Union Square Greenmarket NY 10003

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Palbha Roy

I don’t know how it gets any better than this. Open four days a week year-round, this market offers a mind-boggling variety of top-quality vegetables, fruit, dairy, meat, and fish. The farmers are incredibly friendly, and what makes it even more impressive is the integrity behind it. The organization visits the farms to ensure that if something is labeled grass-fed, it truly is. There is absolutely no resale allowed, vendors must have grown, raised, milked, or caught the products themselves. It’s a perfect place for a chef or anyone passionate about clean, high-quality food. I could easily spend the entire day here learning and exploring everything available. It can be pricey, but if you have the means and value eating clean, it’s well worth it. Try to avoid holidays since it’s a high foot-traffic area and can get very crowded.

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Eliyahu Biton

Great public space with a lot of energy! I love coming to Union Square, especially on market days. The farmers market is fantastic, with a huge selection of fresh produce, baked goods, and flowers. Beyond the market, the square is surrounded by a great variety of shops and cafes, so there's always something to do or a nice place to grab a coffee and people-watch. And of course, you can't miss the friendly squirrels running around in the middle of the park—they're always fun to see. It’s a classic NYC spot with a great vibe.

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Mike

A beautiful farmers' market with fresh, regional, and sustainable products, from delicious pies to colorful flowers and sweet honey from beekeepers on New York's skyscraper rooftops. If you come here - tourist or local - you'll find a complete diversity of creative, hard working people, negotiating, laughting, playing chess or music. Fantastic culture! Top location and definitely worth to visit.