My ideal Sunday goes something like this: I throw on a sundress, grab a coffee and head to a food market. I walk, I eat, I walk some more, I eat some more. Maybe I sit down and have an Aperol spritz. Maybe I pick up a cheese or a jar of something fancy. I head home, full, happy and inspired.

London is filled with gorgeous food markets that celebrate the global food scene in the city, and they truly are a foodie paradise. You can sample cheeses, sandwiches, gelatos, ramen, falafel, burritos – practically anything your heart and stomach desire. If your mouth is already watering at the mere thought, consider yourself warned, because this article is about to make you hungry. Here, we bring you our top eight picks for the best food markets in the city.

8 London food markets every food lover has to visit this summer