Market$Sat 09:00-12:30 (April-November)
H Street FreshFarm Market in Washington DC is the Saturday-morning farmers market on H Street NE from April through November, with 20 producers from Maryland.
Tip: The Atwater's Bakery booth is the best baked-goods option; arrive at 09:30 for the loaf selection.
Market$Mon-Sat 09:00-21:00, Sun 09:00-19:00
Rodman's Discount Gourmet in Washington DC is the Friendship Heights Wisconsin Avenue grocery and wine shop since 1955, with deep imported cheese.
Tip: The European cheese counter at the back is the editorial buy; cash and card both accepted at the register.
Market$Tue-Fri 07:00-19:00, Sat 07:00-18:00, Sun 09:00-17:00 (outdoor markets Sat-Sun)
Eastern Market in Washington DC is the Capitol Hill 7th Street brick market hall since 1873, with the South Hall butchers, fishmongers and bakers plus.
Tip: Saturday is the busiest market day; arrive at 09:00 for the South Hall butchers and the Maryland blue crab cooked counter.
Market$Mon-Sun 08:00-21:00
Union Market in Washington DC is the NoMa 5th Street NE food hall in a 1931 warehouse since 2012, with 40 vendors including Rappahannock Oyster Bar.
Tip: Lunchtime on Wednesdays is the quietest market day; the Saturday brunch hours fill all the rooftop seats.
Market$Sun 08:30-13:30 year-round
Dupont Circle FreshFarm Market in Washington DC is the Sunday-morning farmers market on 20th and Q since 1997, the city's flagship FreshFarm site.
Tip: Arrive at 09:00 for the best Bread Furst loaves; the Keepwell Vinegar booth runs free tastings of their drinking vinegars.
Market$Mon-Sun 08:00-22:00
La Cosecha in Washington DC is the NoMa Latin American market hall on 4th Street NE since 2019, with 12 Latin food vendors, a mezcal bar and a pan dulce.
Tip: The mezcal bar runs flights from 17:00; the Peruvian-style ceviche counter at the centre is the editorial pick.