Food Markets

Berwick Street Market

Open: Mon to Sat 9am-6pm
Berwick Street Market has been selling fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, herbs and cheese since 1840. The market traders still shout their wares and many offer big discounts late in the afternoon.
Berwick St, W1

Billingsgate Fish Market

Open: Tues to Sat 5am-8.30am, Sun 6am-8am
If you're an early bird, head down to Billingsgate Fish Market to browse the daily arrivals of fresh seafood from the coast and overseas. It's the largest inland fish market in the UK. Children under 12 are not allowed in the market.
Trafalgar Way, E14

Borough Market

Open: Fri 12noon-6pm and Sat 9am-4pm
The award-winning Borough Market is one of the largest food markets in the city, spreading under the railway arches at London Bridge. It's a gourmet's paradise, offering top quality produce and artisan foods from all over Britain and the continent.

Brixton Market

Open: Mon to Sat 8am-6pm
Brixton Market is Europe's biggest Afro-Caribbean food market. It sells unusual foods and spices, exotic fruit and vegetables and specialist meats and fish. You will also find local art, bric-a-brac, clothing and lots of reggae music!

Leadenhall Market

Open: Mon to Fri 7am-4pm
In the heart of the City, Leadenhall Market sells rare meats including traditional game and poultry, as well as gourmet ingredients and wines. Its cobbled walkways and glass roof make it an attractive place to shop, eat and drink.
Whittington Avenue, EC3

Smithfield Market

Open: Mon to Fri 4am-10am
Meat has been bought and sold at Smithfield Market for over 800 years, and roughly 120,000 tons of produce pass through it each year. As well as meat and poultry, products such as cheese, pies and other delicatessen goods are available.
Charterhouse Street, EC1