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Famous Food Markets

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Market
City
Specialty
Founded
Known For
Tsukiji Outer Market
Tokyo, Japan
Seafood, sushi1935World's most famous fish market, tuna auctions moved to Toyosu, street food paradise
Borough Market
London, UK
Artisan food, cheese, bread10141000+ years old, London foodie mecca, sourdough and cheese paradise, Saturday crowds
La Boqueria
Barcelona, Spain
Fresh produce, tapas, juice1217Las Ramblas entrance, vibrant colors, fresh smoothie bars, tourist magnet
Grand Bazaar
Istanbul, Turkey
Spices, sweets, Turkish delight1461One of oldest covered markets, 4,000+ shops, haggling culture, labyrinthine
Pike Place Market
Seattle, USA
Fish, flowers, crafts1907Fish-throwing vendors, original Starbucks, farmer's market, Seattle icon
Mercado de San Miguel
Madrid, Spain
Tapas, wine, gourmet foods1916Iron and glass architecture, upscale tapas, wine bar culture, tourist hotspot
Chatuchak Weekend Market
Bangkok, Thailand
Street food, everything1942World's largest weekend market, 15,000+ stalls, you can buy literally anything
Marrakech Souks
Marrakech, Morocco
Spices, tagines, dried fruits11th centuryMaze-like medina, spice mountains, haggling essential, sensory overload
Ferry Building Marketplace
San Francisco, USA
Artisan food, organic produce2003 (renovated)Farm-to-table movement, Cowgirl Creamery, Saturday farmers market, Bay views
Mercado Central
Santiago, Chile
Seafood, empanadas1872Iron structure, fresh ceviche, caldillo de congrio, Obama ate here
Naschmarkt
Vienna, Austria
International foods, spices16th centuryVienna's belly, multicultural food stalls, Saturday flea market, kebab to sushi
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Marrakech, Morocco
Street food, entertainment11th centuryUNESCO site, snake charmers, food stalls at dusk, greatest open-air show
Chelsea Market
New York, USA
Gourmet food, bakeries1997Former Nabisco factory, Google offices above, Lobster Place, food hall pioneer
Queen Victoria Market
Melbourne, Australia
Fresh produce, deli meats1878Melbourne institution, 7-hectare market, night market events, 'the Vic'
Dongmun Market
Jeju, South Korea
Seafood, black pork1945Jeju's largest traditional market, fresh abalone, Korean street food paradise

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