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Check out Prahran Markets Humans of Prahran Market. This is a great campaign for people to really get to know the stall holders. This is what it's about at the end of the day, without unique and professional local businesses there are no markets.
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Parking – It’s Easy
Prahran Market offers several parking options, including free 15-minute bays on Elizabeth Street and one-hour spaces on Commercial Road or Chapel Street. The Elizabeth Street Multi-Level Car Park at the rear of the market is the best choice for affordable, hassle-free parking. During peak times, head straight to the top level for easier access via lift or stairs.
Start your visit with a treat from one of Prahran Market’s specialty eateries. Try the raclette or gourmet grilled cheese at Maker & Monger, or enjoy Market Lane’s Shroom Burger on a Saturday morning.
Shopping the Market Freestyle
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Shop with a list or follow your senses for the best experience. Chat with traders about what’s in season and get recipe ideas directly from the source.
Need Advice? Just Ask
Prahran Market traders are happy to share their knowledge. Whether you need tips on cooking meat, choosing flowers, or creating the perfect cheese platter, just ask!
Prahran Market traders offer excellent service to make your market experience easier. From cleaning fish to dicing meat, just ask and they’ll help.
Carry Out Service
Bought too much to carry? Ask the greengrocers about their carry-out service to your car.
Trader Specialties
12 varieties of mushrooms at Damian Pike’s.
40 types of charcuterie at Pete n Rosie’s Deli.
Eggs galore at Eggs+ and Whisked.
Fresh nuts, dried fruit, and legumes at the Sweet & Nut Shop.
180 French and Australian cheeses at The Cheese Shop Deli.
120 dips at Naheda’s Choice.
Over 40 varieties of coffee at Jasper’s Coffee.
Looking for Healthy Options?
Prahran Market has one of Melbourne’s largest selections of organic produce, catering to vegans, carnivores, paleo enthusiasts, and those who are gluten-free.
Enjoy Yourself
Experience live music on weekends, enjoy freshly shucked oysters, and savor delicious food from Wasshoi’s Japanese bar.
Market Hours
Day: Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 7am-5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 7am-5pm
Friday: 7am-5pm
Saturday: 7am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-3pm
Market History
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Prahran Market, Melbourne’s oldest, began in 1864. It moved to its current location in 1891. Over the decades, it has grown and evolved, reflecting the diverse and vibrant community it serves. From the migrant explosion of the '60s to the fusion cuisine of the '80s, Prahran Market has always been at the heart of Melbourne’s food scene.
Today, Prahran Market continues to be a premier foodie destination, hosting many events and collaborations with renowned chefs and food experts.
Specialty: 53 Degrees East offers customers only the highest quality of dried fruit, nuts and spices. Find everything from mulberries to organic walnuts, dried cranberries, apricots and more.
Stall: 118
American Doughnut Kitchen
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: OPENING AUTUMN 2024 With an unchanged recipe since we started, our dough is made fresh the day before…
Stall: Market Square
Anatolia Gozleme Kitchen
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Got a hankering for Turkish cuisine? Anatolia Gozleme Kitchen will have you sorted with their tempting range of delicious gozlemes and Turkish delights.
Stall: 1
Ann’s Fish and Chips
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Got a craving for fish and chips? Ann’s will have you sorted in a flash thanks to their delicious menu featuring seafood caught fresh daily.
Stall: 708
Arthur’s Quality Poultry
Category: Poultry & Game
Specialty: Visit Arthur’s Quality Poultry for all your certified organic or free-range poultry needs. Discover a great selection of chicken, duck, and more.
Stall: 516
Barber of Prahran
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Barber of Prahran provides a long list of hair services for men, from traditional men’s barbering to styling and more.
Stall: 808
Barossa Fine Foods
Category: Delicatessen
Specialty: At Barossa Fine Foods you’ll find a large variety of award-winning smoked meats and smallgoods, most of which are made onsite.
Stall: 714
Blackhearts & Sparrows
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Blackhearts & Sparrows are sibling-owned purveyors of unique wine, beer & cider from Australia & abroad.
Stall: 813-814
Chaso’s Gourmet Deli
Category: Delicatessen
Specialty: Chaso’s Gourmet Deli has a tantalising variety of homemade dips, home-cured olives, and delicious dolmades – all made from the freshest ingredients.
Stall: 705
Stonnington Community Assist
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: The Citizens Advice Bureau offers citizens assistance with letters, forms, a free legal service, and tax help.
Stall: 17
Clara’s Flowers
Category: Flowers and Nursery
Specialty: Fresh flowers at competitive prices is the motto at Clara’s Flowers. Featuring a beautiful variety of gorgeous blooms for any occasion.
Stall: 109
Claringbold’s Quality Seafood
Category: Seafood
Specialty: One of Prahran Market’s longest-running traders, Claringbold’s is well known for its fresh seafood and exceptional service.
Stall: 510
Cleo’s Deli
Category: Delicatessen
Specialty: Cleo’s Deli has an extensive range of local and imported goods sourced from the best artisanal creators and world-class producers.
Stall: 816
Commercial Road Accounting
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Commercial Road Accounting can help you with all your accounting or auditing needs. They specialize in individual and business accounting services.
Stall: 9
D & J Poultry
Category: Poultry & Game
Specialty: D & J Poultry has everything covered when it comes to poultry, plus an extensive selection of ready-to-go meals and gourmet treats.
Stall: 511
Damian Pike- Mushroom Man
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: Known as Prahran Market’s mushroom extraordinaire, Damian Pike specializes in over 40 types of mushrooms and exotic fungi.
Stall: 116
Donnally Variety Shop
Category: General Merchandise
Specialty: Donnally’s has everything you need for planning your next party, from decorations to party favors and more.
Stall: 3
Dragon Sushi
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Dragon Sushi has a delicious selection of authentic Japanese sushi and sashimi ready to eat in or take away. They also offer Japanese teas and snacks.
Stall: 712
Prahran Eggs +
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Eggs may look the same on the outside but it’s what’s inside that counts! Come and try the freshest Prahran eggs direct from local farms.
Stall: 21
F and J Fruiterers
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: F & J Fruiterers proudly stock the highest quality of flavorful fruits and fresh, tasty vegetables guaranteed to have your taste buds dancing.
Stall: 111
Farini
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Italian pizza and cannoli bar serving authentic delicacies, sweet treats, and espresso coffee.
Stall: 24
Flawless Flowers
Category: Flowers and Nursery
Specialty: Dress up your home or office, or surprise someone special with a bouquet of beautiful fresh flowers from Flawless Flowers.
Stall: 110
Fruto
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: Fruto stocks a wide range of quality fruit and vegetables to suit a healthy lifestyle.
Stall: 101
G.McBean Family Butcher
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: Known for their huge range of free-range, grass-fed, dry-aged, and organic meats, G.McBean’s is your one-stop-shop for quality meats.
Stall: 501
Hagen’s Organic Butcher
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: Hagen’s is one of Melbourne’s most prestigious organic butchers, with over 20 years of experience and a focus on ethical sourcing.
Stall: 509
Ian’s Quality Meats
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Proudly drawing on their Italian heritage, the team at Ian’s Quality Meats specialize in delicious porchetta roasts, tangy Italian sausages, and more.
Stall: 507
J & L Quality Meats
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Winner of the 2016 Sausage Fest with their lamb, spinach, and pine nut snag! Impress your dinner guests with their gourmet meat selections.
Stall: 504
Jasper Coffee
Category: Coffee
Specialty: Jasper Coffee roasts and blends the highest quality single-origin AA grade Arabicas. Committed to sustainable coffee practices.
Stall: 105
John Cester’s Poultry and Game Meat
Category: Poultry & Game
Specialty: Discover the very best in organic (free-range and corn-fed) chicken and game meat at John Cester’s Poultry and Game.
Stall: 506
Karl Degering & Associates
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Karl Degering & Associates provides expert financial planning and investment advice tailored to meet your personal or business needs.
Stall: 6-7
Kelly’s Massage
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: The experienced team at Kelly’s Massage offers a wide range of treatments including Chinese massage and holistic therapies.
Stall: 99
La Colmena
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: La Colmena is a new artisan Pastelería bringing authentic Spanish pastries to Australia for pastry lovers.
Stall: 20
Lee’s Asian Grocery
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: At Lee’s Asian Grocery, find delicious fresh and packaged Asian ingredients, top-quality spices, and more.
Stall: 19
Lee’s Vegetarian Grocer
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Lee’s Vegetarian Grocer offers fresh and packaged vegetarian Asian ingredients and top-quality spices.
Stall: 100
Lucy Clemenger Architects
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Lucy Clemenger Architects is a design-led architecture and interior design firm specializing in residential and commercial projects.
Stall: 4
Maggie’s Flowers
Category: Flowers and Nursery
Specialty: Maggie’s Flowers offers beautiful and fresh flowers for all occasions, as well as unique floral arrangements.
Stall: 114
Market Lane Coffee
Category: Coffee
Specialty: Market Lane Coffee serves exceptional coffee sourced directly from farmers. They specialize in single-origin coffee and are committed to sustainability.
Stall: 102
Market Umbrellas
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Market Umbrellas specializes in custom-made umbrellas and outdoor accessories. Perfect for all your outdoor needs.
Stall: 5
Michael Wilson Diamond Jewellers
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: Michael Wilson Diamond Jewellers offers bespoke jewellery design, exceptional craftsmanship, and exquisite collections of diamonds and gemstones.
Stall: 15
Neil’s Meats
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Neil’s Meats is a family-owned butcher offering premium quality meat sourced locally, focusing on sustainable and ethical practices.
Stall: 502
Organic Empire
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: Organic Empire specializes in a wide range of organic produce including fruit, vegetables, dairy, and grocery items.
Stall: 511
Organic Origins
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: Organic Origins offers a variety of organic fruits, vegetables, and pantry staples sourced from local growers and producers.
Stall: 12
Prahran Seafoods
Category: Seafood
Specialty: Prahran Seafoods is your go-to place for a wide range of fresh seafood, sourced locally and sustainably.
Stall: 518
Rendina’s Butchery
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Rendina’s Butchery offers premium quality meats, specializing in Italian-style sausages, free-range poultry, and gourmet cuts.
Stall: 505
Rick’s Artisan Pies and Sourdough
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Rick’s Artisan Pies and Sourdough specializes in handmade artisan pies and freshly baked sourdough bread using only the finest ingredients.
Stall: 21
Richie’s Bakery
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Richie’s Bakery offers a mouth-watering range of freshly baked artisan bread and pastries, all made with love and care.
Stall: 15
Savour
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Savour offers a tantalizing selection of freshly baked pastries, tarts, and cakes, perfect for any occasion.
Stall: 27
Shelly’s Fruit and Veg
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: Shelly’s Fruit and Veg is known for its wide variety of fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables sourced from local growers.
Stall: 103
South Melbourne Market Aims to continue
Category: Specialty Services
Specialty: South Melbourne Market Aims to continue helping citizens with letters, forms, a free legal service, and tax help.
Stall: 17
Special Flower Markets
Category: Flowers and Nursery
Specialty: Special Flower Markets offers a wide range of fresh flowers, plants, and gardening essentials for all your floral needs.
Stall: 109
Sundaze Collectibles
Category: General Merchandise
Specialty: Sundaze Collectibles offers a unique range of collectible items, from vintage toys to rare comic books and more.
Stall: 3
Tasmanian Bakery
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Tasmanian Bakery specializes in traditional Tasmanian pies, pastries, and bread, baked fresh daily with quality ingredients.
Stall: 712
Tomato City
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: Tomato City offers a diverse selection of fresh tomatoes and other seasonal vegetables sourced from local growers.
Stall: 104
Urban Alley Brewery
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Urban Alley Brewery is renowned for its craft beers brewed on-site. Enjoy a range of unique and seasonal brews at their bar.
Stall: 501
Victor’s Deli
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Victor’s Deli offers a wide selection of gourmet cheeses, antipasto, and specialty deli items, perfect for any occasion.
Stall: 17
Weyhill Farm
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: Weyhill Farm specializes in organic fruits and vegetables grown with sustainable farming practices. Taste the difference!
Stall: 510
Wild Things Food
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Wild Things Food offers a range of gourmet preserves, sauces, and condiments made from locally sourced ingredients.
Stall: 16
Wilsons Wine Cellar
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Wilsons Wine Cellar stocks a curated selection of fine wines, spirits, and craft beers. Perfect for wine enthusiasts!
Stall: 9
Young’s Seafood
Category: Seafood
Specialty: Young’s Seafood offers a variety of fresh and frozen seafood sourced from sustainable fisheries. High quality guaranteed.
Stall: 517
Zoe’s Chocolates
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Zoe’s Chocolates offers handcrafted chocolates made from the finest ingredients, perfect for indulging your sweet tooth.
Stall: 18
Cantina Centrale
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Cantina Centrale serves up authentic Italian cuisine including pasta, panini, and freshly brewed coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Stall: 22
Sushi Monger
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Sushi Monger offers a variety of freshly made sushi rolls and sashimi, prepared with the finest ingredients.
Stall: 25
Jim’s Meat Market
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Jim’s Meat Market is your go-to for premium quality meats, including dry-aged beef, free-range chicken, and gourmet sausages.
Stall: 503
Al’s Pizzeria
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Al’s Pizzeria serves authentic wood-fired pizzas with a variety of toppings, along with Italian gelato and desserts.
Stall: 23
The Cheese Shop
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Cheese Shop offers a wide selection of artisan cheeses from around the world, as well as cheese platters and accompaniments.
Stall: 10
The Sushi Company
Category: Eateries
Specialty: The Sushi Company specializes in fresh and delicious sushi rolls made to order, using the highest quality ingredients.
Stall: 26
Millhouse Bakery
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Millhouse Bakery offers a range of artisan bread, pastries, and cakes freshly baked daily using traditional methods and quality ingredients.
Stall: 14
Olsson’s Salt
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Olsson’s Salt offers a selection of premium gourmet salts sourced from the pristine waters of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.
Stall: 11
Oyster Reef
Category: Seafood
Specialty: Oyster Reef is known for its fresh oysters sourced directly from Australia’s best oyster farms. Taste the freshness!
Stall: 516
Pino’s Fine Produce
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: Pino’s Fine Produce offers a wide range of premium fresh fruits and vegetables, sourced locally and internationally.
Stall: 106
All Traders
Prahran Markets Meat
Category: Melbourne Butchers
Specialty: Prahran Markets Meat offers premium quality meat cuts, including grass-fed beef, organic lamb, and free-range poultry.
Stall: 501
Rainbow Eggs
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Rainbow Eggs offers farm-fresh eggs in various sizes and colors, sourced from free-range chickens.
Stall: 12
ReWine
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: ReWine specializes in sustainable wines and spirits, offering a unique refillable bottle system to reduce environmental impact.
Stall: 7
Seafood & Oyster Spot
Category: Seafood
Specialty: Seafood & Oyster Spot offers a variety of fresh seafood and premium oysters sourced from local waters.
Stall: 514
South Melbourne Seafood
Category: Seafood
Specialty: South Melbourne Seafood is known for its wide selection of fresh seafood, including fish, prawns, and shellfish.
Stall: 515
So Fresh
Category: Organic Produce
Specialty: So Fresh specializes in organic fruits and vegetables, offering a range of seasonal produce sourced from local farms.
Stall: 509
Spring Street Grocer
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Spring Street Grocer offers a curated selection of artisan cheeses, gourmet deli items, and specialty pantry staples.
Stall: 19
Sweet Greek
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Sweet Greek offers a delicious range of authentic Greek sweets and pastries, perfect for indulging your sweet tooth.
Stall: 20
The Bread Box
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Bread Box specializes in freshly baked bread, rolls, and pastries made from scratch using traditional methods and quality ingredients.
Stall: 13
The Fresh Pasta Shop
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Fresh Pasta Shop offers a variety of freshly made pasta and sauces, crafted with authentic Italian recipes and quality ingredients.
Stall: 24
The Mushroom Man
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Mushroom Man specializes in a variety of gourmet mushrooms, including exotic and seasonal varieties sourced locally.
Stall: 8
The Nut Shop International
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Nut Shop International offers a wide range of nuts, dried fruits, and confectionery items from around the world.
Stall: 6
The Sweet & Nut Shop
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: The Sweet & Nut Shop offers a delightful selection of sweets, chocolates, nuts, and confectionery for every taste.
Stall: 5
The Super Fruit Shop
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Specialty: The Super Fruit Shop specializes in a wide variety of fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables sourced locally and internationally.
Stall: 105
Wild Caught Fish & Chips
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Wild Caught Fish & Chips offers freshly battered fish and crispy chips, made with sustainably sourced wild-caught seafood.
Stall: 28
Wilson & Market
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Wilson & Market offers a modern dining experience with a seasonal menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Stall: 29
Yarra Valley Dairy
Category: Specialty Foods & Beverages
Specialty: Yarra Valley Dairy specializes in artisan cheeses crafted in the Yarra Valley, showcasing a range of unique flavors and textures.
Stall: 4
Zen Sushi and Dumplings
Category: Eateries
Specialty: Zen Sushi and Dumplings offers a delicious selection of sushi rolls, dumplings, and Japanese-inspired dishes made fresh daily.
