Explore Belo Horizonte’s markets, savoring traditional and innovative flavors. Meet vendors, taste local delights, and immerse in Minas Gerais’ culinary culture.
Explore Belo Horizonte’s markets, savoring traditional and innovative flavors. Meet vendors, taste local delights, and immerse in Minas Gerais’ culinary culture.
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Mercado Central de Belo Horizonte - The Mercado Central stands as one of Belo Horizonte’s most iconic sites, showcasing the vibrant culture of Minas Gerais. Established in 1929, it houses over 400 small shops, offering a variety of regional cheeses, sweets, spices, handmade crafts, and local drinks.
Visitors can stroll through its narrow aisles…
- Mercado Central de Belo Horizonte - The Mercado Central stands as one of Belo Horizonte’s most iconic sites, showcasing the vibrant culture of Minas Gerais. Established in 1929, it houses over 400 small shops, offering a variety of regional cheeses, sweets, spices, handmade crafts, and local drinks.
Visitors can stroll through its narrow aisles lined with colorful stalls, watch local vendors prepare snacks like pão de queijo and pastel de carne, and immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of an authentic Brazilian market.
- Mercado Novo - The Mercado Novo is a rejuvenated cultural and culinary center in the heart of Belo Horizonte, merging the city’s historical allure with its modern creative spirit. Initially constructed in the 1960s as a wholesale market, it has been transformed into a vibrant venue where food, music, art, and design come together.
- Five-Star Guarantee — if it’s not five-star, you don’t pay for four
- Small group for a more personal experience
- Stories, history, and insider tips from a local gastronomy guide
- Tastings of traditional and contemporary Minas Gerais dishes
- Guided food tour through Mercado Central and Mercado Novo
- Five-Star Guarantee — if it’s not five-star, you don’t pay for four
- Small group for a more personal experience
- Stories, history, and insider tips from a local gastronomy guide
- Tastings of traditional and contemporary Minas Gerais dishes
- Guided food tour through Mercado Central and Mercado Novo
Explore Belo Horizonte by visiting its two most iconic markets — one steeped in tradition, the other teeming with creativity.
Begin your adventure at the Mercado Central, a century-old labyrinth filled with enticing aromas, vibrant colors, and captivating stories.
Savor artisanal cheeses, sweets, cachaças, and snacks while discovering how Minas Gerais…
Explore Belo Horizonte by visiting its two most iconic markets — one steeped in tradition, the other teeming with creativity.
Begin your adventure at the Mercado Central, a century-old labyrinth filled with enticing aromas, vibrant colors, and captivating stories.
Savor artisanal cheeses, sweets, cachaças, and snacks while discovering how Minas Gerais became the culinary heart of Brazil. Engage with local vendors, listen to their tales, and immerse yourself in the vibrant daily life of this cherished market.
Next, stroll to the Mercado Novo, where innovative chefs, brewers, and artists have revitalized an old warehouse into a lively cultural center. Experience the evolution of Minas cuisine — a perfect blend of tradition and innovation in every taste.
By the end of your visit, you’ll leave with more than just photos: you’ll carry stories, flavors, and the essence of Minas Gerais.
A five-star promise — if your experience isn’t five stars, you won’t pay for four.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
