Founded in the 19th century as Puebla's first candied sweet potato shop, La Gran Fama sells traditional Mexican and Poblano candies like camotes, tortitas de Santa Clara, and mole poblano from five branches across the city, plus an online store. The original Centro location sits beside the historic house of the Serdán brothers, key figures of the Mexican Revolution.
Best for Confectionery, Traditional Sweets, Candied Fruit
Talavera Armando hand-produces Talavera Poblana ceramics with denomination-of-origin certification at its factory at 6 Norte 408 in Puebla's historic center, making tableware, tiles, murals, and garden pieces. The workshop sells through its catalog and maintains dedicated exhibition and sales rooms for visitors.
Founded by Angélica Moreno in 1990, Talavera de la Reyna preserves and reinvents Puebla's Talavera pottery tradition at its taller in La Carcaña and its gallery in El Barreal, both in San Andrés Cholula. Visitors can tour the workshop, browse traditional and contemporary dinnerware, and see exclusive designer collections in person.
Best for Ceramics, Talavera Pottery, Interior Design
Talavera Salazar is a family-run Puebla workshop making 100% handcrafted Talavera Poblana dinnerware, sold factory-direct from its store at Calle 3 Ote. 215 in the historic center and shipped through its online shop to Mexico, the US, and Canada. Its catalog spans full place-setting sets to individual serving pieces in traditional cobalt-blue and modern patterns.