From Quake to Plate Christchurch Food Tour
Christchurch City Council, Christchurch
Discover Christchurch through its flavors and stories on a guided walking food tour. Enjoy New Zealand’s iconic dishes and learn about the city’s recovery from the 2011 earthquake.
Guided Christchurch Walking Food Tour with Earthquake Stories
This guided walking food tour in Christchurch combines tastings of iconic New Zealand dishes with stories of the 2011 earthquake, suited for food lovers and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Savor the rich, earthy flavors of tender New Zealand lamb
- Enjoy classic fish and chips, a Kiwi staple enjoyed by generations
- Indulge in artisanal gelato crafted with local ingredients
- Sip a signature cocktail in a venue with a story of resilience
- Hear captivating stories of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
Description
Explore Christchurch’s restored city streets while tasting traditional dishes and learning about the community’s recovery after the 2011 earthquake. The tour offers a meaningful blend of local cuisine and powerful history.
Stops include local favorites featuring tender New Zealand lamb prepared with rich, earthy flavors, classic fish and chips, and artisanal gelato made from local ingredients. The experience concludes with a signature cocktail at a venue that embodies Christchurch’s resilience.
Includes
- Guided walking food tour
- Stories of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
- Tasting of New Zealand lamb
- Tasting of classic fish and chips
- Artisanal gelato
- Signature cocktail
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- The tour involves walking through city streets
- The tour includes food and a cocktail
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a light jacket. Booking in advance is advised to secure your preferred date and time.