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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-try foods in Haymarket?
Some of the top recommended foods to try in Haymarket include dumplings from Din Tai Fung, laksa from Happy Chef, and mango pancakes from Emperor's Garden.
Is it easy to find accommodation in Haymarket?
There are plenty of hotels and hostels in and around Haymarket, catering to different budgets and preferences.
Are there any guided tours available in Haymarket?
Yes, there are guided walking tours available in Haymarket that offer insights into the history and culture of the area.
What are the shopping options in Haymarket?
Apart from Paddy's Markets, Haymarket is home to a variety of shops selling everything from fashion and accessories to electronics and souvenirs.
Is it safe to walk around Haymarket at night?
Haymarket is generally safe to walk around at night, but it's always advisable to stay alert and stick to well-lit areas.
Are there any vegetarian or vegan dining options in Haymarket?
Yes, there are several vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Haymarket that offer delicious plant-based dishes for visitors to enjoy.

About Haymarket

Haymarket is a bustling suburb located in the heart of Sydney, Australia. Known for its vibrant Chinatown, it offers a diverse range of Asian cuisine and markets. The currency used in Australia is the Australian Dollar (AUD). The area is also home to the iconic Paddy's Markets, where visitors can shop for fresh produce, souvenirs, and more. Haymarket is a melting pot of cultures, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and shoppers alike.

When to visit

The best time to visit Haymarket is during the spring months of September to November when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (December to February) can be hot and crowded, while winter (June to August) can be chilly. It is advisable to avoid visiting during major events or festivals when the area can get very busy.

The best time to visit Haymarket is during the spring months of September to November when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (December to February) can be hot and crowded, while winter (June to August) can be chilly. It is advisable to avoid visiting during major events or festivals when the area can get very busy.
Getting around

Haymarket is easily accessible by public transport, with buses and trains connecting the suburb to other parts of Sydney. The light rail also runs through Haymarket, making it convenient to explore the area. Walking is a popular way to get around the compact suburb, allowing visitors to discover hidden gems and local eateries.

Haymarket is easily accessible by public transport, with buses and trains connecting the suburb to other parts of Sydney. The light rail also runs through Haymarket, making it convenient to explore the area. Walking is a popular way to get around the compact suburb, allowing visitors to discover hidden gems and local eateries.
Traveller tips

Be sure to try the famous pork buns at one of the many eateries in Chinatown. Bargaining is common at Paddy's Markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate for a better price. Keep an eye out for special events and festivals happening in the area for a unique cultural experience. Make sure to carry cash as some smaller shops may not accept card payments. Lastly, be respectful of the diverse community in Haymarket and embrace the multicultural atmosphere.

Be sure to try the famous pork buns at one of the many eateries in Chinatown. Bargaining is common at Paddy's Markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate for a better price. Keep an eye out for special events and festivals happening in the area for a unique cultural experience. Make sure to carry cash as some smaller shops may not accept card payments. Lastly, be respectful of the diverse community in Haymarket and embrace the multicultural atmosphere.

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