English Market

The English Market (Irish: An Margadh Sasanach) is a municipal food market in the center of Cork city, Ireland. It stretches from Princes Street to the Grand Parade, and combines Princes Street Market and Grand Parade Market. The market is regarded for both its mid-19th century architecture and locally produced artisan food.

English Market
LocationBetween Grand Parade and Princes Street, Cork city, Ireland.
Coordinates51.898°N 8.474°W / 51.898; -8.474
Opening date1788
OwnerCork City Council
Goods soldFood (primarily)
Days normally openMonday to Saturday
Number of tenants130
Websitecorkcity.ie/en/english-market

The market has become a tourist attraction, has developed an international reputation, and has been described by chef Rick Stein as the "best covered market in the UK and Ireland".

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