Police Bazar is main market area of Shillong also known as PB locally. Some people also call it by Khyndailad Bazar. It is located at the centre of the city. Getting here is also easy as local transport is available anytime. It has some good restaurants for food lovers. Also one can have flavor of local street food too.
Police Bazar
City Hut Family Dhaba, KFC and Qzine Restaurant are among the best food options here, if you want to have great taste and spend time with family. As Shillong is the only major city in Meghalaya, all famous Brands are available in and around Police Bazar. This market is always busy, hence, getting parking here is very difficult. There is always a crowd walking on the market streets.
Bazar Market in Evening
Apart from food and shopping, there is lot of accommodation options available in Police Bazar. From lodges to three star properties, one can book any category of stay as per the budget. This is of course not place for peace seeking tourists, but is heaven for foodies and shopaholics visiting Shillong. Photographers also visit here to fulfill their clickgasm. Police Bazar looks better in after sunset when all lightings come over. After 07:30 PM, street vendors set up the stalls and make the market surrounding more cultural.
Police Bazar also have a section of flea market which is suitable for pocket friendly people. This part draws attraction to many people because of the collection of traditional handicrafts, local dress, jewelry etc. The bazaar is a blend of traditional as well as modern, the chic as well as classic. The markets are well laid out in the form a huge circle (chowk) right in the middle of the police bazaar with plants and trees, surrounded by 7 roads going away from the circle to the different points in the city.