Markets & Food Halls

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is one of Boston’s busiest gathering places, a historic complex in the heart of downtown that combines colonial-era history with a lively modern marketplace. At its center stands Quincy Market, a long Greek Revival hall built in the 1820s and flanked by the North and South Market buildings. Adjacent Faneuil Hall, dating…

Haymarket is Boston’s centuries-old open-air pushcart market, a raucous warren of vendor stalls strung along Blackstone, Hanover, and North Streets at the edge of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, wedged between the North End and Government Center. Roughly 50 vendors hawk fruit, vegetables, and seafood, and the scene each market day is famously loud, crowded, and…

Quincy Market is the centerpiece of Faneuil Hall Marketplace in the heart of downtown Boston, a long, columned Greek Revival hall built in 1824-1826 and named for Mayor Josiah Quincy, who championed its construction. Designed by architect Alexander Parris, the two-story granite building stretches roughly 535 feet and is capped by a striking copper-clad central…