Unleash Your Inner Chef with a Market-to-Table Adventure

Discover the flavours of Melbourne’s multicultural food culture with an immersive market tour and hands-on cooking experience. Otao Kitchen offers a unique journey where you will explore bustling markets, handpick fresh ingredients, and transform them into delicious dishes with expert guidance. These experiences are one and only curated experience for your group. This is a full day experience as we will visit the market in the morning for 2 hours then a 3 hour cooking class - allow for travel time. 

Queen Victoria Market Tour & Cooking Class

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 10 AM
Price: Contact us for details
Includes: Guided market tour, hands-on cooking session, food and wine pairing, and a market shopping bag

Begin your day at Queen Victoria Market with a warm coffee and fresh pastries before setting off on a guided exploration. You will:

• Meet market traders and learn about seasonal produce.
• Hand-select premium ingredients for your cooking class.
• Travel to Otao Kitchen in Richmond to prepare a multi-course meal.
• Enjoy a social dining experience with selected wines and beers.

South Melbourne Market & Cooking Experience

Duration: 2Hours
Schedule: Contact us for available dates
Price: Contact us for pricing
Includes: Guided market tour, hands-on cooking class, gourmet tastings, and wine pairing

Step into Melbourne’s oldest market and:

• Sample fresh seafood, artisanal cheeses, and gourmet delights.
• Choose your favorite ingredients for a personalized cooking session.
• Master new cooking techniques and enjoy a meal prepared by you!

Prahran Market Discovery & Cooking Class

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Third Saturday of every month
Price: Contact us for pricing
Includes: Guided market tour, hands-on cooking class, food and wine pairing

Experience Prahran Market through the eyes of a chef as you:

• Learn about rare and seasonal produce.
• Discover cooking tips from our expert chefs.
• Enjoy a fun, interactive culinary workshop.

Preston Market & Cooking Adventure

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Contact us for available dates
Price: Contact us for pricing

Explore one of Melbourne’s most diverse markets, featuring:

• A variety of fresh produce, seafood, and multicultural ingredients.
• Market insights and food selection guidance.
• A hands-on cooking session where you’ll prepare and enjoy a meal inspired by your market finds.

Glendale Market Culinary Experience

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Contact us for available dates
Price: Contact us for pricing

Discover hidden gems at Glendale Market and:

• Explore specialty food stalls and fresh produce vendors.
• Learn tips and tricks from experienced market traders.
• Take part in a guided cooking session with dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients.

Springvale Market Asian Food Tour & Cooking Class

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Contact us for available dates
Price: Contact us for pricing

Dive into Melbourne’s best Asian food market and:

• Discover an array of authentic Asian ingredients and specialty groceries.
• Engage with local traders and learn how to select key ingredients.
• Participate in a hands-on cooking experience featuring Asian-inspired dishes.

Dandenong Market Foodie Tour & Cooking Class

Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Contact us for available dates
Price: Contact us for pricing

One of Melbourne’s most culturally rich markets, this experience includes:

• A guided tour through multicultural food stalls.
• Tastings of fresh produce, spices, and international delicacies.
• A cooking session featuring a fusion of flavors from different cultures.

Melbourne Epping Wholesale Market & Culinary Workshop

Duration: Customisable based on needs
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Location: Melbourne Wholesale Market, Epping
Price: Contact us for pricing

Tailored for businesses and food enthusiasts, this experience includes:

• A behind-the-scenes look at Melbourne’s wholesale food industry.
• Sourcing fresh produce with expert advice.
• An optional cooking workshop where you’ll create dishes inspired by market finds.

Group Cooking Events

Duration: 3-4 Hours
Group Size: From 10-70+ people. 
Includes: Market visit then interactive cooking session with choice of cooking classes, food and wine

Perfect for team-building and corporate events, this experience features:

• A fully interactive cooking session with some ingredients sourced fresh from the market.
• Engaging culinary challenges to enhance teamwork.
• A gourmet dining experience to share and enjoy together.

Book Your Market & Cooking Experience Today

For inquiries, availability, or tailored experiences, contact us:

• Email: hello@otaokitchen.com.au
• Phone: Experience Manager at 0405 720 470

Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure as you shop, cook, and dine with Melbourne’s finest local ingredients!