Es Mercadal Old Town - streets with hidden eatery gems...

Es Mercadal old town is home to some very popular restaurants , well known ensaimada bakeries plus artisan food cafes and shops so gourmets and food fans should not miss a visit!

The name "Mercadal" derives from the Latin language mercatum, meaning "market". In 1301, King James II of Majorca decreed the establishment of a public center of commerce in Menorca and so the old town was born.

Overlooking the town is Menorca highest peak Monte Torre ...más información

Two popular meeting places centre the old town - Plaça de Pare Camps ...más información and Carrer Major / Carrer d'Enmig connected by the pedestrian street Carrer nou which contains most of the shops likely to interest a tourist.

North and South of Es Mercadal lie some great costalines and beaches ( resorts of Son Bou ...más información and Santo Tomas ...más información and the spectacular virgin beaches of Calalleria ...más información and Pegonda ...más información...which makes Es Mercadal a great holiday base for culture, outdoor fans - hotels ...más información

Bus Hub for island connections ...más información

During summer the old town hosts a night market with Framers market ,Artisan crafts stalls, clothing and food stalls ...más información

Things to do in Es Mercadal town and surroundings ...más información