South Melbourne Market

Found meat there pricier than supermarket meat, though produce was roughly comparable.

Says this Melbourne market matches Adelaide's Central Market and is much larger.

Says they go there on foodie days and call it their local.

Says they enjoy South Melbourne Market and rates it highly.

Rates it highly too.

Describes it as fun to spend a day at, with good food and plenty of interest.

Found the market highly sensory and enjoyable on a recent visit.

Picks it as the go-to for seafood.

Says it seems premium but doubts it is that great.

Says the market is mainly for buying seafood from fishmongers to eat on the spot, rather than for lobster rolls.

Advises arriving early and walking the whole market before buying anything, calling it worth visiting.

Says this market is always pricier, and a print bought from a shop there cost far more than online.

Finds the market pricey, roughly level with supermarkets, but considers the quality excellent.

Says the commenter regularly visits it and quite likes it.

Recommends the market to Australian visitors, describing it as more of a food destination than a souvenir spot.

Pushes back that aimless browsing is exactly what makes the market appealing.

Recalls a press comparison of market shopping, remembering South Melbourne Market ranking unfavourably.

Prefers South Melbourne Market as the market to visit instead.

Suggests going there for a meal.

Says the South Melbourne market and its surroundings are good for weekend hang-outs.

Rules out South Melbourne Market when asked for thoughts on markets.

Says they still like it but are now too far away to visit often.