The Cooks' Tour at Dandenong Market
The Cooks’ Tour Gift Voucher – $99 (2.5-Hour Experience)
Discover one of Melbourne’s most vibrant foodie experiences with a Cooks’ Tour Gift Voucher at Dandenong Market. Perfect for food lovers, home cooks and curious explorers, this 2.5-hour culinary experience combines a guided market tour with a hands-on cooking session led by resident chef Tim Hollands.
Your experience begins with a guided exploration of Dandenong Market, where you’ll meet passionate traders and source fresh, seasonal ingredients. Then, step into an intimate cooking demonstration where you’ll learn practical skills, techniques and tips while creating a delicious dish from scratch. Each session celebrates a different cuisine—see our available tours for the latest options.
After cooking, enjoy the rewards of your efforts with a shared meal in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re buying for yourself or gifting someone special, this experience is a memorable way to connect with food, culture and community.
Inclusions:
- Guided exploration of the Market with host Tim Hollands
- Meet the Traders: Get insider tips on using and storing produce
- Live cooking demonstration
- Intimate class size
- Seasonal 5-course meal
- Market gift bag including:
- Recipe cards or produce list
- Notebook with pen
- Free parking on site
Note: Cooks’ Tour Returning Soon
Please note the Cooks’ Tours is currently on pause as we prepare for an exciting new chapter in a refreshed location. To be notified as soon as new tours are available, please enter your details here.
Gift Vouchers are still available for purchase but recipients will only be able to redeem the experience from October onwards.
How To Redeem
Bookings are essential. To redeem your gift voucher, email [email protected], call 03 9701 3850, or visit the Market office at 40 Cleeland Street, Dandenong to confirm your preferred date and cuisine.
Gift vouchers are valid for 3 years from the date of purchase. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot and experience one of the best food tours and cooking classes in Melbourne.
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The Heart of Dandenong
Dandenong, VIC 3175