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Try street food at Maltby Street Market
Best time to visit
Late morning to early afternoon on weekends when all vendors are open and the market is at its liveliest atmosphere.
Budget tips
No entry fee makes it easy to explore on a budget; try small dishes from several stalls to enjoy a variety without splurging on one meal.
Recommended for
Food lovers, Solo travelers, Groups of friends, Cultural explorers
Plan your visit
1-2 hours
About
Quick facts: Find yourself wandering through narrow cobbled alleyways lined with independent food stalls offering everything from artisan cheese to gourmet cup ramen. Over 30 unique vendors handcraft fresh street food daily, attracting a lively mix of locals and visitors craving authentic bites.
Highlights: Imagine tasting a smoky Spanish chorizo sandwich grilled over open flames just steps from a converted railway arch bustling with food lovers. The market's vibrant atmosphere buzzes with friendly chatter and the irresistible aroma of freshly cooked international delicacies that change with seasons.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes since the market is on uneven cobbled paths.
- Visit on a sunny day to enjoy the open-air ambiance and take colorful photos.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and get first pick of popular dishes.
- Bring cash as some vendors don’t accept cards, though many increasingly do.
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