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Market District Is The Place To Be

Market District

The place to see and be seen

Grand Forks’ Market District is made for wandering. Browse locally owned shops, duck into a café, grab a bite, or treat yourself to a little wellness. With leafy streets, beautiful gardens and plenty of benches, there’s always somewhere to stop, sip, chat and watch the world go by.

Local Dining

Grand Forks punches above its weight when it comes to eating. Dig into local favourites, made from food grown a few blocks away. Try Doukhobor comfort food, globally inspired dishes, fresh baking, great coffee and plenty of spots for a long, lazy meal. Come hungry. Your taste buds have plans.

Market Ave

Wander down Market Avenue and take your time doing it: local shops, cafés and patios line the street with an easy, small-town pace built right in. Grab a coffee, browse a few storefronts or just find a bench and watch the day go by. In Grand Forks' Market District, there's always a reason to slow your walk down.

Local Businesses

Downtown Grand Forks is powered by people who actually live here, and it shows. Browse independent shops, grab a coffee, discover local art, fuel up, get your wellness on or find that wonderfully random thing you didn’t know you needed. Around here, small businesses have big personalities.

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All That Wandering Works Up an Appetite

Downtown Tastes Even Better

Market Ave is lined with patios, bakeries and cafés that make it easy to stop for a bite. Grab a coffee and a pastry, settle into a long lunch or try some Doukhobor comfort food. Downtown Grand Forks is made for eating your way from one end to the other.

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