Larchmont Village Farmers Market
12/6/2009 (Sunday): Cloudy and chilly out…
Statice flowers $4 a bunch
Matsumoto asters $4 a bundle
Avion (?) strawberries the name of the fruit variety, guy said.
One basket $2.50 Three baskets $3.00
Wheatgrass for Cats and Dogs — $2 a container
How to say wheatgrass juice in Spanish? Jugo de zacate de trigo!
You can find these spring rolls at the FLAN table by the entrance of the market.
5 Spice Shrimp, Coconut Chicken, Basil and Lime Beef, Soy Baked Tofu
Sauces: nuoc cham, sweet chili, peanut sauce, ponzu
The is Annette whose baguettes often sell out before noon.
Also in front of her you see the pain de campagne, fresh pasta and ravioli.
The location of the Larchmont farmers market is normally a parking lot for cars on any other day but Sunday. In the picture is one of the newfangled meters nestled among the veggies.
Also, don’t forget to check out Bella Sol’s gluten-free tortilla chips and vegan mango salsa!
Address: 209 N Larchmont Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90004
west side of the street, across from the Rite Aid Pharmacy
at Lot 694, the city parking lot with the clock
When: Sunday, 10 am – 2 pm, though many vendors are set up earlier
Forms of Payment: merchants accept mostly cash; prepare small bills
Parking: free underground parking by the Rite Aid across the street
Accessibility: crowded, but ok for wheelchairs and strollers
A few of the Sunday stalls within or near the market proper as of November 22, 2009:
Gourmet Blends – balsamic vinegar, dipping oils
Me Gusta – gourmet tamales
Lush Foods – Indian dishes and organic pomegranate juice
Grill Masters – rotisserie chicken
Alex’s Fruits & Nuts – seeds, candied tamarind, multi-color licorice
Crepes, Quesadillas and Burritos of 37th Street
savory crepes like ham, turkey, chicken and cheese $5 each
sweet crepes like nutella, strawberry and banana…
Bella Sol Gluten-Free Tortilla Chips and Mango Salsa
ThinKrisps Gourmet Parmesan and Cheddar Krisps
Bolaños Sprouts – sunflower, green pea, alfalfa, clover
also wheatgrass for juice and for pets like cats and dogs
Laurent Bonjour’s Cheese Corner
Flan King – give your taste buds the royal TREATment
www.Flan-king.com
Saveurs Ready-to-Heat Gourmet Cuisine
www.frenchsaveur.com – Meredith explains convenient French-inspired food
Fresh Seafood – Local & Exotic
King Swami plays his guitar and sings
for the kids to play their toy instruments with
Flowers including roses of the most varied colors! $5 a bunch
Massage $10 for 10 minutes (in front of Radiance of Life)
not formally part of the market, but nearby
Eliki: elikioliveoil.com
Olive Oil, Olives, Hummus, Feta, Dolmades, Tzatziki, Mousaka, Pita, Etc.
Robertino Cucina: robertinocucina.com
Empanadas, tiramisu, chimichurri…
Two Dog Organic Nursery: twodognursery.com
Earthbox Kit, banana plants, herbs, guava trees, live worms…
Gourmet Mac & Cheese: eatpaddymac.com
truffled macaroni and cheese!
Victoria’s Creations: custom handmade jewelry
Designer: Victoria Duque