Grassmarket Market
Historic market square and street known for dining, shopping, and entertainment, with a rich history dating back to at least 1477. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The market square has been a center of trade and public life since at least 1477, situated directly below Edinburgh Castle. It hosts a weekly outdoor market every Saturday featuring local traders, food stalls, and crafts. The area is notable for its historic buildings, memorials, and cultural significance, including connections to medieval markets and literary history. It is also recognized for its pubs, small shops, and lively atmosphere, contributing to its role as a dining and entertainment district.
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