Central Market: A Vibrant Hub of Culture and Cuisine in Portoviejo
Explore the vibrant Central Market in Portoviejo, a cultural and culinary hub filled with local flavors, crafts, and the essence of Ecuadorian life.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Central Market in Portoviejo, where local vendors showcase an array of Ecuadorian flavors, crafts, and traditions. This bustling market is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic cultural experience.
A brief summary to Central Market # 1
- WGVR+6PV, Portoviejo, EC
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to experience the market at its liveliest.
- Don't hesitate to try street food; it’s a great way to taste local flavors at affordable prices.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Practice a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with local vendors.
- Keep an eye on your belongings due to the crowded environment.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Urbanización La Arboleda - Venta de Casas
25.2 km
Experience the serene lifestyle of Urbanización La Arboleda, a gated community in Manta, Ecuador, surrounded by nature and close to local attractions.
Manta Ecuador
26.2 km
Experience the vibrant coastal culture and savor the freshest seafood in Manta, Ecuador, a paradise for food lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
Kerámikos
28.0 km
Discover the premier building materials store in Manta, Ecuador, offering quality products and expert advice for all your construction needs.
RELOJ PUBLICO
31.4 km
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Manta at Reloj Publico, a historical landmark that beautifully blends the past with the vibrant life of the present.
Monumento Al Atun Manta
32.2 km
Discover Manta's rich maritime heritage at the Monumento Al Atun, a stunning landmark celebrating the city's tuna fishing legacy.
Cevichería 《Juventud Italiana》
32.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador with fresh ceviche at Cevichería Juventud Italiana in the heart of Manta.
Cevichería Y Picanteria Willy la principal
32.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador's coast at Cevichería Y Picanteria Willy la Principal, a must-visit restaurant in Manta.
Hotel Oceanik
32.3 km
Discover the charms of Manta at Hotel Oceanik, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean views, perfect for a memorable coastal escape.
Bocaditos de la 23
32.4 km
Discover authentic Manabita snacks in a cozy café setting at Bocaditos de la 23 in Manta, Ecuador.
Puerto de Manta
32.5 km
Explore Puerto de Manta, Ecuador's vibrant port city, where stunning beaches, local culture, and fresh seafood await every traveler.
Cervecería Umiña
32.6 km
Discover Cervecería Umiña in Manta, where Ecuadorian craft beers meet a vibrant atmosphere in the serene Ecopark.
Balandra Hotel
32.8 km
Discover luxury and comfort at Balandra Hotel in Manta, Ecuador, where stunning beaches meet exquisite dining experiences.
Frutos Del Mar
33.0 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Ecuador at Frutos Del Mar, a hot pot restaurant in Manta, where fresh seafood meets culinary creativity.
American Deli
33.0 km
Experience the best of American comfort food with a local twist at American Deli in Manta, where every meal is a delightful adventure.
KOBE sushi & rolls - Mall del Pacífico
33.0 km
Indulge in the freshest sushi and innovative rolls at Kobe Sushi & Rolls, located in Manta's Mall del Pacífico, a culinary delight in Ecuador.
Unmissable attractions to see
La Rotonda Park
1.3 km
Discover the beauty and cultural richness of La Rotonda Park in Portoviejo, a perfect destination for relaxation, recreation, and social gatherings.
Cerro Hojas Jaboncillo, Museo de sitio, Picozá, Manabí , Ecuador
7.9 km
Uncover the ancient mysteries of Cerro Hojas Jaboncillo, a stunning archaeological site nestled in the lush landscapes of Manabí, Ecuador.
Baden «El Refugio» (La Mocorita)
21.8 km
Explore the serene landscapes of Baden «El Refugio», a tranquil haven in La Mocorita, Portoviejo, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Panama Hat Factory Montecuador
22.4 km
Explore the rich heritage of Ecuador's Panama hats at Montecuador, the heart of craftsmanship and artistry in Montecristi.
Parque Central Montecristi
22.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque Central Montecristi, where lush landscapes and vibrant community life create a perfect escape for tourists.
Basílica Menor Católica Nuestra Madre de Monserrate - Santuario
22.5 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of the Basilica Menor Católica Nuestra Madre de Monserrate in Montecristi, Ecuador.
Civic Center "Ciudad Alfaro"
22.8 km
Explore the Civic Center Ciudad Alfaro in Montecristi, where Ecuador's rich cultural heritage comes alive through art, history, and local traditions.
Montecristi Golf Resort & Villas
22.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and leisure at Montecristi Golf Resort & Villas, Ecuador's premier destination for golf and relaxation.
Cerro Montecristi
23.5 km
Discover the stunning views and rich biodiversity of Cerro Montecristi, an iconic mountain peak in Ecuador, perfect for hiking and cultural exploration.
Madre Park
24.0 km
Experience the lush tranquility of Madre Park in Jaramijó, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
El Mirador Alto
24.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene ambiance at El Mirador Alto, a hidden gem in Jaramijó, Ecuador, perfect for nature lovers and travelers alike.
Monument to the Manabita Weaver
25.9 km
Explore the Monument to the Manabita Weaver in Montecristi, a stunning tribute to Ecuador's rich weaving heritage and local craftsmanship.
Centenario Park
28.6 km
Explore the beauty of Centenario Park in Manta, a serene escape filled with lush greenery, vibrant flora, and family-friendly activities.
CÓDIGO 7
29.4 km
Explore CÓDIGO 7, an enchanting tourist attraction in Ecuador, where nature and culture blend to create unforgettable experiences.
Parque De La Madre
29.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Parque De La Madre, a theme park in Manta, Ecuador, filled with exciting rides, gardens, and cultural events for the entire family.
Essential places to dine
Casa Mila Chef
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa Mila Chef in Portoviejo - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Taca Bron's Portoviejo
1.3 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Taca Bron's Portoviejo - a culinary haven blending local flavors with international flair.
Zafira Y Don Zambrano
1.3 km
Discover the heart of Ecuadorian cuisine at Zafira Y Don Zambrano - where families gather for unforgettable meals.
Restaurant de Pura Leña , gongrepiche (el original)
1.4 km
Discover the essence of Ecuadorian cuisine at Restaurant de Pura Leña in Portoviejo - where tradition meets flavor.
Picanteria y Delicias EL MANGO
2.1 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Picanteria y Delicias EL MANGO in Portoviejo - a culinary experience not to be missed!
Montubio cocina manabita
2.4 km
Savor the essence of Ecuador's coastal cuisine at Montubio Cocina Manabita - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Rollwings
4.1 km
Savor authentic American flavors at Rollwings in Portoviejo – your go-to destination for comfort food and warm hospitality.
La Bodega Resto Bar
4.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador at La Bodega Resto Bar in Portoviejo - where every meal is a celebration!
La Cocina de Carmita
21.1 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at La Cocina de Carmita in El Higueron De Rocafuerte – where every dish tells a story.
BIO SPONDYLUS RESTAURANT
22.2 km
Discover unparalleled seafood delights at Bio Spondylus Restaurant in Crucita – where fresh meets flavor by the stunning coast.
MAVI - Café & Grill
29.0 km
Discover exquisite flavors at MAVI - Café & Grill in Manta, where local cuisine meets vibrant ambiance.
Chavecito Restaurant
30.6 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Chavecito Restaurant in Manta—where every dish tells a story.
PISCINA BOULEVARD | RESTAURANT | BEACH | MANTA | TURISMO | ECUADOR |
30.9 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Piscina Boulevard, where stunning ocean views meet vibrant Ecuadorian cuisine.
Casa Rosada Lounge Restaurant
31.9 km
Savor the rich flavors of Ecuador at Casa Rosada Lounge Restaurant in Manta - where every meal tells a story.
Restaurant Arrecife Mar Y Tierra
32.7 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Restaurant Arrecife Mar Y Tierra in Manta - a culinary gem by the sea.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Central Market # 1
0.0 km
Explore the vibrant Central Market in Portoviejo, a cultural and culinary hub filled with local flavors, crafts, and the essence of Ecuadorian life.
Tumblrshop
0.5 km
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Marjorie Store
0.7 km
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Ebano Store
0.7 km
Explore the unique fashion offerings of Ebano Store in Portoviejo, combining local craftsmanship with contemporary styles for every occasion.
Manabistore Portoviejo
0.8 km
Explore the best of technology at Manabistore Portoviejo - your go-to electronics store in Ecuador.
El Paseo Shopping Portoviejo
0.9 km
Explore El Paseo Shopping Portoviejo for a unique blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Ecuador.
Plaza Santa Cruz
1.3 km
Explore Plaza Santa Cruz in Portoviejo: a vibrant shopping mall offering local crafts, culinary delights, and a taste of Ecuadorian culture.
Tienda Ecuamakeup y Cabal.lishop
1.8 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Tienda Ecuamakeup y Cabal.lishop, where local designs meet unique style in Portoviejo.
D´Alejandra Boutique
1.9 km
Discover unique Ecuadorian fashion at D'Alejandra Boutique, a stylish clothing store in Portoviejo offering vibrant designs and accessories.
Mercado
2.0 km
Discover the heart of Portoviejo at Mercado, a lively shopping mall bursting with local flavor, culture, and unique treasures.
Plaza Kenia
2.2 km
Explore Plaza Kenia in Portoviejo, a vibrant gift shop and café offering local crafts, delicious coffee, and authentic Ecuadorian cuisine.
Amén Plaza
5.8 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Amén Plaza, Portoviejo's premier destination for retail, dining, and entertainment.
Tienda El Boulevard
7.7 km
Experience local culture and craftsmanship at Tienda El Boulevard in Parque Colón, a must-visit store for unique Ecuadorian souvenirs.
MUNDO MODA ONLINE
22.4 km
Explore MUNDO MODA ONLINE for a delightful array of fashion accessories that blend local style with global trends, perfect for every traveler.
All Montecristi
22.5 km
Discover the vibrant handicraft culture of Montecristi, home to exquisite Panama hats and unique local artistry.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BAR 6 DE DICIEMBRE.
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Portoviejo at BAR 6 DE DICIEMBRE, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
La Trova Bar Gourmet
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively ambiance at La Trova Bar Gourmet, Portoviejo's top destination for exquisite dining and entertainment.
Micheleando
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Portoviejo at Micheleando, a bar serving exceptional drinks in a lively atmosphere.
La Matilda Lounge & Drink
1.5 km
Discover the lively spirit of Portoviejo at La Matilda Lounge & Drink, where live music meets vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable experience.
Sriracha's
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sriracha's, a top bar in Portoviejo known for its cocktails, local flavors, and lively atmosphere.
Janrt's Bar
2.6 km
Discover the lively sounds and vibrant atmosphere of Janrt's Bar in Portoviejo, Ecuador—your perfect spot for live music and drinks.
Hangar Lounge Bar
2.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Hangar Lounge Bar, Portoviejo's premier destination for cocktails and live music, perfect for nightlife lovers.
Le Club Restobar
19.7 km
Discover vibrant dining and nightlife at Le Club Restobar in Santa Ana, a perfect blend of sushi, cocktails, and dancing.
Rimini
22.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Rimini, a premier bar in Crucita, perfect for relaxation and entertainment by the sea.
cocteles shots bar
25.1 km
Discover Cocteles Shots Bar in Bajo Grande, where vibrant energy meets expertly crafted cocktails for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Chyky Bar Karaoke
25.1 km
Join the fun at Chyky Bar Karaoke in Bajo Grande, where every night is filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable performances.
Oceanik Restobar
27.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors of Oceanik Restobar, where coastal beauty meets exceptional dining in Montecristi.
Memo Bar House
27.8 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Memo Bar House, a premier gastropub in Manta, Ecuador, where tradition meets modern gastronomy.
toquefrozzencocktails
27.9 km
Experience the refreshing flavors of Toque Frozen Cocktails in Manta, Ecuador – your go-to stand bar for vibrant frozen drinks and social vibes.
Barra bar jcg
28.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Barra Bar JCG in Manta, where delicious drinks and local culture come together in a lively coastal setting.
