The Original Farmers Market

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

Featured Merchants

 
Restaurants
Stall 210
Du-par’s Restaurant

Perhaps the quintessential local favorite, Du-par's has been around since 1938, almost as long as the Market itself. Some believe the phrase comfort food was created to describe this beloved diner. From homemade chicken pot pies to the best hotcakes in Los Angeles, Du-par's is always a fan favorite. 


Hours

Sun-Thur: 6am-9pm

Fri & Sat: 6am-2am 

(Hours subject to change)

 
Restaurants
Stall 212
Stara Pierogi and Sausage

Stara Pierogi and Sausage is the Market's only Polish restaurant. Inspired by recipes passed down through generations, each meal celebrates the warmth and authenticity of Poland’s culinary traditions.  From the comforting flavors of their handmade pierogis to the heartiness of their kielbasa sausage and the sweetness of homemade desserts, their menu reflects the best of Poland’s vibrant food culture.


Stop by Stara Pierogi and Sausage today to experience the rich and warm flavors of Poland in the heart of Los Angeles! 

 
Restaurants
Stall 742
Fritzi Coop

Renowned Chef Neal Fraser is serving a plethora of poultry at his newest venture including: finger-lickin' Fried Chicken sandwiches, plates, tenders and more! Try the Spicy Stinger, the Classic or get a lunchbox special with fresh lemonade, hand-made tots or curly fries!

 
Restaurants
Stall 744
Oh My Dumpling

Oh My Dumpling will bring the best in dumplings and authetic Chinese favorites to the East Patio. Steven Zhang and the team behind Noodle Art are proud to offer even more Zhang favorite family recipes to new customers and Market regulars alike! 

Our History
In 1880...
The story begins

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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
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Sunset Travel Award 2026 Winner

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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.
 
Lights, Camera, Fastball: How the Hollywood Stars Changed Baseball

The Hollywood Stars were the most inventive team in baseball history, known for their celebrity ownership and movie star following during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

In Lights, Camera, Fastball: How the Hollywood Stars Changed Baseball, Dan Taylor delivers a fascinating look at the Hollywood Stars and their glorious twenty-year run in the Pacific Coast League. Led by Bob Cobb, owner of the heralded Brown Derby restaurant and known more famously as the creator of the Cobb salad, the Hollywood Stars took professional baseball to a new and innovative level.

 
Los Angeles's Original Farmers Market

By David Hamlin and Brett Arena Since 1934, the Original Farmers Market at 3rd & Fairfax in Los Angeles has been at the center of the citys history, from the Great Depression to todays Great Recession. It has endured as one of LAs most treasured locations, drawing visitors not only from the city it helped mold but also millions of tourists from around the world. Authors David Hamlin and Brett Arena capture the Markets quirky beginnings, its enduring personality, popularity and eccentricities in a new book from Arcadia Publishings Image of America series. With the help of hundreds of rare archival photos made available from the Farmers Market owner, the A. F. Gilmore Company, the authors trace the evolution of the property through a rich history that reads more like fiction than real history. 128 pages, paperback.

 
Gilmore Hot Wheels Tanker

Part of Mattel's 2020 Premium Vintage Oil series, this 1937 "Haulin Gas" Hot Wheels collectible is reminiscent of The Gilmore Oil Company's colorful and historic legacy as a leading distributor of petroleum products on the West Coast. It's a must-have for hot wheels collectors and petrolania enthusiasts.


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