Local Markets in Melbourne to Try
You’re not a true Melbournian until you’ve experienced the many famous local markets. The food and atmosphere at these Markets will make you fall in love with Melbourne all over again.
If you live in Melbourne CBD this will be your new local for groceries if it already isn’t! The major landmark in the central business district is the largest open-air market in the southern hemisphere.
Be among the live action at the Summer Night Market (Wednesday nights 23rd Nov – 15 Mar, 5pm – 10pm), and other social seasonal market events throughout the year. The market comes alive with global street food trucks and stalls, unique shopping featuring local artisans, as well as a rotating weekly line up of live music and roving entertainment.
If you live in the CBD and want an excuse to venture out, but not too far from home, then South Melbourne Market is the perfect excuse. The market includes fresh produce, endless unique stalls, food from all over the world, and live entertainment.
Walk down the market aisles and smell the incredible food in the air. Don’t forget to pass by the big red truck for the famous South Melbourne jam donuts.
Explore more of the South Melbourne Market and experience one of the market foodie tours, art classes, and gin tastings. There are endless opportunities to explore at South Melbourne Market.
Prahran Market
There’s so much to explore at Prahran Market. A short tram/train ride from Melbourne’s CBD or an easy walk down the Yarra River. Prahran Market is the destination for foodies! There are multiple food stalls from all over the globe which means you can explore different cultures and cuisines in one place!
Support local businesses by purchasing fresh meats, seafood, herbs, spices, and produce at Prahran Market. It’s time to experience quality fresh food like never before.
Enjoy social events? Then you will enjoy the ongoing entertainment: experience live tennis in the square, Mexican live music every Thursday, live music every Saturday and Sunday, face painting for kids, and so much more!
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