Must-see shopping in León

  • La Despensa de Fer

    León

    One of the better delicatessens around town, selling much-praised cured meats (including cecina, one that's typical of the region), cheeses and, unusually…

  • Tejuelo

    León

    This gorgeous shop and workshop sells leather-bound books, fountain pens and other handcrafted stationery. It also does its own book-binding.

  • La Vianda de León

    León

    This is an excellent gourmet deli out in the newer part of town with everything from cheeses, wines and cured meats to local pastries.

  • Don Queso

    León

    This marvellous little cheese shop has been around forever. The selection is outstanding and they usually let you try before you buy.

  • El Escribano

    León

    Some lovely etchings and reproductions of medieval art are among the many attractions of this classy shop.

  • Iguazú

    León

    A fine little travel bookshop, with regional hiking maps.