The Purple Onion & WV Marketplace

The Purple Onion & WV Marketplace The Purple Onion is a super hip, locally owned grocery store inside Capitol Market. We carry everything from fresh, WV grown produce to bulk Amish foods.

What We Specialize In

The Purple Onion is a super hip, locally owned grocery store inside Capitol Market. We also have many unique specialty items that you won’t find at other chain grocery stores. We also make fresh salads, soups and lunches daily! So feel free to stop in and see what our daily special is, we know you won’t be disappointed! If you’re looking for a special gift we can also make

custom gift baskets and we ship anywhere in the world! What You Will Experience

At The Purple Onion you will experience friendly, helpful staff and a wide variety of foods to enjoy!! Our lunch specials will hit the spot and you’re sure to find a nice place to sit inside the market or on our front porch that spans the entire length of the market. We’re here to help you find exactly what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to ask us for help! Who We Are

The staff at The Purple Onion is here to serve you. Most of the time Allan Hathaway, the fearless leader in a ball cap, is available and helping customers, but Sara, more affectionately know as “Momma”, does a lot of behind the scenes work. I have always worked in the food industry in one job or another and we opened The Purple Onion 2003. We love to talk about our products and we’re confident we can find something new for you to try as well as your old favorites. We’re proud to offer so many local products, along with unique finds you’re not going to see anywhere else.

🍲🥪 TUESDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🥪🍲It’s a perfect day for SOUP & SANDWICH! ❤️🍲 SOUP OF THE DAY:Chicken Noodle Soup🥪 TOD...
08/11/2026

🍲🥪 TUESDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🥪🍲

It’s a perfect day for SOUP & SANDWICH! ❤️

🍲 SOUP OF THE DAY:
Chicken Noodle Soup

🥪 TODAY’S SOUP + SANDWICH COMBO:
½ Turkey Melt + Chicken Noodle Soup
The perfect, cozy lunch combo! 😋

⭐ OUR EVERYDAY CLASSICS:
• Grilled Chicken Sandwich — with Cheese, Crispy Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion
• WV-Style All-Beef Hot Dog — Loaded Your Way 🌭
• Baked Potato — Your Way
• Baked Sweet Potato 🍠
• Pulled Pork BBQ — Served with House-Made Slaw

Come hungry and let us take care of lunch! 💜
⏰ Serving Lunch 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

🌟 MONDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🌟Start your week with something HOT, FRESH & DELICIOUS! 😋🍽️ TODAY’S FEATURES:🥩 Brisket M...
08/10/2026

🌟 MONDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🌟

Start your week with something HOT, FRESH & DELICIOUS! 😋

🍽️ TODAY’S FEATURES:
🥩 Brisket Mac & Cheese Bowl — comfort food done RIGHT!
🍤 Shrimp & Corn Chowder — creamy, hearty & packed with flavor!

And our EVERYDAY FAVORITES are ready for you, too! 💜

🥪 Grilled Chicken Sandwich — Bacon, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Purple Onion & Mayo
🌭 WV-Style All-Beef Hot Dog — Loaded Your Way
🥔 Loaded Baked Potato
🍠 Baked Sweet Potato
🐷 Pulled Pork BBQ
🍅 Caprese Salad

⏰ SERVING LUNCH 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

📍 Come see us at Purple Onion Eatery and let us make your Monday a little more delicious! 💜

☀️ SATURDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🧅💜It’s Saturday… and we’re serving up some SERIOUS COMFORT FOOD! 😋🔥 TODAY’S FEATURES:...
08/08/2026

☀️ SATURDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🧅💜

It’s Saturday… and we’re serving up some SERIOUS COMFORT FOOD! 😋

🔥 TODAY’S FEATURES:
• ALL-BEEF FRIED BOLOGNA SANDWICH — LTO + Mayo
• 🦞 LOBSTER BISQUE
• GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH — Cheese, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Purple Onion & Mayo
• WV-STYLE ALL-BEEF HOT DOG — Load It Up Your Way!
• BAKED SWEET POTATO
• PULLED PORK BBQ ❤️
• CAPRESE SALAD 🍅
• LOADED BAKED POTATO 🥔

Whether you’re craving something classic, cheesy, smoky, fresh, or downright comforting, we’ve got your Saturday lunch covered! ❤️

📍 Come See Us At Purple Onion!
⏰ Serving Lunch 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Bring your appetite — we’ll take care of the rest! 😋🧅💜

08/07/2026

🌞 FRIDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION! 🌞

Join us today from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM for a fresh, homemade lunch!

🍲 Soup of the Day
🦞 Lobster Bisque

🥪 Friday Feature
🔥 Hot Ham & Turkey Melt on grilled sourdough

🍽️ Today’s Favorites
• 🥗 Caprese Salad
• 🥔 Loaded Baked Potato
• 🍠 Baked Sweet Potato
• 🐖 Pulled Pork BBQ with Housemade Slaw
• 🌭 West Virginia Style All-Beef Hot Dogs
• 🍗 Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Bacon, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Purple Onion & Mayo

✨ Homemade. Fresh. Delicious.

📍 Stop by the Purple Onion today and let us take care of lunch. We can’t wait to serve you!

Lunch is served from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. See you soon! 💜🌿

Capitol Market - Charleston, WV

08/06/2026
🌿💜 THURSDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION EATERY Join us today from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM for a delicious homemade lunch!⭐ TODAY’S ...
08/06/2026

🌿💜 THURSDAY LUNCH AT PURPLE ONION EATERY

Join us today from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM for a delicious homemade lunch!

⭐ TODAY’S SPECIALS
• 🥣 Soup of the Day: Loaded Potato Soup
• 🌮 Buffalo Chicken Dip Quesadilla

🍽️ EVERYDAY CLASSICS
• 🥪 Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Cheese, Crispy Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion
• 🌭 West Virginia-Style All-Beef Hot Dog – Loaded Your Way
• 🥔 Baked Potato
• 🍠 Baked Sweet Potato
• 🐖 Pulled Pork Barbecue with Housemade Slaw

Stop in, grab lunch, and let us do the cooking. We can’t wait to see you today! 💜

08/05/2026
There’s nothing quite like the taste and craftsmanship of products made right here in West Virginia. ❤️When you shop loc...
08/05/2026

There’s nothing quite like the taste and craftsmanship of products made right here in West Virginia. ❤️

When you shop local, you’re supporting hardworking families, small businesses, local farmers, beekeepers, and artisans who make our state so special.

At the West Virginia Marketplace, you’ll find shelves filled with Mountain State favorites, including:
🍯 Local Honey
🍓 Homemade Jams & Jellies
🌶️ Salsas & BBQ Sauces
🍎 Apple Butter
🧈 Fruit Butters
☕ Locally Roasted Coffee
🍪 Homemade Treats
🕯️ Handcrafted Gifts
🎁 West Virginia Souvenirs
…and so much more!

Every purchase helps keep local traditions alive and strengthens our West Virginia communities.

💛 Now tell us…
What’s your favorite West Virginia-made product?

Is it local honey? Apple butter? Pepperoni rolls? Maple syrup? Homemade salsa? Or maybe something else? Let us know in the comments—we’d love to hear your favorites! ⬇️



Capitol Market - Charleston, WV

🍽️ Wednesday Lunch at Purple Onion! 🍽️Today’s Features:🥣 Soup of the Day: Italian Wedding Soup🌮 Kickin’ Chicken Quesadil...
08/05/2026

🍽️ Wednesday Lunch at Purple Onion! 🍽️

Today’s Features:

🥣 Soup of the Day: Italian Wedding Soup
🌮 Kickin’ Chicken Quesadilla
🥗 Fiesta Black Bean Bowl

Everyday Favorites:
🌭 WV Style All Beef Hot Dogs
🍖 Pulled Pork BBQ
🥪 Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Bacon, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Purple Onion & Mayo
🍠 Baked Sweet Potato
🥔 Loaded Baked Potato
🥗 Caprese Salad

📍 Freshly made, fast, and delicious—we’d love to see you for lunch! 💜

Tuesday Lunch Lineup is 🔥‼️Pepperoni Roll Panini stuffed with your choice of Mozzarella Cheese, Banana Peppers, Jalapeno...
08/04/2026

Tuesday Lunch Lineup is 🔥‼️

Pepperoni Roll Panini stuffed with your choice of Mozzarella Cheese, Banana Peppers, Jalapenos, Black Olives .. served with a side Pizza Sauce

Our Famous Market Club! ~ Honey Ham, Turkey, Crispy Bacon, American Cheese, LTO, Mayo on Texas Toast, Grilled.

Soup of the Day ~ Italian Wedding

Everyday Favorites:
🌭 WV-Style All Beef Hot Dogs
🥪 Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Bacon, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Purple Onion & Mayo
🍖 Pulled Pork BBQ
🍠 Baked Sweet Potato
🥔 Loaded Baked Potato
🥗 Caprese Salad

📍Stop by and see Lauren for a fresh, homemade lunch—we’d love to see you! 💜

Our Eatery is serving 10:30AM-1:30PM today!

Hank's Beverage Company

Capitol Market - Charleston, WV

Address

800 Smith Street
Charleston, WV
25301

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(304) 342-4414

Website

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