Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - New to Puerto Vallarta? Be sure to chisel out some time to enjoy the sights, sounds, aromas and flavors of the area's favorite Saturday attraction, the Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural. We have live entertainment and over 80 "make it, bake it, grow it" vendors with specialty items to make your visit... well, especially sweet.
Chef Jorge's Home Made Products
(322) 297-0383
George Stigar is a master baker. His fresh pie-made with thick, sweet filling and stuffed into buttery and flaky dough-will put a smile on your face. And new this season are Chef Jorge's melt-in-your-mouth traditional butter tarts and rich chocolate brownies. They are guaranteed to make your travels sweeter. And really, what more could you want from dessert?
The Leek and Thistle Pie Company
(156 Hamburgo, leekandthistle.com or (322) 224-6670)
Owner Mark Hughes not only serves up savory meat pies, quiche, and sauces, but he "takes the cake" with his amazing fruit pies. Don't miss out on The Leek and Thistle Pie Company's appetizing selection:
• Apple and cinnamon with brown sugar
• Peach • Peach and fresh ginger
• Seasonal fruit crumble
• Traditional apple with a hint of clove
Reposteria Artesanal
(Facebook or (322) 225-5695)
Denise Rosenfeld delights visitors with her moist, flavorful sweet breads, squares and cookies. New to her tasty loaf selection is Lime with Chia seeds, Orange olive oil and cranberries and Chocolate beet loaf. Classic Reposteria Artesanal breads and sweets include these A to Z market favorites:
• Almond flax chocolate chip cake (gluten free)
• Almond flax seed turmeric loaf (gluten free)
• Apple with nuts and cinnamon
• Banana chocolate
• Banana pecan
• Carrot spice with homemade apple sauce
• Coconut macaroons (gluten free)
• Dark chocolate brownies
• Zucchini with nuts and raisins
Additional sweets available at the market include Panart's bread muffins, Artisan Bakery's cinnamon buns and strudel, Maria Zambrano's sweet pineapple and blackberry empanadas, Vera Bakery Café's traditional Argentinian sweets and Puerto Vallarta Peanuts' peanut brittle and peanut butter cookies.
Satisfy your sweet tooth this Saturday at the OTFM-TC. Impassioned by responsible food production, entrepreneurial development and the "buy local" movement, our OTFM-TC is a North American style market celebrating the tradition of Mexico's tianguis markets.
Located in Lazaro Cárdenas Park, kitty-corner to Daiquiri Dick's on Olas Atlas, the Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural is open every Saturday from 9:30 am to 2 pm from the first Saturday in November to the last Saturday in May. For only $10 pesos an hour, you can park in the garage directly beneath the plaza. Or you can take a taxi or public bus, which stops along Pino Suarez Street, just steps from the Market. For more information, visit OldTownFM.com, or on Facebook: Old Town Farmer’s Market Puerto Vallarta.Click HERE to learn more about the Puerto Vallarta Old Town Farmers' Market.