Mercat de Sant Antoni ist eine Empfehlung im kuratierten Guide des Almanac Barcelona.
Der Mercat de Sant Antoni ist ein Stück Eixample-Leben unter einer eleganten Eisenkonstruktion von Rovira i Trias (1882): innen leuchten die Auslagen von Fisch, Fleisch und Obst, außen zieht sich eine umlaufende Galerie mit Ständen für Alltagsfunde durch die Woche. Sonntags verwandelt sich das Haus in ein stilles Ritual der Barcelonesen – zwischen Secondhand-Büchern, Comics und Briefmarken, mit genau jener lässigen Sammelleidenschaft, die Sant Antoni so zeitgenössisch und zugleich traditionsbewusst macht.
We love going to the market in town. It was very intriguing along with a great experience as a tourist. Lovely fruits vegetables and seafood and carried meats. By all means don't be scared and give it a walk you don't need a tour guide. Walk around the market find something to eat and drink and enjoy.
Mercat de Sant Antoni is a great alternative to the very touristic options in Barcelona. You will find everything you might need here: fresh meat and fish, fruits and vegetables, cheese, jamon, local products and bistro style food. There is also a bazaar type part of the market hall, under it a Lidl supermarket.
Fantastic local mercato similar to the big famous “La Boqueria” on La Rambla , but much less touristy and much more authentic with locals. The beautiful structural building has been fully restored a year or two ago and it’s immaculate. There are lots of food stalls with meats, fish, seafood, and fresh vegetables & fruits all perfectly laid out and perfect to photograph. There are some tapas restaurants where you can…