Are there tables at Borough Market?

The Borough Market Kitchen Borough Market has moved the majority of its hot food traders to a curated, purposely built dining space complete with long tables; essentially a food hall, just one without walls.

Does Borough Market have seating?

Is there seating at Borough Market? Yes, but not at every stall.

How much time do you need at Borough Market?

Recommended visiting time is around three to four hours, however, if you're visiting on a weekend, you may find yourself strolling around the market's many winding streets for up to five or even six hours.

Do you need cash for Borough Market?

The ATM queues at the market can be a little 'testing' (read 'long') so if possible, try to get your cash out somewhere else beforehand. These days, most traders also accept contactless payments too but take a little cash, just in case.

Is Borough Market overpriced?

Loved looking around and tasting all the different produce but found some stall very overpriced ( I believe in paying for good quality food but some stall charged too much) would recommend though for a couple of hours , breads and chutneys very nice .

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Do locals go to Borough Market?

For quite some time, locals and out-of-towners alike have loved browsing the boutiques of Bermondsey High Street, foraging through the bounteous stalls at centuries old foodie haven Borough Market, and flocking to the banks of the Thames to enjoy some of Britain's biggest attractions such as Tate Modern and ...

What is special about the Borough Market?

A food market that never stops evolving

A few decades ago, it was a wholesale market serving the greengrocers of south London; now it acts as a beacon for sustainable food production, short supply chains and social connection, drawing visitors from far and wide.

What is the best day of the week to go to the Borough market?

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You can also expect seasonal treats from food vendors. Possibly the best time to visit is early on a Saturday morning; you can dodge the crowds by turning up at the start, and jump to the front of the food queues in rapid time. 8 Southwark Street, London Bridge, SE1 1TL.

Which tube station is best for Borough Market?

Located in Zone 1 right next to London Bridge, it couldn't be easier to reach Borough Market. If you're near a Jubilee (grey) line tube station, take it to London Bridge station for easy access to the market.

How many food stalls does Borough Market have?

Situated right in the heart of central London on the south bank of the River Thames, this covered market features more than 100 stalls across 4.5 acres with traders showcasing a delicious range of traditional and specialty foods.

Which day is Borough Market closed?

When is Borough Market open? We are open open six days a week, and closed on Mondays.

Can you eat at Borough Market in the evening?

It's also worth noting that while Borough Market's opening times are just 10 a.m. — 5 p.m., save for 10 a.m. — 3 p.m. on Sundays, and an early start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, many of the actual restaurants stay open later, making it an evening destination as well as a daytime staple.

Is Borough Market good for breakfast?

The market opens at 9am on a Saturday so we were there for opening time and made straight for Maria's Market Cafe for a brilliant and very reasonable cooked breakfast. Suitably fortified we then strolled round the market for an hour or so. The traders were very happy to offer samples.

Was Borough Market used in Harry Potter?

London's Borough Market serves as the location of the Leaky Cauldron in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Dating back to the 12th century, its centuries-old buildings and bustling atmosphere make it the perfect place to hide a magical pub!

Is Borough Market only food?

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Borough Market consists of three main areas: Three Crown Square (larger producers and merchants), Green Market (small, specialist produce traders) and Borough Market Kitchen (street food traders). Surrounding the Market, you'll find a complementary blend of restaurants, bars and shops.

Does Borough Market accept card?

They certainly seemed to take credit cards at a lot of the stalls we noticed, though we only used cash.

What's better Camden Market or Borough Market?

Borough Market is more upmarket and mainly food, while Camden Market is more open and does clothes and other stuff also there's a lot more shops.

What is the difference between Camden and Borough Market?

Borough market is all food, but its all day. Camden has a larger variety.

Why is Borough Market closed?

We have taken the decision to close on Mondays which will allow us to do essential maintenance work and additional deep cleaning in order to maintain the safest space for our traders and customers.

How big is Borough Market?

Borough Market is located just to the south side of London Bridge at the junction of Southark Street and Borough High Street. The triangular site measuring approximately 4.5 acres is bounded by the High Street, Stoney Street and Winchester Walk.

Where is the entrance to Borough Market?

You'll find entrances to Borough Market on Borough High Street and Southwark Street, just a short walk from Southwark Cathedral near London Bridge. The closest Tube station, London Bridge, is about 4 minutes away on foot, though the Borough and Southwark stations are within walking distance.

Is Borough Market in congestion?

The Congestion Charge Zones include Barbican, Bloomsbury, Borough, Charing Cross, City of London, Clerkenwell, Covent Garden, Euston, Finsbury, Green Park, Holborn, Lambeth, Marylebone, Mayfair, Newington, Soho, Southwark, St James', St Pancreas, Waterloo and Westminster are the CC zones throughout London.

How does Borough Market make money?

Borough Market receives no public funding and we do not currently carry out any fundraising activities on our own behalf. All core income is derived from our estate via pitch fees and rents levied on our Market stands and investment properties.

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