Siem Reap • Market
Made in Cambodia Market
The Made in Cambodia Market is an artisan-focused evening market supporting local Cambodian creators, featuring handmade crafts, textiles, natural cosmetics, and food products. Unlike the more touristy night markets, the emphasis here is on authentic, locally produced goods with transparent sourcing.
Overview
The Made in Cambodia Market is an artisan-focused evening market supporting local Cambodian creators, featuring handmade crafts, textiles, natural cosmetics, and food products. Unlike the more touristy night markets, the emphasis here is on authentic, locally produced goods with transparent sourcing.
Highlights
- Artisan Stalls: Handwoven textiles, pottery, natural soaps, and recycled-material products made by Cambodian social enterprises.
- Live Performances: Regular live music and cultural performances in the market's courtyard.
- Food Stalls: Cambodian street food alongside craft beer and cocktails from local producers.
History
Launched in 2013 by a collective of Cambodian social enterprises and NGOs, the market was designed to give local artisans a direct sales platform, bypassing the mass-produced souvenir supply chain that dominates most Siem Reap markets.
Visitor Tips
- Tip 1: Prices are generally fixed (not negotiable), reflecting fair-trade principles.
- Tip 2: The market runs from late afternoon to late evening — arrive around 17:00 for the best selection.
- Duration: 45–60 minutes.