Rio Vermelho Market — Attraction in Região Geográfica Imediata de Salvador

Local market with a wide variery of products; from fresh seafood to clay pots, it has it all. It's a good place to buy traditional food to take home with you. You can find properly packaged frozen acarajés, dried shrimp, dendê oil, tapioca flour, and sundried meat. It's also a good place for the health conscious - nuts on bulk, whole grains, etc. Besides the grocery area, there is a food court with several good restaurants - not just Bahian food. The food court it's open and very enjoyable. It's a good place to grab a bite to eat, enjoy a cold beer, and on the right...

There has been a market on this site for many decades, but the current structure was built in 2012 when the old stalls were demolished. It is very large, well-lit and has many, many stalls selling just about everything from fruits and vegetables, cheeses, wines & liquors, barbershops, specialty foods, restaurants, pet shops, butchers, fish mongers and many others (about 100 or so in all). Their prices are very good. It’s not the usual place you’d go as a tourist, but that makes it all the more interesting to shop than in a mall for instance. They have a private...

This is a great market with lots of different businesses inside. We shop here to get fresh produce, local artisanal cheeses, seafood, cacao, coffee, raw milk & butter and much more. The space itself is in an old building and there's no air conditioning so the shopping experience isn't as comfortable as it could be, but the selection all at one location is definitely worth it. Parking is paid. There is also a food court with several restaurants to choose from serving traditional...