Category: Markets

  • Bay Harbour Market review

    I’m pleased with the proliferation of markets. I recently reviewed the new City Bowl market at Hope Street and last weekend I spent most of Saturday at the new Bay Harbour market in Hout Bay. There are two reasons why I’m pleased with the proliferation of markets. The one is that it’s great that small producers have…

  • City Bowl Market on Hope Street

    As one of the first markets in Cape Town, the Neighbourgoods Market has really set the bar for markets in the city. Many have started up subsequently, but few have survived. The really worthwhile ones include the Earth Fair Market in Tokai and the Stellenbosch market at Oude Libertas. However, none are as successful or…

  • Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market review

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    I seem to be on a market mission right now, two new markets in two weeks and an inclination to check out the new market at De Waterkant as soon as possible. The Fresh Goods Market in Stellenbosch has been going for quite a while, but this Saturday was their first day at their new home.…

  • Earth Fair Market review

    Although I am a fan of fresh/local/organic food markets and believe every area should have one, I don’t visit markets all that often. So while I will share my opinion, I wouldn’t call it an expert opinion. For expert opinion on markets, check out http://www.mothercityliving.co.za/ My favourite market in Cape Town has always been the…

  • Neighbourgoods Market review

    I’m not sure what categories to post this under, so I’ve put it under a few. The primary one is breakfast hunt because I’m finding that the organic market is a great place to go for breakfast on a Saturday morning. But it’s also an option for lunch so I’ve put it under restaurants. In…