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Mercado Central de Alicante

A historic market with a modern twist.

A popular, long-running market with vendors selling produce, seafood, meats, cheeses, and breads.

Ratings:
4.5
Price:
โ‚ฌ
Time:
7 AM - 3 PM
01 / The place
Alicante

โœฆ Recommended

Fresh Produce, Local Foods

โœง The feel

Lively

๐Ÿ“ Find it

Av. Alfonso El Sabio, nยบ 10, 03004 Alicante, Spain

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More than a place.

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Mercado Central de Alicante is the beating heart of the cityโ€™s culinary scene. This vibrant food market, located in the heart of Alicante, boasts an extensive selection of fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal goods, making it a paradise for food lovers. Step inside and immerse yourself in the sights, smells, and sounds of this bustling market, where friendly vendors offer everything from fresh seafood to sliced meats, cheeses, spices, and locally sourced fruits and vegetables. Mercado Central is a great place to not only sample the flavors of Alicante but also learn about the regionโ€™s culinary traditions and ingredients. Enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean with traditional Spanish treats, such as jamรณn ibรฉrico, paella, and turrรณn. As one of the best upcoming foodie spots, this market draws both locals and tourists who want to experience the freshest ingredients and unique flavors. Whether youโ€™re shopping for souvenirs, stocking up on ingredients, or simply enjoying a casual lunch at one of the marketโ€™s charming tapas bars, Mercado Central de Alicante offers an authentic and immersive food experience you wonโ€™t want to miss.

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02 / A closer look

The little details.

The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.

The place
Alicante
A closer look
Mercado Central de Alicante
The atmosphere

What to try

Keep it local.

Local Market
Tip:

โœฆ Recommended

Fresh Produce, Local Foods
Vibe:
Lively

03 / Plan your visit

Make a little
room in your day.

Everything you need to find your way there.

Get To:

Av. Alfonso El Sabio, nยบ 10, 03004 Alicante, Spain

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๐Ÿ•’ Opening hours

7 AM - 3 PM

๐Ÿ’ถ Budget

โ‚ฌ
Public Transport:

Bus: Mercado

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The useful links

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More from the source

https://www.instagram.com/mercadocentralalicante

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04 / Keep wandering

Stay a little longer.

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Recommended:
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Alicante, in every direction.

Alicante, located on Spainโ€™s Costa Blanca, is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. The city is rich in history, with landmarks like the Santa Bรกrbara Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. Alicante is also home to the famous Explanada de Espaรฑa, a beautiful palm-lined promenade. With a warm Mediterranean climate, the city is a great destination year-round, offering a mix of culture, history, and relaxation.
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A different way into the city

Uncover hidden layers.

A few details to shape your visit. Tap a postcard to take a closer look.

Your own pace
Find your rhythm

7 AM - 3 PM

Find your way
Arrive with ease

Bus: Mercado

The atmosphere
The feel of the place

Lively

Travel like a local

Skip the obvious.
Find your own way.

Discover more places, local stories and a different side of the city.

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About this guide ๏ผ‹

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that make this place a standout destination.

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