look for the Festival Eats Decal in shop windows
Discover fresh flavours across Armidale during Creative Streets Festival. Available from 17 October to 9 November 2026, participating local businesses invite you to try their Festival Special, for just $25 or under.
WHAT’S ON THE MENU?
Locally baked beetroot infused brioche bun, smashed New England beef patty, bacon & cheese, honey BBQ sauce, local smashed avo & feta.
Burger Bulls is the Creative Streets Festival 2026 Meal Partner, fuelling our artists, crew and volunteers on Opening Night!
The Horizon Burger $20
Bun Cha Hanoi (Grilled pork w vermicelli) $23.90
Porridge Special $17.50
Porridge served with cinnamon baked pears, vanilla bean yoghurt, honey roasted mixed nuts, toasted coconut & golden syrup
Taking cues from their late-night partner in crime, Herdies are putting a pizza twist on a classic breakfast go-to. Prosciutto, mozzarella, caramelised onion, rocket on a delicious croissant with a balsamic drizzle.
Prosciutto Croissant $16
Inspired by Herdies Coffee, this Big Dog pizza comes with Pomodoro sauce, pastrami, swiss cheese, mozzarella & sauerkraut. Topped with Herdies signature Reuben sauce.
Reuben Pizza $23
Gnocchi Alla Vodka $22
House made gnocchi served w/ red creamy vodka sauce, parmesan cheese and parsley
Roast Pork Banh Mi $11
Crispy sesame-crusted prawn toast meets silky poached eggs and velvety hollandaise. Finished with our house-made citrus aioli, a kick of chilli jam, and fresh chives. Crunchy, creamy, and citrusy – a three-act flavour symphony crafted for the adventurous palates of Creative Streets Festival.
Sesame Prawn Royale $25
The Conductor Share Dessert $25
Three scoops of Ice Cream (Chocolate, Boysenberry ripple and Cookies & Cream) served with Cheescake and topped with a Strawberry Puree, Chocolate Syrup and a Crumb
Delicious chocolate-coconut & peanut-caramel soft-serve.
Picnic in the Mall
Two eggs (Fried, Poached or Scrambled), Bacon, Grilled tomato & Toast (white bread, brown bread, multigrain bread, Turkish bread, thick cut white bread or G/F bread
Bacon & Egg (GFO) $19
Trio of Tacos $25
Battered fish taco w/ mango cabbage slaw & jalapeno crema
Grilled chicken taco w/ pickled onion, avocado sauce, pico de gallo & lime
Steak taco w/ avocado, pico de gallo, pickled onion, chimichurri & feta crumble
Treat yourself to our tender grilled chicken wrap, packed with creamy garlic aioli, served with a side of hot, golden chips.
Finish on a high note with our classic Tiramisu—velvety mascarpone and coffee-soaked layers that melt in your mouth. To keep your festival energy high, we’ve topped it all off with a small hot coffee.
Eco-Bonus: Bring your own reusable coffee cup and we’ll take 50c off your combo price
Chicken, Chips, Dessert And Coffee Bliss $24
Go back to your uni days with our Creative Streets loaded spud special. Take one baked spud, load it with cheese, baked beans and fried onions, add a schooner of beer and you've got a hearty, filling lunch. Creatively remembering your old times at the 'stro?
Back in the Day Special $15
Beef Pie Combo $15
Dig into an iconic Australian comfort—a golden, flaky beef pie filled with rich, savory minced meat gravy. It’s the perfect handheld festival fuel, paired with a medium hot coffee to keep your energy high as you explore the Creative Streets of the Armidale Region.
Traditional Luniva Set
Chocolate cake, chocolate ganache, vanilla cake, vanilla buttercream, strawberry cake, strawberry buttercream, topped with freeze tried strawberries and a Neapolitan swirl!
Neapolitan layer cake slice $10
Festival Flavour: Amarene cherry & mascarpone gelato
Tangsuyuk $25
Crispy, double fried pork pieces served with our sweet and tangy sauce, pickled radish and rice.
Festival special $20
Select a favourite dish one of three options: Honey Chicken, Mongolian Beef or Sweet & Sour Pork with a can of soft drink or water.
Chicken Parmigiana with Chips, Gravy & Salad $20
crispy, deep-fried spiced potato dumpling tucked inside a soft, pillowy bread roll, layered with zesty coriander-mint chutney, sweet tamarind, and a fiery dry garlic crunch.
Mumbai Vada Pav (The Bombay Street Burger) $7.99
Crispy beer Battered Flat head with house made crunchy slaw, garnished with fresh Jalapenos on a fresh soft taco.
Fish Tacos $18