Top 10 food markets: World's most irresistible fresh food meccas

By Ute Junker
Updated May 26 2015 - 2:14pm, first published May 25 2015 - 9:40am
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona.  Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona. Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona.  Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona. Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona.  Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona. Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona.  Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Sausages and ham for sale at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona. Photo: Anna Bryukhanova
Helsinki Market Square.  Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square. Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square.  Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square. Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square.  Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square. Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square.  Photo: Lauri Rotko
Helsinki Market Square. Photo: Lauri Rotko

There are few quicker ways to get an insight into a city than to stroll through the local food market. From pyramids of glossy-skinned tropical fruit to roast guinea pig, you never know what you will find. Take a healthy appetite and a sense of adventure, and this may be the highlight of your holiday. 

1 VIKTUALIENMARKT, MUNICH

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