Shopping in Lucknow

Your trip to Lucknow will remain incomplete if you don't head out to famous shopping markets in Lucknow. Shopping in Lucknow city is fun as it’s a completely different experience. The city of Lucknow does not have many impressive malls and multiplexes; yet shopping in those little markets for knick-knacks and souvenirs has its own charm. You would not have to decide what to buy in Lucknow, as the place or market is very famous for quite some things.

The first thing that comes to mind while talking about shopping in Lucknow is of course the famous Chikan work of Lucknow city. Chikan is a very famous thread work that is done by the accomplished craftsmen of Lucknow. It is combines with Zardosi (embroidery with gold and silver threads) and crystal work and embroidered on everything like clothes for women, bed sheets, mats, kids, men, table mats and just about anything you can think of.

Lucknow is also famous for its shops of jewellery and ornaments. The exquisite works of jewellery are exclusive and are found only in this city. The jewellery pieces have unique work of metal ornamentation that looks fine and impressive. Lucknow also famous for another type of jewellery found,named Jadau, which means jewellery in which gems are studded. Lucknow is also popular for its big ‘danglers’ and ‘Jhumkas’ that are found in the wardrobe of each and every girl.

Lucknow has its own charm of shopping places. Some of the main and popular shopping places in Lucknow are Aminabad, Kapoorthala, chawk, Bhootnath market, Hazratganj and Janpath. Visit Gadbadjhala, which is quite reputed or well-known for its exquisite jewellery works.

Lucknow Most FamousShopping Places

Hazratganj

Without doubt Hazratganj is the most excellent place for premium shopping experience in Lucknow city, which is fully packed with premium showrooms, outlets, restaurants, multiplexes/ cinemas, malls, and home of many private or government offices. It is as popular as Connaught Place for shopping in Delhi. Hazratganj is not for bargain shoppers as it is the most luxurious market in City Lucknow, but you can buy there all daily lifestyle items with premium quality. Hazratganj is the best place to buy jewelry items, and all types of cloths for men’s, women’s and kids; especially handmade embroidered kurtas/kurtis & sarees of famous Chikan material. So if you are visiting Hazratganj for eating out or entertainment, do remember to experience the luxurious shopping in the heart of city Hazratganj.

Shopping Markets in Hazratganj

•     Sahara Ganj Shopping Mall

•     Janpath Market

•     Halwasiya

•     Naza Computer Market

Aminabad

One of the oldest market of City Lucknow, and there is no shopping place in Lucknow which can compete with Aminabad local market. Aminabad is the house of all type of fabulous shopping in Lucknow. Aminabad shopping market has amazing things for every shoppers which fulfill needs of everyone. Aminabad market is mainly famous for Chikan embroidered clothing; especially wedding lehengas and sherwanis, jewellery, books. There are very big chain of garments shops, offering wedding clothes for bride and groom within cheap, average to premium budget. So you are not worry about budget problem during weeding shopping in Aminabad Lucknow. And the best thing about this shopping market is bargaining!  If you are professional in bargaining, Aminabad Market may be the correct location for cheap shopping market place in Lucknow.

Chowk

Chowk is one of the famous markets in old Lucknow. Without doubt you must go shopping place in Lucknow for buying garments, decorated with fine fabrics and famous handcraft Chikan embroidery work. Chowk market is also blended with popular showrooms of local and international brands; still handcrafted items are the main attraction of this market which makes it a unique attraction of the city.

Yahiyaganj Market

Yahiyaganj is the main whole sale market of Lucknow to buy clothes, toys, cosmetic products, metal bartan, crackers, masala and other kitchen items at whole sale rate. Here, very famous and historical Gurudwara in Yahiyaganj market where you can go for peace.

However, every area in Lucknow is itself a shopping location, Here are other top markets for Lucknow Shopping-

•     Bhootnath

•     Latoosh Road

•     Naka Hindola: (Close to Lucknow railway station (Charbagh), perfect market to buy electronics items.)

Bhootnath Market

As compare to Hazratganj and Aminabad, Boothnath Market provides latest trends and latest brands.
Bhootnath Market is a popular local market in Lucknow which has lot of shopping places. Bhootnath Market is also referred as Mini-Hazrat Ganj and is the busiest market in Indira Nagar. The market includes famous and popular food joints like Bikanervala, Punjabi Choolha, Aryan Family's Delight, etc. Head here if you want to indulge into shopping and food.