Houston - Farmers Markets and Organic Produce
Canino's Produce
2520 Airline Dr.
Houston, TX 77009
Tel: +1 713-862-4027
For years a giant farmers' market with a vast selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, beans, and other farmers products llike milk and eggs . There's no place else in the city where you can buy a farm-fresh fruits (in bulk, if you prefer) at 6 a.m. any day of the week, year-round.
Open every day 6 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Pick-Your-Own Farms
Within an easy drive from downtown Houston there are few pick-your-own farms. For hours of operation is recommended to call in advance.
Blackberries of Houston - also pre-picked produce; crops ready for you in May, June, and July.
19531 Cypress Church Road
Cypress, TX 77433
Tel: 281-373-5357
website: http://www.BlackberriesOfHouston.com
Open: 7 days/week May 20 to July 10.
Chmielewski's Blueberry Farm - blueberries, a gift shop, and a picnic area
23810 Bauer Hockley Rd.
Hockley, TX 77447
Tel: 281 304 0554
email: [email protected]
website: http://www.chmielewski-blueberry.com
Open every Saturday, rain or shine, 8 a.m.-noon.
Matt Family Orchard - 33 acres planted with blackberries, some thornless, figs, jujube (Asian dates), Asian pears, Asian persimmons, citrus, and a picnic area.
21110 Bauer Hockley Road
Tomball, Texas 77377-5767
Tel: 281 351 7676
email: [email protected]
website: http://www.mattfamilyorchard.com
Fruit picking hours are 9 a.m.- 2 p.m; check in advance as hours are seasonal depending on fruit availability.
Midtown Farmers Market
3701 Travis St.
Houston, TX 77002
Tel: 713-524-6922
Fax: 713-524-9728
website: http://www.tafia.com/mfm.html
Look for the restaurant T'afia, the market is in the the parking. Monica Pope is the houston chef identified as the founder. The market has a mix and match of food and handcrafted goods and ready to go meals.
Houston Farmers Market at Rice Village
Christ the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
website: http://www.houstonfarmersmarket.com
Houston's first Texas State Certified farmers market is located in Rice Village on Tuesday nights.
Open Tuesdays 4-7 p.m.
Houston Farmers Market at Onion Creek Coffeehouse
3106 White Oak
Between Studewood and Heights Blvd.
Houston, TX 77007
Tel: 713 880 0706
Fax: 713 880 8499
website: http://www.houstonfarmersmarket.org/
Open Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon.
Downtown Green Market
1500 McKinney St
Houston, TX 77010
website: http://www.centralcityco-op.org/discoverygreen.html
Downtown Green Market is a new project of the Central City Co-Op, bringing Central City’s produce shares and other products to the downtown Houston community. Market fresh organic fruits, veggies and more.
Opening hours:
4 - 7 p.m. Thursdays during summer hours (March - September)
3 - 7 p.m. Thursdays during winter hours (October - February)
Sunday from 12 to 4 downtown
Central City Co-Op
2115 Taft Street
Houston, TX 77006
website: http://www.centralcityco-op.org/
Organic produce at reasonable prices, you need to pay a membership fee for the co-op, but visitors can purchase a Dollar Day Pass any time they want to purchase organic food at Central City Co-op.
Open Wednesday, 9am-6:30pm, and Saturday, 9am-2pm.
Bayou City Farmers' Market
3000 Richmond
Houston, TX 77246
Tel: 713-880-5540
website: http://www.urbanharvest.org/
Locally-produced vegetables, fruits, and farm products twice weekly.
Open Wednesday 4-7 p.m. and Saturday 8am - noon.
Health Habits co-op
Fresher and cheaper organic vegetables directly from the producers. You can order online the produce in season and you can pick it up at their location.
The Bridge Point Bible Church
13277 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77079
Kingdom Builders Center
6011 West Orem Drive
Houston, TX 77045
website: http://www.healthyhabitscoop.org
