Fortaleza Shopping

Shopping in Fortaleza

  1. A

    Mercado Central

    Mainly geared to a tourist clientele, the three-story Central Market has good prices at more than 500 stalls selling everything from hammocks and leather bags to excellent local cashews and a huge variety of cachaça – some bottles have fruit salad or crabs pickled inside.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Ceart

    This beautiful state-run craft store sell lace, ceramics, woven baskets and bags, leather goods and textiles.

    reviewed

  3. C

    Centro de Turismo

    The many stalls here focus on lace and embroidery and you can usually see lace-makers at work.

    reviewed

  4. Livraria Siciliana

    One of the few bookshops in the area, and a good source for maps.

    reviewed

  5. D

    Livraria Laselva

    Upstairs in the airport.

    reviewed