Visit the
Market Square in San Antonio and celebrate life in the city amidst the aroma of Mexican culture. Shop, dine and have the fun of your life once you are at this place which is abundant in shops, restaurants and galleries. You can shop for Mexican wares and indulge in some gastrointestinal exercise with the delicious Mexican cuisines!
The market consists of Produce Row, Farmer's Market and
El Mercado. If you are looking for for Mexican and southwestern foods then you should head towards the Farmer's Market which offers both. This market earlier sold fresh meat but due to decreasing demand this section went through a renovation after which the major attraction is the food court. This market also has Mexican music and also offers dancing and various other kinds of entertainment to its visitors.
El Mercado is the most widespread Mexican Market outside Mexico. This area sells pottery, collectibles, jewelery and many other attractive things. At Produce Row you can shop for leather goods and blankets along with other items such as jewelery and collectibles. It is in this section that the Mi Tierra Cafe and Bakery is situated along with other restaurants. The visitors can take a refreshing break from shopping at this Cafe and Bakery which runs for 24 hours.
This city operated marketplace offers you the best of San Antonio. The streets that surround the market place has metered parking. The parking lots in the surrounding areas are also available. During Summers the Market is open from 10 am till 8 pm. In Winters the shops close a bit early at 6 pm.
