For the past few months Phnom Penh has had its own night market located close to the riverside (between streets 106 & 108), where you can shop to your heart’s content.
The market is open from Friday to Sunday, 6pm to midnight, and features about 130 stalls. Products on offer include silk and silk products, clothing and footwear, paintings, stone carvings and wooden handcrafts, jewellery, food and drink, furniture, and a range of curios and souvenirs to remind you of your time in Cambodia.
In keeping with the market’s slogan, ‘One Village One Product’, the majority of items are made by craftsmen and women from various far-flung Cambodian provinces, However, there are also mass produced Vietnamese and Thai goods masquerading as local fare.
As with any Khmer market be prepared to haggle over the price of everything, its surprising how quickly the cost can tumble…
Edited from: Cambodia Pocket Guide After Dark (Aug – Oct 08)
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