Welcome to Dandenong Market
Where history meets diversity – Immerse yourself in a multicultural hub of over 150 nationalities, offering fresh produce, specialty foods, and vibrant events.
Known as the "Cooks’ market", Dandenong Market was established in 1866, making it one of the oldest markets in Melbourne.
What's On
- Tour
The Cooks’ Tour – Sri Lankan Curry: Sat 28 June
28 June 2025
- Tour
Street Food Tour – Saturday 5 July
5 July 2025
- Event
NAIDOC at Dandenong Market
6 July 2025
- Tour
The Cooks’ Tour – Sri Lankan Curry: Sun 6 July
6 July 2025
- Kids Activities
Winter School Holiday Program
8 July 2025 – 18 July 2025
- Tour
Street Food Tour – Tuesday 8 July
8 July 2025
- Tour
The Cooks’ Tour – Japanese Menu: Saturday 12 July
12 July 2025
- Tour
Street Food Tour – Sunday 13 July
13 July 2025
- Tour
The Cooks’ Tour – Sri Lankan Curry: Sun 20 July
20 July 2025
- Tour
Street Food Tour – Sunday 27 July
27 July 2025
Tours & Activities
- Kids Activities
Kids Activities
- Tour
The Cooks’ Tour
- Tour
Street Food Tours
- Tour
Bus and Tour Groups
- Tour
School Groups
- Tour
Art Tours
- Tour
Self-Guided Tours
Traders
Bringing together over 150 different nationalities under one roof
About Dandenong Market
Dandenong Market has been operating since 1866 and is one of Melbourne’s oldest markets.
A traditional working market and the heart of community life. There’s so much to see, taste and discover.
The market is a unique meeting place, a place of economic contribution and of community celebration, bringing together more than 150 nationalities. The rich cultural tapestry means you can enjoy the most authentic street food in Melbourne.
Testimonials
Maulin Patel
Great experience
Trevor Paul
It was a great place to shop. I would recommend to anybody
Sameera Paruk Bhorat
Everything in one spot for halal meat, fresh veggies, and produce
Rae Sweeney
Loved it here very chilled great fresh fruit and veg
Zaurbek Dziov
Getting better. Keep it up!!!
Melwin John Christopher
Nice range of products and many shops.
Craig McNicol
Great atmosphere and quality produce. Very good shopping and fantastic food Very tasty duck
Sheetal Wagh
Cheaper price veggies, fruits, meat and fish. And a great meeting point for lunch and snacks. Even good type of things from shoes, clothes and many more....
Frankie Alexx
A beautiful multicultural experience with a lovely atmosphere for all to enjoy, with plenty of food and plenty of stalls to enjoy and browse
Luke van Prooyen
Great produce
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