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The World’s 100 Best Food Markets

South Melbourne Market

Melbourne, Australia

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South Melbourne Market

A market in South Melbourne with fresh produce, delicatessens, seafood counters and bakeries. Its oyster bars and pastry stalls set it apart, and it is smaller than Queen Victoria Market.

Highlights

  • Oysters from the seafood bars
  • Agathé pandan croissants
  • Padre Coffee flat whites

Good to know

  • Crowded on weekends after midday
  • Parking is hard to find
  • Trams stop close to the market

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