Preston Central is a multicultural, authentic and family friendly destination in Melbourne’s north, offering unique dining experiences, fresh produce, and a range of personal and professional services.
Centred around High Street, Preston Central encompasses the vibrant Preston Market and is easily accessible via tram, bus and the South Morang line. We’re also a bike hoop away from the well-known St George’s Road bike path.
Woolworths and Aldi stores complete the picture.
On Saturday 25th January, Preston celebrated the Lunar New Year and welcomed the Year of the Rat with store blessings and performances by the Central Victorian Lion Team – CVLT 🐉🧧🐀🏮
What a fantastic display of colour, dancing and music throughout High Street!
Put your kids creativity to the test with our Mobile Paint Pot Art Workshop. Warning: Things may get a little messy!
When: Sunday 23rd of February 2020 10am to 1pm
No bookings required
🌶️Join us for Hot and Spicy Food Day 🌶️
We all know someone who enjoys hot & spicy food, and to give your taste buds a kick we'll have special offers & tastings of hot & spicy food from our traders.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make spicy dishes for your friends or family but don't know where to start?
Patrick from Spice Bazaar has a world of knowledge when it comes to hot & spicy food. After all, the name Spice Bazaar speaks for itself. Sit back and watch the master show you how to cook a spicy dish using fresh ingredients from our market traders and explain the steps to perfecting your hot & spicy dinners. You might even get a chance to be an assistant cook on the day. You'll get a taste of what's cooking with plenty of tastings of the finished dishes too!
Cooking Classes:
(Located in the Centre Stage area)
Session 1 : Moroccan and Middle Eastern theme 12 - 1 pm
Moroccan Chicken Tagine with ras el hanout spice, walnuts and pomegranate molasses.
Tunisian Cous Cous with pine nuts, currants and baby spinach
Spicy Moroccan Harissa paste
Session 2: Malaysian Theme 1 .45 - 2.45pm
Malaysian chicken curry with Malaysian spices, lemongrass galagal kaffir lime and chilli
Accompaniments Mint, Snake Bean and Kang Kung
Rice Vermicelli
Hot & Spicy Offers:
• Rhubarb Rhubarb Organics: Chef Na's Vegan Thai Food tastings
• Local Pantry Co: Danny Balboa Demonstrations and tastings
• Julie Take Away: Special menu item - Chilli Chicken Tenders Sandwich or roll
• T's Vietnamese Purchase a main course of Bun Bo Hue (Spicy Beef Noodle Soup) with dessert and drink for only $15
• Dragisha & Nikola Bakery: Special menu item - Chilli Tomato bread with tastings
• El Alamo: Homemade Chilli Con Carne Pie
• Super Raw: Spicy Immunity Shots $2.00
• Lemnos Deli: Chilli Coated Salami $29.99 per kg, Chilli Stuffed Olives $19.99 per kg, Hot Salami trays $4.00. All other hot Salami & Sopressa 10% off
In 2019 Preston Market embraced a total plastic bag ban, and we are continuing to look out for the wider community by reducing waste and promote sustainable living.
This months kids workshop includes creating your very own, personalised calico sustainable bag! We're inviting all mini eco-warriors for our sustainable calico bag decorating workshop:
When: Sunday 15th of March 2020 10am to 1pm
No bookings required.
Come along and embrace the creative fun for another Sunday Kids workshop.
The kids will love decorating their own mugs adding their own personal touch.
When: Sunday 29th of March 2020 10am to 1pm
No bookings required.
This months kids workshop includes creating your very own, personalised calico sustainable bag! We're inviting all mini eco-warriors for our sustainable calico bag decorating workshop:
When: Sunday 15th of March 2020 10am to 1pm
No bookings required.
When: Sunday 23rd of February 2020 10am to 1pm
No bookings required
