Markets in Vallcarca i els Penitents
Vallcarca has no municipal market of its own. Residents stock up at the historic Mercat de l\'Abaceria Central in Gràcia (currently being remodeled) and the nearby Mercat de Lesseps.
Sin mercado municipal propio
Vallcarca residents shop at Abaceria/Lesseps
The Vallcarca i els Penitents neighborhood, on the northern edge of Gràcia, has no municipal market of its own. Residents head down to the historic Mercat de l\'Abaceria Central in Gràcia (currently being remodeled, with a temporary marquee) or to the Mercat de Lesseps. Both are a 5-10 minute walk downhill.
Featured stalls 3 stalls
Mercat de l\'Abaceria Central (a 800 m)
Inside Sin mercado municipal propio
A historic Gràcia market founded in 1892. Currently under remodeling with a temporary marquee on Passeig de Sant Joan.
- Since 1892
- Under remodeling
Mercat de Lesseps (a 600 m)
Inside Sin mercado municipal propio
A modern Gràcia neighborhood market on Plaça de Lesseps, on the border with Vallcarca. Fresh produce daily.
- Neighborhood
- Fresh produce
Comercio de proximidad de Vallcarca
Inside Sin mercado municipal propio
Vallcarca makes up for the lack of a market with small traditional shops: greengrocers, bakeries and neighborhood butchers across the old quarter.
- Neighborhood shops
- Warm service