St. Nicholas Market, Bristol

Established in 1743, Saint Nicholas market is the oldest market in the city of Bristol. The market has more than 60 stalls that are run by independent retailers. It offers hand-crafted items, clothing, souvenirs and food.

Saint Nicholas is divided into three sections: the Exchange Hall, the Glass Arcade and the Covered Market. Visitors can find plenty to buy at any of the locations, but those who are hungry should stop at the Glass Arcade. There, they will find cuisines from around the world. Tourists can sample food from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean and even try a traditional British pie.

In 2010, The Guardian named Saint Nicholas market as one of the 10 best markets in the United Kingdom. In 2016, Saint Nick's was named Britain's Best Large Indoor Market.

The indoor market is open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 5 PM. An additional farmer's market is open each Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

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Sight Name: St. Nicholas Market
Sight Location: Bristol, England (See walking tours in Bristol)
Sight Type: Shopping
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