{"id":1712,"date":"2025-08-13T15:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:01:47","slug":"kolkata-shopping-guide-laid-back-to-loud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/kolkata-shopping-guide-laid-back-to-loud\/","title":{"rendered":"Kolkata Shopping, From Laid-Back to Loud"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1712\" class=\"elementor elementor-1712\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6786d226 e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-container-heights--disabled e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6786d226\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625c8330 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"625c8330\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kolkata is a shopper\u2019s paradise where every lane holds a surprise. From handwoven sarees to quirky boho jewellery and traditional gold bling, the city offers a shopping experience that blends culture, craft, and fun. Here\u2019s your cheat sheet to the most irresistible shopping spots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Gariahat \u2013 Saree Central<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Gariahat Road is the ultimate destination for saree lovers. Browse Jamdani, Baluchari, Tant, and cotton sarees, while street stalls outside brim with jewellery, bags, and kurtas. Prices range from \u20b9300 to \u20b920,000 depending on fabric and craftsmanship. It\u2019s a vibrant hub for both traditional and contemporary fashion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>New Market \u2013 Colonial-Era Charm<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Located on Lindsay Street, New Market is a maze of leather goods, silver jewellery, antiques, and festive d\u00e9cor. The thrill lies in getting lost among the lanes and discovering hidden treasures. Items here typically range from \u20b9200 to \u20b95,000, making it a perfect mix of affordability and variety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Dakshinapan Shopping Complex \u2013 Handicraft Heaven<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In Dhakuria, Dakshinapan houses state emporiums selling crafts and textiles from across India. This is the ideal spot for unique, artisanal souvenirs and gifts, with prices ranging from \u20b9200 to \u20b95,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Hatibagan \u2013 Local Love<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bidhan Sarani\u2019s Hatibagan market is loved by locals for its endless variety at low prices. From sarees and fabrics to street jewellery, it\u2019s the perfect place to shop without straining your budget. Prices range from \u20b9100 to \u20b95,000, depending on the product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Kumartuli \u2013 Artistic Soul<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Near Sovabazar, Kumartuli is famous for its clay idols, but it\u2019s also home to exquisite shola art and handcrafted home d\u00e9cor. Every piece reflects the city\u2019s artistic soul, making it a must-visit for collectors and souvenir hunters alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From boho bargains to bridal bling, Kolkata\u2019s markets offer style with a story. With <a href=\"https:\/\/havemony.com\/\">Mony<\/a>, your hands stay free for all the bags you\u2019re about to carry\u2014paying for your finds is seamless, fast, and cash-free.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata is a shopper\u2019s paradise where every lane holds a surprise. From handwoven sarees to quirky boho jewellery and traditional gold bling, the city offers a shopping experience that blends culture, craft, and fun. Here\u2019s your cheat sheet to the most irresistible shopping spots. \u00a0 Gariahat \u2013 Saree Central Gariahat Road is the ultimate destination [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[403,386],"tags":[446],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata","category-shopping","tag-kolkata-shopping"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kolkata Shopping, From Laid-Back to Loud - Mony Blogs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the best of Kolkata shopping with our local\u2019s guide. 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