Mercado Pino Suarez (Pino Suarez Market), Mazatlan
Pino Suarez Market, located in the heart of Mazatl谩n鈥檚 Historic Center, has long been a cornerstone of the city鈥檚 commercial and cultural life. Commissioned in 1895 due to the unsanitary conditions of outdoor markets, it was designed by architect Alejandro Loubet Guzman and officially opened its doors on February 5, 1900. Originally named Mercado Manuel Romero Rubio, the market was renamed in 1915 to honor Jos茅 Mar铆a Pino Su谩rez, Mexico鈥檚 vice president who had visited Mazatl谩n shortly before his assassination. Over the decades, the market evolved significantly, with the addition of permanent outdoor stalls and various renovations, including a major update in 1951.
More than just a marketplace, Pino Suarez is a living piece of Mazatlan鈥檚 history and a vibrant hub of daily life. Here, locals and visitors mingle in a bustling atmosphere filled with colorful produce, handcrafted goods, fresh meats, and the aroma of sizzling street food. It鈥檚 home to Carnes Garate, a beloved butcher considered by many to be the best in town. Whether you鈥檙e seeking traditional ingredients, handmade souvenirs, or simply a sense of the city鈥檚 rhythm, the market delivers an authentic slice of Sinaloan culture.
Beyond its historical charm and variety of goods, Pino Suarez Market is a culinary haven. Dozens of food stalls serve up regional favorites like tacos, tamales, and other freshly prepared Mexican dishes. A visit to Pino Suarez Market offers a unique opportunity to connect with Mazatl谩n鈥檚 traditions, tastes, and local community in one unforgettable stop.
More than just a marketplace, Pino Suarez is a living piece of Mazatlan鈥檚 history and a vibrant hub of daily life. Here, locals and visitors mingle in a bustling atmosphere filled with colorful produce, handcrafted goods, fresh meats, and the aroma of sizzling street food. It鈥檚 home to Carnes Garate, a beloved butcher considered by many to be the best in town. Whether you鈥檙e seeking traditional ingredients, handmade souvenirs, or simply a sense of the city鈥檚 rhythm, the market delivers an authentic slice of Sinaloan culture.
Beyond its historical charm and variety of goods, Pino Suarez Market is a culinary haven. Dozens of food stalls serve up regional favorites like tacos, tamales, and other freshly prepared Mexican dishes. A visit to Pino Suarez Market offers a unique opportunity to connect with Mazatl谩n鈥檚 traditions, tastes, and local community in one unforgettable stop.
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Mercado Pino Suarez (Pino Suarez Market) on Map
Sight Name: Mercado Pino Suarez (Pino Suarez Market)
Sight Location: Mazatlan, Mexico (See walking tours in Mazatlan)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Sight Location: Mazatlan, Mexico (See walking tours in Mazatlan)
Sight Type: Shopping
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles