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From sights to foods, all the sensory feast from London's Borough Market

Surrounded by sights and smells of artisanal foods from across the world, Neeta Lal indulges in a sensory feast at Borough Market in London

From sights to foods, all the sensory feast from London's Borough Market
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Neeta Lal
London’s atmospheric food markets — brimming with fresh, luminous produce sourced directly from farmers and producers — are a sensory treat. Geography, economics, agriculture and multiculturalism coalesce here to create an invigorating cocktail. Berwick Street Market, Broadway Market, Brockley Market, Camden Lock Market, Chapel Market — the choice is mindboggling.
 
My favourite, though, is the over 1,000-year-old Borough Market located next to London Bridge. Mecca for all things culinary, it is one of the world’s most famous food markets showcasing top-notch cheeses, wines, fruits, vegetables, seafood, poultry, artisanal breads and more. Heard of chorizo-flavoured crisps, chorizo frozen pizza or chorizo