Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Chișinău shops, snacks and lunches.

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Markets to wander

Piața Centrală ★ 4.4

Daily 06:00-18:00Centru

Piața Centrală in Chișinău is the 19th-century central market half a block off Ștefan cel Mare, with farmers' stalls, cheese counters and a spice row.

Go forFresh produce, Moldovan cheese, Brânză, Smântână, Spice stalls

EcoLocal Farmers Market ★ 4.3

Sat 09:00-13:0083 vendorsBuiucani

EcoLocal Farmers Market gathers about 80 organic and artisan producers every Saturday morning at the Kentford centre, selling produce, bread, cheese and wine.

Go forFruit and vegetables, Bread and pastry, Cheese, Wine, Jams and preserves, Artisan crafts

TipIt runs March to December but skips January, February and every fifth Saturday; in 2026 there is no market on 30 May, 29 August or 31 October.

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