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Best places to shop in Macau
4 markets, malls and shopping districts in Macau — what to buy, when to go, and the tourist traps to avoid at each one.
Last updated 2026-08-09
1. Senado Square and Rua de São Domingos
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The Portuguese-tiled central square and the lanes off it — almond cookies, jerky, pastelarias, pharmacies and jewellers.
- Where: Street Shopping
- Map: Open in Maps
- Best time: Daily 10:00–22:00
- Cost: Budget–Mid
- Tip: Almond cookies and pork jerky are the Macau gift, and every shop gives generous free samples. Taste before committing.
2. The Venetian and Londoner shopping arcades
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The Cotai resort malls — canal-side arcades at the Venetian, luxury flagships across the Cotai Strip resorts.
- Where: Luxury
- Map: Open in Maps
- Best time: Daily 10:00–23:00
- Cost: Luxury
3. Rua do Cunha, Taipa Village
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The narrow food and souvenir street in old Taipa — bakeries, jerky, egg tarts and Macanese specialities.
- Where: Street Shopping
- Map: Open in Maps
- Best time: Daily 10:00–21:00
- Cost: Budget
4. Red Market (Mercado Vermelho)
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The 1936 art-deco municipal market — produce, meat and fish, and the surrounding streets of everyday shops.
- Where: Market
- Map: Open in Maps
- Best time: Daily 07:30–19:30
- Cost: Budget
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