FAQ’S

HOURS OF OPERATION

While each of our merchants have their own operating hours, The SF Market is open Midnight to 9am, Monday through Friday. Many of the merchants are open for limited hours on Saturday. Please contact individual merchants for their specific hours.

Come visit us! We are happy to set up a tour for you, whether you want to sell, buy or learn about Food Recovery efforts or The SF Market as a whole.

WE ARE NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

HOLIDAY DATES

The following dates are holidays observed by The SF Market. Given that many of the individual merchants remain open on holiday dates, we suggest you contact individual merchants for their holiday hours.

HOLIDAY DATE(S) OBSERVED 2025

New Year’s Day Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
Washington’s Birthday / President’s Day Monday, February 17th, 2025
Memorial Day Monday, May 26th, 2025
Independence Day Friday, July 4th, 2025
Labor Day Monday, September 1st, 2025
Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, November 27-28th, 2025
Christmas Thursday (Christmas Day) and Friday, December 25-26, 2025
New Year’s Day Thursday, January 1st, 2026

HOW TO BECOME A CUSTOMER

Our merchants primarily focus on business to business sales. If you are representing a business and would like a comprehensive orientation to The SF Market, please contact our office at info@sfproduce.org or call 415-550-4495.

HOW TO BECOME A SUPPLIER

The SF Market is home to a broad variety of produce wholesalers and distributors who are always in need of strong suppliers. If you are interested in becoming a supplier, please contact individual merchants directly. If you need additional assistance, contact our office at info@sfproduce.org or 415-550-4495 and we’ll connect you to the right on-market businesses.

HOW TO BECOME A TENANT

The SF Market office leases warehouse space to produce wholesalers and distributors as well as small-sized office spaces to businesses of all types. If you are interested in becoming a tenant, please contact our office at 415-550-4495.

WHERE TO EAT AT THE MARKET

Marvin Gardens is located in one of the buildings of The SF Market and they offer a full breakfast and lunch menu including rotisserie chicken, fresh sandwiches, and salads either dine-in or to-go. Marvin Gardens is open from 1am to 2pm, Monday through Friday. The phone number to reach the Café is 415-824-5200.

HOW TO LOCATE A PARTICULAR PRODUCT

Our merchants carry a wide selection of the freshest produce ranging from organic to conventional, specialty to commodities, and from local product as close as forty miles away, to international. Please see our Merchant Directory for details about what type of produce is sold. Contact our merchants directly for inquiries about particular products and hours of operation for planning when to visit or call merchants.

CUSTOMERS OF THE PRODUCE MARKET

While The SF Market is open to the public, our customers are primarily those buying wholesale produce for grocery stores, markets, restaurants, catering, and a host of other food businesses in the Bay Area.