Is Portobello Market open when it rains?
Although the market is open every day of the week aside from Sundays, the main event happens on Saturdays, rain or shine. The main market day for antiques is Saturday, the only day when all five sections are opened: second-hand goods, clothing and fashion, household essentials, fruit, vegetables and other food, and antiques.
Is Portobello Road closed on Sundays?
Many shops along Portobello Road and Golborne Road are open for business 7 days a week. Shops normally open at around 10 am Monday to Saturday, later on, Sundays. Coffee shops usually open earlier, many at around 7 am for breakfast. Hot food & takeaways On Fridays and Saturdays street vendors in Portobello Road serve freshly-cooked dishes from all over the world including churros, bratwurst, paella, crepes and curry. On Golborne Road, you’ll find North African and Caribbean street food throughout the week.
What can you buy at Portobello Road Market?
Renowned for its antique stalls, the market is in full swing on Saturdays when more than 1,500 stalls compete for your attention. The market also heaves with stalls selling everything from vintage clothes and jewellery to street food and artwork. The market is famous for its antique and bric-a-brac stalls and shops but it also features a superb selection of fashion, food, crafts, books and music. Hundreds of traders sell all sorts of everything, old and new, and there’s plenty of delicious street food from all around the world.