Market · Recoleta, Santiago

La Vega Central

La Vega Central: Market in Recoleta, Santiago. Order: Cazuela, porotos con riendas, pumpkin sopaipillas, empanadas.

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What to order

Cazuela, porotos con riendas, pumpkin sopaipillas, empanadas

Chilean produce; traditional lunches

Why go

The city's big produce market; the cheap kitchens in La Vega Chica next door serve empanadas for CLP 2,000 to 3,500 and cazuela for CLP 7,000 to 10,000.

Covered / open-air

Neighborhood
Recoleta
Price
$
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Seen in 360 Meridianos, Dicas Chile, Hotels.com, Vega Central – Santiago Turismo

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Researched October 23, 2026 from the sources linked above. Places change; confirm hours and reservations before you go.

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