Centro Commerciale Porte dello Jonio is a large shopping center that is home to stores that sell a range of items like groceries, clothing, apparel, electronics, hardware and more. Along with a number of retail outlets, this bustling mall also has several restaurants and cafés to fuel your energy. Visit this fun-filled mall to fulfill all your shopping needs.
In 1992, a group of committed entrepreneurs established the first organic supermarket in Verona. Today numerous stores offer about 4,000 different natural products and cosmetics. The owners still remain true to their principles: Thus, the respect for nature and the environment, people’s health and a transparent origin of the products have top priority.
Founded in 1926 in Mirano, Italy's largest clothing merchant maintains the tradition of the Venetian trade: from Armani to Versace the department store brings together the crème de la crème of international fashion brands under one roof. Besides, the range of the department store chain also includes accessories, decoration articles and cosmetic products from reputable manufacturers. Meanwhile the light-flooded branches are also represented outside of Italy.
Hip fashion for little money - this is what the worldwide known Spanish fashion label stands for. Founded in 1975 in A Coruña, today there are stores on all five continents. The corporation's trendscouts pursue the latest looks by Chanel, Gucci or Dolce & Gabbana on international exhibitions or directly on the streets. Only shortly after the garments for women, men and children can be found in stores all around the world - for affordable prices
A duck and a bag - where is the connection? Since its foundation in 1977, the italian designer brand has revolutionized the market for bags and travel goods with a swarm of fresh and colourful creations. Their durable and beautiful products stand out from the crowd thanks to their high-quality materials and extraordinary shapes and hues ... just like the lovely mandarina duck with its impressively shimmering plumage. And similar to the real duck, the bags are spread all around the world today. Mandarina ducks mate for life. In that spirit, a 'Mandarina Duck', too, is a trusty companion for life.
When one speaks of local cuisine it is absolutely vital to mention the huge variety of dairy products, ideal for those who want to try something new, simple, and traditional. The Vito Benedetto cheese factory shop welcomes its customers with a refrigerated counter full of delicacies, amongst which the numerous local cheese produced in the Provincia di Taranto really stand out.
You can choose between a huge variety of cheeses which range from the strong flavours of pecorino, caciocavallo and spicy ricotta, to the more delicate taste of scamorza, mozzarella, and burrata.
It is difficult to describe this baker's shop to someone who has never been there. It is a temple of bread, full of different types of foccaccia, and all sorts of other oven baked goods. The Panificio dell'Orologio is one of the busiest in Taranto because of the enormous choice it offers its customers, as well as for the friendly staff and the care with which the shop is run.
You can buy slices of flame grilled bread which should be eaten with spicy ricotta cheese, or you could try the fresèdde, a sliced biscuit-like bread which should be soaked in water and then served with tomatoes, oil, salt, and oregano.
In 1992, a group of committed entrepreneurs established the first organic supermarket in Verona. Today numerous stores offer about 4,000 different natural products and cosmetics. The owners still remain true to their principles: Thus, the respect for nature and the environment, people’s health and a transparent origin of the products have top priority.
Puglian baking tradition is found in the form of bread in Taranto as well as a host of oven baked goods, which have to be tried and remembered as a precious experience. Voglia di Pane is a bakery on the promenade which is open around the clock in the summer, to the immense pleasure of both tourists and locals. Eating their focaccia is like renewing an ancient tradition that is being carried on into the future. Any foodlovers can satisfy their palates with dry biscuits and pastries, or they can also try savory delights such as 'panzerottini' filled with tomato and mozzarella. Don't miss the olive bread.
Speciale is one of Taranto's most popular shoe shops, perhaps because its owners have been taking their work seriously for years, or perhaps because it is one of the best stocked shoe shops in town. In this simple, hospitable shop the latest fashions are on display, and there are some good bargains to be had in the seasonal sales.