Charles Square Farmers’ Market — Local services in Cambridge

The Charles Square Farmers Market is good. There are several farms and merchants with general produce, meats, eggs, seafood, and pasta. Flats Mentor Farm, which is there sometimes but not every week, has excellent Asian vegetables including amaranth (callaloo), squash blossoms, water spinach, and the largest scallions I've ever seen; Kimball Fruit Farm has a huge selection, especially if different varieties of heirloom tomatoes and apples; the farm at the end (farthest from Kimball), whose name I can't remember, has outstanding eggplants and...

I went last Sunday. This is a great place to get fresh fruits and veggies, especially late summer into mid October,although it runs year round. Things are often a steal for the quality of the produce, and you can usually find interesting varieties of apples, peppers, eggplant, squash, and more.

There is also fish and meat and baked goods, as well as cheese, tea, and other products. Well...

Love that this farmers market is open year round! There are much fewer vendors in the winter compared to the summer, but even in the winter, but even in the winter I can come here to get fresh produce, eggs, and meat. Conveniently there's a Bluebike station right next...