Looking for a place to stock up on some of the freshest and tastiest food around? Then you’ve got to visit the Ocean Springs Fresh Market. The market isn’t the biggest, but the variety is sure to impress. Selling everything from fruits and veggies to fresh seafood and beef jerky, every food lover is sure to adore this incredible marketplace! Take a look:
Modeled after European food and plant markets, the Ocean Springs Fresh Market carries an incredible selection of organic produce, homemade baked goods, plants, herbs, and more.
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It’s held every Saturday (rain or shine), from 9 am – 1 pm, at the L&N Depot Plaza in downtown Ocean Springs.
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Aside from supporting local businesses, buying from the market gives you direct contact with the grower or producer of the items in your shopping bag - so you know exactly where your food is coming from.
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With dozens of local vendors, the inventory is always changing. However, you can always count on some fresh produce.
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In addition to standard fruits and veggies, you’ll also find a few rare ones, like these red noodle beans.
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Fresh baked goods are also a common find at the open-air market. From bread to cookies, you’re sure to find something that appeals to your taste buds.
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No Mississippi food market would be complete without some jarred goodies. The local brand - Grumpy Man - is practically a mainstay at the market and offers an array of tasty salsas.
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Local favorites, like beef jerky and fresh seafood straight from the Gulf, are also commonly found at the market.
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Looking at all the incredible food for sale is bound to work up an appetite. Luckily, though, there are plenty of vendors that sell ready-made food items.
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With such a variety, the Ocean Springs Fresh Market is a great visit for the entire family!
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Remember, the Ocean Springs Fresh Market is open every Saturday and is held at 1000 Washington Avenue. For more information, call (228) 257-2496 or click here.
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Looking for another must visit market? Check out “You Could Easily Spend All Weekend At This Enormous Mississippi Flea Market.“
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