Mercado Lucas de Gálvez ★ 4.5
Mercado Lucas de Gálvez on Calle 65A Mérida is the city's main 1887 market with 2,000 vendors, Doña Mary cochinita and a top-floor street-food court.
Go for: Cochinita pibil, Yucatecan ingredients, Fish breakfast
Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Mérida shops, snacks and lunches.
Markets to wander
Mercado Santa Ana ★ 4.4
Mercado Santa Ana on Calle 47 Mérida is the small Yucatecan breakfast market with La Lonchería Castillo and panucho row, one block off Paseo de Montejo.
Go for: Panuchos, Salbutes, Yucatecan breakfast
Mercado de Santiago ★ 4.3
Mercado de Santiago on Calle 57 Mérida is the Santiago Apóstol neighborhood market, Lonchería La Lupita's cochinita and the breakfast cochinita stalls.
Go for: Cochinita pibil, Lechón al horno, Loncherías
Mercado Fresco Slow Food Mérida ★ 4.5
Mercado Fresco Slow Food on Calle 33-D Mérida is the Saturday Earth Market with 53 producers, cerdo pelón pork, goat cheese and immigrant-community plates.
Go for: Cerdo pelón, Goat cheese, Yucatecan produce
Mercado Slow Food Mérida Norte ★ 4.3
Mercado Slow Food Mérida Norte in Colonia Cordemex is the Saturday-morning sister of the Centro Earth Market, sourdough, cheese and Yucatán farm produce.
Go for: Yucatecan produce, Sourdough, Immigrant kitchens
Mercado de San Benito ★ 4.0
Mercado de San Benito on Calle 67 Mérida is the secondary Centro market next to Lucas de Gálvez, fresh produce, achiote paste and Yucatán cured meats.
Go for: Yucatecan produce, Achiote, Cured meat
Mercado de la Mejorada ★ 3.9
Mercado de la Mejorada on Parque de la Mejorada Mérida is a small neighborhood market beside Pancho Maíz, loncherías and Yucatán produce stalls, lunch-only.
Go for: Loncherías, Cochinita, Pan Yucateco
Book food experiences in Mérida
Mérida: 3-Hour Walking Food Tour
Taste your way through Mérida on a 3-hour food tour. Explore the downtown areas of the city and savor authentic Mexican specialities.
Street Food Walking Tour in Merida
Disover Yucatecan culinary secrets. Explore Mérida’s streets through authentic flavors, delight yourself by tasting local dishes at the main market, a seafood spot, a...
Mérida: 3 Markets & Century-Old Cantina Food Tour
Discover Mérida’s culinary scene on a guided food tour. Explore local markets, savor Yucatán classics like cochinita pibil, and enjoy 13+ tastings across 8 local spots.