Store Tours

Step inside Adelaide's very own Italian Grotto. Mercato is a proud purveyor of Italian fine foods and wine who aim to capture the essence of Italy with their delicious offerings. This package includes an informative in store tour followed by an indulgent Italian tasting plate matching with some of the finest Italian wines. Expect Italian produce of high quality and authenticity with friendly hosts who will make this experience one to remember.

Highlights

• Discover the Flavours of Italy with a guided store tour
• Indulge in Mercato's tasting plate featuring classic Italian food
• Be guided through a tasting of Italy's most famous grape varieties such as Prosecco, Rosato and Sangiovese matched to your food.
• Receive 10% off retail shopping featuring the best selection on local and imported products
• $20 redeemable on purchase

Mercato is Adelaide’s own slice of Italy. Its mission is to help South Australians “discover the flavours of Italy” - food, wine, romance and la dolce vita. Package includes a guided store explaining the history behind this local family business followed by a tasting plate and matching wines.

What's Included?

• 15 minute guided store tour
• A Tasting plate of classic Italian food
• A tasting of 3 Italian wines matched to your food
• 10% off Retail shopping on the day

Following a guided store tour, discover the flavours of Italy by Indulging in Mercato's tasting plate featuring classic Italian food such as mixed olives, Italian cheese & salumi, Pizza al Taglio, Eggplant Parmigiana. You will also be guided through a tasting of three imported Italian wines matched to your food - Prosecco, Rosato and Sangiovese. Mercato aims to present local and Italian produce of quality, authenticity and consistency. Innovation and education are paramount to our message, our staff endeavour to make visiting Mercato an experience in discovery. Our location in beautiful South Australia allows us to not only specialise in all things Italian but also the bountiful bevy that our State produces.

Session Length

The store tour will last for approximately 15 minutes followed by the tasting plate and Italian wines to match. You can enjoy this and retail shopping at your own leisure, so the total experience may last up to an hour and a half.

Session Times

These guided store tours will run on weekdays from the times 11am, 1pm and 2pm. If you would like to book in a group tour on a weekend, please contact our events manager Eleni on 8337 1808 or events@mercato.com.au and she can arrange this for you.

Numbers on the Day

The minimum group size is 2 people with the maximum being 16 people at any given time. Multiple group bookings can be made throughout the day by contacting the store directly.

Guidelines

Minimum age for this experience is 18 years old; photo ID may be required. Dietary Requirements must be given at the time of booking or at least 48 hours prior to the date of your booking. Products on the Mercato tasting plate are subject to change at any time. The products shown in the description are a guide only. The wines offered for tasting are subject to change at any time. The products shown in the description are a guide only. The standard pour for wines is 90mls.

Cancellation

If you need to cancel your booking you will need to give 48 hours notice and the experience can be transferred onto a different date. We do not offer full or partial refunds for this experience.