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Sydney Fish Market

New South Wales · Australia

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Visit the brand-new $836 million Sydney Fish Market for a cook’s tour and learn all about the famous seafood auction at the world’s third-largest fish market. Jimmy—your guide, driver, chef, and mate—will point out local specialties and share expert tips on how to select, prepare, and cook them. He’ll also pick up the freshest seafood for The Long Lunch.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Sydney Fish Market

    Welcome to the Sydney Fish Market, an institution that stands as a testament to Australia’s profound connection with the sea. As we stand here at the gateway in Pyrmont, you are entering the largest seafood market in the Southern…

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  2. 2The Wholesale Heart — The Auction Floor

    Though the inner sanctum of the auction floor is generally closed to the casual visitor, its influence permeates every corner of this facility. If you could step inside during the pre-dawn hours, you would witness a scene of…

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  3. 3Peters Sydney Fish Market — A Retail Institution

    As we enter Peters Sydney Fish Market, you are stepping into one of the most prominent retail spaces in the complex. This stall is a microcosm of the market’s broader diversity, offering a staggering array of both raw and…

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  4. 4The Cooked Seafood Corridor — A Culinary Laboratory

    Walking through the central corridor, the scent of hot oil and grilled spices begins to dominate. This area is a culinary laboratory where the fresh catch of the morning is transformed into a variety of dishes. …

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  5. 5Nicholas Seafood and the Live Tanks

    We now approach Nicholas Seafood Traders, another titan of the retail landscape here. This stall is particularly famous for its impressive array of live seafood tanks. …

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  6. 6The Oyster Bar and the Art of the Shuck

    Oysters are a cornerstone of the Sydney Fish Market experience, and the dedicated oyster bars, such as the one at Peters, offer a specialized look at these fascinating bivalves. Australia is home to several world-class oyster…

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  7. 7The Produce Market, Deli, and Beyond

    While seafood is the primary draw, the Sydney Fish Market also caters to the broader needs of a culinary enthusiast through its produce market and specialty deli. This section provides a necessary counterpoint to the salt and…

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our journey through the Sydney Fish Market, I invite you to take a seat at the outdoor boardwalk overlooking Blackwattle Bay. On a sunny day, this is one of the most vibrant spots in Sydney. …

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What is Sydney Fish Market?

Sydney Fish Market is a place in New South Wales · Australia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationNew South Wales · Australia
TypeFood
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-33.8730, 151.1921
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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