How to get here

 

TRAIN

  • Ladbroke Grove Station

    Hammersmith & City line and
    Circle line. 5 min walk.

  • Notting Hill Gate Station

    Central line, District line and
    Circle line. 10 min walk.

BUS

  • OXFORD STREET - 7

  • Liverpool street - 205, 7

  • WESTMINSTER - 52

  • chelsea - 49, 52, 452

When To visit?

Portobello Road is packed with antiques, clothing and food stalls from Westbourne Grove all the way up to and along Golborne Road. There are also a number of amazing spots to shop under the Westway along Thorpe Close.

We are open Monday - Sunday from 8am to 7pm, with traders usually operating from 8:30am to 6pm.

  • During the Winter Months, most stalls set up 9am-10am and close between 4pm-5pm.

    Monday-Thursday

    • Portobello Road between Elgin Crescent and the Westway – fruit and veg, household goods, a few clothing stalls, sometimes casual stalls of vintage clothing or bric-a-brac

    • Golborne Road – fruit and veg, hot food

    Friday & Saturday

    Whole Market trading

  • The antique arcades off Portobello Road between Chepstow Villas and Westbourne Grove only open on Saturdays, most from 7 am till about 4 pm.

  • Friday is the second busiest day with the additional following areas open:

    • Southern Portobello Road – antiques

    • Middle of the market – food, new fashion, accessories, household goods

    • Portobello Green, North Portobello – vintage clothing & accessories, collectables, bric-a-brac

    • Golborne Road – bric-a-brac, furniture, food- Friday is Golborne's busiest day!

  • Saturday is the busiest day of the week. Visitors will find a full street market including the following :

    • Antiques Arcades

    • Westbourne Grove – antique stalls between Portobello Road and Kensington Park Road

    • Portobello Green – more new fashion and less vintage than Friday

    • Ladbroke Grove Farmers’ Market – from 9 am until 2 pm

  • During the Christmas period we host special markets on Sundays

    2024 Sundays: 1, 8 & 15 December

  • Acklam Kitchen world food market and the Vintage clothing and bric-a-brac stalls & shops near Portobello Green are open for business, but there is no street market in Portobello or Golborne Roads.

    Most cafes and many shops are open, and there may be forecourt traders at the southern end of Portobello Road.

  • The street market is open on Good Friday until 5 pm but closed on other bank holidays. UK bank holidays are: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Early May bank holiday, Spring bank holiday, and Summer bank holiday. In some cases when the official bank holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there is also a ‘day off’ on the following Monday and/or Tuesday.

    See the UK.GOV website bank holidays page for more information.

  • Many shops along Portobello Road and Golborne Road are open for business 7 days a week. Shops normally open at around 10 am Monday to Saturday, later on, Sundays. Coffee shops usually open earlier, many at around 7 am for breakfast.

  • During the summer months, most stalls on Portobello Road set up from 8am-9am and close between 5pm-6pm.

Portobello Road is home to a number of market operators

Portobello Road Market Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington & Chelsea Council

The Kensington & Chelsea Council partners with Portobello and Golborne Management Committee (PGMC), a non-profit group representing the businesses and residents of Portobello Road and Golborne Road, to manage the main market along Portobello Road and Golborne Road. Contact Kensington and Chelsea Council Street Trading Office here.

Portobello Green Market

Sits on Portobello Road by the Westway flyover and specialises in vintage clothing and street food. Look out for the iconic market canopy on Portobello Road/Thorpe Close, just 2 minutes walk from Ladbroke Grove tube station.

vegan food at Portobello Market

Portobello Vegan Market

Run by Plant Based Events Co. They run a vegan market in Acklam Village most Sundays and a Vegan Night Market under the market canopy on Portobello Road Fortnightly during the summer months.

DISCOVER SHOPS

  • Portobelo Road Market Antiques & Collectables

    Antiques & Collectables

    Whether you’re a serious collector or just looking for that perfect addition to for your lounge, there’s huge variety of antiques and second-hand gems to explore.

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  • Portobelo Road Market Vintage Clothes

    Vintage Clothing Market

    Every weekend the UKs finest vintage fashion traders and specialists gather under the Portobello Green canopy selling iconic brands

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  • Portobelo Road Market Market Food

    Market Food

    Portobello is bursting with foods and drink to tempt any tastebuds. You’ll find some of London’s best food destinations with fresh produce, exotic ingredients and deliciously cooked food.

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  • Portobello Road Market Green Arcade

    Portobello Green Arcade

    Look out for streetwear and high-end fashion labels, tailored suits, bespoke jewelry, Interior accessories, skincare products, an amazing tea range, a hair salon and much more all under one roof.

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  • Portobello Road Market Tavistock Crescent gardens

    Tavistock Crescent

    Head through to Tavistock Gardens where there’s a children’s play area and space to sit and relax.

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