Ex Mercato del Pesce: A Culinary Gem in Bari
Experience the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Ex Mercato del Pesce, Bari's premier seafood market offering fresh catches from the Adriatic Sea.
Nestled in the heart of Bari, Ex Mercato del Pesce is a vibrant seafood market that showcases the freshest catches from the Adriatic Sea. This bustling hub invites tourists to explore a world of flavors, offering a sensory experience that blends local culture with culinary delight. As you wander through the lively stalls, the aroma of grilled fish and the sight of colorful produce create an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you're looking to sample exquisite seafood delicacies or simply enjoy the lively ambiance, this market is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
A brief summary to Ex Mercato del pesce
- piazza 70122, Piazza del Ferrarese, 13, Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70122, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest seafood and to experience local vendors at their busiest.
- Don't hesitate to try samples from various stalls; it's a great way to discover new flavors.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Pair your seafood selections with local wines for a perfect culinary experience.
- Explore the surrounding area for quaint cafes and shops to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the Ex Mercato del pesce is located at Piazza del Ferrarese, 13, 70122 Bari. From the central part of Bari, head towards Via Giuseppe Garibaldi and continue straight until you reach the waterfront. Turn left onto Via Vittorio Emanuele II, then right onto Via Venezia. Follow the signs toward the city center (Centro Storico) and look for parking options in nearby lots or on-street parking. The market is a short walk from most parking spots, just follow the signs to Piazza del Ferrarese.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ex Mercato del pesce using public transportation, take a train to Bari Centrale train station. From the station, you can catch a local bus (line 16, 30 or 29) that goes towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Piazza del Ferrarese' which is very close to your destination. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Bari Centrale, which is approximately 2 km away and should cost around €10-€15. Once you arrive at Piazza del Ferrarese, the market is located at number 13.
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Walking
If you are already in the Bari city center, walking to Ex Mercato del pesce is a pleasant option. Start at the Cathedral of San Sabino and head south toward the waterfront. Continue along Via Cavour until it turns into Via Vittorio Emanuele II. Walk straight until you reach Piazza del Ferrarese. The market is located at Piazza del Ferrarese, 13, making it a straightforward walk from the main attractions in the area.
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