Weekly Fruit & Veg Market Place in Leith

We're excited to announce that our warehouse will be open to shoppers EVERY Wednesday and Thursday from 9am - 1pm, selling fresh, local, nourishing produce. Everyone welcome.

We're aiming to make food that is good for people and the planet more accessible and affordable for all 🙌🏽🌍

Stop by to shop and enjoy a free hot drink:

22 Tennant Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 5ND

We take orders! If you'd like to order a box for home delivery or collection, call Karen on 0131 467 7326 or email [email protected].

"Its a brilliant variety of fruit and veg, with a warm welcome...I eat things from your stall that I wouldn't normally try" - Marketplace stall customer.

We hope to see you there!

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Photos by Leo Paredes Photography

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