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Cristóbal de Villalpando View of the Plaza Mayor of Mexico city (1695), with market sellers in the main plaza Informal markets are found in public spaces throughout the city Woman selling herbs in Mexico City's Historic Center Candy and nuts sold from a pushcart in Colonia Roma Vendor selling fruit from the back of a truck in the Historic Center of Mexico City Setting up an ice cream stand on ...
Mercado de Sonora. Coordinates: 19°25′19.95″N 99°7′28.86″W. Mercado de Sonora on a Saturday morning. Mercado de Sonora (Sonora Market) is a city-established traditional market, located just southeast of the historic center of Mexico City in the Colonia Merced Balbuena neighborhood. It was established in the 1950s with a number of ...
San Juan Market, Mexico City. Coordinates: 19°25′48.13″N 99°8′40.81″W. One of the businesses inside the market. The San Juan Market is a traditional Mexican market in the historic center of Mexico City that has become the city’s only such market specializing in gourmet and exotic foods. It is known for its selection of exotic meats ...
Antojito. 18th century painting of a buñuelos street vendor in Mexico. Mexican street food, called antojitos (literally "little cravings"), is prepared by street vendors and at small traditional markets in Mexico. Street foods include tacos, tamales, gorditas, quesadillas, empalmes, tostadas, chalupa, elote, tlayudas, cemita, pambazo, empanada ...
La Merced Market. Coordinates: 19°25′33.32″N 99°7′26.61″W. One section of the huge main hall. The La Merced Market is a traditional public market located in the eastern edge of the historic center of Mexico City and is the largest retail traditional food market in the entire city. [1] The area, also called La Merced, has been ...
The Ciudadela Market is a traditional style Mexican market which specializes in the sale of Mexican handcrafts and folk art, located in the southwest corner of the historic center of Mexico City. The market is the first of its kind in the country, established just before the 1968 Summer Olympics to promote this aspect of Mexico's cultural heritage.
Tianguis Cultural del Chopo. The Tianguis Cultural del Chopo is a Saturday flea market (tianguis in Mexican Spanish) near Mexico City downtown, known locally as El Chopo. [1][2][3] It is named after its original location which was near the Museo Universitario del Chopo, an art deco building with a couple of towers designed by Bruno Möhring. [4]
However, La Merced remains the largest and one of the busiest in the city. [5] The largest market in Mexico City is the Central de Abastos wholesale food market, which is located alongside the La Nueva Viga wholesale seafood market in the southeast of the city. The complex is located on a property that extends 328 hectares (810 acres), with ...