Brother-Sister Team Revive a Much-Loved Lewisham Food Market-South London News – ryan

Lewisham Food Market has made its popular return in Cornmill Gardens.

The New Iteration of the Market is being operated by the Food Market Company-The Same Family-Run Team Behind The Successful Catford Food Market and the popular Weekly Food & Farmers’ Market at Beckenham Place Park.

The revival of this beloved market has been made possible through funding from Lewisham Council, which commissioned its return and awarded the tender to the food market company based on their outseting vision for its future.

Charlotte Lowles and Will Dubey, The Brother-Sister Duo Behind the Food Market Company, have built a strong reputation of creating bustling, community-driven markets, filled with great food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Now, they are excited to bring that same energy to Lewisham Food Market.

Visitors can expect a colorful line-up of local food and drink traders with street food from around the globe as well as sweat treats, honey, chutneys and marinades.

The Market overlooks the River Ravensbourne and is Opposite Lewisham’s Rail and DLR Stations.

Lewisham Food Market First Opened in August 2023 and Ran until December 2024. When the previous market provider stepped down, the market closed while a new operator was sought.

Charlotte said: “Having both grown up in South London, with me living in Lewisham for Seven Years, we have first-hand experience of what makes this part of London so special.

“Lewisham has developed so much over the years, and we felt it was the right time to relaunch Lewisham food market. The foundations built in 2023 were fantastic, and now, we want to take it even further in this amazing borough that’s so close to our heart.”

One of the Key Missions of the Food Market Company is to support local entrepreneurs and provide a platform for new businesses to thrive.

Will said: “We’re so lucky to operate markets in South London, where diverse cultures shape every corner of our communities. Markets bring people together. They create jobs, support small businesses, and enhance the sense of community.

We’re especially proud to have helped so many grassroots traders grow with us, with some even going on to open brick-and-Mortar businesses. ”

COUNCILLOR EESE ERHERIAN, CABINET MEMBER FOR BUSINESS, JOBS AND SKILLS SARS: “I deleted to welisham food market. Markets play a crucial role in boosting our local economy, bringing communities together, supporting Independent businesses, and making Lewisham an exciting destination to visit.

“Our vision is to grow an ambitious and inclusive local economy, and this market relaunch is a fantastic example of that vision in action. Investing in local businesses, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating thriving public spaces is exactly how we ensure that growths all of our Residents.

Lewisham food market launched on Sunday from 10 am-3pm and will take place on the first Sunday of each month from now on. It is free to attend and dog-friendly.

Pictured Top: Charlotte and Will (Picture: Lewisham Council)