Must-see shopping in Montevideo

Feria de Tristán Narvaja

Montevideo

This colorful Sunday-morning outdoor market is a decades-long tradition begun by Italian immigrants. It sprawls from Av 18 de Julio northwards along Calle…

Manos del Uruguay

Montevideo

This national cooperative, a member of the World Fair Trade Organization, is famous for its quality woolen goods. In addition to its Ciudad Vieja branch,…

Feria de Antigüedades

Montevideo

Every Saturday, vendors take over Ciudad Vieja’s central square, selling antique door knockers, saddles, household goods and just about anything else you…

La Pasionaria

Montevideo

This colorful Ciudad Vieja shop sells clothing in its upstairs boutique and Uruguayan handicrafts downstairs. The attached cafe serves tasty soups, salads…

Pecarí

Montevideo

For quality Uruguayan leather goods, including jackets, handbags, shoes and accessories, check out this shop just off Plaza Matriz in Ciudad Vieja.

Hecho Acá

Montevideo

Woolen goods and other handicrafts from around the country are nicely displayed here.

Manos del Uruguay

Montevideo

Downtown outlet of Uruguay's national woolen-goods cooperative.

Ayuídiscos

Montevideo

This little store is a good source of Uruguayan music of all kinds.