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Now that good weather is here, Ward 5 residents can spend the weekend shopping and grazing at local markets, scouring for bargains and stocking up on farm fresh goods and produce.
Bloomingdale Farmers Market
Sundays, 10am-2pm at 1st and R Street NW
Operator: Big Bear Cafe/Robin Shuster, (202) 234-0559
Produce, eggs, pasta, sauces, jams, flowers, plants, mushrooms, cheese, yogurt, bread, pastries, pastured lamb, beef, pork & goat, herbs, and greens. NEW THIS YEAR: artisanal gnocchi, linguine, spaghetti, cavatelli, sausage raviolo, rabbit ravioli, mushroom ravioli, ricotta-spinach ravioli. And 500 jars of unique, late-harvest local tomato sauce.
Brookland Farmers Market
Sundays, 10am-2pm at Brooks Mansion
Tuesdays, 4-7pm at Brookland Metro
Operator: Brookland CDC, (202) 526-4848
Produce, eggs, cheese, preserves, herbs, plants, artisan breads, ginger-related products.
Note: In May, Brookland resident Avner Ofer, last years Brookland market manager, prevailed in his lawsuit against the Brookland CDC for failing to pay him wages owed. Mr. Ofer was awarded $4,440.
Brookland Bazaar
Saturdays, 10am-4pm at 12th and Jackson St NE
Operator: Percy Davis, (202) 269-2949
Food, produce, household items and entertainment.
Abigail Padou, Editor Brookland Heartbeat 1335 Lawrence St NE Washington DC 20017
Phone: (202) 832-4038 E-mail: brooklandheartbeat@yahoo.com