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(323) 660-8660
200 North Spring St
Los Angeles,
CA
90012
34.0537
-118.2434
Neighborhoods: Civic Center / Little Tokyo, Central LA, Downtown
Hours:
Tues 10am-2pm
Parking:
Street
Little Tokyo/Arts District Farmers' Market
Last updated 7.22.09
What People Are Saying About Little Tokyo/Arts District Farmers' Market
The Editor
Saira Masood
Citysearch
In Short – The eco-pioneers who host this vibrant market are striving to make it the first zero-waste farmers' market in Los Angeles. Farmers and volunteers promote organic practices, conserving energy and solar power, while selling their farm-fresh produce and tasty pre-packaged goods. Hungry customers can also pick up a quick lunch, tempted by the mouthwatering scents of hot baked yams, roasted corn on the cob, homemade cobbler and artisan ice cream wafting through the stands. Enviro-friendly shoppers can peruse bins of fresh asparagus, bags of warm roasted nuts or jars of home-made…
07/09/09
REVIEW FROM CITYSEARCH's 3BUCKBITES DICTATOR
by KRamos at Citysearch
Fans of Mexico's heavy meat-filled masa matriarchs: don't get your tamales here. The Corn Maiden tent tamales are petite and elite, skipping the thick, greasy street-tamale cheeses and using non-traditional ingredients like smoked gouda cheese, grilled vegetables and blue corn. My goat cheese, sun-dried tomato, and basil tamale came prettily wrapped with a bow on top and spicy salsa on the side. (And $3.50 is a great steal, as the Thursday Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market usually boasts pretty expensive eats.)
The Details on Little Tokyo/Arts District Farmers' Market
What to eat:
This market is known for having the best Hawaiian-style barbeque chicken in the city.
Know before you go:
Get there early, the first 50 shoppers get free organic grocery bags to take home.
