Discover the Culinary Heart of Madrid at Mercado de San Miguel
Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at Mercado de San Miguel, Madrid's iconic food market, where culinary tradition meets modern gastronomy.
Mercado de San Miguel is a vibrant food market in Madrid that offers a diverse array of gourmet foods, drinks, and a chance to experience local culture. Perfect for food lovers and visitors alike.
A brief summary to Mercado de San Miguel
- Pl. de San Miguel, s/n, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28005, ES
- +34915424936
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-12 am
- Tuesday 10 am-12 am
- Wednesday 10 am-12 am
- Thursday 10 am-12 am
- Friday 10 am-1 am
- Saturday 10 am-1 am
- Sunday 10 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours, typically in the late afternoon, to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Try the local specialties, such as jamón ibérico and churros, for an authentic taste of Madrid.
- Look for vendors offering tastings; it’s a great way to explore different flavors without committing to a full dish.
- Bring cash for easier transactions, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a glass of sangria while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a Metro station, take Line 1 (the light blue line) towards Valdecarros and get off at the stop 'Sol'. From the Sol station, you will be in the heart of Madrid. Exit the station and head towards Calle Preciados, then turn left onto Calle del Carmen. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de Santo Domingo. From there, walk straight until you reach Plaza de San Miguel, where the Mercado de San Miguel is located.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, look for any bus stop near you. Buses 1, 2, and 44 stop near Plaza de San Miguel. Board one of these buses and get off at the stop 'Plaza de San Miguel'. The market will be right in front of you as you exit the bus. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you are already in the Centro area, you can easily walk to Mercado de San Miguel. Start from Plaza Mayor, which is a short distance away. Head northwest and exit Plaza Mayor through the archway towards Calle de Ciudad Rodrigo. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de San Miguel, where you will find the market. It's only about a 5-10 minute walk.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify. Simply input 'Pl. de San Miguel, Centro, 28005 Madrid' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the market. This might be a good option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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