Food and Beverage For the first time in our 148-year history all food vendors at the Show will have a special value item plus a food and drink bundle on their menu. The special value menu items offered by more than 110 Ekka food vendors will be $10 or less, and the food and drink bundles will start from $7.50. New food outlets at the Ekka this year include: n CocoArt: Sample Instagram-worthy coconut puddings served up in coconut bowls. n Noodle Pimp: Have your humble noodle box pimped with wonton nachos or skewers of dumplings. n Belly Bao: East meets west when Belly Bao serves up their cheeseburger spring rolls. n Meatball Obsession: Brisbane institution Angelo’s Fresh Pasta, which has been serving pasta lovers since 1968, is behind this food venue serving up a mega-sized meatball sub. n Fruity Poppin: Serving glazed fruit, marshmallows and nuggets on a stick, so you can wander and enjoy the Show sights, while getting your fruity, sweet or savoury fix. n Ekka Tuck Shop: Making things more Ekka-nomical in 2024 is the Tuck Shopw, where you can grab savoury snacks on the go for less than $5. n Two Fat Indians: It’s a match made in heaven when Indian cuisine meets deep-fried deliciousness, with their butter chicken loaded fries. n HotTwist: Enjoy their Korean Cheese Coin Cake – a melted cheesy treat in the shape of a giant coin. n Dairy King Soft Serve: It’s ice cream with a twist – think decadent Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches, Ice Cream Burgers and giant soft serves. n Royal Bakehouse: Tea and cakes taken to the next level with award- winning recipes from Cookery Competition contestants. n I Love Pasta: For great Italian food, you can't go pasta the gnocchi, rigatoni, spaghetti and more provided by Sydney Royal Show’s gold medal-winning pasta producers Bianco. New menu items to look out for at this year’s Ekka include: n Boom Burger: They’re back and this year they’re serving up Donut Burgers (meat patty, bacon and cheese between two Krispy Kremes) and Burger Cones – a waffle cone topped with bacon, meat patty and melted cheese. n Maddix: New twisted potato flavours include apple pie, cheezel and vegemite. n Xin Chao: For banh mi buffs, Xin Chao will be serving this up on foot- long baguettes. Night-time Entertainment n Crowd Canvas: This mind-blowing visual display puts EkkaNITES crowd members in the driver’s seat for the show, with guest’s phones used to create a moving visual canvas. n Ekka Drone Show presented by Drone Sky Shows: The night sky will provide the perfect canvas for the exciting drone display on People’s Day.
n Cobb & Co. 100 Years Colonial Muster presented by Dave Manchon: There will be plenty of old-world drama in the Main Arena when bush rangers stage a robbery with cowboy Dave Manchon to the rescue! Also playing a key role in this vision muster is an icon of yester-year, the Cobb & Co. stage coach. n Human Cannonball: Jaws will drop as Australia’s only Human Cannonball is fired from the mouth of the giant cannon and soar across the arena to land safely into an airbag. n Hovercraft: Two fully amphibious machines fly into the main arena on a cushion of air. n Tania Kernaghan: Country Music royalty will be
gracing the stage every night at this year’s Ekka, performing songs both old and new. Dance Cam: This year Dance Cam will feature much-loved songs from TINA, the Tina Turner Musical. Monster Truck: SkiTZ for the first time.
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