Leith Market

About

Leith Market is a lively weekly gathering on Dock Place, just off the Shore, bringing together small independent traders beside the Water of Leith. Held every Saturday from 10am to 4pm, it offers an enticing mix of fresh Scottish produce, artisan foods, and unique crafts. Stalls brim with seasonal fruit and vegetables, fresh fish, quality meats, farmhouse cheeses, home‑baked treats, olives, chutneys, oils, and smokehouse specialities, alongside handmade gifts and original artwork. The market’s street‑food stalls serve flavours from around the world, making it as much a place to eat and socialise as to shop. Its friendly, community‑driven atmosphere reflects Leith’s creative spirit, while supporting local producers and sustainable shopping. Whether you come for gourmet ingredients, a hot lunch, or a distinctive souvenir, Leith Market offers a vibrant taste of Edinburgh’s most eclectic waterfront district.

Edinburgh Scotland
Leith Market
Location

Leith Market is located on Dock Place in the vibrant Leith district of Edinburgh, near the historic Shore area and close to the Water of Leith. Open every Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, the market is a bustling hub of local life featuring a wide range of fresh produce, artisan breads, charcuterie, cheeses, fresh seafood, and international street food including Indian and Japanese cuisines. In addition to food, the market offers creative crafts and original artwork, making it a lively place to eat, shop, and socialize. The surrounding area is known for its charming waterfront, independent shops, cafes, and pubs, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the Royal Yacht Britannia, the Ocean Terminal shopping centre, and the picturesque Leith Walk, making Leith Market an essential destination for experiencing Edinburgh’s coastal community and vibrant food culture.

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