Markets in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv, like The Norman, is a place that seamlessly blends luxury with authenticity, offering a shopping experience unlike any other. For guests of The Norman, the city’s dynamic markets present a unique opportunity to discover everything from gourmet delicacies to one-of-a-kind vintage treasures. Whether you’re seeking culinary delights, handmade crafts or timeless fashion pieces, Tel Aviv’s markets are a treasure trove waiting to be explored.
Scroll to page contentLevinsky Market: A Spice Lover’s Paradise
Located in the heart of the Florentin neighbourhood, Levinsky Market is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. This bustling market is renowned for its aromatic spices, exotic teas, dried fruits and artisanal goods. As you wander through this pedestrianized street, you’ll find everything from hand-roasted coffee blends to jars of homemade pickles. Perfect for guests who love to cook or are looking for edible souvenirs, Levinsky Market embodies the flavours of Tel Aviv.
Carmel Market (Shuk HaCarmel): The Iconic Market Experience
No visit to Tel Aviv is complete without a trip to Carmel Market, known locally as the “Shuk.” Located near the city centre, this lively market offers a sensory overload of colours, smells and sounds. Here, you’ll find an eclectic mix of fresh produce, street food, clothing and accessories.
Don’t miss the chance to sample traditional Israeli dishes like falafel or bourekas while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The Shuk is ideal for those who love the thrill of finding hidden gems amid the hustle and bustle.
Farmers Market at the Namal: ( North Tel Aviv decked port)
For a market right on the Mediterranean in the port head to the Farmers Market at the Namal. Held on weekends, this open-air market is a haven for foodies and lovers of organic produce. Browse stalls overflowing with fresh fruit, artisanal cheeses, baked goodsand boutique wines, all while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. With its chic yet casual vibe, this market is perfect for those who enjoy combining leisurely walking and shopping with stunning coastal views.
Jaffa’s Flea Market (Shuk Hapishpishim): A Vintage treasure box
Vintage aficionados will feel right at home at Jaffa’s Flea Market, also known as the Pishpishim Market. Open daily but particularly lively on Fridays, this market offers an eclectic mix of antiques, vintage fashion, handmade jewellery and quirky memorabilia. Whether you’re looking to add a statement piece to your wardrobe or a unique artefact for your home, the charm of Jaffa’s cobblestone streets and historic surroundings makes shopping here an unforgettable experience. In between the vintage shops are wonderful independent designer stores .
Nahalat Binyamin Market: Art and Crafts
Every Tuesday and Friday, the Nahalat Binyamin Market transforms into an open-air showcase of creativity. This pedestrian street market features stalls manned by local artists and artisans, offering handmade jewellery, ceramics, textiles, and more. A short walk from Carmel Market, it’s an excellent spot to find high-quality, locally made gifts
All in all, Tel Aviv’s markets offer a vibrant mix of luxury and authenticity, catering to both discerning tastes and adventurous spirits.
From the culinary wonders of Levinsky Market to the vintage charm of Jaffa’s Flea Market, there’s something for everyone.
At The Norman Hotel, our concierge team will be delighted to help you plan your visit to these markets, ensuring you experience the very best of Tel Aviv’s market shopping options.