hours of harvest on the very same day, guaranteeing you the finest and freshest extra virgin olive oil that is full of flavour.
The Rylstone Olive Press is a 100 per cent Australian owned and operated family company, supporting their local community and working with other Australian growers.
Rylstone extra virgin olive oils are an expression of quality and a symbol of Australian pride.
Contact the Rylstone Olive Press for open times and guided tours.
- Tarmons, Lue Road, Rylstone, 2849, Australia, Rylstone, 2849
- 0263791485
- Website
- Learn more about Rylstone Olive Press →
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The Country Plate

Located in the historic town of Rylstone, The Country Plate specialises in small-batch locally made products. From the best-selling "Rylstone Road"…

Located in the historic town of Rylstone, The Country Plate specialises in small-batch locally made products.
From the best-selling "Rylstone Road" to the sought-after Date and Almond Chutney, their products are an experience to be savoured and treasured.
Take the detour today and discover that 'all roads lead to Rylstone'.
- 28 Louee Street, Rylstone, 2849, Australia, Rylstone, 2849
- 0458852800
- Website
- Learn more about The Country Plate →

Take your tastebuds on a journey through the Mudgee Region, as you sample the best local produce the region has to offer.

Olive lovers rejoice – Aril Estate turns the flavour profile back to savoury (with a hint of sweet). Think naturally fermented table olives, extra virgin olive oils, pomegranate syrups, molasses and jams. You’ll want to stock up on those olives and olive oils for your next cheese platter!

Now it's time to satisfy the sweet tooth – Mudgee Honey Haven. Offering a range of local produce including honey, olive oils, jams and chutneys, this is the place to stock up on all those staple pantry items!

Drop in to the Mudgee Visitor Information Centre to top up your supplies with a range of local produce including locally made chocolates, olives oils, hand-crafted crackers and more.

Now... CHEESE! What better place to taste test this wonderful food than at High Valley Cheese Co. Treat your tastebuds to award-wining marinated fetta, triple cream brie, smoked cheddar, and Colly Blue; a cheese that dances across the tongue with a tingling intensity.

Back in the car for a little bit of everything with Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers. Based at Vinifera Wines cellar door, mix and match distinctive and delicious local produce from olive oil to relish chocolates, nuts, chutneys, jams and more! Perfectly paired with a delicious glass of Vinifera wine.

Time to bite into a hit of freshness just around the corner at 10’s Estate Organic Orchard. This orchard offers the freshness of tree-ripened ’pick-your-own’ cherries, figs and citrus fruits, which all contribute to the distinctive fragrant character of their wine.

For the ultimate chocolate experience pre-book a factory tour at Spencer Cocoa, Hear from these passionate locals about the personal connection with the cocoa bean growers and then tour the factory and see how this single-origin chocolate is created.

Robert Stein Winery, Vineyard and Farm is a must for paddock to plate produce. The Stein Farm Produce small goods are made from their herd of free ranging Berkshire pigs. The pigs are free to graze in the paddocks surrounding the vineyard. Ethically grown, truly local, and delicious!

Our foodie trail then takes us on the road to Rylstone – this drive is not only scenic, but delivers the goods!

Rylstone Olive Press offers award-winning extra virgin olive oils that truly shine. With over 200 global accolades (including Best Olive Oils in the World) – every bottle is a celebration of quality.

The last stop on our foodie trail will surely fill up every last spot in the car! The Country Plate in Rylstone is a haven for foodies – locally made relishes, rocky road and an assortment of artisan food products fill this gorgeous shop in the main street of Rylstone.

Now it's time to sit back with a glass and enjoy!

The Ultimate Foodie Trail

Aril Estate

Mudgee Honey Haven

Mudgee Visitor Information Centre

High Valley Mudgee Cheese Co

Mudgee Gourmet and Hampers

10'S Estate Organic Orchard

Spencer Cocoa Chocolate Makers

Robert Stein Winery, Vineyard and Farm

Rylstone Olive Press

The Country Plate

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