An iconic market hall in Monaco
Since it opened in 1880, the Marché de La Condamine has continued to evolve whilst retaining its unique character. A true hub of life, it welcomes locals, traders and visitors every day in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Beneath the market hall, colourful stalls are brimming with fruit, vegetables, cheeses, charcuterie, flowers… all the best the Mediterranean has to offer. Just a stone’s throw from Port Hercule, it is a microcosm of Monegasque culture.
The La Condamine Market is an experience in its own right. The Halle Gourmande also houses food stalls where you can sample local specialities on the go : barbagiuans, socca, pissaladière… All these dishes serve as a reminder that Monaco is also a land of traditional cuisine.
A place for socialising and meeting people
People don’t just come to La Condamine to do their shopping. They come to take their time. Whether it’s for a coffee on a terrace, a quick lunch or a chat with the producers. A true stage for everyday life, the Place d’Armes also hosts numerous events throughout the year: traditional festivals, food-themed events, concerts, community gatherings… Echoing the major tourist attractions that surround it – from the Exotic Garden to the F1 circuit, not forgetting Port Hercule – this iconic spot invites you to discover its flavours… and its people.
Whether you’re a lover of fresh produce, keen to discover local flavours or simply wishing to immerse yourself in the Principality’s warm atmosphere, the market is a key part of neighbourhood life, bridging the past and the future. It reflects the authenticity of Monaco, blending culinary traditions with plans for the future.
At the heart of Monaco’s highlights
Throughout the year, the Marché de La Condamine is transformed into a festive venue hosting a host of popular events. Organised mainly by Mairie de Monaco, these gatherings bring residents and visitors together for convivial and unifying moments. Themed evenings, musical entertainment, the ‘Frenchy’ aperitifs, gourmet gatherings, the Monaco E-Prix festivities and the unmissable F1 Grand Prix… The market pulsates to the rhythm of the Principality.
More than just a place of commerce, it embodies the spirit of the neighbourhood and Monegasque hospitality. Thanks to a rich and dynamic programme of events, the Place d'Armes regularly becomes a space for celebration, sharing and discovery. All these initiatives reinforce its central role in Monaco’s social and cultural life.
Practical information
Opening hours:
- Market: daily from 7.00 am to 1.00 pm
- Gourmet Market: Every day from 7.00 am to 3.30 pm, and in the evenings, Tuesday to Saturday from 6.00 pm to 9.30 pm