10 Best Markets in Strasbourg
Where to Go Shopping Like a Local in Strasbourg
Markets in Strasbourg offer year-round cultural fun with everything from toys to fresh produce, meats, cheeses, arts, crafts, and secondhand bargains packed with local color. This city is famed for its Christmas market and has even been called the “Capital of Christmas,” but you’ll also find a ton of regular year-long night markets, bazaars, and farmers’ markets here that have become part and parcel of the culture of the 300,000 people that live and work here.
Whether you’re looking for great deals on secondhand goods or you’re searching for collectable books, farm-fresh produce, or even houseware, you’ll find it here. Check out some of the best markets in Strasbourg and learn where locals find their hidden treasures.
10 best markets in Strasbourg
- Marché de l’Esplanade
- Flower Market
- Christmas Market
- Marché des Capucins
- Marché des Producteurs
- Marché Neudorf
- Flea Market
- Book Market
- Marché de Strasbourg Broglie
- La Nouvelle Douane
1. Marché de l’Esplanade
A small, classic French market
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Marché de L’Esplanade is your classic French market offering a vast range of vendors twice a week every week and is popular with locals and visitors alike. Here you can find farm-fresh produce, meats, cheeses, bread, bakery items, prepared foods, and other staples. In fact, many locals come here every week to do their regular grocery shopping. The farm-fresh quality of the food makes it an attractive option, especially if you’re visiting and want to sample some local recipes and delicacies.
Located just 11 minutes northeast of the city center, Marché de L’Esplanade is a wonderful place not just to find great food, but also to soak up local culture. Indulge in a freshly baked croissant and enjoy some people-watching.
Ubicación: 16 Bd de la Marne, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Horarios: Tuesday and Saturday from 7 am to 1 pm (closed on Wednesday–Friday and Sunday–Monday)
Marché de l’Esplanade
2. Flower Market
A charming oasis of color and scent
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The Flower Market is a small but charming market in the heart of the city center just a few steps away from the cathedral offering fresh-cut plants. Here you can grab a single blossom of the blooms du jour or a full bouquet to give to your beloved while you walk the beautiful scenery of the Rue des Grandes Arcades.
Even as the city expands and many local markets face challenges, the Flower Market, or Marché aux Fleurs, has continued to thrive. From lilies to orchids to roses in every color and variety, find your fragrant and lovely blossoms here, along with smiling and welcoming people.
Ubicación: 12-16 Rue des Grandes Arcades, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Flower Market
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3. Christmas Market
The market that gave Strasbourg its nickname
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Strasbourg’s Christmas Market is the reason the city has earned the moniker “The Capital of Christmas,” featuring over 300 stalls throughout the city center that celebrate the festive season. With origins dating back to 1570, the market is deeply embedded in local culture, offering regional produce, handmade ornaments and decorations, prepared foods, and local arts and crafts.
What distinguishes the Christmas Market from others is that it’s all across the city center, seamlessly transforming many local markets into one grand celebration. Be sure to visit Cathedral Square, Place des Menuniers, and Place Kléber for highlights.
Christmas Market
4. Marché des Capucins
Sampling the cuisine of Bordeaux
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Marché des Capucins is one of the largest markets in Bordeaux and an excellent source for produce, bakery items, wine, local seafood, and more. Located near the Victory Square – Quai Sainte Croix streetcar station, the market has numerous stalls offering homemade snacks, gourmet cheese, top-notch wine, fresh-caught fish and oysters, regional produce, and global foods.
Also known as the “belly of Bordeaux,” the market offers some of the best food in the city. You’ll find samplings from local restaurants and caterers, as well as beautiful bouquets from local florists. Pick up some food souvenirs to take home with you, or gather all the essentials for a picnic in a local park.
Ubicación: Pl. des Capucins, 33800 Bordeaux, France
Horarios: Tuesday–Friday from 6 am to 2 pm, Saturday–Sunday from 5.30 am to 2.30 pm (closed on Mondays)
Teléfono: +33 (0)5 56 92 26 29
Marché des Capucins
5. Marché des Producteurs
Shopping for artisan and organic produce and prepared foods
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Marché des Producteurs is a weekly market where local farmers, artisans, and purveyors of organic prepared foods offer fresh foods, arts, crafts, and farm-to-table items. Located in the heart of the city center, this smaller market is a favorite among locals because the prices are fantastic and the goods are consistently high quality. Whether you’re looking for organic jams and jellies, fresh raw honey straight from the hive, meats, cheeses, choucroute, or veggies straight from the farm, you’ll find the tastes, sights, and smells you want here.
While the market can get a bit crowded, this is a testament to its exceptional quality, drawing locals from surrounding towns. Visit this lovely market for an authentic shopping experience.
Ubicación: Rue de la Douane, Strasbourg, France
Marché des Producteurs
6. Marché Neudorf
One of the region’s major markets
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Marché Neudorf is one of Strasbourg’s major markets, offering a wide array of artisan crafts, fishmongers, cheesemongers, bakery items, charcuterie, fresh produce, and other local specialties. Open twice a week, the market is a blend of covered and open-air stalls. You’ll find a diverse selection of options beyond French fare, with offerings that include Italian, Asian, and other global cuisines. What unites all the vendors is their commitment to freshness and quality, with arts and crafts handmade by local artisans.
Despite its size, the market retains a quaint charm. To visit, take a short 5-minute drive southeast from the town center.
Ubicación: Place du marché Neudorf, 67100 Strasbourg, France
Marché Neudorf
7. Flea Market
Great deals on hidden treasures
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The Flea Market is exactly what it sounds like: a twice-weekly secondhand market where you’ll find deals on a wide variety of collectibles, antiques, secondhand goods, arts, crafts, and kitsch. Whether you’re searching for vintage vinyl, picture frames, vintage fashions, housewares, furniture, wall art, or anything eclectic and unusual, this is the place to be. As you browse the stalls, you can also enjoy local street food offerings, from sausages to soft pretzels and other delicacies.
While the Flea Market is well-known, hidden gems can still be found among the vendor stalls. Arrive early to snag the best deals and selections at this vibrant flea market, located in the heart of the city center.
Ubicación: 29 Rue de la Douane, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Flea Market
8. Book Market
In search of a rare or collectable text
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The Book Market is a unique, small, and eclectic outdoor market entirely dedicated to used and collectible books and literature. Here, you’ll discover every type of book imaginable, from children’s books to novels, coffee table books to nonfiction and biographies. Though not large, this market is a bibliophile’s dream. Whether you’re searching for a new read or a dedicated collector hunting for a rare treasure among the stacks, it’s a delightful place to browse.
Situated right in the city center, on Rue des Hallebardes and Place Kléber Square, the market takes place twice a week. Keep in mind that many of the books here are French-language texts.
Ubicación: Pl. Kléber, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Book Market
9. Marché de Strasbourg Broglie
A large market in a historic town square
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The Marché de Strasbourg Broglie is a vibrant public market set in a historic outdoor square, flanked by the town hall and opera house, offering a diverse array of food and goods. Here you’ll find local delicacies and gourmet Alsatian food, homemade pretzels, foie gras, jams, jellies, mulled wine, and a variety of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans. In the winter, this market transforms into one of the city’s famous Christmas Markets, but it operates year-round.
What sets this market apart is its location amidst one of Strasbourg’s most historic spots. As you browse the stalls, marvel at the surrounding monuments, medieval buildings, and cultural sites.
Ubicación: 21-20 Pl. Broglie, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Horarios: Wednesday and Friday from 7 am to 1 pm (closed on Saturday–Tuesday and on Thursdays)
Teléfono: +33 (0)6 68 98 21 63
Marché de Strasbourg Broglie
10. La Nouvelle Douane
Shopping for farm-to-table fresh and prepared foods
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La Nouvelle Douane offers a wide selection of Alsatian farm-to-table produce, prepared foods, bakery items, meat products, eggs, dairy, fish, honey, jellies, wines, and other food products. Everything here is farm-fresh and organic, sourced directly from the region. It’s a popular market among locals who come here to do their regular shopping.
Located right in the heart of Strasbourg’s city center, this market is a local staple and is easily accessible. Visit to sample the diverse flavors of the Alsace region of France, while enjoying some people-watching and soaking up the local color and culture simultaneously.
Ubicación: Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Poissons, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Horarios: Monday–Friday from 9 am to 7.30 pm, Saturday from 8 am to 6.30 pm (closed on Sundays)
Teléfono: +33 (0)3 88 38 51 70
La Nouvelle Douane
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