Grand Central Market, New York, NY
Grand Central Market offers a European-style gourmet shopping experience steps from your train or subway ride home. Conveniently located between the Graybar Building and the 4/5/6 Subway lines on Lexington Avenue, the Market features 13 local vendors offering ingredients and prepared foods ready for your next meal at home, picnic in the park, or gift for you host.
With 750,000 visitors every day, Grand Central Terminal is one of the most-visited destinations in New York City, second only to Times Square. Explore the numerous passages of this architectural wonder to discover not only its fascinating history and convenient transportation options, but also its many iconic shops and restaurants.
Visit Grand Central to experience the best of NYC under one magnificent roof. n a market where variety and seasonal products abound, one thing remains the same: we have the highest quality foods you can find. Gourmet products include 160 types of seafood, 400 types of cheese and meats, and various breads baked on the premises.
Keeping it local
Not only are 100% of our market merchants local businesses, but many of their products also come from local sources.
There are many ways to enter the market!
- East of the Main Concourse near Track 19
- Across from the 4/5/6 subway entrance in the Lexington Passage
- Midway down the Graybar Passage at the top of the stairs to the Lower Level
- Lexington Avenue at 43rd Street
If you can get the opportunity (usually sometime in October) to attend the, Grand Central Market – New York’s only gourmet European-style food hall – hosted an exclusive, invitation-only food & wine tasting event.
You must go to this private event!!!
A cordial invitation to taste the freshest fall flavors from Grand Central Station, and I will run there.
First; you must be a foody love good food and wine, the market is prepared into a long elegant hall with an incredible range of food arranged in a refined and studied manner.
Strung in two lines, a rich set of waiters were offering every kind of delicacies, and refilling your wine chalices:
The place was divided into different sections, each of them reserved for a certain class of food, and right in front, you could find the corresponding samples to test; and an expert person ready to give you an ornate explanation of what you were savoring in your mouth.
It’s hard to describe with words; the flavors, the fragrances and the smells. It was some of the best tasting food.
The majestic location (the impressive blue-light-fountain hanging from the ceiling), as sophisticated and refined were all the products sold in the market, Be sure to enjoy the freshest and finest caviar (served in four different versions), breads, cheese, meats, fish, produce, spices, fruit and pastries (fantastic the “Halloween “cupcakes) and much more…
Finally all your expectations will be fulfilled.
Grand Market, grand food, grand night!