A special atmosphere and variety of eco-friendly products can be found in the city center Bar on the city market («Zeleni Pijaca») – one of the most popular spot among tourists and the local population. Some people are attracted to fresh vegetables and fruits, while others want to purchase freshly caught sea fish.
The fish market in Bar will surprise you with its diverse abundance of seafood. Here you can choose to your taste fish and seafood that are found in the Adriatic Sea or clean, like a tear, mountain rivers and lakes (labrax and dorada, shrimp and lobster, squid and octopus, perch and tilapia, tuna and flounder, trout, red mullet and bleak). All this natural wealth is fresh and has more affordable price compared to other resort towns.
The sale price of freshly caught fish You can find in our article «Fish and Seafood in Montenegro – Prices», and with the main inhabitants of the water expanses – in the articles «Fish in Montenegro» and «Seafood in Montenegro».
The name «Zelena Pijaca» («Green Market») was due to the abundance of local fruits and vegetables: figs and peaches, grapes and olives, persimmon and oranges, cucumbers and tomatoes, potatoes and cabbage, mushrooms and nuts, milk and dairy products, olive oil and local wines – embarrassment of riches. The price depends on both the season and the seller, and also on your ability to find a common language and bargain. Usually sellers are friendly and helpful: if you buy fish and still plan to do something, your fish will be saved until you return. Even you will be advised on good recipes. Regular prices You can find in the article «Food prices in Montenegro».
The market «Zelena Pijaca» and its fish pavilion in the center of Bar open from 7-00 to 15-00 daily (in summer until 17-00), all year round. Nearby there is a convenient free parking, market, various small cafes and bakeries. You can drive up to the market from the Macedonian street or from 24 November boulevard.
Fresh farm products and fresh fishermen catch are in high demand.
The characteristics of the life of each region can be determined by visiting local markets. Montenegro is no exception. For those who prefer to fish on their own, the company «MonteBASE» organizes fishing in Montenegro, as well as help in organizing recreation, trips and excursions in Montenegro.
