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El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market

El Zabal, Cadiz, Andalusia

Municipal Market
Mon 05:00 – 14:00
Tue 05:00 – 14:00
Wed 05:00 – 14:00
Thu 05:00 – 14:00
Fri 05:00 – 14:00
Sat Closed
Sun Closed

At a Glance

Setting
Indoor
Location
El Zabal, Cadiz
Updated 18 January 2026 Verified information

Indoor wholesale market in El Zabal, Cádiz. Open Monday to Friday from 5am to 2pm with fresh produce, fish, meat, and bakery goods.

El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market (Mercado Municipal de Mayoristas) sits at Calle la Perdiz 6 in El Zabal, a district of La Línea de la Concepción in Cádiz province. Known locally as Mercalínea, it opens Monday to Friday from 5am to 2pm, serving trade buyers who need early access to fresh stock.

About El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market

This municipal market caters to commercial buyers including restaurant owners, grocery stores, and market traders. The 5am start reflects the wholesale tradition where the best selection goes to those who arrive first. The facility is fully indoor and wheelchair accessible, with cash as the standard payment method.

What to buy at El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market

The market carries fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, and bread and bakery goods. The range is geared toward bulk buyers rather than individual shoppers, making it well suited to anyone supplying a food business in the Cádiz area.

Where to stay in El Zabal

El Zabal is a small industrial district on the outskirts of La Línea de la Concepción, so you'll want to base yourself in La Línea itself or nearby Algeciras for the most convenient access. Staying in La Línea de la Concepción city centre puts you close to the market and gives you plenty of cafes and restaurants to work with.

If you prefer more accommodation options, Algeciras city centre is just a short drive away and well connected by road. It's a practical base with good transport links if you're combining the visit with other stops along the Bay of Gibraltar.

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Opening Hours

Every week on Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday

Day Hours Status
Monday 05:00 – 14:00 Open
Tuesday 05:00 – 14:00 Open
Wednesday 05:00 – 14:00 Open
Thursday 05:00 – 14:00 Open
Friday 05:00 – 14:00 Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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What You'll Find

Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables Meat & Poultry Fish & Seafood Bread & Bakery

Location

C. la Perdiz, 6, 11315 El Zabal, Cádiz, España

El Zabal, Cadiz, Spain

Get Directions

How to get to El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market

The market is at Calle la Perdiz 6, 11315 El Zabal, Cádiz. Given the early hours, most buyers arrive by private vehicle or commercial transport. Street parking near the market accommodates delivery vehicles and trade buyers.

Facilities & Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair Accessible

What time does El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market open?

El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market opens Monday to Friday from 5am to 2pm, and stays closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The early 5am start is aimed at trade buyers who want first pick of the fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, meat and bakery goods before the day's stock is sold.

Is El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market open to the public?

Yes, El Zabal Municipal Wholesale Market is technically open to the public, though it mainly serves trade buyers such as restaurant owners, grocery stores and market traders. The 5am start and bulk-oriented stock of fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, meat and bakery goods suit commercial buyers more than casual shoppers, and the market accepts cash only.

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