Discover the Santanyí Market in Mallorca
The most authentic market in southeastern Mallorca
If you want to experience the essence of Mallorca through its gastronomy and local culture, a visit to the Santanyí Market is a must. This market, held every Friday and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, is a gathering place for both residents and travelers looking to enjoy the freshest and most authentic products on the island.
Located in the charming town of Santanyí, right in the historic center, the market spreads through its cobbled streets, surrounded by golden-stone facades and a lively atmosphere. Here, aromas, colors, and sounds blend together to create a sensory journey that perfectly reflects the Mediterranean identity.
What can you find at the Santanyí Market?
The Santanyí Market is a paradise for food lovers and artisanal products. Among its many stalls, you will find:
🍊 Fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, directly from local farmers.
🧀 Mallorcan cheeses and cured meats, including sobrasada and Mahón cheese.
🍷 Local wines, perfect for taking home a taste of Mallorca.
🥖 Traditional bakery and pastries, such as the famous ensaimadas and coca de patata.
🫒 Locally produced extra virgin olive oil, a staple of Mallorcan cuisine.
🛍️ Handmade crafts, clothing, and local products, from hand-painted ceramics to jewelry inspired by Mediterranean culture.
A market with history and tradition
Beyond shopping, the Santanyí Market offers the opportunity to meet the producers themselves, who passionately share the stories behind each product and offer tastings to discover new flavors.
The lively atmosphere makes it the perfect place to take a leisurely stroll, admire the town’s architecture, and enjoy a different kind of morning in Mallorca. It’s not just a shopping spot but a chance to immerse yourself in the island’s culture and traditions.
Where to eat after visiting the Santanyí Market?
After exploring the market, there’s nothing better than enjoying a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants. Manique, set in a beautifully restored historic house, is an excellent choice for those seeking a special gastronomic experience. Its cuisine blends Mediterranean flavors with a Brazilian touch, using fresh ingredients—many sourced directly from the market.
Visit the Santanyí Market and experience Mallorca through its gastronomy. And afterward, treat yourself at Manique. Check out our menu here.
If you’re in Mallorca on a Friday or Saturday, the Santanyí Market is a must-visit. Whether you’re looking for fresh products to take home or simply want to enjoy the local atmosphere, this market will allow you to discover the island’s gastronomic and cultural soul.
