Bustling wholesale market in Cholon, famous for its vibrant stalls selling food, textiles, and traditional goods.

Located in the city center. Packed with cheap good. Tip: Super crowded. Prices can be negotiated.

Popular local market near the beach. Variety of fresh goods. Tip: Bring Cash

One of the world’s largest and most famous flea markets / brocantes. It has more than 3,000 vendors, and offers a broad selection of antiques, vintage clothing, art, and unique collectibles.

Legendary épicerie/gourmet store in the heart of Paris, just a few meters away from Rue Montorgueil.

Ameyoko Market is a lively open-air shopping street in Tokyo that stretches between Ueno and Okachimachi stations. Known for its bustling energy, narrow alleys, and colorful stalls, it blends traditional market culture with modern street life. Visitors can find everything from fresh seafood, spices, and street food to clothing, cosmetics, and souvenirs, making it a vibrant snapshot of everyday Tokyo.

One of the largest morning markets in Japan, running along the Miyagawa River in the historic Old Town of Takayama.

Mini mart that had the Hokkaido soft serve we were looking for

A main market in CDMX near Roma Sur.