- Sunday 9am-4pm
- Monday CLOSED
- Tuesday 7am - 4pm
- Wednesday CLOSED
- Thursday CLOSED
- Friday 7am - 4pm
- Saturday 7am - 4pm
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We have 156 nationalities here, creating a rich cultural tapestry where you can eat the most authentic street food in Melbourne.
Bring a foodie friend and experience flavours of the world that can only be found under our roof.
Come and connect with different cultures.
Our talented tour guides will take you to the most popular food trucks, stalls and hot spots where you will have plenty of delicious samples. No two tours are the same!
Arrive hungry, leave full!
Street Food Tours are perfect for:
When: Dandenong Market Street Food Tours will take place on select Tuesday, Fridays and Saturdays.
Duration: Dandenong Market Street Food Tours commence at 10.30am and run for 90 minutes.
Cost: Dandenong Market Street Food Tours are $20 per person ($10 for seniors, children (under 15), students and residents of the City of Greater Dandenong (proof required)
Groups: Private and tailored tours are available on request (max 12 per tour).
Booking: Booking is essential. Call Dandenong Market Office on 03 9701 3850 or email info@dandenongmarket.com.au for more information. Book here
Goodies: All Street Food Tour participants receive a Dandenong Market eco shopping bag and plenty of delicious tastings.
Allergy advice: As our traders serve authentic recipes the food samples may include nuts, eggs, dairy, gluten, raw fish and/or other products.
Accessibility: The Dandenong Market Street Food Tours are walking tours throughout the Market. We can accommodate specific needs such as individuals with limited mobility, vision impairment or other special requirements. However, we request you contact us directly to discuss your specific needs so that we can most effectively accommodate you.
Getting there: Please make sure that you arrive outside the Management Office at 40 Cleeland Street Dandenong by 10:20am for a 10:30am start.
Tour operators are encouraged to contact Dandenong Market to discuss your specific needs and requirements.
To arrange a visit please contact Market Management on
03 9701 3850 or via info@dandenongmarket.com.au.
When: Dandenong Market is open Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Parking: Coach parking is available at 40 Cleeland Street, outside the Dandenong Market Management Office.
Accessibility: Dandenong Market is accessibility-friendly with ramps to the underground car park, however please note the lift is currently being upgraded. Accessible toilets are also available for visitors.
The Market is the ideal destination for kids of all ages to learn about fresh food, produce and the opportunity to experience the different cultures of the people and foods that make up the Market. Rich in history with strong cultural links, students can discover the role the Market has played in the history of Dandenong, as well as understand firsthand about making healthy food and lifestyle choices.
All students visiting Dandenong Market as part of a school group will receive:
To arrange a school visit:
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 with highlights and information about our market traders. Download the Self-Guided Tour below.
Parking: With 1000 parking spaces, including ample undercover spots, there is plenty of cheap parking at Dandenong Market. The car park can be accessed from Clow Street or King Street. Charges and time limits apply.
Disabled parking areas: There are accessible parking spaces located in all car parks off Clow Street and King Street, including the multi-level car park where lift and ramp access is available. The 12 accessible parking spaces are free providing the correct sticker is displayed.
Toilets: There are public toilets at the south end of the Market in the General Merchandise Hall, and at the north end of the Market near the Northern Food Court.
Market map: Market Directories featuring a map of the market, a list of traders and locations of facilities (including toilets) is available. These are located in Directory holders throughout the Market.
Free water refills: Drinking fountains for bottle refills are located in Market Square.
Market bags: Reusable market bags can be purchased from the Market management office at 40 Cleeland Street. Market trolleys can also be purchased from a number of market traders in The Bazaar.
Dandenong Market is the new home of Melbourne street art – transforming into an 8000 metre square gallery of modern street art.
A number of renowned street artists have made their mark at the market, including celebrated muralist and fine artist Heesco, designer and artist Bonsai, former illustrator and now large-scale muralist Kaff-Eine and newly emerging artist Kenz.
We have created a self-guided tour of the art featured at Dandenong Market.
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: Artwork depicting the cattle drives 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.
