Have you ever heard of the unique farmers market in New Orleans East? If you wake up early enough, you’ll have your pick of some of the most fresh and unique veggies you’ll find anywhere in NOLA. We think you are definitely going to love exploring this unique market!

The Market is found in a parking lot at the 4500 block of Alcee Fortier Blvd.
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In Vietnamese, it is known as Cho Chom Hom, translating to Squatter's Market.
Neighbors and Vietnamese families have been tending to their own gardens and small farms since they moved to the area in 1975.
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And they have been ready to sell their extra offerings in these markets for many years as well.

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When you visit you'll discover some old favorites , like okra and green beans, as well as unique varieties.
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Specialties of the market include shiso and thai basil herbs, as well as fresh-caught Gulf fish.
The VEGGI farmer's co-op supports farmers and growers in the area, facilitating education and CSA boxes for New Orleans locals.
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You can sign up to receive their veggies on a weekly or monthly basis as well.
So if you have never taken the trip early in the morning on Saturdays to this unique market, you are in for a treat.
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We know that you will love exploring this place and gathering all the food you need to eat well for days.

Have you ever visited this market? What’s your favorite aspect of visiting here? Let us know in the comments below. We love to hear your feedback and ideas.

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