The Original Farmers Market

Meet Us at
3rd & Fairfax
Current Hours
Monday-Friday
9AM-9PM
Saturday
Sunday
10AM-9PM
10AM-7PM

Featured Merchants

 
Restaurants
Stall 318
The French Crepes

Authentic French cuisine lives here: light and luscious crepes (breakfast, lunch or dinner), magnificent waffles and panini sandwiches, all prepared to your order and all infused with that certain special touch which makes French food so delightful. (Critic Favorite)

 
Restaurants
Stall 236, 144
Monsieur Marcel Bistro
A marvelous open air bistro offering authentic and delicious French cuisine from quiche to coq au vin, a grand selection of wines and a tres bon wine & cheese bar. Charming, casual and a culinary delight, it’s a Parisian sidewalk café in Farmers Market.
 
Groceries
Stall 126
Loteria Marketplace

Lotería, the beloved concept founded by chef and restaurateur Jimmy Shaw, has officially returned to Third & Fairfax with an all-new marketplace inspired by the vibrant food culture and everyday markets of Mexico.  


Lotería Marketplace offers a thoughtfully curated Mexican grocery and specialty store inspired by the neighborhood markets of Mexico City, where guests can discover artisanal pantry staples, specialty foods, authentic housewares and a rotating selection of prepared foods designed to enjoy both at the Market and at home.Loteria also has a selection of the prettiest pinatas in LA.


Highlights include housemade tamales with rotating salsas, traditional Mexican rice, slow-braised shredded beef, chicken tinga, seasonal soups, andd carefully curated pantry essentials, from heirloom beans and dried hibiscus flowers to regional spices and specialty ingredients. 

 
Shops
Stall 718
Sporte Fashion
A wide variety of T-shirts and sweatshirts is available at this shop where you can find a special top to fit every member of the family, and the friendliest service around. There are sporty T-shirts, stylish, Hollywood glittery T-shirts and often favorite team T-shirts (especially if you like the Lakers & the Dodgers).
Our History
In 1880...
The story begins

Market Buzz

 
Tue Sep 29, 2026 @ 12am
Newsletter
October 2026 Newsletter
Our October Bugle is here! Read it for the latest news and updates at 3rd & Fairfax.
 
Tue Sep 15, 2026 @ 12am
Market Blog
Honoring Hispanic Latino Heritage Month
From September 15th to October 15th, celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by coming to the Market and supporting our Hispanic and Latino owned businesses!
 
Fri Sep 11, 2026 @ 12am
In the News
Sunset Travel Award 2026 Winner

Store

 
L.A.'s Original Farmers Market Cookbook
By JoAnn Cianciulli Photographs by Karl Petzke From its humble beginnings in 1934, L.A.'s Original Farmers Market has become one of the leading destinations in Southern California. And this comprehensive cookbook celebrates the food, people, and history of this Los Angeles landmark. Mexican, Brazilian, Middle Eastern, and old-fashioned American diner fare are all here, among many others. Readers can re-create more than 75 stand-in-line classics like Chilaquiles Verdes from ¡Lotería! Grill, Falafel Sandwiches from Moishe's, and finish up with decadent Chocolate Fudge from Littlejohn's English Toffee House. Vivid photographs and rare archival images bring the Market to life. 7 x 9-1/4 in; 272 pp ; 85 color photographs JoAnn Cianciulli is a well-known food writer and culinary producer who has been enjoying the Farmers Market for over a decade. Karl Petzke is a San Francisco-based photographer.
 
Vintage Style Farmers Market Magnet

This 2.5"x3.5" rectangular refrigerator magnet with a glossy finish pays tribute to the Market's early days (circa 1950) at the famous corner of Third and Fairfax. 

 
Gilmore Oil Button Set

These fun and retro 1" round buttons are perfect for any pin collector or petroliana fan. They are sold as a set of 7 and feature popular Gilmore Oil designs/logos, some never before seen. Buttons come with steel pin back.

 
Tree Ornament

Decorate your Christmas tree with our very first Clock Tower tree ornament! Printed by popular Seattle based company, Lantern Press, our 3" ceramic ornament features an image of our iconic Clock Tower on both sides and comes with a grosgrain ribbon. Ornament comes packaged in a sturdy keepsake box. Get yours today!

Market
Visit
Contact
6333 W. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Monday-Friday
Saturday
Sunday
9AM-9PM
10AM-9PM
10AM-7PM
Monday-Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Phone
Toll Free
9AM-9PM
10AM-9PM
10AM-7PM