Read moreWhat happened?? I went on a gorgeous Saturday morning (6/21) around 11:30 and walked right past - despite the street barricade - TWICE before spotting a few pop-up canopies. It was the exact opposite of bustling. Hardly any stalls or people. The tiny selection of fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, shellfish looked to be of good quality but the prices were just mind-boggling. $7 for a small thing of not-quite-blueberries? Nah, bruh. Bread Alone was there, as usual - they’re good and reliable. (breadalone.com) Granted, I just moved to UES in February and was used to going to the Union Square market which is always lively and busy and has a huge variety of vendors. This was like crickets
This Saturday market offers several vendors from local areas selling produce, flowers, fish, baked goods, meat and poultry, cheeses and honey. Most items are organic. There is also knife sharpening. Normally there is also composting, fabric/clothes recycling and battery recycling. The staff and vendors are pleasant and social distancing is in effect. Lines can get long but move well. It's a welcome addition to Yorkville and is...
Read moreThis farmers market is amazing. It has a little bit of everything (veggies fruit meat dairy bread) and all of it is so fresh and tastey. The staff has always been friendly and fun. Most take credit cards - if a stand takes cash only there is an area to buy chips with your card that you can use as 'cash.' We try to go every weekend! And grab a croissant at Miss Madelines...
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