Culinary Delights at Manekchowk Food Market
Experience the vibrant flavors of Manekchowk Food Market, Ahmedabad's ultimate night market for street food lovers.
Manekchowk Food Market is a hidden gem in the heart of Ahmedabad, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering culinary offerings. As the sun sets, the market transforms into a bustling hub where locals and tourists alike gather to indulge in an array of delicious street foods. This lively night market is a feast for the senses, with the tantalizing aroma of spices wafting through the air, colorful food stalls brimming with local delicacies, and the sounds of chatter and laughter filling the vibrant space. Visitors can savor a diverse selection of fast food and traditional Gujarati snacks, from crispy samosas to flavorful pav bhaji and delectable sandwiches. Each stall offers something unique, and the friendly vendors are eager to share their culinary expertise. The atmosphere is electric, and dining here is not just about the food; it’s about the experience of enjoying your meal in the heart of a bustling night market surrounded by the lively spirit of Ahmedabad. Manekchowk Food Market is not just a place to eat; it’s a cultural experience that allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. The market stays open late into the night, making it the perfect spot for night owls and late-night snackers. Whether you’re a foodie or simply looking to explore the local culture, a visit to this market is an essential part of experiencing Ahmedabad. Bring your appetite and prepare for a delightful culinary adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler evening hours for the best experience and to avoid the heat.
- Try a variety of dishes; the market offers many options that are best enjoyed in small portions.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept cards.
- Stay hydrated and take breaks between trying different foods to fully enjoy the experience.
- Be open to trying new flavors; local specialties are often the highlight of the market.
A brief summary to Manekchowk Food Market
- Kansara Bazar, Manek Chowk Rd, Ahmedabad, Old City, Danapidth, Khadia, Gujarat, 380001, IN
- Monday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Tuesday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Wednesday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Thursday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Friday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Saturday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
- Sunday 7:30 pm-1:30 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Sabarmati Riverfront, start by heading east towards the nearest road. Walk along the river until you reach Ashram Road. From there, turn left onto Ashram Road and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Nehru Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach the first major roundabout. Take the second exit onto the road leading to Manek Chowk. This road will eventually lead you to Manek Chowk Food Market.
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Walking
From the famous Sardar Patel Stadium (Nehru Stadium), exit the stadium and turn right onto the main road. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Ashram Road. Turn left onto Ashram Road. Continue on Ashram Road until you reach Nehru Bridge. Cross the bridge and move straight ahead to the roundabout. Take the second exit towards Manek Chowk, which will lead you to your destination.
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Auto-rickshaw
If you are near the Ahmedabad Railway Station, you can take an auto-rickshaw directly to Manek Chowk. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Manek Chowk Food Market' or 'Kansara Bazar.' The ride should take about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Locate the nearest bus stop and board a bus heading towards the 'Old City' or 'Khadia' areas. You can ask locals for the right bus number that goes to Manek Chowk. Once you get off at the nearest bus stop (Khadia), walk towards Manek Chowk Road, and you will find the food market nearby. Always check the bus schedules as they may vary throughout the day.
Attractions Nearby to Manekchowk Food Market
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Manek chawk, old city , Ahmedabad
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Manekchowk Chabutaro
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Ahmedshah Badshah's Tomb (4 Ahmed)
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Mahakali Mandir, Kansara Pole, Mandvi Ni Pole.
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Jama Masjid
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Muhrat Pol Haveli, Manek Chowk, Ahmedabad
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Rani no Hajiro
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Deewanji ni Haveli
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Teen Darwaja
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Sheth Ni Pole
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MANSUKHBHAI SHETH NI POLE
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Lal darwaja
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Fernandez Bridge
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Bhadra Darwaza
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Bhadra Fort
Landmarks nearby to Manekchowk Food Market
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Badshah's Hajira Ahmedabad
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Burnt building
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Teen Darwaza
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Magen Abraham Synagogue
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Rani Sipri Ki Masjid
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Lambeshwar Ni Pol Chabutaro
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Lokmanya Tilak Garden Victoria Garden
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Din bai Tower
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Children Traffic Park
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Sardar Khan Makbara
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Baobab Rukhdo Tree
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JP Chowk
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Manek Burj
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Atal Ghat
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Jhulta Minara Sidi Bashir Mosque