Mercato Centrale Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

The market might get crowded, but it's always clean and has fast table service for drinks.

Try the traditional lampredotto; it's a unique dish that many locals love.

Arrive hungry, as there are numerous food stalls to explore and sample from.

Try to sample various cheeses and meats before buying; the quality is much better than supermarket options.

Visit the upstairs food court for a variety of lunch options; it’s a great place to share different dishes with friends.

Visit during lunchtime to experience the vibrant atmosphere and try a variety of local foods.

It's a great spot to sample various Italian foods under one roof.

Don't forget to sample the truffle oils and aged balsamic vinegar; they make great souvenirs.

Visit during lunchtime for the best selection of fresh dishes.

Be prepared for crowds, especially on weekends, and consider going early in the day.

Arrive early to enjoy the best selection of fresh produce and local delicacies.

Arrive early as the market closes by 2 p.m.