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Discover Argentine food, crafts, and folklore at this bustling market.
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The Feria de Mataderos, located in Buenos Aires, is a lively market that offers visitors a taste of traditional Argentine culture. Situated at the intersection of Av. de los Corrales and Av. Lisandro de la Torre, this market is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls selling artisanal crafts, regional products, and traditional foods like empanadas, locro, and grilled meats.
The market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring live folk music and dance performances that create a festive environment. It's a great place for families and those looking to experience the Argentine gaucho way of life. In addition to shopping and food, the Feria de Mataderos hosts cultural events and activities that highlight the rich heritage of the region.
Nearby attractions include the Museo del Matadero and Plazoleta El Resero, providing additional cultural experiences for visitors. The market is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the diverse offerings. With reasonable prices and a wide range of products, the Feria de Mataderos is a must-visit for anyone interested in Argentine culture.
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Buy the ticketA visit to the Feria de Mataderos offers a comprehensive experience of Argentine culture. The market is open from Tuesday to Sunday, and visitors are encouraged to arrive early to fully enjoy the offerings. The market is divided into sections, with food stalls offering a variety of traditional dishes, and artisan stalls showcasing handcrafted items such as leather goods, ceramics, and jewelry.
In the center of the market, a large stage hosts live entertainment throughout the day, including folklore performances that provide an authentic cultural experience. A small museum located within the market offers insights into the history and significance of the area. Visitors can purchase a ticket that allows multiple entries, making it convenient to explore at their own pace.
For those looking to explore further, there are guided tours available that include the Feria de San Telmo and Feria de Mataderos. These tours provide a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of these markets. Additionally, nearby eateries such as Bar Oviedo and Doña María - Comidas Regionales offer local dining options.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 9:00–18:00 |
| Sunday | 9:00–18:00 |
Hours from the Google record, current as of publication.
Visitors consistently highlight the Feria de Mataderos for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural authenticity. Many reviews mention the excellent variety of traditional food options, with empanadas and grilled meats being particular favorites. The live folk music and dance performances are frequently praised for adding to the festive environment, making it a memorable experience for families and solo travelers alike.
Av. de los Corrales, Av. Lisandro de la Torre &, C1440 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Photos by Tamara Ticiana Gomez, Fiama Guzman, Gaston Guiol, Darth Vader, Paula Fernandez, Seba, Shinichi Sato, LM DL, Diego Reges, Leila, via Google.
Yes, the Feria de Mataderos has wheelchair accessible parking and entrances.
Yes, there are guided tours that include the Feria de San Telmo and Feria de Mataderos.
The market offers traditional Argentine foods such as empanadas, locro, and grilled meats.
