Readers ask: What To Do In Borough Market?

What is Borough Market famous for?

One of the most famous places to visit in London, especially if you love to eat, is Borough Market. The market was established in 1885, and it’s one of the most renowned markets in London for artisan prepared food, and fresh organic produce.

What do they sell at Borough Market?

The market is a mixture of open spaces and passageways lined with shops and stalls. Three Crown Square is its largest trading area, selling essential produce including fruit and veg, meat, fish and cheese. In the spaces around are speciality foods from around the world.

Is Borough Market cash only?

Mostly cash but there are plenty of ATM’s around the market. You will be better off just using cash.

How do I get a stall at Borough Market?

If you wish to apply to join us, the first step involves emailing newtraderapplications@ boroughmarket.org.uk with your name and your company name, only. You will then receive an autoresponse email which contains a link to an ‘expression of interest’ form which is where you can tell us about your business.

Is Borough Market Safe?

Borough Market has remained open since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, providing the local community with access to essential produce. Throughout this time, the Market’s main priority has been to keep customers, traders and staff as safe as possible.

Monday	10am–5pm	Produce
Sunday	Closed	Produce

Is Borough Market open during lockdown?

Borough Market remains open as an essential retailer, with social distancing measures in place.

Can I go to Borough Market?

When is Borough Market open? We are open Monday to Saturday and closed on public holidays. Not all of the traders are present on all days currently, but there is still plenty of choice throughout the week. The full market is in operation Thursday to Saturday.

Is Borough Market serving alcohol?

Borough Market remains open as an essential retailer, with social distancing measures in place. Stalls in The Borough Market Kitchen, as well as our restaurants and cafes, are restricted to selling non-alcoholic drinks and takeway food in sealed containers. Food or drink must not be consumed anywhere on the site.

Is Camden market open during lockdown?

What do you think of lockdown restrictions? Take our survey below. However there is some life still in the area. Along the canal, Camden Street Food Market remains open for business although some traders have doubts about how long it will remain so.

What tube station is Borough Market?

The nearest stations are London Bridge, Borough and Southwark. The nearest station is London Bridge, which is about a four-minute walk away. You can reach Borough Market via routes 43, 141, 149 and 521.

How much does it cost to have a stall at a market?

R: The cost of stall ranges anywhere from FREE to $200 or more! It all depends on the type of markets and whether it is sponsored.

How much does a market trader earn?

The range of salaries for experienced traders is between £45,000 and £150,000+. An associate trader with experience selling credits could earn around £140,000 in a top-tier bank, or £230,000 if working in derivatives that are more lucrative.

What is the biggest market in England?

London. This hub in the heart of the East End is the biggest inland market of its kind in Britain.