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Where to buy prepared food at Illinois farmers markets

34 farmers markets in Illinois list prepared food among what their vendors sell, and 30 of those have organic growers.

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Chicago, IL5 markets

  • Andersonville Farmers Market

    1500 W. Catalpa Ave, 60640

    Wednesday 3pm–7pm

    Season: June to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

  • Garfield Park Neighborhood Market - Indoor Season

    135 N Kedzie Ave, 60612

    Saturday 10am–2pm +1 more

    Season: April to May

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsSenior FMNPCards accepted

  • Green City Market Lincoln Park

    1817 N. Clark St, 60614

    Sunday 7am–1pm +1 more

    Season: May to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

  • Green City Market West Loop

    115 S. Sangamon St, 60607

    Saturday 8am–1pm

    Season: June to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

  • Uptown Farmers Market

    1250 W Sunnyside Ave, 60640

    Wednesday 2:30pm–7pm

    Season: 05/07/2025 to 11/05/2025 (2025)

    SNAP / EBTOrganic practicesWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

Brookfield, IL2 markets

Crystal Lake, IL2 markets

Woodstock, IL2 markets

A Sterling Il, IL1 market

  • Twin City Farmers Market

    106 Avenue, 61081

    Saturday 8am–12pm

    Season: Year-round

    Certified organic vendorsIndoorCards accepted

Batavia, IL1 market

  • Batavia Farmers' Market

    North River Street, 60510

    Saturday 8am–12pm

    Season: June to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsCards accepted

Bloomington, IL1 market

Dekalb, IL1 market

  • DeKalb Farmers' Market

    2nd and Locust Streets, 60115

    Thursday 10am–2pm

    Season: June to September

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsCards accepted

Elgin, IL1 market

Elmhurst, IL1 market

  • Elmhurst Farmers Market

    149 West Brush Hill Road

    Wednesday 7am–1pm

    Season: 06/04/2025 to 10/29/2025 (2025)

    Certified organic vendorsCards accepted

Evanston, IL1 market

  • Downtown Evanston Farmers Market

    University Place at Oak Street, 60201

    Saturday 7:30am–1pm

    Season: May to November

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

Hickory Hills, IL1 market

Hinsdale, IL1 market

  • Hinsdale Farmers Market

    30 E. Chicago Ave, 60521

    Monday 7am–1pm

    Season: May to October

    Certified organic vendorsCards accepted

Homewood, IL1 market

  • Homewood Farmers Market

    Martin Ave and Chestnut Rd, 60430

    Saturday 8am–1pm

    Season: June to October

    Certified organic vendorsCards accepted

Joliet, IL1 market

Lanark, IL1 market

  • Lanark Farmers Market

    101 N Broad St, 61046

    Tuesday 3pm–6pm

    Season: May to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsCards accepted

Liberytville, IL1 market

Lincoln, IL1 market

  • The LMH Market

    1408 Short Eleventh St, 62656

    Saturday 8am–12pm

    Season: May to September

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPIndoorCards accepted

Mount Carmel, IL1 market

Naperville, IL1 market

O'Fallon, IL1 market

Oswego, IL1 market

  • Oswego Country Market

    15 Main Street, 60543

    Sunday 9am–1pm

    Season: June to September

    Certified organic vendorsCards accepted

Riverside, IL1 market

  • Riverside Farmers' Market

    10 Pine Ave, 60546

    Wednesday 2:30pm–7pm

    Season: June to October

    Certified organic vendorsCards accepted

Rockford, IL1 market

  • Rockford Midtown Market

    503 Seventh Street, 61104

    Saturday 9am–1pm

    Season: August to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsCards accepted

Springfield, IL1 market

  • Old Capitol Farmers Market

    4th and Adams, 62701

    Wednesday 8am–12pm +1 more

    Season: May to October

    SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsWICSenior FMNPCards accepted

Tinley Park, IL1 market

Vernon Hills, IL1 market

Only 52 of 356 Illinois markets publish a product list, so more markets sell prepared food than appear here.

Common questions

Which Illinois farmers market has the best prepared food?
We do not rank markets, and any site that claims to rank prepared food quality nationally is guessing. What we can tell you is which 34 Illinois markets carry it — start with the one nearest you and ask the grower directly.