Markets and Crafts of Quito
Quito's markets range from specialized artisanal hubs like Mariscal Craft Market to bustling culinary centers like Mercado Central. These venues provide access to hand-woven textiles, Panama hats, and indigenous wood carvings alongside traditional Ecuadorian dishes such as locro de papa and fried corvina. Located across the city from the historic center to northern and southern residential districts, these markets serve as essential hubs for fresh produce, regional spices, and authentic local commerce.
Mariscal Craft Market
A small but busy market that sells all sorts of beautiful local crafts. Head here for souvenirs and don't forget to bargain.
Mercado Central
Historic indoor market known for food stalls serving fried corvina and locro, alongside fresh flower and produce sections.
Mercado de San Antonio
Local market located near the Mitad del Mundo monument, featuring traditional Ecuadorian food stalls and fresh regional ingredients.
Mercado Municipal Cotocollao
Neighborhood market in northern Quito specializing in fresh poultry, fruits, vegetables, and local snacks.
Mercado La Ofelia
Large market in the north of the city offering a wide selection of fresh produce, clothing, and household goods.
Chillogallo
Major commercial hub in southern Quito known for traditional Andean ingredients and prepared local specialties.
Mercado Santa Martha
Local market in the Chillogallo district providing fresh groceries and traditional Ecuadorian street food.
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