Photos: Mott’s Market Opens
By Larry Janezich
Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Mott’s Market at 232 12th Street, SE

Mott’s Market opened for business Tuesday morning at 8:00am. Early morning customers at the coffee counter. The breakfast offerings include breakfast burritos and donuts.

Here’s the beverage menu

At 11:00am, the sandwich menu goes up

The market carries a selection of wines, fresh produce, spices, and frozen goods.

The back yard patio charms and invites….

Here’s Payton Sherwood, the vendor and operator of the new Capitol Hill’s Mott’s Market.
Mott’s Market closed as a neighborhood mom and pop store in 2022. A group of neighbors organized by Michael Skinner raised money to purchase and restore the store to preserve it as a community market. The market is owned by an LLC comprised of 90 community members. For more, go here: https://www.mottsmarket.com/
Mott’s Market is open Tuesday – Saturday, 8am – 8pm; Sunday, 8am – 3pm, Closed Monday.