What to expect at Borough Market?

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.

Is Borough Market worth going to?

Definitely want to go back again. Had high hope about Borough Market as I see many different types of food on Youtube. It was interesting to walk around to see many food vendors all in one place. From watching online videos, I somehow expected a more spacious food market on par with the La Boqueria market in Barcelona.

How long 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.

What is special about Borough Market?

Iconic. Borough Market is a world-class produce market with 1,000 years of heritage and the platform to be a significant influence.

Do you need cash at 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.

Eating Our Way Through LONDON'S FAMOUS BOROUGH MARKET

What's the best day to go to Borough Market?

When to visit Borough Market. A little bit of planning should go into your Borough Market visit, as the market isn't open every day of the week. The best time to visit is between Wednesday and Saturday, when the full complement of traders come to flaunt their wares.

Does Borough Market have toilets?

Public toilets (including accessible toilets) are open during trading hours for customer use, located in Three Crown Square, Borough Market Kitchen and the Market Hall.

Which is better Borough Market or Camden 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 tube station is the Borough Market on?

Getting to Borough Market

If you're near a Jubilee (grey) line tube station, take it to London Bridge station for easy access to the market. Or if you're travelling from outside London, London Bridge train station is only 5 minutes away.

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 in Harry Potter?

London's Borough Market serves as the location of the Leaky Cauldron in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Does Borough Market have seating?

The 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). Find plenty of outdoor seating to enjoy takeaway street food, plus a variety of surrounding restaurants and bars.

How many stalls are in Borough Market?

Walking around the sprawling market, there are more than 100 individual stalls, you can't help but be tempted by the tasters of cheese, olives and meats.

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. '

Is Brick Lane worth a visit?

These days it is the home of funky art like graffiti, street art and modern art, international food and handmade ice creams . It is also the home of vintage fashion with many shops and several flea markets. This district was also famous for it's breweries and you can still see the famous Truman Brewery here.

What exit is London Bridge to Borough Market?

The nearest underground station is London Bridge, which is on the Northern and Jubilee lines. When leaving the station via the Borough High Street (west side) exit , take the first right into Borough Market.

What is the closest tube stop to the Borough Market?

Train & Underground

The closest rail and tube station is London Bridge using the Borough Market exit (2-minute walk). Borough and Southwark station are both a 7-minute walk.

What is the nearest bridge to Borough Market?

Borough Market is located on Southwark Street and Borough High Street just south of Southwark Cathedral on the southern end of London Bridge.

What time does Borough Station close?

From Sunday 23 August Borough Underground Station will be open daily between 7am and 7pm.

Is Portobello market or Borough Market better?

Portobello is filled with trinkets, antiques, vintage clothing & related items. Some food, also pubs & buskers- but this is Saturday's ( the best day to go). Borough is primarily a food market, though there are other items, too - and some good pubs nearby. Helpful?

Do you haggle in Camden Market?

Next on our list of best markets in London is Camden Market. Camden is one of London's busiest attractions, especially on Sundays. The 6 markets cover everything from vintage clothes, jewellery, homewares to food&drink. Quality can be an issue so you'll have to use your own judgement when haggling for trinkets.

Do you bargain at Camden Market?

Your next visit to Camden Market

With thousands of cafes, restaurants, and stores to explore, you'll be sure to find something that will keep you busy and entertained. Keep an eye on your belongings and don't be afraid to barter a little with some of the stall owners: you might get lucky and snag a better deal!

What day is Borough Market open?

Borough Market is London's oldest food market and it's open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 5pm, Fridays 10am to 6pm and Saturdays 8am to 5pm.

Is Borough Market under cover?

Most of the shops are covered, a few of them not. A lovely spot in London.

Are public toilets free?

In general, public toilets in India are maintained by local authorities such as municipalities or panchayats, and usage of the toilets is usually free of charge. However, there are some exceptions where payment may be required, such as in certain shopping malls, airports, or other private establishments.