Lovingly known as the cooks’ Market, Dandenong Market is proud to launch a new Cooks’ Tour in 2024.
The Cooks’ Tour invites food enthusiasts to learn about the unique products and ingredients the Market has to offer and immerse themselves in an experience designed to celebrate the art of cooking and the joy of sharing a meal.
Learn about produce and ingredients, how to prepare and store them and gain tips from those who have used them their whole lives – our traders!
What’s included:
Food has a unique power to bring people together. Through the Cooks’ Tour, you will celebrate the universal language of food and inspire a new generation of home cooks to embrace the joy of cooking and sharing meals with loved ones. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, there’s something for everyone to savor and enjoy.
When: The Cooks’ Tour runs on select Tuesday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
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When: Dandenong Market Street Food Tours run on select Tuesday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Tour operators should contact Dandenong Market to discuss your specific needs and requirements.
To arrange a visit please contact Market Management on
03 9701 3850 or via [email protected].
Everyone from around the world feels at home here, so you will too. It’s like strolling around a souk, meandering through a hawkers market or blending into a bazaar. Dandenong Market has six main areas:
We have created a self-guided tour which highlights our market traders. Download the Self-Guided Tour below.
Year of the Wolf: Five panel mural by street artist Heesco.
A Colourful Past: Mural replicating historical photograph by artist Heesco.
Rising Phoenix: Large-scale mural by street artist Bonsai.
Childhood Dream: Three-level artwork by emerging artist Kenz.
To Market, To Market: Mural of cattle driving through Dandenong town to market by Kaff-Eine.
In Bloom: an artwork inspired by Australia’s flora, by Heesco.
M is for Market: Bronze sculpture on concrete plinth by sculptur Anne Ross.