The Original Farmers Market
3rd & Fairfax
Sunday
10AM-7PM
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Some believe this place is a miracle: it is the smallest shop in Farmers Market, turning out the most flavorful sushi anywhere. Owners Hoki and Beno, two sushi chefs from Indonesia with over twenty years of combined experience, specialize in creating unique and delicious iterations of the popular Japanese meal that you wont find anywhere else in the Market. Their elevated twists on classics include the signature dragon roll and a fusion-style poke bowl.
Introducing a boba drink concept created by a husband and wife duo passionate about delicious handcrafted drinks using natural ingredients and flavorful toppings. They boast a fresh menu curated to reflect many of the cultures that make up the community in Los Angeles.
Build your own salad from a complete selection of the freshest possible ingredients. Pair your salad with soup if you wish, but whether you want soup or salad or both, do not leave the counter without a smoothie they make them right on the spot and theres none better. The shop has been owned and operated for nearly 30 years by Maria Brown who was originally an employee for 10 years before acquiring it. Her three kids are help out with day to day operations and can be seen working behind the counter with Maria.
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This navy blue 6-panel, low profile "dad hat" features the iconic Gilmore the lion on front with the words "Lion Head" embroidered diagonally and "Gilmore Oil Co" on the back. Add this to your Gilmore Oil petroliana collection!
Our new limited edition Cow and Rooster posters (only 250 copies) were designed, signed and numbered by the world-famous Ames Bros designers from Seattle. Prints are sized at 16"x24" and are available in two color variations: Dark Green and Barn Red. Frame not included. Poster packaged in shipping tube.
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.