Market – Articles about London

If you're a fan of street food then there's something exciting coming your way. Adding to the city's already buzzing food scene, a new weekly street food market is launching on 4th April in the heart of London. Tower Hill Market, based right next to the Tower of London, is a new market showcasing mo...

Blondies Brewery, the Leyton spin-off of Clapton's legendary rock 'n' roll dive bar Blondies, is hosting a spring market this Saturday. Blondies Brewery opened in 2023 as a welcome addition to the local community, serving not just as a rocking evening bar, but also a pleasant café and a venue for al...

If you've had a go at Dry January and want to keep it going, it's worth popping down to Delli in Netil Market this weekend. All month long this modern deli has hosted a residency by Jin Jin, a non-alcoholic enzymatic cordial that makes a fab alternative to booze or can easily be mixed into a cocktai...

Malaysian restaurant Minang Cuisine has teamed up with the local community to host an Indonesian bazaar including food, skincare products, arts and crafts and more. There will be a range of vendors brought together so you can stock up on all things Indonesian. Feast on Indonesian street food and mee...

In January, health-conscious brands Jin Jin and Onggi are taking over Netil Market's independent delicatessen with their all-natural products, as well as hosting exciting weekend events and special collabs. Delli is a contemporary food store championing independent, small-batch makers, and this Janu...

Following a hiatus of several years due to the pandemic, the Christmas Eve meat auction at Smithfield Market is making a comeback.  However, this year, it's taking place on the day before Christmas Eve since the market doesn't operate on Sundays. This longstanding tradition has historically ena...

Blondies Brewery, the Leyton taproom spin-off of famed dive bar Blondies, is hosting a Christmas market with a twist on Saturday 16 December. Blondies Brewery opened this year and has fast become a popular local hangout. It often hosts markets and other events, and it's keeping its program going dee...

Visit the unique setting of Brixton Windmill – London's only remaining working windmill – for some Christmas fun on 10th December. The Brixton Windmill Winter Market is on throughout the afternoon, offering lots of entertainment for all ages. It's free to attend. At the market you'll find a variety...

On 9–10 and 16–17 December the Waking Dreams Dreamers Pop-Up offers a great way to shop meticulously curated local East London treasures in the afternoon and evening.  More than just shopping, there will be live vinyl DJs with crates to sift through and purchase, merch bundles and print-your-ow...

We all know that food is an essential part of Christmas, and you can get stocked up on festive foodie treats at the Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre. Taking place at Hampton Court Palace over the first two weekends of December, the grounds are transformed into a festive food wonderland with more t...

This year, from 22–26 Nov, The Chelsea Physic Garden Christmas Fair has invited more than 100 independent suppliers to showcase their craft within the beautiful surroundings of The Chelsea Physic Garden, one of the oldest botanical gardens in Britain. There will be stalls stocked with all...

This annual fair, taking place 24–26 Nov, is an artist-led illustration, print and graphic design fair that aims to bring artists together with buyers in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This year, the event will return to London's Bargehouse, OXO Tower Wharf in Southbank, for a weekend filled with...

Better Bankside's Frost Fair, transforms the Bankside neighbourhood into a festive wonderland for one weekend in January, inspired by the historical frost fairs along the Thames. From 1605 to 1814, the surface of the River Thames froze over a whopping 24 times, meaning that all trade on the water ca...

The Satanic Flea Market in London offers a slightly different antidote to the tinsel-filled, jolly festivities, inviting you to explore an unconventional shopping experience.  The market showcases a curated selection of occult and alternative treasures, from tarot cards and witch-inspired items...

Head to Bohemia Place Market in Hackney between 28th and 30th July for the Black-owned Hackney Market, a celebration of Black-owned local businesses with lots of food and drinks to tempt you, as well as retail items. Drop by during the day on Saturday or Sunday or attend the atmospheric night market...

A cheese market entirely devoted to cheese is coming to London and it's going to brie a damn gouda time (sorry). The Chiswick Cheese Market, aptly nicknamed Cheesewick, is hitting the West London streets with all things cheese on July 16th. You can expect a whole market dedicated to cheese, includin...

If you're a big fan of arts and crafts, The Crafty Fox Summer Market on 9th July is well worth checking out. At this seasonal market you can browse handcrafted items from a broad range of makers as well as take part in creative workshops. The event takes place for one day only in Granary Square. If...

You don't always have to head to the supermarket to buy food essentials to have at home. Visit one of London's farmers' markets and you can support local producers and find the delicious fresh food you need, as well as enjoy a fun atmosphere. All over the city you'll find gourmet markets where you c...

Take a trip to Sicily without even having to leave London at the city's hottest Italian food festival, SicilyFEST, a celebration of all things Sicilian, taking place in April 2023. The Business Design Centre in Islington is transforming into a slice of Sicilian heaven via a Mediterranean street foo...

Street food incubator Kerb, whose endeavours include the popular Seven Dials Market, are launching a festive pop-up in South Bank. Setting up a canopy outside of the National Theatre, where they already curate the food and drink spaces, they'll be hosting a number of the city's top food vendors, alo...

It's that time of year again; the days are getting (much) shorter, there's a crisp, wintery feel looming in the air, and the sound of Mariah Carey declaring all she wants for Christmas is thrumming away in every possible public place. Christmas is right around the corner, which means one thing: Lond...

Every November and December, London springs to life with all things festive. From Oxford Street's spectacular Christmas lights and pop-up ice rinks to cinemas showing festive flicks and more, there's so much to see and do in London throughout the festive period. However, one of the best things to do...

It’s no secret that Italy produces some of the world's most delicious and eclectic wines, catering to every kind of taste. The country is home to more than 2,000 native grape varieties, all varying in taste and texture, and nowhere has viticultural diversity quite like it. Eataly, London’...

As if we weren’t already spoilt for choice with Market Place’s two venues in Peckham and Hounslow. They’ve just opened a brand new branch in Vauxhall, Market Place Vauxhall, with a stellar line-up of tasty residents serving their street food year-round. This new foodie destination...

From farmer's markets and flower markets to street food and antiques, London's market scene is popping off all over the city. While away the weekend, rummaging through antique goodies at Alfie's Antiques or dine with an old restored church as your backdrop at Mercato Metropolitano in Mayfair. Swing...

Restaurants are nice and all, but when you're looking for variety, affordable prices and food you can take with you to a sunny park nearby, there's no place quite like a food market. London's food markets are known around the world for their fresh ingredients, incredible variety and relaxed atmosphe...