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Mercado Municipal de Tampico

Tampico, Mexico

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Mercado Municipal de Tampico

The market hall in the historic centre of Tampico sells produce, cheese, crafts and souvenirs. Restaurants inside serve seafood, and stalls sell fruit flavored waters.

Highlights

  • Shrimp and fish dishes
  • Fruit flavored waters
  • Souvenir and craft stalls

Good to know

  • Most food stalls open early
  • Restrooms upstairs, reached by escalator
  • Weekend music out front

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