Gourmet food shop · Murcia, Spain

Casa Ballester

A Murcia market and online shop specializing in preserved seafood, salt-cured fish, cheese, charcuterie and gourmet gift boxes.

About Casa Ballester

What Casa Ballester is

Casa Ballester is a gourmet food business with a stall in Murcia’s Mercado de Verónicas and an online shop delivering across Spain. Its catalog concentrates on preserved fish and shellfish, salt-cured seafood, cheese, charcuterie and selected pantry goods from Spanish and imported producers.

Products

  • Preserved shellfish including garfish, clams, cockles, sea urchin, mussels, razor clams, octopus and variegated scallops
  • Preserved fish including anchovies, tuna, cod, bonito, mackerel, baby squid, horse mackerel, pâtés and sardines
  • Preserved vegetables including artichokes, asparagus, pulses, peppers, tomato and vegetable creams
  • Salt-cured fish, roe and mojama, with particular attention to Murcian products
  • Spanish and international cheeses, artisan charcuterie including Murcian sausages, and foie gras
  • Oils, nuts, biscuits, bakery goods and crisps
  • Gourmet gift boxes and hampers, including Christmas selections

Own label

The shop sells its own La Joya de Santoña anchovy label, described as a newer brand focused on straightforward anchovies. Special trade pricing is offered to hospitality and retail customers.

Brands

Preserve brands named include Codesa, Dardo, Ortiz, Ramón Franco, Ramón Peña, Zallo and La Catedral de Navarra. Charcuterie and cheese suppliers include Abundio, Alejandro, Beher, Casa Riera, Ordeix, Casa Sendra, Joselito and Finca Pascualete, with further references from Agromar, La Piedad, Maruxaina, Narval Premium, El Juncal, El Modesto, Espinaler, Salgot 1928 and Mas Parés.

Delivery and returns

Delivery across Spain is advertised at 24–72 hours and free from €100. The shop says it sells stock on hand and accepts returns within 14 days, with free carriage for the first return. Food, opened goods and chilled products may be subject to legal or hygiene-related return exceptions, so check the current policy.

Customer service

Customer service is listed Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–7 p.m., while published shop hours are Monday–Saturday 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Phone: +34 644 266 206. Email: info@casaballester.es.

Location

Mercado de Verónicas, Calle Plano de San Francisco, ground floor, stalls 36–38, 30004 Murcia.

Confirm market holiday hours, current stock and prices, storage requirements, allergens, delivery temperature and the applicable returns conditions before ordering.

In brief

Gourmet preserves and salt-cured seafood