Municipal Markets in Alcala de Henares
Madrid, Community of madrid
Municipal markets in Alcalá de Henares are permanent covered spaces where you'll find fresh fish, seafood, meat, vegetables and local specialties. The city has two main markets—Alcalá de Henares Market and Santa Teresa Market—both operating throughout the week and offering everything needed for traditional Spanish cooking.
What you'll find
Both markets stock fresh produce daily including fish, seafood, quality meat and charcuterie, seasonal vegetables, cheese and artisan bread. You'll also find cafes and prepared food stalls inside, making them ideal for a quick bite or ingredients for home cooking.
Alcalá de Henares Market
Every week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
Santa Teresa Market
Every week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
Tips for visiting
Visit early, ideally by 10am, to find the best selection and avoid crowds. Bring a bag or basket for shopping, as the markets can get busy on Saturday mornings. Both markets follow the same opening schedule, so choose whichever is most convenient to your location.
Is Alcalá de Henares Market free to enter?
Yes, entry to Alcalá de Henares Market is completely free. You only pay for items you buy from individual stalls.
What time does Santa Teresa Market open?
Santa Teresa Market is open Monday to Saturday, typically from 8am to 2pm. Some stalls may have slightly different hours.
What can I buy at Alcalá de Henares' municipal markets?
You can buy fresh fish, seafood, meat, charcuterie, seasonal vegetables, fruit, cheese, olives and artisan bread. Both markets also have cafes and prepared food counters.
Weekly Municipal Market Schedule
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