Discover Bologna's Culinary Heart at Mercato di Mezzo
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bologna at Mercato di Mezzo, a culinary market filled with local delicacies and artisanal delights.
Mercato di Mezzo is a vibrant market located in the heart of Bologna, Italy, offering visitors a delightful experience of local flavors, fresh produce, and Italian culinary traditions. This bustling food court is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich gastronomic culture.
A brief summary to Mercato di Mezzo
- Via Clavature, 12, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40124, IT
- +393791855172
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 am
- Tuesday 9 am-12 am
- Wednesday 9 am-12 am
- Thursday 9 am-1 am
- Friday 9 am-1 am
- Saturday 9 am-12 am
- Sunday 9 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during lunch hours for a lively atmosphere and the best selection of food options.
- Don't miss the chance to try the local specialties, especially the fresh pasta dishes.
- Check out the wine stalls for excellent local wines to pair with your meal.
- Bring cash for easier transactions at smaller stalls.
- Arrive early to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Piazza Maggiore, head east towards Via Ugo Bassi. Walk straight until you reach Via Rizzoli. Turn right onto Via Rizzoli and continue walking until you see Via Clavature on your left. Turn onto Via Clavature and you will find Mercato di Mezzo at number 12 on your right.
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Walking
From the Bologna Centrale train station, exit the station and walk straight along Via dell'Indipendenza. Continue until you reach Piazza Maggiore, then follow the previous directions from Piazza Maggiore.
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Public Transport
Take the bus number 21 or 30 from the nearest bus stop by the train station. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Maggiore'. From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Mercato di Mezzo.
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Walking
If you're at the University of Bologna, exit the campus and head towards Via Zamboni. Walk until you reach Via Ugo Bassi, then turn left. Continue straight until you reach Via Rizzoli, turn right, and then follow the previous directions from there.
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