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The Perfect 'Market-to-Table' Day

Turn your market haul into a masterpiece at TrulliVistas or TrulliRoccia, where the journey from stall to table becomes your favourite Puglia memory. Beyond the bustling stalls, we’ll lead you to our secret stash of elite butchers, fishmongers, and cheesemakers, or even help arrange a celebrity chef to escort you on a curated tour to find the region’s finest gems. Whether you’re firing up the wood-burning pizza oven for a traditional pignata, mastering a Sophie Grigson recipe (there is a copy of one of her books in each trullo), or hosting a sunset BBQ, your "market finds" are the stars of the show. It’s more than just shopping—it’s living the authentic Pugliese lifestyle, one delicious discovery at a time.

Plan Your Perfect Market Day 

To plan the ultimate itinerary for exploring local flavors and artisanal treasures, start here with our insider tips and recommendations

Early Start

Beating the Crowds: The Magic of the Early Start ☕

Market stalls (Saturday FRUIT & VEG/FLEA MARKET and Sunday ANTIQUES) open are and ready for business early from 08:00 and begin to close shop circa 13:30 so plan to get an early start 

Local Secrets Unlocked: Why an Escorted Tour Could Be Right for You 🗺️

Your chance to find and taste the best Puglian products at the Ceglie Messapica market with BBC and award-winning celebrity chef Sophie Grigson. Cheeses and cured meats, fruit and vegetables that are the backbone of the local cuisine, some of which may be entirely new to you. 

More Info and booking >>

Butchers Visit

Prime Cuts: A Pilgrimage to the Area’s Best Butchers 🥩

A minute's walk from the Ostuni Saturday Market is one of the area's best butchers PUNTO CARNI

Via Eugenio Maresca, 72017 Ostuni BR (map)

And . . .

From the Ceglie Saturday Market is nearby farm-to-table butcher MACELLERIA Aziendale Produzione Propriavia Turco Camarda, 29 Contrada Fragnite, 72013 Ceglie Messapica BR (map)

Or to the Fishmonger

Sea to Table: Catching the Freshest Finds at the Fishmongers 🐟

Nearby is percheria NAUTILUS, the premier fishmongers in Ostuni Via Papa Giovanni XXIII, 57, 72017 Ostuni BR (map)

And Cheese Shop

Cream of the Crop: Discovering the Local Farm Cheese Shop 🧀

A short drive by car from the Ceglie market you'll find

Farm-to-Table fresh burrata and so much more at MASSERIA SUPPONISI via Galante Gargiulo - G.Nisi, 66, 72013 Ceglie Messapica BR (map)

Enjoying Your 'Finds'

Savor the Magic of Your Discoveries 🥂

Savor your fresh burrata and tomatoe aperitvo in your poolside pergola at either TrulliVistas or TrulliRoccia. Don't forget the prosecco or aperol spritz"

BBQ Your 'Finds

Dine In or Al Fresco Perfection: Firing Up the BBQ's 🔥

Both TrulliVistas and TrulliRoccia have sizeable outdoor BBQs perfect for grilling your artiginal sausages, steaks or seafood.  We like to slow-roast bell peppers for next-day apertivo

Personal Pizzas

Artisan Toppings: Crafting the Ultimate Market-Fresh Pizza at TrulliRoccia 🍕

Fantastic family enjoyment . . . making personal pizzas in TrulliRoccia's wood-burning pizza oven! Perfect for your finds in the fruit and vegetable markets.

Watch HOW TO USE PIZZA OVEN VIDEO HERE >>

 

Traditional Pugliese Cooking

The Soul of Puglia: Slow-Cooking a Traditional Pignata at TrulliRoccia 🏺

Elevate your local market finds by slow-simmering them in our traditional Pignata clay pots, allowing the porous terracotta to lock in moisture and create deep, rustic flavors.  We also love roasting 0km potatoes with rosemary and olive oil.  Get Traditional Pinata Cooking Recipes HERE >>

More Antiques

Timeless Treasures: Hunting for Gems at Our Favorite Antique Shops 🏺

Only steps away from Ostuni's Antiques Market (map) you will find two of the best antiques shops in the area:  LA MERCANTERIA (map)

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 34, 72017 Ostuni BR

and LOOFFINCINA VINTAGE (no website) (map)

Via S. Mercadante, 5, 72017 Ostuni BR

Dont Forget the Wine

Cheers to Puglia: Finding the Perfect Pour at Ostuni’s Best Enoteca 🍷

ENOBAR ENOTECA GRECO is a two minute walk from the Ostuni antiques market and stocks all the best wines of Puglia across multiple price points (map)

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 17, 72017 Ostuni BR

 See all our wine picks here >>

Artichokes with Pricing Ceglie Market
Ceglie Market Tour Sophie Grigson
Punto Carni Macelleria
Specials at Butcher Macelleria
Nautilus Fishmonger Pescheria Ostuni
Fresh Burratta
Veg with Truck Ostuni Market
Puglia Markets Every Sat Fruit & Veg
Punto Cadni Butcher Ostuni
Sausages Salciiccia Butcher Ostuni Ceglie
Seafood Pasta Puglia Market
Masseria Sanussci Ceglie
Burrata Pugliese Ceglie Markt
Capicolla. Macelleria Butcher
TrulliVistas Sunset Pergola
TrulliRoccia Al Fresco Dining
TrulliVistas BBQ
TrulliRoccia Pizza Oven
TrulliVIstas Large Eat-in Kitchen
Pizza in Puglia
Puglian Traditional Cooking
How to cook in a pizza oven
Brick oven cooking al forno di legna
TrulliRoccia Al Fresco
La Mercanteria Ostuni Antiques
La Mercanteria Ostuni Antique Shop
Wine Vino Enoteca Greico
Morella Wine Bottle

Ready to turn your market finds into a Pugliese feast?

Whether it’s a wood-fired pizza night at TrulliRoccia or a sunset BBQ at TrulliVistas, let us help you plan the ultimate culinary escape.

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