The Original Marketplace

Welcome to The Original Marketplace, a charming café tucked away at 410 N 44th St Ste 180 in Phoenix, AZ. This delightful deli is a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike seeking a delicious bite or a caffeine fix in a cozy atmosphere. The Original Marketplace is not just about food; it's about creating a warm, welcoming space where every visit feels personal.

As you step inside, you'll notice the inviting décor and the enticing aroma of freshly prepared meals wafting through the air. The café offers a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes, making it perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and delightful flavors, you’re sure to find something that satisfies your cravings.

Signature Salads are a highlight here, with the City Cobb salad standing out for its hearty combination of turkey, ham, bacon, and bleu cheese crumbles, artfully piled over crisp mixed greens and topped with a luscious Thousand Island dressing. For something with a twist, the Taco Fiesta salad combines mixed greens with chicken or shaved steak, enveloped in a crunchy taco shell, complete with all the vibrant toppings — a fiesta for your taste buds!

For burger lovers, the café doesn’t disappoint. The Original Classic Burger is a must-try with its juicy Angus beef patty, draped in American cheese and complemented by fresh lettuce, tomato, and a zing from the pickles. If you’re leaning towards something with a kick, the Chipotle Avocado Burger with bacon and chipotle sauce is sure to tantalize your palate. And for those who crave a smoky flavor, the BBQ Bacon & Cheddar Burger is the ultimate indulgence.

The café also features homemade soups, like the lively Chicken Lemon Rice and the robust Chilli Con Carne, paired perfectly with their freshly baked bread. Each dish is crafted with care and attention to detail, ensuring that you relish every bite.

The Original Marketplace has received rave reviews from many satisfied customers. Rachel Ewell praises it as “super cute” and notes the “excellent food and service,” making it a perfect stop for those on a busy schedule. Denis and Hannah Ponder were particularly impressed with the attentiveness of the staff during a large gathering, highlighting the café’s ability to cater effectively to groups with varying dietary needs. Customer tim beardsley echoes this sentiment, expressing his love for the diverse menu and cleanliness of the café, making it a regular spot for him.

Whether you’re in the mood for a quick coffee break or looking to enjoy a leisurely meal with friends, The Original Marketplace is a must-visit. The friendly staff and inviting vibe will keep you coming back for more. So, stop by the next time you're in the area — this delightful café is waiting to serve you!