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Mercado El Carmen
Market4.3 · 2 4594.3 · 9≈ 45 minFree entry
Located in the historic El Perchel working-class district of Malaga, Mercado de El Carmen has served the neighborhood for over 140 years, moving into a bright modern hall in 2010. The market is famed for its seafood section, offering freshly caught Mediterranean sardines, anchovies, octopus, and prawns. Beyond fresh produce and cured hams, visitors flock here for authentic market tapas bars where fresh fish is grilled or fried to order.
Highlights
- Exceptional variety of fresh Mediterranean seafood, local produce, and cheeses
- On-site market tapas bars frying and grilling the freshest daily catch
- Authentic Andalusian neighborhood atmosphere in historic El Perchel
Opening hours
| Mon | 08:00 – 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Wed | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Thu | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Fri | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Sat | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Sun | Closed |
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