Mercato Ritrovato

Bologna


This lively, eco-focused Saturday market is a wonderful spot to escape fellow tourists and wander among booths of craft beer, wine, artisanal cheeses, sweets and ready-made meals. Locals plant themselves on picnic tables in the Cinema Lumière courtyard, chowing down on fried sardines, vegan pastas, tigella sandwiches and other farm-to-table goodies while shopping for organic produce and other sundries.


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