Mercado Central, Santiago

The Mercado Central, Santiago,is the traditional market of the city. Mercado Central, Santiago, was constructed in the year 1872. The Mercado Central in Santiago offers a wide variety of eclectic selection of fruits, handicrafts, vegetables and sea foods. The special item available at Mercado Central in Santiago is fresh fish. The market in Santiago is open on all days. The architectural brilliance of the building of the market are a delight for the visitors.

The Mercado Central of Santiago is visited by a large number of both foreign and domestic tourists. The Mercado Central has a high wrought iron roof.Some of the best sea food restaurants can be found at Mercado Central of Santiago

The market has been constructed by using galvanized steel. The architects under whose supervision the construction of the market place was started were Manuel Aldunate and Fermin Vivaceta. Some of the popular dishes that are available at the restaurants of Mercado Central are:

• Razor calms in parmesan sauce
• Fish marinade