Mercat des Peix de Maó

Mercat des Peix in Maó: Fresh Fish, Tapas and Afternoon Drinks

The Mercat des Peix (Fish Market) in Maó, open from Monday to Saturday, combines its traditional fish market with a bustling food market every Tuesday to Saturday from 7am to 2pm. Here, visitors and locals enjoy tapas, wine and typical Menorcan products in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an afternoon of drinks and tapas. Located in the heart of the old town, it’s a top gathering place on the island.

Built in 1927, the Mercat des Peix is one of the island’s top food markets. Inside, there are stalls offering fresh fish and seafood, while its food court offers a taste of Mahón cheese, cured sausages, craft beers and Menorcan wines.


Beyond a market, this space is a great meeting spot where events, concerts and tastings are held, creating a unique atmosphere, especially in summer. Surrounded by outdoor bars and cafés, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the tardeo, a growing tradition of afternoon drinks and tapas enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.


Located just a few steps from El Carmen Cloister and the Port of Maó, a visit here means you can taste the best of local food as well as take a tour of the old town, making it a must on your itinerary in Menorca.


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