Is Borough Market open in winter?

The Market will be open seven days per week throughout December and will close for three days over Christmas – Christmas Day (25 December), Boxing Day (26 December) and Wednesday 27 December. The Market will be closed for three days over New Year, from 1 January 2024 to (and including) 3 January 2024.

Which day is Borough Market closed?

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

Is Borough Market open between Christmas and New Year?

Borough Market will be closed 25th – 27th December. Borough Market will be closed 1st – 3rd January.

What is the best time to visit Borough Market?

If you want to avoid the crowds but still want to see the Borough Market in its entirety, try to visit on a Wednesday or Thursday afternoon, or as soon as it opens on a Saturday.

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

Things to know before you go to Borough Market

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.

London Tower Bridge Christmas Market Tour from Borough Market | London Winter Walk 2023 [4K HDR]

How long do I need at Borough Market?

How long you spend at Borough Market will depend on whether you're headed there just for a meal or whether you also plan to spend time going around the market trying and potentially buying produce. You could easily spend anywhere from 1 to 2 hours there.

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.

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 .

Is Borough Market worth the hype?

Excellent place for food lovers, the amount of options is incredible. The quality of the food is superb. You can spend 1-2 hours there trying the different food and it is all worthy. Would totally recommend visiting if you are in London.

Is Borough Market decorated for Christmas?

We'll also see the market's festive decorations, including twinkling lights, Christmas trees, and festive music. So if you're looking for a truly festive experience in London, be sure to visit Borough Market this Christmas.

Is Borough Market cash only?

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.

Does Borough Market have a Christmas market?

Borough Market at Christmas. Borough Market's Christmas Market. Image courtesy of Borough Market.

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 on everyday?

Located right in the heart of London, Borough Market is one of the best known produce and street food markets around. Open six days a week, the food market's atmospheric halls and passageways are a pleasure to explore.

Is Borough Market 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 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.

Should I go to Borough Market?

We love borough market, the food you can buy is from all over the world. You can pig out on the free tasting, then there's eat in or takeaway restaurants with food from every continent. there's bakers & cake stalls, fruit, veg, exotic food, butchers with meats from far away places.

Why is Borough Market so popular?

At the Southwark market you'll find British and international foods. Celebrities, chefs, locals and tourists alike visit the Borough Market for its high-quality foods and cheap take-away restaurants. The market is popular for its many cheap eats provided by its lunchtime traders.

What is special about 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.

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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.

What is the name of the most expensive shop in London?

Harrods. Located in Knightsbridge, Harrods is one of London's most famous shops, made up of 1.1 million square feet of luxury shopping space.

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.

How far from Borough Market to camden market?

The distance between Borough Market and Camden Market is 4 miles. How do I travel from Borough Market to Camden Market without a car? The best way to get from Borough Market to Camden Market without a car is to subway via Camden Town Station which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £7.