Your local guide to Janta market in Dadar, Mumbai

Janta Market is a vast, multipurpose market in Dadar’s Senapati Bapat Marg, Mumbai. It is dedicated to gratifying consumers through quick, friendly service. They offer an extensive range of products belonging to several categories to ensure that the consumers are spoiled for choice. Since Janta Market sells its products at an affordable rate, customers save more money. The market stays open every day from 5:00 AM until 8:00 PM.

See also: Shopping to do at Mumbai’s Lokhandwala market

 

Janta Market: Nearby tourist attractions

In addition to being a shopping hub in itself, here are a few tourist attractions you can visit near Janta Market.

 

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shri Ganesh. It is situated in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The mandap in the temple houses Siddhi Vinayak’s shrine. Images of the Ashtavinayak are etched on the wooden sanctuary doors. The main Ganesha idol and the inner dome of the sanctum are covered with gold plating. Additionally, there is a Hanuman temple in the complex.

 

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park

Shivaji Park is a public park located in Dadar, Mumbai. Its official name is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park. It is the biggest park in the island city. The open field, which is 1,13,000 square metres in size, is famed as the birthplace of cricket in India. The park features several sporting amenities, including a football field, tennis courts, a Mallakhamb area, and cricket nets.

 

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Janta Market: How to reach

By Train

From	Duration
Rude Lounge	49 min
Mulund Toll Plaza.	60 min
247 Park, Bhandup West	65 min
Airoli Railway Station	31 min
Nahur Railway Station, Mulund	46 min

 

By Road

Turbhe Naka bus station is a 7 minute walk, and Turbhe Depot is 22 min walk.

 

Janta Market: What to buy?

Here are some of the most popular items available for sale at Janta Market.

Flowers

As early as six in the morning, the vibrant Janta Flower Market, popularly known as Phool Gully, is a sight to behold as you move through this wholesale market, which provides you with flowers of every kind. Your senses will be astounded by the variety of native and international flowers, which range from peonies to lotuses, daisies to orchids, and roses to Mogra. One of the largest flower markets in Mumbai, garlands are supplied here in wholesale for weddings and temples.

 

 

Clothing

You can find numerous garments, from branded clothes to local ones, at wholesale prices. Various other shopkeepers around the city shop from Janta Market and sell at a higher price in retail. Pragati clothing and Simran stores are popular wholesale clothing stores in the Janta Market.

 

 

Janta Market: Restaurants nearby

There are plenty of restaurants and eateries near Janta Market. These include:

Angrezi Dhaba

Their chefs’ intense enthusiasm for food inspires them to produce and deliver delectable meals consistently. One may enjoy a mouthwatering combination of international and Indian cuisine and delectable Dhaba meals while experiencing the rustic Indian vibe of a Dhaba. Discover the Dhaba culture while enjoying an unexpected tadka of global food.

 

Barbeque Nation

Customers at Barbeque Nation Restaurants often receive an all-you-can-eat main dish buffet, an array of desserts, and at least five vegetarian and five non-vegetarian appetisers they can season on a grill that is built into their table. At Barbeque Nation Restaurants, a fixed price “all you can eat” approach provides customers with a varied selection of consistently delicious food at a price-focused value in a welcoming and casual dining environment.

 

Janta Market: Markets nearby

You can visit these markets near Janta Market.

Colaba Causeway

The daily carnival at Colaba Causeway Market is a must-have shopping experience in Mumbai.

Location: Colaba Causeway, South Mumbai

Visiting hours: Every day from morning till night

Things to buy: Crafts, books, antiques, crystals, brassware, and clothing

 

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Chor Bazaar

Chor Bazaar is located in the heart of Mumbai’s premier Muslim quarter. This iconic market has more than 150 years of history.

Location: Mutton Street, between SV Patel and Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Mohammad Ali Road in South Mumbai

Opening Hours: Every day from 11 AM until 7.30 PM, except Friday

Things to Buy: Antiques, bronze items, vintage items

 

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Crawford Market

Bustling Crawford Market (officially Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai) is an old-style market housed in historic colonial buildings. It specialises in wholesale fruit and vegetables and sells various other goods, including imported groceries and toys.

Location: Lokmanya Tilak Marg, Dhobi Talao, Fort area, South Mumbai

Opening Hours: Every day from morning until night, except Sunday

Things to Buy: Fruit, vegetables, spices, food, flowers, birds, fish, and other pets

 

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FAQs

What is Dadar famous for?

Dadar Flower Market- You'll find the Phool Market just off the west side of Dadar Station. The scents and colours of the flowers are an absolute sensory assault! Shivaji Park- The nearby Narali Baug and Chaitya Bhoomi are also worth visiting. Food- In Dadar, street food is readily available. Try Ashok Vada Pav near Kirti College and Kailash Lassi near the train station. If you want to enjoy Persian cuisine, visit Light of Bharat.

How can I reach Dadar?

On the Mumbai Suburban Railway network's Western and Central lines, Dadar is a well-known train hub. Many travellers using the Suburban Railway use this station as a transit stop since it is the only one that serves both the Central and Western lines.

Where are the best weekend places in Dadar West?

You can spend your weekend shopping in Janta market or visit famous places like Shivaji Park, the flower market or Siddhivinayak Temple.