Mercado del Río, Guayaquil Travel Guide
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador at Mercado del Río - a must-visit culinary destination in Guayaquil's scenic waterfront.
Mercado del Río in Guayaquil is a vibrant food market that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Ecuador. With a wide array of food stalls and restaurants, it's a must-visit for any tourist looking to experience local flavors and culture.
A brief summary to Mercado del Río
- Avenida Malecón y Calle Colón MALECON 2000, Guayaquil, 090150, EC
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- Monday 12 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-9 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-7 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mercado del Río.
- Visit during lunchtime for the freshest options as many vendors prepare their dishes on-site.
- Try the ceviche; it’s a local specialty and widely regarded as one of the best in town.
- Take advantage of happy hour specials at various stalls during late afternoons.
- Don't hesitate to ask vendors about their signature dishes or daily specials.
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid crowds and secure seating with great views.
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