We asked for your favourite market in Cape Town yesterday which lead to a massive response on Twitter. Thank you for all your suggestions – we really appreciate it very much. Every Cape Town market that you have suggested has been added to the blog post below. These include markets situated near Cape Town city centre, the Northern & Southern suburbs as well as along the Atlantic Seaboard. If you’d like to add another venue to this list, please email us at foodblog(at)cape-town.info or comment on this post.
Cape Town
City Bowl Market
Bringing together a variety of fine foods, drinks and people. Experience an ancient way of shopping in a modern context at this high quality food market in Cape Town’s City Bowl.
Every Saturday from 09h00 – 14h00
14 Hope Street, Gardens
Web: http://www.citybowlmarket.co.za/
Neighbour Goods Market
This award-winning market features over 100 specialty traders every Saturday, creating a weekly platform for local farmers, fine-food purveyors, organic merchants, bakers and distributors, grocers, mongers, butchers, artisan producers, celebrated local chefs, and micro enterprises.
The Old Biscuit Mill
373 – 375 Albert Road
Woodstock, Cape Town
South Africa
Every Saturday 09h00 – 14h00
Web: http://www.neighbourgoodsmarket.co.za
Village Market at Cape Quarter
The Village Market @ Cape Quarter is a unique, European Lifestyle Market that supports local goods and produce, all the while striving to be as organic and environmentally friendly as possible.
Every Sunday from 10h00 – 15h00
Web: http://www.capequarter.co.za/Villagemarket.php
Earth Fair Food Market
Come and meet top quality traders selling a range of locally produced and artisan food products in Tokai and at the St George’s Mall in town. Bring the family and enjoy moments of magic!
St Georges Mall (btwn Wale and Church St)
Open every Thursday 12h00 – 18h00
Web: http://www.earthfairmarket.co.za
Salt River Circle Market
Opens 25th February 2012 across the street from the Old Biscuit Mill.
Atlantic Seaboard
Bay Harbour Market
Bay Harbour is situated on the water’s edge in the old authentic part of the Hout Bay Harbour and comprises more than 100 stalls in an old fish factory, including external tented alleys and courtyards.
Friday from 17h00 – 21h00
Saturday & Sunday from 09:30 – 16h00
Web: http://www.bayharbour.co.za
Northern Suburbs
Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market
The is an authentic Slow Food market consisting of producers selling products they have sourced, grown, raised, harvested, caught, preserved or transformed themselves.
Oude Libertas
Every Saturday from 09h00 to 14h00.
Web: http://www.slowmarket.co.za
Blaauwklippen Family Market
Delicious food, interesting crafts, a variety of plants and of course excellent wine form Blaauwklippen will be on offer. Join us on this beautiful venue for a relaxing weekend.
R44 Stellenbosch Wine Route
Every Sunday from 10h00 to 15h00.
Web: http://www.blaauwklippen.co.za/english/highlights_and_events.html
Willowbridge Slow Market
The popular Willowbridge Slowmarket at the trendy Willowbridge Lifestyle Centre is one of the leading gourmet food markets in the northern suburbs of Cape Town.
Every Saturday from 09h00 – 14h00
Willoughbridge Shopping Centre
Web: http://willowbridge.co.za/slowmarket.htm
Southern Suburbs
Porter Estate Produce Market
Porter Estate Produce Market is a unique outdoor market where locals can shop for fantastic fresh produce, savour a farm-style breakfast, and best of all – activities for the little people!
Every Saturday from 09h00-13h00
Situated on the Chrysalis Academy, Porter Estate, between Tokai Forest and Table Mountain National Park
Web: http://outdoormarket.co.za/
Earth Fair Food Market
Come and meet top quality traders selling a range of locally produced and artisan food products in Tokai and at the St George’s Mall in town. Bring the family and enjoy moments of magic!
South Palms, 333 Main Rd Retreat, Tokai
Open every Saturday 09h00 – 14h00
Open every Wednesday 15h00 – 20h00
Web: http://www.earthfairmarket.co.za
