Bangalore Street Shopping Guide

India's first shopping mall came up in Bangalore. Apart from malls, there's shopping streets, designer boutiques and little hubs selling the most precious little finds. Bangalore offers the widest variety of Shopping Destination in Eyewear, Footwear, Spas & Salons, Accessories, Mens Wear, Jewellers, Silks Sarees and Boutiques. You can avail Amazing offers in Bangalore, Coupuns, Discount on almost everything.

The popular Shopping Destinations around Shivaji Nagar are Commercial Street and Brigade Road. Chickpet, SP Road and Kalasipalaya are the oldest markets in Bangalore and are close to K R Market. Avenue road is famous for Books shopping, Gandhi Bazaar for Sarees and National Market for Electronic Goods and all of them fall close to Majestic. Detailed below are few of Local Street Shopping Destinations in Bangalore.

Chickpet

Chickpet is one of the oldest market in Bangalore and has a glorifying history of nearly 400 years. One will not get a better place to shop for sarees than at Chickpet Market. This is believed to be the oldest shopping area in the city of Bangalore. Chickpet is just a little over 2 kilometers away from the famous City Market. Apart from awesome sarees of every imaginable weave and loom, you can also get great deals when it comes to precious metals like gold and silver. Yes, this overcrowded and bustling place is known for dealing in jewelry made from these metals. Take a trip down the roads of Chickpet and get yourself a deal at a price that is worth all the searching and sweating. If you so desire to make yourself some jewelry, get down to Chickpet and get the best at prices that don't hurt the wallet.

Kalasipalaya City Market

The city market is a colorful mix of fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers. Vendors all over the city buy their stock from this market - several kilos of flowers are sold here every day. Though the market is very poorly maintained, the quality and variety of the stock make this a must-see. Flowers arrive from various locations to this market early in the morning.

Brigade Road

Brigade Road is one of the busiest streets in Bangalore. This commercial centre is dotted with shops and stores that sell clothes, shoes, spices, items that are handcrafted, pieces of antique jewelry and much more. Brigade Road is the local favourite when it comes to getting the best at seemingly reasonable prices. This place has its fair share of brands with outlets o KFC, Starbucks, Nike and such labels. Internet cafes and pubs offer entertainment to the locals and visitors. If you wish to lay your hands on an ancient piece of jewelry or decor item for the house, come to Brigade Road that is 3 kilometers away from City market.

Commercial Street

Commercial Street near Shivaji Nagar Bangalore is one of the best shopping destinations in Bangalore. You can get good Salwars, Sarees and other dress materials at resonable prices. There are many dress shops, ethnic wear shops, lehenga shops, saree shops and Burkha Shops in Commercial Street. Commercial Street is at close proximity from Shivaji Nagar. The shops open around 11:00 to 12:00 and remain busy till late evenings. Ibrahim saheb street is Parallel road to commercial street where you can get hold of variety of clothings. The lane is also home to many tailoring shops where you can get your salwars or sari blouses stitched, within an hour.



From readymade garments to footwear and items of jewelry, you will get them all here. As a matter of fact, the variety on offer combined with amazing price deals is sure to leave one confused. For those who are into sports and athletics, this market deals is sports equipment and accessories as well. Do keep in mind that you will need to bargain here. The prices start high but with great bargaining skills, one can get the best. You can also buy Silver Jewellery, Gold, Kohlapuri chappals, Antique Pieces, Fashion Accessories, Shoes and artefacts.

Majestic

Majestic is famous for fancy perfumes, clothes, electronic gadgets, shoes, chocolates, Mobile Phones, DVDs and other items of novelty. Majestic Market is bordered by the Hongkong Market and Burma Bazar. SP Road which is popular for Computer accessories and other Electronic goods is about 4 km from Majestic. National market near Majestic is Bangalore's go to grey market for clothes, accessories and tech goods - phones, handy cams, tablets and MP3 players. Thanks to the Chinese knockoffs, defective parts and fake labels shopping here is quite risky, but the smart buyer can land some amazing bargains.

Avenue road

Located close to Chickpet, this eternally crowded one way street is packed with beautiful heritage buildings, food carts and hundreds of shops selling stationery, jewellery and textiles along with several interesting things you won't find anywhere else in the city. This is also the bookworm's paradise - second hand books are available here at cheap rates. Piles of Books are displayed on the streets. You can get books at 20 to 40% price o this streets. They also provide new books at good discounts with guaranteed buy back.

Gandhi Bazaar

With stores selling everything from silk sarees to local medicines, this is one of the city's most vibrant streets. With hordes of people doing their daily shopping and gathering at the popular eateries on the road, this market comes alive in the evenings. Especially colorful on festive occasions, Gandhi Bazaar is known for traditional religious items, textiles and other trinkets.

MG Road

Another saree shopping destination that is considered to be one of the 6 cheap places to shop in Bangalore is on M.G Road. Prasiddi and Deepam silks dominate the stores here and one can also spot some good handicraft items at this market. Busy since the shops roll up their shutters, this street is a hub for locals and tourists as it houses stores like Kids Kemp. Great shopping deals coupled with stalls dishing out great food, is what keeps the place going. Ladies will go crazy over the collection of silk sarees they will find here. What's even better is that these collectibles are priced reasonably.

Dubai Plaza

A market that is in stark juxtaposition to its name! Located on Rest Hose Road, rows of stalls offer items ranging from shoes to clothes; bags and wallets to cosmetic products; imported merchandise like perfumes and undergarments and other such accessories. For the bargain-conscious shopper, this is the best place to get what you want and at the price you feel is worth the buy. The basement of Dubai Plaza houses the Tibetan Plaza that is dominated by quirky fashion outfits, scarves, and accessories. Needless say, those who shop here, go back with loads of bags filled with items and a purse that doesn't complain too much.



Indo Dubai Plaza
Rest House Road, Shanthala Nagar,
Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
Phone Number: 078297 77715

Brigade Road
House Road, Brigade Road,
Bangalore - 560001
Phone Number: 9845777715

Jayanagar BDA complex 4th block

Located opposite the main bus stand, the Jayanagar shopping complex and its nearby streets have stores and vendors selling groceries, clothes, stationery, books, novelties, toys,jewellery, shoes, confectionery and household goods. Apart from the shops there are a number of road side vendors scattered everywhere who sell at affordable prices. The shops nearby also sell a variety of products such as artificial gold jewellery that costs little and looks amazing. The clothing shops sell materials ranging from cottons to silks and other fancy materials such as georgettes and chiffons.

Malleswaram 8th cross

The busiest street in Malleswaram, the 8th cross market has a number of shops and vendors selling vegetables, fruits, handicrafts, utensils and clothes. This bright and buzzing market is frequented regularly by locals for all their needs. A must visit is the famous Malleswaram old market which is located close by near the Ganesha temple.

Situated centrally in Malleswaram the Sampige Road market is locals first choice. You literally get anything and everything over here. You will get everything here from dresses to sarees to footwears. It�s also the most popular flower and fruit market in the city.

100 ft Road Indiranagar

Big brands for fashion freaks, all at 100 feet road, Indiranagar Bangalore. Forever New, chemistry, UCB, Van huesen, Tommy Hilfiger - you name them and it's all there. Apart from the cool destination for the shoppers, the 100 feet road also contains various options for food lovers. If the crowd is something you avoid, and still want to shop at your own pace and with peace, this road is for you.

Marathahalli

Marathahalli is famous for its brand factory outlets, ranging from jeans to shoes, get your best bargain here. The many other shops in the vicinity today sell products such as home-furniture, lighting, soft furnishing and a lot more besides clothing. Marathahalii offers a vast expanse of lifestyle products to choose from at negotiable rates. The area also boasts of movie theaters and food complexes.

Russell Market

Russell Market is a shopping market in Shivaji Nagar, Bangalore, built in 1927 by the British and inaugurated in 1933 by Ismail Sait. Russell market lies opposite to St. Mary's Basilica in Shivaji Nagar. It is named of the then Municipal commissioner T. B. Russell. One of the oldest markets in the city built in the Indo-Sarcenic style with the imported steel girders and brick mortar. Vegetable markets were segregated and had many entrances. All kinds of vegetables and fruits can be available here, even the imported fruits. Russell market is the biggest fish, vegetable and fruit market near Shivaji Nagar. Adjacent to this market you have shops selling Cane, Bamboo and Wooden furniture, Cotten and Synthetic Clothes, Silver jewellery, Pet Shops, Shoes and sandles, lingerie and fashion Jewellery.

Pottery town

Pottery town is located near Bangalore East Railway station under pass. Many years back the name suited the place, since all that people from that particular area did for their livelihood was making pottery.

Sunday Market

Fruits and Vegetable Sunday Markets are availabe at various parts of the City. The popular ones are Yelahanka New Town Market, Madiwala Market, KR Market, Hosa Road Flower market, KR Puram Market, BVK Iyengar Road Market and Varthur Market (near Varthur Police Station). Fruits and vegetables come from local farmers and from other states including Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Telangana. These markets open around 5:00 and operate till late evenings. Seasonal fruits like Mangoes, Apples, Kiwi, Sapota, Butter Fruit, Jackfruit, Jamun and Papaya are all available here.

Raja Street

Raja Market on avenue road would be the best place for someone who is looking for fashion or imitation jewels, if diamonds and gold have become more expensive. This market has about more than 100 stores which deal in fashion and silver ornaments. This market complex is very famous for its temple jewellery, Kundan sets, Rajasthani handmade jewellery, zircon and antique silver designs.

Though it is well known for the imitation jewellery, there is no need for the disappointment for a person who is looking for gold, beads, silver, stones and emerald. Many temples are using the stone studded crowns from this market to decorate the god and goddess during the festivals in Bangalore.

Basavanagudi

Basavanagudi located in South Bangalore, is another of the busiest shopping places in Bangalore. The place gets its name from the Bull Temple located close to the locality. Basavanagudi is considered as one of the heritage localities of Old Bangalore. From dry fruit stalls to the vegetable market to artificial house decor to flowers you will get everything at reasonable price.

Tibetan Market in Bangalore

Tibetan market is mainly for trendy clothes and considered as a paradise for the shopper's. There are many shops with imported bags, clothes, shoes and accessories from Vietnam, Bangkok and other places across the border. Tibetans and Chinese people are running these shops. One can hear the instrumental music from the Himalayan region from the entrance of this market along with the fragrant presence of incense sticks too.

Shopping Malls in Bangalore

Name Year/Area	Timings	Phone Number
The Forum Hosur Road, Koramangala 2004 625,000 sq ft	10:00 AM - 11:00 PM	080-2206 7803
Garuda Mall Magrath Road 2005 280,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080-4069 8857
UB City Vittal Mallya Road 130,000 sq ft	10:30 AM - 10:00 PM	097316 00994
Mantri Square Sampige Road, Malleswaram 2010 1,700,000 sq ft	10:00 AM - 11:00 PM	080-3016 0000
The Forum Value Mall Whitefield Main Road, Whitefield 2009 300,000 sq ft	9:30 AM - 10:30 PM	080-25043800
Phoenix Market City Whitefield 2010 2,900,000 sq ft	10:30 AM - 11:00 PM	080-672 66111
Ascendas Park Square Mall Whitefield 400,000 sq ft	9:30 AM - 11:00 PM	080-4188 0888
Orion Mall Dr. Raj Kumar Road, Rajajinagar 2012 850,000 sq ft	10:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080-672 82222
Kemp Fort Mall Old Airport Road 1997 160,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 12:00 AM	0-98454 33474
Esteem Mall Bellary Road, Hebbal 2007 125,000 sq ft	10:00AM - 11:00PM	080-4169 9000
Bangalore Central M G Road 275,000 sq ft	11:00AM - 9:00PM	080-669 30266
Bangalore Central J. P. Nagar 225,000 sq ft	11:00AM - 9:00PM	080-4332 0600
Bangalore Central Bellandur 329,000 sq ft	11:00AM - 9:00PM	080-4902 9400
Total Mall (Market Square Mall) Sarjapur Road 240,000 sq ft	10:30AM - 10:00 PM	097415 11885
Total Mall Hosur Road, Madiwala 225,000 sq ft	10:30AM - 10:00 PM	098802 64212
Total Mall Murugeshpalya 170,000 sq ft	10:30AM - 10:00 PM	097008 02300
Royal Meenakshi Mall Bannerghatta Road 2011 600,000 sq ft	10:00 AM - 11:00 PM	080670 80100
Gopalan Innovation Mall Bannerghatta Road 2011 180,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080 2658 0566
Gopalan Legacy Mall Mysore Road, Guddadahalli 280,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080 2675 2122
Gopalan Arcade Mall Mysore Road, Rajarajeshwari Nagar 163,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080 2659 9900
Gopalan Signature Mall Old Madras Road, CV Raman Nagar 300,000 sq ft	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080- 25246246
Gopalan Grand Mall Old Madras Road, CV Raman Nagar	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	080 4931 4931
Sigma Mall Shivajinagar 235,000 sq ft		098454 01571
Oasis Mall Inner Ring Road, Koramangala		080 4027 6400
Inorbit Mall Whitefield 2012 339,000 sq ft		080672 80000
Soul Space Arena Mahadevapura 2011		+91-80-41486971/72/73
Lido Mall Ulsoor	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM	080-2208 6573
Rockline Mall Jalahalli Cross, Peenya		080-2839 6869
Elements Mall Thanisandra Main Road, Nagavara	9:30 AM - 11:00 PM	080-672 94444
VR Bengaluru Whitefield Main Road, Mahadevapura 2015 595,000 sq ft	10:00 AM - 10:30 PM	080-4652 4111
ETA Namma Mall Binnypete, Jagajeevanram Nagar	9:00 AM - 10:00 PM	0-90661 52775
Orion East Mall Banaswadi Main Road	10:30 AM - 10:00 PM	080-2309 4444
Swagath Garuda Jayanagar	11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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