Long Family Markets — Attraction in Stafford

We’ve been to the Logan Family Farmers Market 3 weeks in a row. We initially went for Better4You Juices but ended up meeting some awesome vendors. Ma. Claudia from Better4You Juices has a very gentle spirit about her and is always kind. The guy with the empanadas always has a line of people. My favorites are the zucchini and parmasean and guava and walnut. Now about Southern Taste..... it started with a general conversation about real banana pudding. He convinced us to try his. It was the REAL banana pudding that grandma use to make. This week his wife/chef said she wanted us to try a piece of fish. Baby!! That fish was so good that I was drooling from the mouth with my first bite. It was slap your momma good! The pulled pork was delicious as well. The serve up the real southern...

My only regret is that I didn’t go sooner! Now that I’ve been, I think the only grocery store shopping I’ll need to do is for our weekly dairy needs and paper goods. The large produce stands had everything needed (fruits, veggies, herbs, you name it - if it’s in season, it’s there!) and it was all gorgeous and tasteful. The meat vendors and fresh bread company fulfilled just about everything else. We even had walking around hot food and beverage from various stands and food trucks. There’s ample on-site parking, and the layout is easy to make stops to your car with all your loot if needed. The all-local vendors were kind, helpful, and them and the Longs made it feel like a big family gathering. Don’t wait another week! Truly a...

For those of you commenting that there are only one or two vendors, you are at the wrong marke location. The market related to this site is at the opposite end of the lot. Drive farther down and you will see this market in the back left corner of the parking lot towards the big blue tower and the traffic circle. 50+ businesses are on site each week. Keep driving towards the big blue tower and take the very last entrance into the commuter lit to find...