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More than 83 markets located in some of the main streets of the city selling everything from antique items and clothing industries retro, fans of the market that will not be spoiled for choice in London.
Food markets in London

Billingsgate Fish Market

Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 5:00-8:30, Sunday 6:00-8:00
Visit the Billingsgate Fish Market to look to the day of arrival of fresh fish from the coast overseas. The entrance is not allowed to children under the age of 12 years.

Smithfield Market

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 4:00-10:00
At Smithfield Market meat is sold for over 800 years and every year spend between now about 120,000 tonnes of products. Not only meat and poultry, here you can find products like cheese, pies and mote delicatessen.

Borough Market

Opening hours: 12:00-18:00 Friday and Saturday 9:00-16:00
The award-winning Borough Market is one of the largest food markets in London, extends under and around the railway arches of London Bridge. It is a paradise for gourmets, who find products of high quality food and craft from all over Britain and the continent.
Markets crafts, gifts and flowers in London

Camden Market

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 10:00-18:00
Camden Market is composed of five interconnected areas, where you can find clothes, food, crafts and music. Visit the pavilion Victorian covered market, you will find wonderful gift items made by hand, bric a brac and craft items. In February 2008, Camden was devastated by a fire that struck the Canal Market. Other markets, like the Lock and Stables Market are still open.

Covent Garden Market

Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-18:00
Born originally as a market of fruit and vegetables, today the main square of Covent Garden is full of stalls selling food, clothes and jewelry. It is a great showcase of British fashion craftsmanship, more than 200 artists and craftsmen authorized.

Old Spitalfields Market

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 11:00-15:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00
Even the Old Spitalfields Market, showcase for young artists emerging from the nearby college of art and design, hosting numerous stalls and offer unique items, retro and vintage clothing, CDs, jewelry and craft items.
Markets and antique art in London

Portobello Road Market

Opening hours: Saturday 8:00-17:00
This houses the famous street market of antique items largest in the world. Portobello Road is specialized in everything from jewelry, art and silverware to vintage clothes, the TRASH and much more. It is always lively and worth a visit even if you do not intend to make purchases.

London Silver Vaults

Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 17:30 and on Saturdays from 9:00 to 13:00
Among the vaulted walls of Chancery House, about 40 stores have the largest collection in the world of ancient silverware. They say: if you can not find what you are looking at the London Silver Vaults, do not find anywhere else!

Alfie's Antiques Market

Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10:00-18:00
The Alfie's Antiques Market is home to 100 major retailers. The range and quantity of goods is impressive and includes art-deco items, silverware, furniture, paintings, prints, jewelry, pottery and vintage clothing.

Other markets in London

Petticoat Lane

Opening hours: Sunday 9:00-14:00
E 'markets one of the most famous and oldest in the capital, born more than 400 years ago when the French Huguenots were selling sottogonne and lace in this area. Today, the Petticoat Lane Market is home to more than 1,000 stalls selling cheap clothes, toys and electronic equipment of various kinds.

Brick Lane Market

Opening hours: Sunday 8:00-14:00
If you are looking for a flea market generic Brick Lane's for you, his vast hotchpotch of stalls. Merchants sell everything you can imagine: food, furniture, kitchen appliances, DVD and articles of all kinds.