Why Brixton's Village Market Feels Like Nowhere Else in London

There is a covered market in south London where jerk chicken, Colombian empanadas, Japanese ramen, and Ethiopian injera are sold within twenty metres of each other. Walk past the blue and red entrance on Coldharbour Lane without going in, and you will have missed one of the best food experiences in the city.

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There are places in London that appear in every guidebook, and there are places where the people who actually live in London go when they want something genuinely good. Brixton Village Market is firmly in the second category. Go once, and you will understand exactly why it keeps showing up on lists written by people who know the city from the inside.

Why Brixton’s Village Market Feels Like Nowhere Else in London

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