Christmas Food Markets 2009
Kingston Christmas German Market, Market Place 19 November 2009
Serving waffles, sweet cakes, crepes, lebkuchen from Nuremberg, printen from Aachen and stollen from Dresden.
http://www.kingston.gov.uk/browse/leisure/whats_on/xmas.htm
Cologne Christmas, Southbank 20 November – 23 December 2009
Sip a warming glühwein (German mulled wine), enjoy a famous German Bratwurst, roasted nuts, gingerbread hearts, and many other delicious treats.
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/find/tickets/cologne-christmas-market-1000004
German Christmas Market, Winter Wonderland Hyde Park until 6th January 2010
Classics including gingerbread, suckling pig in a roll, white sausage, pork with fried potatoes and sauerkraut.
http://www.hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/food.html
Borough Market, Southwark Street Until 24 December 2009
London’s oldest food market, you can get everything you need for Christmas – Turkey, organic vegetables, Christmas puddings, free range eggs and dairy products, including speciality cheeses, festive fruits and vegetables, beers and cider, meat, flowers and honey, with weekly carol performances creating a festive atmosphere.
http://www.boroughmarket.org.uk/
Smithfield Market, West Smithfield 04 December 2009
St John Ambulance has organised a festive charity fair in Smithfield Market. On sale will be meat, poultry, cheese, pies, mulled wine, minced-pies, freshly baked cakes, Christmas puddings and other delicatessen goods.
Greenwich Christmas Market, Greenwich Covered Market 06 – 31 December 2009
Smelling of incense, spices and baking, a feast of fresh food including smoked salmon, Turkish delight, traditional pork chipolata, fruit Christmas cakes, native oysters, fudge and cakes, homemade sausages, cheeses and hot spicy drinks flavoured with apple, ginger and cinnamon.
http://www.greenwichwhs.org.uk/events/december.asp#greenwichmarket
12 Day Christmas Market, Covent Garden Piazza 12 – 23 December 2009
Everything festive from roasted chestnuts, warm mulled wine, hand-made chocolates, freshly baked gingerbread men, luxury mince pies, deluxe Christmas cakes, award-winning stilton and fresh oysters
http://www.coventgardenlife.com/events/events_covent_garden.htm
Slow Food Market, Southbank Centre Square, 20 – 23 December 2009
40 specially selected traders selling a selection of delicacies including game pies, biodynamic vegetables, Christmas puddings, cheeses, Christmas canapes, organic heritage turkey, spit roast pork with apple sauce and hot spicy cider.
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/find/tickets/christmas-slow-food-market-1000005
Christmas Farmers’ Market, Marylebone, Wimbledon, Pimlico, Queens Park, Parliament Hill, Bermondsey, Swiss Cottage Street until 24 December 2009
Selling fresh, quality produce, free-range turkeys, chicken and geese direct from the farms that rear them, organic meats, celeriac, parsnips and carrots, all fresh from the growers. Freshly baked mince pies, stollen bread and Christmas hampers.
Stoke Newington Farmers’ Market, William Patten Primary School every Saturday until 19 December 2009
Turkeys, hams and geese (to order), as well as chestnuts, sprouts, organic wines and liqueurs from Kent, oyster mushrooms, chutney, chocolate, Christmas cakes and mince pies.