A whistle-stop tour of the capital's greatest markets — food, antiques, fashion and more. Free to visit, open all year round.
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Borough Market, Southwark
London's most famous food market, trading since 1014. Cheese, charcuterie, street food and fresh produce under the railway arches by London Bridge.
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Portobello Road Market, Notting Hill
The world's largest antiques market. Saturdays are the big day — over a thousand stalls selling everything from vintage cameras to retro fashion.
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Camden Market, Camden Town
Eclectic stalls, indie fashion and global street food along Regent's Canal. The beating heart of alternative London since the 1970s.
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Brick Lane Market, East End
Sunday's legendary East End market — vintage bargains, bric-a-brac and some of the best street food in the city, from salt beef to Bangladeshi curries.
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