With shopping being the most favoured pastime for the Lucknowites, almost every nook and corner of Lucknow is coming up with big and small open air market places, commonly known as Bazaars. These markets cater to the needs of the people, especially the local people of the various areas where the markets are coming up.
The open markets have always been a hit with the people and the growth of the open markets is adding to the charm of shopping, depicting the essence of the Nawabi city. Following are the various upcoming markets of the city that are preferred shopping havens.
Alambagh Market
Alambagh is located on the Lucknow-Kanpur highway and has a big market consisting of showrooms to shops along with fruit and vegetable market to cater to the day-to-day requirements of the people living around the area. It is a market for all and of all types of products.
On one hand it has showrooms of branded products along with a splendid mall called the Phoenix United mall and on the other, it has small shops selling knick knacks. In fact, it houses more than 100 jewellery shops and is now one of the busiest markets of the city.
In addition to shopping, one can savour delicious food at various small restaurants in Alambagh market. But, if you are looking for a lavish eatery, then Aryan restaurant and hotel Piccadily are good options for the local people as well as the tourists.
The market enjoys massive crowd also due to the existence of Lucknow airport and railway station in close vicinity. Moreover, Alambagh has a bus station which connects it to the other parts of the city and makes it easy for the people to reach to and shop from Alambagh market. The market remains closed on Thursdays. So, if you are looking for a pleasant shopping spree, when in that part of the city, then Almabagh market is a nice option for you.
Patrakarpuram Market
Another upcoming market in Lucknow is Patrakarpuram situated in Gomti Nagar area of the city. It is a big market with huge shopping complexes, showrooms of branded merchandise along with shops to offer things for people belonging to different spheres of the society. It has food joints also to rejuvenate and ease you after a shopping spree. The market will be more highlighted as now the area, Patrakarpuram, is included in the stretch of the Metro Rail Project of the Uttar Pradesh Government. It will then stand all the more connected and will be accessible easily by people from different parts of the city other than Gomti Nagar. So, enjoy this shopping haven and be delighted with the feel of the various options available in the souk.
Kapoorthala Market
Another good destination for shopping in Lucknow is the Kapoorthala market. It is situated in Aliganj area and has big showrooms of brands along with shops selling products right from jewellery to clothing to footwear. It also has restaurants and coffee shops for the visitors to relax after indulging in shopping. It remains closed on Sundays. The market is centrally located and attracts crowd due to availability of all items at affordable prices. So, visit the Kapoorthala market for good deals in shopping.
Bhootnath Market
Lucknow has markets in every part of the city to cater to the needs of the people and one such market is the Bhootnath market. It is an emerging market and is located in the Indira Nagar area of Lucknow. It has both big showrooms as well as small shops, which makes it a market preferred by all sections of the society. It also houses good restaurants of Chinese food, South Indian cuisine, local food as well as fast food. The market remains closed on Wednesdays. So, visit Bhootnath market and enjoy the experience of delightful shopping.
Lucknow city is developing fast both in terms of population and growth. As the number of people are increasing so are their needs and wants but Lucknow city is living up to the promise of providing good shopping venues in the form of the above mentioned markets. So indulge in shopping in any of the markets of Lucknow and get some of the best deals and a satisfying shopping experience.
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