Melbourne's iconic Market, South Melbourne Market has been operating since 1867 that is earlier tha Queen Victoria Market. The South Melbourne Market is a must see for avisitor to Melbourne. Although less well known than the Queen Victoria Market South Melbourne Market in many ways is a lot more attractive.
The South Melbourne Market is still very close to Melbourne CBD and is easily accessible by tram or light rail for for the out of town visitor dont be put off getting here. The market is home to the iconic South Melbourne MArket dim sum although while famous is maybe over-rated. I'll let you be the judge.
The South Melbourne Market is an attractive village style market that happens to be right in the heart of the city. It manages to be a pretty market while still being quite large in scale. Over time less of the tacky stuff has left the market and this makes the market more attractive. The market has quite the range of artisan products, nice baked good, some clothes, footwear, veges, cheese and more. The South Melbourne Market is also home to quite a few bustling eateries.
If you love your oysters South Melbourne Market is a must visit. It's one of the star attractions of coming to this market. Anyway if you didn't guess, the market is one of our favourites in all of Melbourne.
When
The South Melbourne Market is open both during the week and the weekend but not every day. Don't be caught out if visiting during the week so pay attention to the following:
Location
South Melbourne Market is located at the corner of Coventry and Cecil Streets in South Melbourne.
The Market is a short ride from the CBD via tram or bus.
South Melbourne Market
Official website: South Melbourne Market
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