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

Markets to wander

Grand Central Market ★ 4.7

Daily 08:00-22:0039 vendors

Grand Central Market on Broadway, Downtown Los Angeles has run since 1917 and hosts 39 vendors. Eggslut, Sticky Rice, Wexler's Deli and G&B Coffee anchor it.

Go forLunch, Tacos, Coffee, Sandwiches

Smorgasburg LA ★ 4.3

Sun 10:00-16:00100 vendors

Smorgasburg LA in Row DTLA, Los Angeles is the West Coast outpost of the Brooklyn food market: 100 vendors every Sunday, year-round, vendors rotate weekly.

Go forTacos, Korean fried chicken, Filipino pop-ups

Original Farmers Market ★ 4.2

Daily 09:00-21:00100 vendors

Original Farmers Market at 3rd and Fairfax, Los Angeles has run since 1934. Magee's Kitchen and Loteria Grill have been at the same stall for decades.

Go forLunch, Mexican, Brazilian, Deli

Santa Monica Farmers Market ★ 4.8

Wed and Sat 08:00-13:3080 vendors

Santa Monica Farmers Market is where every Westside chef shops on Wednesdays. Weiser Family Farms, Romeo Coleman and Harry's Berries hold the famous stalls.

Go forStone fruit, Citrus, Heirloom tomato

Hollywood Farmers Market ★ 4.6

Sun 08:00-13:0080 vendors

Hollywood Farmers Market on Sundays, Los Angeles is the largest Sunday farmers market in the city, with pupusa stands, tamale carts and California citrus.

Go forTamales, Pupusas, Stone fruit, Flowers

Mercado La Paloma ★ 4.5

Daily 10:00-21:0012 vendors

Mercado La Paloma near USC, Los Angeles is a 1940s textile factory turned community food hall, with Chichen Itza, Sarita's Pupuseria and Holbox under one.

Go forSalvadoran, Oaxacan, Mexican lunch

626 Night Market ★ 4.1

Fri-Sun 16:00-24:00 (seasonal)250 vendors

626 Night Market in Arcadia, Los Angeles County runs the largest Asian-American night market in the country, weekends June through September. 250 vendors.

Go forTaiwanese, Thai, Filipino, Bubble tea

Studio City Farmers Market ★ 4.0

Sun 08:00-13:0070 vendors

Studio City Farmers Market on Sundays, Los Angeles is the Valley's strongest weekly market, with the same producers that supply chefs at Bestia.

Go forStone fruit, Cheese, Pies

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