City Market on East 5th in Kansas City's River Market has been the riverfront food hub since 1857, with the region's biggest farmers market on Saturday.
Tip: Saturday is the busy day; Sunday is the quieter walk. Carollo's deli and Habashi House are the City Market lunch picks.
Market$brooksideSat 8:00-15:00 Apr-Oct, Sun 8:00-15:00
Brookside Farmers Market on Wornall Road in Kansas City's Brookside village runs Saturdays year-round and Sundays April through October at HJ's Community.
Tip: Smaller than City Market; the producers know each other by name. Arrive by 09:00 for the best of the produce.
Overland Park Farmers Market in suburban Kansas City has run since 1982 and won America's Farmers Market Celebration first place in 2022. At 7950 Marty St.
Tip: Year-round indoor pavilion finishes in 2026; Saturday outdoor runs Apr through Nov.
Strawberry Hill Baking Company in suburban Kansas City has carried the Croatian sweet-bread povitica since 1903, with the Merriam facility producing up.
Tip: Buy povitica gift loaves around Christmas; the bakery ships nationwide.