Did you know that Chicago’s Maxwell Street Market is the oldest running open-air market in the city? Yes! Located on 800 S. Desplaines in the South Loop, this market has been operating for over 100 years and has been home to different waves of immigrant sellers who have introduced the city to new flavors and products. Currently, it’s one of the best places to find authentic and affordable Mexican street food in #Chicago. Hope you guys enjoy our little tour of this local gem. #BestFoodinChicago #ChicagoFood
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