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Damien Mercier

4.5 · 31 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Damien Mercier is a sophisticated market located in the upscale Las Condes neighborhood of Santiago, Chile. This market is a destination for food lovers, offering a curated selection of gourmet products from around the world alongside top-quality Chilean specialties. The space is elegantly designed, with sleek shelving and displays that make shopping a pleasure. You'll find everything from artisan cheeses and cured meats to premium olive oils, chocolates, and wines. The market also features a deli counter where you can order sandwiches or salads made to order, and a bakery section with fresh breads and pastries. What sets Damien Mercier apart is its focus on imported goods, making it a go-to for expats and locals seeking international flavors. The staff are knowledgeable and eager to help you discover new products. Whether you're stocking up for a dinner party or looking for a unique gift, this market offers a refined shopping experience in Santiago's most affluent area.

Don't miss

  • Browse the extensive wine selection, including Chilean vintages and international labels
  • Sample artisan cheeses from Europe and South America at the cheese counter
  • Pick up gourmet chocolates and confections for a sweet treat
  • Order a custom sandwich or salad from the deli for a quick lunch
  • Explore the imported pantry items like pastas, sauces, and spices

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Ways to visit Damien Mercier

You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Damien Mercier with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.

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Know before you go

  • Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's good to have some cash for small purchases.
  • Bring your own reusable bags or purchase them at the checkout.
  • The wine selection is excellent – ask staff for recommendations on Chilean labels.
  • The market is in a business district, so it can be busy during lunch hours.

A bit of history

Damien Mercier was founded to cater to the growing demand for gourmet and imported foods in Santiago's Las Condes district. It has become a staple for the neighborhood's discerning residents, known for its high-quality standards and curated selection.

Common questions

Does Damien Mercier have a café or seating area?

There is no sit-down café, but you can grab takeaway items from the deli.

Can I find gluten-free or vegan products here?

Yes, there is a selection of gluten-free and vegan items, though not extensive.

Is the market open on Sundays?

It is typically closed on Sundays – check their official hours online.

Do they offer gift baskets?

Yes, they can create custom gift baskets – inquire at the store.

Is parking available?

Street parking is limited, but there are paid parking lots nearby.

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