Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Genoa shops, snacks and lunches.

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Mercato Orientale ★ 4.3

Mon-Wed 07:30-13:00, 15:30-19:30; Thu-Sat 07:30-19:30; closed SunDe Ferrari Brignole

Mercato Orientale on Via XX Settembre in Genoa is the city's covered produce market, with fruit, vegetable, fish, meat and cheese stalls six days a week.

Go forFruit and vegetables, Fish, Cheese

TipStalls close for an afternoon break from Monday to Wednesday, 13:00 to 15:30, while Thursday to Saturday trade straight through until 19:30.

MOG Mercato Orientale Genova ★ 4.2

Mon 10:00-15:00; Tue-Thu 10:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 10:00-00:00; Sun 10:00-23:00De Ferrari Brignole

MOG Mercato Orientale Genova is the food hall inside Genoa's Mercato Orientale, with kitchens like Landi pizza and GlamFish, and hours to midnight.

Go forLunch, Dinner, Craft beer

TipIts site lists a 2026 events calendar and cookery courses, and after 19:30 only the main Via XX Settembre entrance stays open.

Mercato di Campagna Amica Via del Campo ★ 4.0

Tue 09:00-14:00; Fri 09:00-14:00; Sat 09:00-18:30Centro Storico

Mercato di Campagna Amica Via del Campo in Genoa is a covered farmers' market in eight shopfronts, with oil, pesto, basil, honey and local produce.

Go forLocal produce, Pesto and oil, Seafood lunch

TipAlalunga, a fishermen's street-food counter, opened inside the market in March 2026 and serves lunch Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 15:00.

Mercato dei Pescatori della Darsena ★ 4.0

Daily 08:00-12:00, 15:00-18:00Porto Antico

Mercato dei Pescatori della Darsena in Genoa is a quayside fish market at Calata Simone Vignoso, where local fishermen sell their catch direct to the public.

Go forFresh local fish, Anchovies and small fish, Fish to cook at home

TipOpening depends on sea conditions, and the quay hosted Fish&DJs music nights on Friday evenings from 18:00 in May and June 2026.

Eataly Genova ★ 3.7

Daily 10:00-22:00Porto Antico

Eataly Genova is a food hall in Genoa's Edificio Millo at Porto Antico, with a food market, restaurants and cookery courses, open from 10:00 to 22:00 daily.

Go forCookery courses, Lunch with a harbour view, Italian food shopping

TipAutumn 2026 courses on its site include pansoti, trofie with pesto made in a mortar and focaccia al formaggio, at €50 each.

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