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RICHMOND · FOOD SHOPS

# Top 5 food shops and markets in Richmond

These five food shops and markets in Richmond each appeared in a named outlet: Daily Hive or Scout Magazine. This guide draws on those articles. Every page was read on November 12, 2026.

See the 5 places 

1. Number 1 ### Athiana Acres

   Organic farm market

   12800 No. 2 Rd., Richmond, Steveston, Richmond

   Scout Magazine described Athiana Acres' 2025 market as housed in a striking black-framed, clear-top tent, surrounded by blooming flower fields, offering a curated, covered market experience. Daily Hive wrote that this 30-acre regenerative farm offers freshly harvested products from June through November each year, with fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers, plus monthly Community Markets with local businesses and restaurants.

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     > “Athiana Acres is a 30-acre regenerative farm that offers a variety of freshly harvested products from June through November each year.”

     [Daily Hive, Daniel Chai](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/spring-summer-markets-metro-vancouver) · feature · March 26, 2025 (opens in a new tab)
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     > “The Market is unlike anything else in the Lower Mainland. Housed in a striking black-framed, clear-top tent, surrounded by blooming flower fields, this curated, covered market offers a beautifully designed shopping experience.”

     [Scout Magazine](https://scoutmagazine.ca/athiana-acres-launches-the-market-an-elevated-farm-market-experience-beginning-sunday-june-1/) · news · May 30, 2025 (opens in a new tab) [Visit athianaacres.com (opens in a new tab)](https://www.athianaacres.com/)
2. Number 2 ### Kwantlen St. Farmers' Market

   Farmers market

   7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, Brighouse, Richmond

   Daily Hive included the Kwantlen St. Farmers' Market in its 2025 guide to Metro Vancouver markets, writing that the market highlights produce grown by student farmers in Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Sustainable Agriculture and Farm Schools in Richmond and Delta, where the students learn ecologically sensitive agriculture practices.

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     > “The market is proud to highlight produce grown by student farmers in Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Sustainable Agriculture and Farm Schools in Richmond and Delta. The students learn ecologically sensitive agriculture practices.”

     [Daily Hive, Daniel Chai](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/spring-summer-markets-metro-vancouver) · feature · March 26, 2025 (opens in a new tab) [Visit kwantlenfarmersmarket.org (opens in a new tab)](https://www.kwantlenfarmersmarket.org/)
3. Number 3 ### Richmond Country Farms

   Farm stand

   12900 Steveston Hwy., Richmond, Steveston, Richmond

   Daily Hive included Richmond Country Farms in its 2025 guide to Metro Vancouver markets, writing that this family-owned and operated farm stand, open for over 40 years adjacent to Highway 99 off Steveston, offers a bounty of fresh local produce and prepared goods from spring to just ahead of Christmas.

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     > “Family-owned and operated for over 40 years, Richmond Country Farms is the farm stand adjacent to Highway 99 off Steveston. Open from spring to just ahead of Christmas, the market has a bounty of fresh local produce and prepared goods.”

     [Daily Hive, Daniel Chai](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/spring-summer-markets-metro-vancouver) · feature · March 26, 2025 (opens in a new tab) [Visit richmondcountryfarms.com (opens in a new tab)](https://www.richmondcountryfarms.com/)
4. Number 4 ### Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market

   Farmers and artisans market

   Garry Point Park, Richmond, Steveston, Richmond

   Daily Hive listed the Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market in its 2025 guide to Metro Vancouver markets, writing that the market runs on select Sundays at Garry Point Park and features a mix of stalls, including food vendors, artists, and craftspeople.

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     > “The events will feature a mix of stalls, including food vendors, artists, and craftspeople.”

     [Daily Hive, Daniel Chai](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/spring-summer-markets-metro-vancouver) · feature · March 26, 2025 (opens in a new tab) [Visit sfam.ca (opens in a new tab)](https://sfam.ca/)
5. Number 5 ### 88 Supermarket

   Grocery store

   4591 Garden City Road, Richmond, City Centre, Richmond

   Daily Hive reported in October 2024 that 88 Supermarket opened its largest Metro Vancouver location in Richmond at nearly 19,000 square feet. The store carries items from Mexico, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, and China, and the location includes a dining area serving cooked foods such as Chinese barbecue and rice bowls.

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     > “Established in 2006, 88 Supermarket is home to one of the largest selection of ethnic foods in Greater Vancouver.”

     [Daily Hive, Marco Ovies](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/88-supermarket-richmond) · news · October 17, 2024 (opens in a new tab) [Visit 88supermarket.ca (opens in a new tab)](https://88supermarket.ca/)

QUESTIONS

## Questions this guide answers

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<summary>What are the top food shops and markets in Richmond, BC?</summary>



This guide covers five places: Athiana Acres at 12800 No. 2 Rd., Kwantlen St. Farmers' Market at 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond Country Farms at 12900 Steveston Hwy., Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market at Garry Point Park, and 88 Supermarket at 4591 Garden City Road.

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<summary>When was this guide checked?</summary>



Every page this guide cites was read again on November 12, 2026.

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<summary>Where is Athiana Acres in Richmond?</summary>



Athiana Acres is a 30-acre farm at 12800 No. 2 Rd. in Steveston, Richmond. It runs an outdoor market on Sundays from June through late October, with organic produce, flowers, and local vendors under a covered tent in its flower fields.

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<summary>What is the Kwantlen St. Farmers' Market?</summary>



The Kwantlen St. Farmers' Market runs on Tuesdays from May to late October at 7700 Minoru Gate, in front of the Richmond Library and Cultural Centre. It sells produce grown by student farmers in Kwantlen Polytechnic University's agriculture programs.

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<summary>What can I find at Richmond Country Farms?</summary>



Richmond Country Farms at 12900 Steveston Hwy. is a family-owned farm stand open from spring to just before Christmas. Daily Hive described it as offering fresh local produce and prepared goods. It has operated for over 40 years.

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<summary>When does the Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market run?</summary>



The Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market runs on select Sundays from May through September at Garry Point Park in Steveston, Richmond. It features food vendors, artists, and craftspeople. The official website is sfam.ca.

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<summary>What does 88 Supermarket sell in Richmond?</summary>



88 Supermarket at 4591 Garden City Road carries groceries from Mexico, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, China, and other countries. Daily Hive reported its Richmond location is the chain's largest at nearly 19,000 square feet, and it has a dining area serving cooked foods.

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<summary>How do I report a mistake in this guide?</summary>



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SOURCES

## Every page this guide draws on

1. [Best spring and summer farmers' markets to shop in Metro Vancouver](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/spring-summer-markets-metro-vancouver)Daily Hive, Daniel Chai · March 26, 2025 · dailyhive.com · read November 12, 2026
2. [88 Supermarket opens biggest location yet in Richmond](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/88-supermarket-richmond)Daily Hive, Marco Ovies · October 17, 2024 · dailyhive.com · read November 12, 2026
3. [Athiana Acres Launches "The Market" — An Elevated Farm Market Experience Beginning Sunday June 1](https://scoutmagazine.ca/athiana-acres-launches-the-market-an-elevated-farm-market-experience-beginning-sunday-june-1/)Scout Magazine · May 30, 2025 · scoutmagazine.ca · read November 12, 2026

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