Adelaide Central Market (with kids)

We came to this large market on a weekday morning. There is lots of variety for fruits, vegetables, meat, cheese, cooked food and coffee. Most of the shops were open and we had a nice time browsing. Prices here are reasonable. This is a must visit place in Adelaide.

Artisan appeal and presentation - 5/5 Overall vibe was cosy and nostalgic walking around a wide selections of food and trades. Pricing - 2/5 Unfortunately, we felt many items are overpriced, which is a detriment to the notion of going to a market to find cheap local produce. If you’re not afraid to splash money, you’ll find this place amazingly diverse, but if you’re after a deal, you’ll likely w...

This was my second visit to these markets and, perhaps due to the ongoing renovations, seemed a bit less pleasant. Firstly, it didn't feel as large and secondly, I found it quite dark inside. Nonetheless, I did enjoy wandering all the aisles (some are a bit on the narrow side) and perusing the different stalls. The majority are definitely food and veggies, followed by fish and meat. There are plen...

Such a great market in Adelaide! You will find everything from pantry goodies and fresh produce to tasty baked treats. It’s right in the city, clean, well-kept and the vendors are always friendly and welcoming.

If you’re passionate about food, culture, or people, Adelaide Central Market is a spectacular stop. Its mix of tradition and innovation—centered on fresh South Australian produce and global flavors—continues to define Adelaide’s culinary identity. Though price-conscious visitors may need to comparison-shop, there’s no denying the energy, history, and community richness of the space. Whether you’r...