These guys all have a good teams working with them.

Aptus Fish Supply – Peter, Anna, Linda plus others

K and L Poultry – eggs, poultry and duck –Chris, Pete, Tina

Kirkpatricks Butchers – Barry, Mario, Tom and Sue

The Nut Shoppe – Chris and Connie

Franks Quality Fruit and Vegetables – Joe and Gino – these brothers are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.

Delis – mainly Vangeli’s with John and Angela

Theo’s Deli for Elwood Sour Dough bread

South Melbourne Grocer – Roy – Greet South African owner, Roy, and he will have a chat.  Amazing array of often hard to find products – it is here I buy the saffron for our Paella and the salts. Stall number: 43; Location: Coventry Street, 0417 016 447

Emerald Hill Flowers is where I buy all the beautiful roses and other flowers for the dining table.  Long lasting and always so pretty.

Golden Dragon Asian Grocer – very helpful family business with comprehensive stock.

Special products, such as Xylitol, for Cook Real Food – Moses and Co Wholefoods – Yvonne – South Melbourne Market – 9209 6295

Across the road outside the market is The Chef’s Hat – it has an extensive range of all cooking equipment and hospitality supplies. http://www.chefshat.com.au/