Queen Victoria Market hosts the Winter Evening Market and Summer season Evening Market yearly and we’re common guests to each occasions.
However what in the event you’re hankering for some avenue meals motion and neither market is on? Fortunately Queen Victoria Market fills the hole in Autumn with the Hawker 88 Evening Market!
when is the Hawker 88 Evening Market in 2024?
The weekly evening markets are on each Wednesday from 10 April to eight Might 2024 from 5pm to 10pm for a bevy of Asian meals vans and meals stalls.
Step into the vigorous streets of Asia proper right here at Queen Victoria Market’s beloved Hawker 88 Evening Market, again for an unique five-week autumn season.
Every week has a special theme that includes stay music and cultural celebrations:
- Wednesday 10 April – All Asia Evening
- Wednesday 17 April – Southeast Asia Durian Evening
- Wednesday 24 April – Oriental Evening
- Wednesday 1 Might – Island Evening
- Wednesday 8 Might – Full Moon Competition
Remodeling the market right into a vibrant hub, you’ll end up amidst lengthy communal tables, a mesmerising cover of hanging lanterns, conventional Fortunate Cat decorations, and the glow of vivid neon lights. It’s an environment that households will love.
Meals-wise you’ll discover every little thing from Asian tacos to satays, dumplings to rice paper rolls. There are greater than 20 stalls so you possibly can expertise an actual Asian meals journey!
Sink your enamel into crispy Korean popcorn hen from Lui Boss, savour the charcoaled Filipino skewers from Hoy Pinoy, or indulge within the genuine flavours of Taiwan Road Meals. With so many tantalising choices, your style buds are in for a deal with.
I like to recommend the wok-tossed char kway teo, and grilled squid on a stick. The Insta-worthy fairy floss by Son-in-law, is clearly one other should.
Then there’s the big variety of stay music, cultural performances, meals consuming contests, and household leisure awaiting you every week.
With a great deal of communal seating, there’s loads of area to settle yourselves in for the evening. Although it does get busy from 6pm onwards, so it’s finest to get there early.
BYO drink bottles, reusable containers and napkins to scale back (plastic) waste and assist the setting.
The Hawker 88 Evening Market is a enjoyable method to recover from hump day, whether or not you’re coming straight from the workplace or taking the household out and having fun with the final of the fantastic climate throughout Autumn.
Hawker 88 Evening Market FAQs
- How a lot is it?
Entry is free and meals and drinks may be bought to your liking. Enable $20-$30 per individual for meals. We spend $70 for 1 grownup and two kids consuming 1-2 savoury objects and a dessert; - When and the place is it?
Each Wednesday from 10 April to eight Might
Time: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Queen Victoria Market – nook of Queen and Therry Streets, Melbourne - When is one of the best time to go?
Get there as near 5pm as you possibly can because it will get busier and the strains longer. Peak hour is 7pm; - Getting there
Should you go early it’s comparatively simple to search out avenue parking near the market at the moment in the event you’re coming by automotive;
$15 flat fee parking from 4:30pm-11pm in market automotive park, in any other case there may be paid avenue parking $7 per hour till 8:30pm; - Public transport
Take a tram up Elizabeth St for the simplest entry by way of PT; - Can we pay by bank card?
Deliver money as not all distributors settle for playing cards. There are a couple of ATMs by Therry Road/bathroom blocks however with lengthy queues; - Are there household amenities?
Child change amenities in public bogs.
Try the Queen Victoria Summer season Evening Market
Try the Queen Victoria Winter Evening Market