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Shongweni Farmers Market

Shongweni, South Africa

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Shongweni Farmers Market

A Saturday farmers market in the hills outside Durban, with food stalls, craft stalls, live music and a children's play area. Burgers, boerewors and biltong are served in a covered dining area with live music.

Highlights

  • Covered dining area with music
  • Boerewors and biltong
  • Burgers from Food Revolution

Good to know

  • Saturday mornings, closes early afternoon
  • Arrive early, it gets busy
  • Pets on leashes welcome

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