We are not sure whether we can call the "mercado" - a restaurant... The view is breathtaking (especially at sunset) and the "bring your own fish" system is quite interesting; We found the food preparation as quite simple and greasy; Great experience.

One of the best places to eat in Fortaleza, if not the best. You buy whatever you want in the market (fish, shrimp, octopus) and take it to one of the shacks to have it cooked. Everything is very fresh, as you'd expect in a fish market in the seaside, but it's also very cheap. Two people can easily eat... More

To eat at “Mercado do Peixe do Mucuripe” (Mucuripe Fish Market) is not only an incredible but also worthwhile experience. I would not say it was the best place I have being in Fortaleza, because Fortaleza has fantastic restaurants, but this sure was one of the best. In the end or the begging (depends where you come from) of Beira... More

Best place ever! Buy your shrimp, lobster and fish at "BOX 11" and go to "Alexandre box" to eat. Choose a good table close to the sea and apreciate the sunset! Advice: arrive early (like 4pm).