LITTLE ITALY MERCATO OPENS MAY 31 The Little Italy Mercato fills Date Street from India to State and beyond with fresh vegetables, fruits, bread, cheese, olive oil, flowers and more on Saturday mornings from 9 am to 1:30 pm year-round, rain or shine. Shop at the Certified Farmers' Market at the Mercato, dine al fresco on meals from top local chefs, and check out the nearby MercARTo art market. Interested in sponsorship or selling at the Mercato? Call 619.233.3769 or email mercato@littleitalysd.com