Portugalia Marketplace
Grocery store · Fall River
489 Bedford St, Fall River, MA 02720
Highlights
Portuguese market: groceries, wines, cheeses, delicacies, cafe
Portuguese market: groceries, wines, cheeses, delicacies, cafe
"Located in Fall River, the Portuguese specialty grocer’s Instagram account is knocking it out of the park: they share a really fun mix of products, cultural events, and behind-the-scenes interviews with the folks behind the family-run business, and their page even introduced me to Harrison Weinfeld (the Sardinfluencer), whose fish puns and tinned-fish recipes I didn’t know I absolutely needed in my life." - Erika Adams
"In Fall River, the family‑owned Portugalia Marketplace is highlighted as a source for imported Portuguese ingredients—olive oils and tinned fish among them—that Mendes plans to use at Amar." - Nathan Tavares
"Fernando Benevides started his store Portugalia Marketplace in 1988 in a three-car garage. Today, it serves food items like sardines, olive oil, and salt cod, as well as artisan goods from Portugal, “bringing what’s happening in Portugal” to Fall River." - Sonia Chopra
"He visits a Portuguese marketplace where he tries plenty of bacalhau, the popular dried salt cod that is one of the defining foods of the cuisine." - Eater Staff
"Visited by Marcus Samuelsson where he snacks on bacalhau, a staple of Portuguese cuisine." - Terrence Doyle
