Is the Raleigh State Farmers Market the Best in the Whole Damn Country?

Why it matters

Rachel Wharton
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10 min readJul 16, 2019

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Welcome to Hometown Appetites, a recurring look at the way this country eats, neighborhood by neighborhood.

The most underappreciated farmers market in America is in my hometown, the North Carolina state capital of Raleigh.

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Rachel Wharton
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I’m a James Beard Award-winning journalist and author of the book American Food (A Not-So-Serious History) NC >> NYC >>find more of my work at rachelwharton.net