Plaza del Mercado de Abastos
Sorbas's indoor municipal market with 25 stalls selling fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese and bakery goods. Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Plaza del Mercado de Abastos is Sorbas's indoor municipal market, sitting on Calle Andalucía in the centre of town. It opens Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8am to 3pm, with around 25 stalls covering all the everyday food essentials. As the only municipal market in Sorbas, it's the main food shopping hub for this small Almería town perched above the Río de Aguas gorge.
What to buy
The stalls stock fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread and bakery goods. Get there early in the morning for the best selection. The market accepts cash and mobile payments.
Opening Hours
Every week — Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 15:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 15:00 | Open |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 15:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Plaza del Mercado de Abastos
The market is at Calle Andalucía 11, an easy walk from the town centre. Street parking is available on surrounding streets. Sorbas is around 60km from Almería city and is easiest to reach by car. Public transport connections to the town are limited.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Plaza del Mercado de Abastos open? ▼
The market opens at 8am and closes at 3pm on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. It is closed Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Arrive before 11am for the widest choice of fresh produce.
What can you buy at Plaza del Mercado de Abastos? ▼
The 25 stalls cover the full range of fresh food: fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, seafood, cheese, dairy and baked goods. It's a compact but well-stocked indoor market that serves the local community year-round.
How do you pay at Plaza del Mercado de Abastos? ▼
The market accepts cash and mobile payments. Card acceptance varies by stall, so it's worth having cash on hand for smaller purchases.