Best Markets, Bazaars and Food Halls in Vienna

1. Naschmarkt: Often called Vienna's most traditional market, the Naschmarkt is a vibrant and colourful place offering everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to exotic spices and gourmet delicacies.

2. Freyung Artisan Market: One of the oldest markets in the city, the Freyung Artisan Market is best known for its locally produced handicrafts, homemade food products and a wide variety of antiques.

3. Brunnenmarkt: With over 170 stalls, the Brunnenmarkt is the largest street market in Vienna. It boasts a wide selection of fresh produce, bread, cheese and meats, along with an impressive array of ethnic foods.

4. Wienzeile Over The Wien River Market: Here you will find a variety of organic foods, ethically sourced products, and eco-friendly items. There are also numerous food stalls that serve a delectable array of freshly prepared meals.

5. Karmelitermarkt: Located in the city’s 2nd district, Karmelitermarkt is a lively neighbourhood market specialising in organic and regional food products. Also enjoy artisanal coffee shops and eateries around the square.

6. Meidlinger Market: A hidden gem in the 12th district with a strong local vibe. Here you will find fresh produce, meat, cheese, baked goods, flowers and more, with friendly sellers welcome you with a smile.

7. Rochus Market: This market in the 3rd district offers a beautiful selection of fresh goods, delicacies, fresh fish, flowers as well as fashion and accessories.

8. Yppenplatz and Brunnenmarkt: These two markets, located side by side, host a large number of stalls offering a range of foods from around the world, from traditional Austrian fare to Turkish, Moroccan and Greek cuisine.

9. Christmas Markets (Christkindlmärkte): From mid-November to end of December, Vienna's squares transform into magical Christmas markets. They are perfect to buy gifts, decorations, enjoy festive baked goods, hot punch and mulled wine. Some of the most famous ones include Rathausplatz, Schönbrunn Palace, Maria-Theresien Platz and Belvedere Palace markets.