Strolling and dining at South Melbourne Market

South Melbourne Market is another local market in Melbourne. The market area features a variety of establishments, including restaurants, dessert cafes, coffee shops, fresh seafood vendors, butcher shops, fruit and vegetable stalls, as well as grocery stores, household items, and handcrafted goods. It's truly diverse! On weekends, the market gets crowded with both locals and tourists. Most people buy food from various stalls and enjoy it either inside the market or outside. Inside, there are designated dining zones with tables for placing food and standing to eat. You can grab any available spot. If you prefer sitting, you can head outside to the back of the market where seating is provided. The highlights here are the fresh oysters, large lobsters, and the famous Padre Coffee, which is a must-try for anyone visiting the market.