Located amidst the towers and buildings in Penn Square, Central Market consists of over 80 friendly stand holders, selling their fresh wares in a historical atmosphere.
It's known as 'the oldest farmers market located in the heart of Amish Country.' Inside the 109-year-old brick building is regional food specialties, such as, Pennsylvania Dutch sausage, scrapple (a breakfast meat of pork scraps and corn meal), and headcheese.
But, there is also plenty of preserves, chowchow (pickled vegetables in a spicy mustard sauce). Not just a place for food items, you may also purchase souvenirs here.
The following tours go by Central Market:
4/30/2025 - 2/28/2026
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Pennsylvania's Amish community with the Authentic Amish Tour in Lancaster, PA.
The following tours visit Central Market:
5/6/2025 - 3/31/2026
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich heritage of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with the Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour.
5/1/2025 - 3/31/2026
Savor the world without leaving Pennsylvania on a culinary tour like this International Food Tour in Downtown Lancaster.
5/2/2025 - 10/28/2025
Embark on a walking culinary tour like no other with the Private Walking Food Tour in Lancaster, PA.