Date Night

Out for an evening of romance with a significant other? Stroll the Market (hand in hand) and sample some of our suggestions for a memorable made-in-LA date night.

Stops on this market day

Vintage Menu Art

Vintage Menu Art is one-of-a-kind shop dedicated to preserving and restoring old, vintage bar and restaurant menus and bringing them back to life as contemporary fine art prints. Find them in the Original Market across from Pampas Grill.

Iris Galerie

Turn your eyes into a work of art! Iris Galerie is a unique experience that combines photography and high-quality printing. Discover and reveal the beauty of your iris alone, as a couple, with friends or family. Allow yourself to be spellbound by the colours, details, and uniqueness of your eyes and of your loved ones. Iris Galerie is located across from Pampas Grill and is the first location on the West Coast.

LA Film Camera - Now Open

LA Film Camera was founded out of a pure love and passion for film. Family owned, LA Film Camera's film experts carefully restore and tests cameras, guarenteeing each one is ready to shoot. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re a skilled professional, you are sure to receive only the best film cameras and support throughout the entire process.

The Dog Bakery

Every dog has his or her day and it’s always because their person stopped by this doggie bakery. There are fresh baked, healthy, fun bakery goods for every dog. Cookies, buns, and special treats will make your dog feel great. Even a dog’s person might find the treats tasty. There are a couple of items for cats, some of which can make them quite giddy, but this is a very special place for dogs.

Bar 326

The true "farmers market of bars," Bar 326 only serves the best in locally crafted beers and wines. With more than 24 taps and dozens of wine selections, you are sure to find the thirst-quenching sip you've been looking for, while supporting the areas' local brew-masters and vintners. Cheers to that!

E.B.’s Beer & Wine

Serving marvelous beers (many on tap) and pouring from an ever-changing world-wide wine list, E.B.'s Beer & Wine is named for Market founder Earl Bell Gilmore. E.B.s is a great afternoon meeting spot and one of the coolest bars in LA.

El Granjero Cantina

El Granjero Cantina is a new Mexican restaurant on the Market Plaza offering a menu of comforting, contemporary dishes. Head Chef Jenni Sklar has created a vegetable forward menu including favorites such as tlayudas, tacos, bowls, papas fritas, handmade tortillas and much more. From hibiscus tlayudas to braised beef tacos, there's something for every palate. Enjoy a full bar including fresh made margaritas, sangria and cerveza on their colorful patio or vibrant dining room. Buen Provecho!

Hours: Sun-Thur 11:30am-8pm, Fri & Sat 11:30am-9pm

Coffee Corner

A Market gem, serving coffee, teas, fruit drinks and freshly baked muffins and rolls throughout the day. This shop is a local favorite and it has been part of the Market scene since 1946. Owner Lilian Sears started her career here as the counter staff – these days, she’s still pouring the friendliest cup of coffee in town.

Bob's Coffee & Doughnuts

An L.A. institution: fresh, made-right-here doughnuts every day and a select variety of premium coffees and teas. Kids love the specialty doughnuts (dinosaurs and kitties) and everybody raves about Bob’s cinnamon roll. (Critic Favorite)

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Enjoy great coffees, teas and blended concoctions from this Market version of the very popular coffee houses and then sip to your heart’s content at one of the terrific patio tables which are available on the Market Plaza (great people watching).

Starbucks

Blend it, brew it, froth it, flavor it – the world’s most famous coffee bar offers everything with great style, excellent service and, of course, their own vocabulary.

Figure 8 Tea Project

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.

Light My Fire

Light My Fire has hundreds (perhaps thousands) of hot sauces from around the world. Ranging from mild and amusing to spicy enough to curl eyebrows, the selection here is so rich and varied that a single selection seems impossible. A posted scale corresponds to the locations of the sauces, rated from 1 (just a little kick) to 10 (you’ll need a large glass of milk to soothe the burn).

Essence of Nature

For relaxing scents, aromatherapy oils, skin lotions, soaps and potpourri, this specialty shop is filled with a wonderful collection to soothe the soul. You'll find a full line of Burt's Bees products as well a large variety of fresh incense. Click here to learn about owner, Bob Diamond.

By Candlelight

Besides selling one of the largest varieties of non-leaded candles in Los Angeles, this store offers a restful ambiance in which to shop. You will find a rich variety of candles for your home or as gift items, from hand dipped candles, floating candles, lovely tapers (some in gorgeous iridescent shades that subtly glitter) to seasonal candle arrangements for all occasions.

Hoki Sushi

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.

Sora Temaki Bar

Sora Temaki Bar brings a speakeasy-inspired temaki experience to The Original Farmers Market. Located on the rooftop above SAVTA, SoraTemaki Bar crafts open-faced hand rolls made with fresh fish flown in daily from Japan. Perched above The Market’s bustle, this serene getaway offers Angelenos and tourists alike an oasis to savor carefully curated bites alongside craft cocktails, wine, and sake. Whether you’re a casual diner taking a break from shopping or a seasoned foodie on a night out, Sora Temaki Bar’s inviting atmosphere, premium ingredients, and approachable price point make it a must-visit destination.

Kaylin + Kaylin Pickles (Topped Menu)

Kaylin + Kaylin Pickles is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest venture, Topped. Topped elevates the pickle experience by offering an array of creative and unconventional toppings. Guests can choose from a pickle boat or pickle chips and indulge in various flavor combinations, such as pickles topped with Fritos and Nacho Cheese or a sweet and savory mix of peanut butter, Nutella, and pretzels.

Topped is the 2nd pickle stall in the Market, just a short stroll away from Kaylin + Kaylin’s hugely popular original pickle tasting bar located on the southside of the Market.

The Salad Bar

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.

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!

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.

SAVTA

Nestled at the corner of 3rd & Fairfax, SAVTA offers a rustic-chic haven where Californian innovation meets a blend of French and Mediterranean traditions. From fresh, house-made croissants and brunch classics to wood fired pizzas, vegetable-forward dishes, each plate reflects owner Vincent Benoliel’s care and creativity. Guests can escap the hustle and bustle in a space that embraces LA’s casual charm and rich food heritage set to the backdrop of a historic icon. Embracing their success in NYC, the Los Angeles location is SAVTA’s second restaurant.

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)

Littlejohn’s English Toffee House

Michael Graves of Littlejohn’s turns out handmade confections from scratch every day – you can see him and his crew at work in the windows of the shop, often up to their elbows in chocolate or caramel or toffee. The result is nothing less than sweet heaven – many customers won’t even think of consuming other candy and fans make special trips to the Market just for Littlejohn’s exquisite creations.

Weiss Jewelry

Daniel and Sara Weiss: partners in artistry and in life, this husband and wife team have turned their family’s decades-old passion for jewelry into a full service jewelry experience. Specialists in custom jewelry design, they can create the piece you’ve always dreamed of owning, or help you choose the perfect gift from their unique collection.

Taschen

You've seen them, Taschen coffee-table books on art, architecture, photography, design, film, lifestyle, fashion, and more have found homes in living rooms and libraries around the world. Now, you can browse for your favorites right under our very own Clock Tower!