Buying guides, seasonal tips and stories of neighbourhood vendors
Newspaper, plastic, metal, old appliances: what a kabadi wala buys, how to sort it, and how to be sure the weighing is fair.
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Feri Wala (Pheri Wala): What They Sell and How to Get One to Your Lane
The sabzi thela at seven, the fruit cart at dusk: what feri walas sell, when they come, and how to get one to stop at your gate.
How to Pick the Freshest Vegetables at Your Local Mandi
Firm tomatoes, crisp palak and heavy cauliflower — simple checks vendors themselves use every morning.
Seasonal Fruit Calendar: What's Fresh Each Month in Pune
From Alphonso in April to custard apples in October — know what your neighbourhood vendors will have.
Why Your Neighbourhood Cart Matters
Every visit to a local thela keeps a small family business going and cuts food miles.
Monsoon Vegetables: What to Buy and How to Store Them
Gourds, drumsticks and greens — plus tips to keep them fresh in humid weather.
Festival Flowers: Buying Garlands and Puja Flowers Early
Order marigold torans and jasmine gajra a day ahead from your phool wala during Navratri and Diwali.
How to Get a Sabzi Cart to Visit Your Society
Use visit requests to add your building to a moving cart's daily route — step by step.
FeriBazaar's Website Is Getting a New Avatar — Here's What Changes
The website is being rebuilt around one question: what is the shortest honest path between opening this site and finding a vendor near you? Here is what we are designing for, what already works today, and what the new site deliberately will not do.
