each of the markets takes on there own character, with some specializing on certain types of produce, and others selling a whole assortment of different stuff. for a great herb and spice experience, the feira orgânica da glória every saturday, in praça do russel, is known for producing some of the strongest flavors of the city.

seafood enthusiasts will enjoy a trip to the saturday market, at rua luiz barbosa in vila isabel, where they can pick up fresh fish and squid every week, for lower prices than the rest of the city.