Jimi Hendrix and the Farmers Market
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Jimi Hendrix is not part of the Farmers Market but is across the street.
It’s King Swami who entertains the children at the market.
Buy a eucalyptus plant for just three dollars!
Special Celery – No Pesticide $1
Heirloom Tomatoes grown in Oxnard – $7 a bowl
Raspberries, Blueberries, Blackberries… $4.50 a basket to $12.00
Candied Tamarind and Multi-Color Licorice from Alex’s Fruits & Nuts
Organic Fruit Trees from Two Dog Nursery
Say hi to owners Jo Anne and Alejandro!
Always ask what new cheese there is today!
Gourmet Mac & Cheese
truffled macaroni and cheese! say hi to Rachel ~
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
For sale: fresh organic fruit and vegetables; nuts; flowers; breads; cheeses
History: been there since 2001
Website: http://www.ccfm.com/site/locations.php#8
California Certified Farmers’ Markets
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…
Laurent Bonjour’s Cheese Corner
Saveurs Ready-to-Heat Gourmet Cuisine
Meredith explains convenient French-inspired food
Fresh Seafood – Local & Exotic
Musician 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
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
Earth Kit, banana plants, herbs, guava trees…
Gourmet Mac & Cheese
truffled macaroni and cheese!