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The World’s 100 Best Food Markets

Niort Market Halls

Niort, France

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST FOOD MARKETS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 16 2026
Niort Market Halls

Covered market halls in central Niort with fish, poultry, cheese, fruit, vegetables and cafés on the terraces. The halls won a 2024 national market contest in France.

Highlights

  • Halls beside the Sèvre river
  • Poultry butchers and cheesemongers
  • Angelica candies and chocolate

Good to know

  • Most stalls open on Saturdays
  • Car parking is hard, free on Sundays
  • Café terraces for a drink

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