La Despensa de Madrid
La Despensa de Madrid brings organic and local produce to Plaza de la Villa. Find fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, cheese, bread and prepared foods.
La Despensa de Madrid is an organic produce and local food market in Fuente el Saz de Jarama, north of Madrid. Set in Plaza de la Villa, it specializes in fresh fruits and vegetables, locally-raised meat and poultry, artisan cheeses and dairy, fresh bread and bakery goods, plus spices, herbs and prepared foods. The market focuses on ecological and organic products sourced from regional producers. Bring cash, as most stalls only accept cash payments.
What you'll find at La Despensa de Madrid
Fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables dominate the stalls, alongside locally-raised meat and poultry from trusted producers. You'll also find artisan cheeses and dairy products, fresh bread and bakery items baked daily, plus a good selection of organic spices and herbs for cooking.
Several stalls sell prepared foods and ready-to-eat items, making it easy to grab lunch or dinner. The market emphasizes quality over quantity, with vendors focusing on organic certification and sustainable farming practices.
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Where to stay in Fuente el Saz de Jarama
Fuente el Saz de Jarama is a small town, so your best bet is to stay in the town centre, where you'll be well placed for La Despensa de Madrid and have easy access to local bars and restaurants. Town Centre
If you prefer more options or a bit more comfort, the nearby towns of Alcalá de Henares and San Sebastián de los Reyes are just a short drive away and offer a broader choice of hotels to suit different budgets. Alcalá de Henares San Sebastián de los Reyes
Opening Hours
Schedule not available
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
Plaza de la Villa, 28140 Fuente el Saz de Jarama, Madrid
Fuente el Saz de Jarama, Madrid, Spain
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La Despensa de Madrid is located at Plaza de la Villa, 28140 Fuente el Saz de Jarama. The market is part of Fuente el Saz de Jarama's growing food scene. For current dates and opening times, check the official announcement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What day is La Despensa de Madrid? ▼
The exact schedule hasn't been confirmed yet. Check the official town website or local announcements for current opening dates and times.
Do I need cash at La Despensa de Madrid? ▼
Yes, bring cash. All stalls at this market operate on a cash-only basis, so card payments are not accepted.