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Milwaukee Public Market ★ 4.7

Mon-Fri 10:00-20:00; Sat-Sun 10:00-19:0020 vendors

Milwaukee Public Market on North Water Street in the Third Ward, opened in 2005, houses 20 vendors including Thief Wine, West Allis Cheese and St Paul Fish.

Go forLunch, Cheese, Wine, Coffee

Outpost Natural Foods Riverwest ★ 4.5

Daily 07:00-21:001 vendors

Outpost Natural Foods on East Capitol Drive in Riverwest is a Wisconsin co-op grocery with a hot bar, bakery, deli and Wisconsin dairy, beer and produce.

Go forGroceries, Bakery, Hot bar

Pueblo Foods & Liquor ★ 4.2

Daily 08:00-21:001 vendors

Holton Street grocery at the Riverwest and Harambee edge, known for a hot deli of pernil, arroz con gandules, tostones and alcapurrias, plus Caribbean goods.

Go forPuerto Rican hot deli, Pernil, Caribbean groceries

Sherman Phoenix ★ 4.6

Mon-Sat 10:00-20:00; Sun closed30 vendors

Sherman Phoenix on West Fond du Lac Avenue houses 30+ Black-owned food and retail businesses in the former BMO Harris Bank building, opened in 2018.

Go forSoul food, Coffee, BIPOC vendors

Fondy Farmers Market ★ 4.8

Sat 07:00-13:00 (May-October)70 vendors

Fondy Farmers Market on West Fond du Lac Avenue, the largest farmers market in Wisconsin since 1917, runs 70+ vendors including a deep Hmong grower.

Go forProduce, Hmong vendors, Saturday

South Shore Farmers Market ★ 4.4

Sat 08:00-12:00 (June-October)60 vendors

South Shore Farmers Market on South Shore Drive in Bay View runs a Saturday-morning market at South Shore Park from June through October with 60+ vendors.

Go forProduce, Saturday brunch, Lakefront

East Town Market ★ 4.1

Sat 09:00-13:00 (June-October)50 vendors

East Town Market at Cathedral Square Park on North Jefferson Street downtown runs a Saturday-morning summer market with 50+ produce, food and craft vendors.

Go forProduce, Saturday lunch, Downtown

Tosa Farmers Market ★ 4.4

Sat 08:00-12:00 (June-October)80 vendors

Tosa Farmers Market on Harwood Avenue in Wauwatosa Village runs a Saturday-morning summer farmers market with 80+ vendors and live music in the Hart Park.

Go forProduce, Saturday, Suburban

Nuevo Mercado El Rey ★ 4.3

Daily 07:00-20:001 vendors

Nuevo Mercado El Rey anchors the South Side's Mexican food scene: fresh tortillas, tamales, chicharron and a busy lunch counter under one roof.

Go forMexican groceries, Tortillas, Tamales

Glorioso's Italian Market ★ 4.7

Mon-Sat 09:00-19:00; Sun 09:00-18:001 vendors

Glorioso's Italian Market on East Brady Street has been a Brady Street Italian grocery since 1946, with imported pastas, salumi, cheeses, prepared deli.

Go forItalian groceries, Deli, Wine

Pacific Produce ★ 4.2

Mon-Sat 09:00-20:00; Sun 09:00-19:001 vendors

Pacific Produce on South 27th Street is a Hmong and Asian grocery with fresh fish, tofu, lemongrass and a long produce aisle, anchoring the city's Hmong.

Go forAsian groceries, Fresh fish, Tofu

Asian International Market ★ 4.0

Daily 09:00-21:001 vendors

Asian International Market on West National Avenue is a pan-Asian grocery with Vietnamese, Filipino, Chinese and Thai goods plus fresh produce.

Go forPan-Asian groceries, Specialty produce

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