Only open on Saturdays from May through November, this was moved to Piedmont Middle School a few years ago from a district office up the street. The result is dramatic. The newer location is less cramped, and the parking issues are completely gone. It's easy to get in and out, which means I end up going more.
The variety is a little repetitive and limited when it comes to the fruit and vegetable vendors, but there's multiple bakeries, a honey stand, a flower/plant stand, and usually a fishmonger and a popcorn/kettle corn stand.
There's plenty of space for more vendors, which does make it feel a bit sparse. To sum up? it's a simpler market but I find it more accessible, and more chill than say, the Sunday farmer's market at...
Read moreI am used to a big farmer's market (Like Irvington Farmer's market) where lots of fruits and veggies available. Since I had to go out on Sunday (the only day Irvington Farmer's market is open) so thought of checking Berryessa market on Saturday morning. This is very small market, hardly 5-7 stalls compared to Irvington (20-30 stalls) hence hardly got anything. I live 15 minutes drive from Berryessa market and will never visit again since it is very small market however must be good for Berryessa neighborhood. There were only 2 stalls for fruits and 2-3...
Read morePretty much the same sellers that you’ll find at alum rock (in spring/summer/fall seasons because in winter the alum rock market is very small) BUT those very same sellers are selling more expensive at berryessa than at alum rock.. not nice.. if you pay 0.85$/lbs for squashes at alum rock then you’ll pay 1$ at berryessa, or $2/cabbage at alum rock, 3$ at berryessa.. that’s the only complaint that I have, however I love it and I would never miss a Saturday! It’s 100% more worthy to buy your produces there than at any other store/...
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