Vibrant Flavors of São Paulo: Mercado Municipal
Discover the vibrant Mercado Municipal de São Paulo, a haven for food lovers with fresh produce, gourmet treats, and a taste of local culture.
The Mercado Municipal de São Paulo is a bustling hub of culinary delights and local culture, offering tourists a unique taste of Brazil's vibrant market scene. With an array of fresh produce, gourmet ingredients, and traditional dishes, this market is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic experience in São Paulo.
A brief summary to Mercado Municipal de São Paulo
- R. da Cantareira, 306, São Paulo, Centro Histórico de São Paulo, State of São Paulo, 01024-900, BR
- +55114580-1390
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to beat the crowds and enjoy the freshest selections.
- Don't miss trying the famous mortadella sandwich at one of the local eateries.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases, as not all vendors accept cards.
- Explore the different sections of the market, including the fish and butcher shops for unique local products.
Getting There
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Metro
From Moema, walk to the nearest metro station, which is 'Moema' station on the São Paulo Metro Line 5 (Lilac Line). Take the metro towards 'Jardins' and get off at the 'Brigadeiro' station. This journey will take around 10 minutes. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Rua da Consolação, then take a bus or walk to the Mercado Municipal.
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Bus
After arriving at 'Brigadeiro' station, you can take a bus to Mercado Municipal. Go to the bus stop on Rua da Consolação and take bus number 523 (to 'Terminal Bandeira'). The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Mercado Municipal'. The fare for the bus is around R$4.40.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the 'Brigadeiro' Metro station, exit the station and head north on Rua da Consolação. Continue straight until you reach Avenida 9 de Julho, then turn left. Walk for about 1.5 kilometers (approximately 20 minutes) until you reach Mercado Municipal, located at Rua da Cantareira, 306.
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