Herbie’s Spicery

Herbie’s Spicery is the home base, factory and shopfront of the Australian culinary institution Herbie’s Spices. Established in 1997, the family-owned business has won numerous accolades recognising their contribution to the Australian culinary landscape, and their newer Central Coast shop, Herbie’s Spicery, is literally a one-stop shop for every spice you can name. You’ll see all the spices lined up in jars with the colours and textures of an alchemist's workshop mixed with a Moroccan bazaar. Chat with the staff about what you like to cook and they’ll help you upgrade your pantry with the right spices and seasonings. Herbie himself holds a monthly ‘introduction to spices’ event which includes a tour of the spicery, a history lesson on the spice trade, and a deep dive into many of the different spices he stocks.