Tips
Tips for visiting the 25th Avenue Farmers Market, located at 194 W 25th Ave, San Mateo, California, 94403:
1. Get there early: The market opens at a reasonable hour, but arriving early ensures you have a wider selection of fresh fruits and veggies.
2. Bring your reusable bags: Help reduce plastic waste by bringing your own bags for all your purchases.
3. Cash is king: Although some vendors may accept cards, it's always a good idea to bring cash for easy and smooth transactions.
4. Explore all the stands: Take your time to browse through each stand as vendors offer different varieties and quality of produce.
5. Ask questions: Farmers are always happy to share their knowledge, so don't hesitate to ask about their farming practices or for recipe ideas.
6. Support local: Farmers markets help support local agriculture, so make an effort to buy directly from the farmers rather than resellers.
7. Enjoy the ambiance: Take a moment to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, with live music and a community-fueled environment.
8. Plan for parking: Consider arriving early or carpooling to ensure you find convenient parking nearby.
9. Stay hydrated: Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated while you wander through the market.
10. Come hungry: Aside from fresh produce, you'll find food vendors offering delicious treats, so bring your appetite and enjoy a meal on-site.
