Vrijdagmarkt Market

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A permanent recurring market with fresh food including fish, bread, dairy, fruit and vegetables, plus stalls selling new merchandise, textiles and leather goods on different market days.

Vrijdagmarkt, 9000 Ghent

Vrijdagmarkt Market is at the heart of Ghent's trading culture, with a permanent lineup of stalls that changes depending on the market day. On some days, vendors sell fresh fish, bread, dairy, fruit and vegetables to buyers sourcing food and beverage products. On others, the square fills with clothing, textiles and leather goods. Wholesale market traders and retail buyers alike rely on this Belgium institution. Locals have traded here for centuries, and merchants still negotiate in person. If you're researching European markets for food, apparel or leather goods, you'll find suppliers, steady foot traffic, and a genuine read on Benelux pricing and demand.