Crawford Market Food & Heritage Tour Mumbai
About
A combined food and heritage experience through Crawford Market and surrounding bazaars. Sample exotic fruits, dry fruits, spices, and street food while exploring one of Mumbai's grandest Victorian market buildings.
Basic Information
Timings
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free (food costs apply)
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Food
How to Reach
Walk from CST station
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Girgaon (0.2 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Masjid Bunder (0.6 km away) on the Central Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Crawford Market Food & Heritage Tour
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Crawford Market Food & Heritage Tour
History
Crawford Market (officially Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai) was designed by William Emerson and opened in 1869. The stone reliefs at the entrance were designed by Rudyard Kipling's father, John Lockwood Kipling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free (food costs apply)
Type
Food
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Entrance reliefs were designed by Rudyard Kipling's father
The market building was designed by the architect of the Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
You can find virtually any food item from around the world here
The fruit and dry fruit section is the most colorful
Try the fresh sugarcane juice vendors outside
The wholesale section opens early - visit by 8 AM for the best experience
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