Mumbai. The name is enough to drive millions of emotions. Every street and the lane of Mumbai has a story to tell you. Is there a match to the long lasting beauty of Juhu or can you bet on the taste of amazing Vada Pav? With the reputation of being one of the busiest cities of India, Mumbai travels with you, and in the transit, you will embrace the city as your own. Among all the attractions of Mumbai, the city is best known for its shopping streets that will make you go, Shopaholic. If you have shopped in Mumbai streets then you will agree with me. So, without making much delay I will take you through the shopping streets of Mumbai. Come, let’s hit the corners of the city to see what’s there in store for us.
Your visit to Mumbai is incomplete without walking into these shopping streets. Popularly known as the Shopper’s paradise, Mumbai is every ready to surprise you with its retail treat. Whether you are looking for the matching accessories for your branded dress or wandering for that perfect pair of converse, the shopping streets of Mumbai has the best bet on price and discounts.
20 Shopping Streets of Mumbai
Colaba Causeway Market
Best for: Wide range of clothing designs and accessory materials
Shopping Tip: You can pick your best if you have good bargaining skills. Colaba is best known for fashion items. Hop on to this street anytime from morning to evening.
Where: South Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Ghatkopur, Jagruti Nagar, and Asalpha
Crawford Market ( Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Mandai)
Best for: Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Poultry, and Fish at wholesale price.
Shopping Tip: An old style market that offers you the best at a wholesale price. Explore the corners of it if you are looking for pets and pet products.
Where: Dhobi Talao, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area
Nearest Metro: Ghatkopu
Kalamboli Market
Best for: Attires, Shoes, and Garments at a very affordable price. Also known for steel and iron products
Shopping Tip: The market has a number of shops. Visit at least 2-3 shops before making a purchasing decision if you do not want to regret later on not getting the discount.
Where: Navi Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Asalpha
Chor Bazaar
Best for: Antiques, Silver coins, Jeweleries, Furniture, Clothes, and Vintage items. It is one of the largest flea markets in the country that has everything for you at a throwaway price.
Shopping Tip: If you are poor in bargaining skill then take anyone along with you who is good at it.
Where: Mutton Road, Near Mohammad Ali Road, South Mumbai
Linking Road and Hill Road
Best for: Branded items, China products, Clothes, Fashion products, quirky footwear and other accessories.
Shopping Tip: Have a knack of differentiating between branded and fake products.
Where: Bandra
Zaveri Bazaar
Best for : Jewelery (Gold, Silver, Platinum), Diamond jewelry with great designs, dinnerware, and furniture
Where: Bhuleswar, South Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Jagruti Nagar
Nataraj Market
Best for: Garments, Shoes, Bags and other home decor items. The market is also blessed with the tangy roadside eatables. One of Mumbai’s best place for Bridal shopping.
Shopping Tip: Nataraj market will be crowded and therefore ensure that you have an eye on your kids.
Where: S.V Road, Malad West
Nearest Metro: Saki Naka
Lokhandwala Market
Best for: Replica of branded products, Household items, Garments, and the amazing food stalls to relieve your hunger.
Shopping Tip: It is good if you have a shopping sense and bargaining skill is mandatory.
Where: Andheri, Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Jagruti Nagar
Urban Haat
Best for: Wooden Crafts, Bamboo Crafts, Stone art, Rajasthani Paintings, and beautiful wall hangings. A best place to buy decorative things for your home.
Where: CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai
Landmark: Teen Taki Bus Depot
Dadar Saree Market
Best for: Designer Saree, Cotton Saree, and Colorful Lehengas. A heaven-made place for traditional and festive shopping.
Shopping Tip: If you bargain then you can enjoy discounts. Visit a couple of shops before making your purchasing decision.
Where: Dadar West, Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Marol Naka
Mahatma Gandhi Market
Best for: Antiques, Jeweleries at a cheaper price and other women fashion relatable things.
Shopping Tip: Have patience and grab the best deal.
Where: King’s Circle, Mumbai suburban
Nearest Metro: Saki Naka
Hindmata Market
Best for: Indian attires from garments, saree, salwar, suits, to lehengas and sherwanis.
Shopping Tip: Things are available at wholesale price. Do not hesitate to bargain with the retailer. If you have the patience to shop in the highly jammed shops then you can get the best dress material for a price less than the market price.
Where: Dadar
Dharavi Leather Market
Best for: High-quality leather bags, jackets, wallets, and belts at the cheapest price.
Shopping Tip: It is a kind of slum area. So, visit here at your affordability and social risk.
Where: Between Mahim and Bandra
Irla Market
Best for: An all in one market for everything and anything you need from food supplies, electronic items, beauty products to decorative pieces, utensils, formal shirts, and DSLRs.
Shopping Tip: The market has 5 stores that houses all you need under one roof. Be good and do good. Do not hesitate to bargain.
Where: Vile Parle West, Mumbai
Fashion Street
Best for: Trendy and designer clothes, denims, Jeans, Skirts, Footwear, and local snacks
Shopping Tip: More the bargain, more is the profit
Where: Churchgate, South Mumbai
Lamington Market
Best for: Electronic goods, computers, television, and radio equipment.
Where: Grant Road, South Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Chakala (JB Nagar)
Chembur Market
Best for: Garments, Footwear, Grocery items, and furniture.
Shopping Tip: Good if you take a localite with you as they know which shop to chose for the best price and also they know that which shop has products at a cheaper price.
Where: Chembur East Station Road, Mumbai
Nearest Metro: Ghatkopur
Airoli Sector 3 Market
Best for: Book and Stationary stores.
Where: Airoli, Navi Mumbai
Manish Market
Best for: Fancy china products, Electronic goods, Mosquito killing rackets, MP3 players, Mobile accessories, and Crockeries.
Where: Marine Lines
Ali Road
Best for: Delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian food, garments, and antique items.
Tip: Best place to visit during Ramadan season. Ali road is one place in Mumbai that never sleeps. You can come here anytime and on any day to crave the best food of Mumbai and for some budget shopping.
Nearest Metro: Asalpha
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