Cheese Platter featuring Long Paddock Cheeses (Castlemaine), Wellwood Organic Walnuts (Ballarat), Salis Artisan Foods Lavosh (Creswick) and pickled onions (Fossickers) , photo by Leon Schoots Photography and ceramics by Mel Ogden.
ESPRESSO
WINE BAR
STORE
ART SPACE
We are open at the following times:
Fridays: 10am - 3pm
Saturdays: 10am - 3pm
Sundays: 10am - 3pm
We will be running monthly pop-up dinners and events. Please check out our events page for information.
Liquor Licence for eat in and takeaway, no BYO. Under 18 welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
Hand-made, small-batch & sustainable food and design from the Victorian Goldfields —
Fossickers Fine Food & Eatery is an espresso, wine bar, store and art space [The Folk Experiment] located in the tiny heritage town of Talbot in the Victorian Goldfields known as Djarra, the unceded lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, whose living culture has endured for thousands of years. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
EVENTS
Find out about our special events or book your own special event with us.
Food Lovers:
Taco Night
$50.00 pp
Book your tickets for this fun and relaxed dining experience of Baja Mexican flavours with tropical flourishes.
Saturday 29 November from 6.30pm
We are making a selection of hand made soft taco shells (gluten free) and filling them with delicious mouthfuls.
Menu includes:
Starter:
Jalapeno popper (cheesy mild chilli bites)
Main:
Tacos (select three): extras are $10 each
Pulled pork with apple and salsa verde
Duck with spicy pineapple salsa and pickled onion.
Baha fish with cabbage, avocado and Sriracha mayo
Black Bean with cabbage and coriander lime sauce
Dessert:
Churros (Mexican Donuts) with chocolate dipping sauce
We are open for Light Up Talbot on Friday, 12 December. Special Set-Menus and Walk-Ins.
Talbot Light - Up
Christms Day Lunch
25 December from 1.00pm | $150pp
Want to take the hassle out of Christmas Day and enjoy a relaxing and decadent meal with us? We are opening for a Christmas Day lunch which will include Baked Turkey with all the trimmings.
MENU
Bubbles on Arrival
Starter
Caramelised Pear, Goats Cheese & Walnut
Entree
Prawn Cocktail with a twist
Main
Roast Turkey, Cranberry, Potatoes & Sweet Pomegranate Carrots
Dessert
Pavlova, Cream and Berries
Crackers, Hats, Flowers, Candles and Merriment
ART EXHIBITIONS
The Store —
We have a large range of fine foods and drinks from the region. Select individual items or grab one of our carefully curated hampers that showcase our amazing artisans and producers.
Gift Vouchers Now Available
$25 - $150 which can be used across our gallery, store, cafe and bar.
Enbom Honey
Creamed honey, natural honey and honeycomb.
