Sunday 21 September 2014

Mumbai Markets/ Bazaars

Outside every railway station there are shops and hawkers selling goods, food stalls etc. There are some markets with over 250 stalls (Mangaldas, Mohta, Manish, Gandhi market),
Some areas specialise in Wedding cards, workwear etc also some specialist shops offer good range of products. Ladies dress can be purchased from £15 to £150. There are over 100 local shopping areas, each with over 300 shops and stalls. Shop open from 11 am to 10pm. 

Some market areas listed below:
South Mumbai: Colaba, Flora Fountain, Fashion street outside Churchgate station, Metro (Sports goods), Crawford market Clothing- Mohta & Mangaldas market, Mobile phones- Manish market) , Zaveri Bazar (Jewellery), Princes street (Medical) Kalbadevi, Bhuleshwar, Opera house, Charni Road (Khetwadi, Gaivadi for wedding cards) Marine lines (Wedding Clothing), Nepansea Road, Kemps corner, Breach Candy, Girgaon, Mohamed Ali Road, Bhendi bazaar, Chor Bazar (Flea market), Grant Road, Lamington Road (electronics), Bombay Central, Byculla, Haji Ali (Heera Panna).

Central Suburbs: Jaihind cinema, Lal baug, Parel, Wadala, King Circle (Clothing- Gandhi market), Sion, Dadar TT, Kurla, Ghatkupar, Sakinaka, Powai, Kanjurmarg, Chembur, Bhandup, Mulund, Thane

Navi Mumbai: Airoli, Koperkhairne, Vashi, Sanpada, Nerul, Seawood, Belapur, Kharghar.

Western Suburbs: Parbhadevi, Dadar (west), Mahim, Shitladevi, Bandra Hill road (Clothing- Elco market), Linking Road, Khar, Santacruz (Wedding Clothing), Juhu, Andheri, Versova, Oshiwara (furniture also Antique furniture), Lokhandwala, Goregaon, Malad (clothing- Natraj market also artificial jewellery), Kandivali, Borivali, Dahisar, Mira Road, Bhayander, Naigaon, Vasai, Nalasupara, Virar, Palghar, Boisar.  

Note: Markets closed on: 
Sunday: Crawford, Grant Rd, Bandra Elco. 
Monday: Dadar, King Circle Gandhi Market, 
Thursday: Santacruz (W), 

All over city there are thousands of independent shops and stalls.

Food outlets selling range of vegetarian dishes, sugarcane juice, coconut water, Lassi, Fresh lime soda, Fresh fruit juices are blended as integral part of shopping and eating.

Blog: www.mumbaifashiontrails.com, Virtual Tourist, Mumbai.org.uk, Pritisprettyblog,










No comments:

Post a Comment