Where to find some delicious produce in Harringay
13 May 2016
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Nothing screams community more than a traditional food market and Harringay is fortunate to have four on its doorstep! There are many reasons why we encourage you to support your local markets, the produce is fresh, you buy from a friendly face and you can connect with your community, we could go on. Food markets in London sell everything from organic products to homemade jams, they are places where you can learn new recipes and treat the family to local home-made delicacies. As north London is home to an eclectic mix of cultures the food markets are just as colourful! The smells of spices, sweets and treats follow you home and can add something special to your home cooked meals. Whether you’re looking for inspiration of gourmet ingredients it’s time to make a trip to your local food market.
Harringay Food Assembly
As an alternative to an open air market, Harringay has joined the food assembly that takes place once a week at the Salisbury Hotel on Green Lanes. They started in France, but in January this year, the Food Assembly made a home in Harringay it now has over 700 assemblies across Europe. Once you join the assembly you can browse food and drink from local producers and easily place orders for collection at the weekly assembly. The Harringay Food Assembly is a great way to eat well while supporting local agriculture.
Tottenham Green Market
Taking place every Sunday, the Tottenham Green Market offers street food, fresh produce, craft beer, events, and music. The market is held in the Town Hall Approach and is just a five-minute walk from the Seven Sisters Station. As well as all these tasty treats each week you can enjoy free activities and new traders, highlights include authentic Greek oils and herbs and traditional Portuguese cakes. The market also holds different events each week, you might catch a Sunday pub quiz or yoga session as well as workshops and mini markets for the children to join in and practice being budding entrepreneurs.
Alexandra Palace Farmers’ Market
On a Sunday morning from 10:00am take a walk to the Alexandra Palace Farmers’ Market in the heart of north London. Welcoming up to 3,000 visitors each week this is by far the biggest and most popular market in our list and as it has been running for over a decade the local producers have all become well known in the community. 40 Farmers, baristas, bakers, and craftspeople offer a diverse range of fresh, fun and family friendly produce and alongside all of this are Ally Pally’s amenities including the boating lake, pitch-and-putt and ice rink. Your morning trip to the market might just turn into a fun filled family day out!
Islington Farmers’ Market
The Islington Farmers’ Market is London’s first ever and most established farmers market hosting over 30 stalls each Sunday on Chapel Market. The traders bring a colourful selection of seasonal flowers and fresh produce straight from the farm to the stalls that fill up Penton Street to Baron Street every week. As you stroll through the market you will find cheese specialists and cake connoisseurs, but what you’ll notice most is the sense of community amongst the visitors and traders.
Supporting your local community has never tasted so good! Say yes to local by visiting your nearest food market and enjoy the new tastes that they bring to your home. If you are thinking of moving into or within North London our team can assist you with all aspects of your home move whether you’re buying, renting, selling or letting. Email, call or pop into one of our branches.
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