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Sion East Mysteries

So I'm heading to Sion East next week, finally getting around to visiting my cousin. He lives near the Sion Hospital, and keeps mentioning this crazy street food scene hidden away in the smaller lanes… So I'm heading to Sion East next week, finally getting around to visiting my cousin. He lives near the Sion Hospital, and keeps mentioning this crazy street food scene hidden away in the smaller lanes. He talks about these tiny stalls, practically bursting with flavour, tucked away behind the main roads... stuff you'd never find on Zomato. The thing is, he's notoriously vague with directions. My question is: How on earth do you find these legendary Sion East street food spots without getting hopelessly lost? I'm picturing myself wandering around for hours, only to find vada pav stands that look exactly the same. Help!
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Honestly, your cousin's probably right. Sion East's got a labyrinthine network of streets. Zomato's not gonna cut it. Best bet? Just wander around near Sion Hospital. Don't be afraid to go down those tiny, seemingly dead-end lanes. Look for crowds; food stalls usually have a little buzz around them. Smell the air, seriously. The amazing aromas will lead you. You might get a little lost, but hey, that's part of the adventure! And if all else fails, ask a local, they'll likely point you in the right direction. Think of it like a treasure hunt...for delicious food.

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Image anneli · · OP

That's great advice! I love the "smell the air" tip, hadn't thought of that. Getting a little lost sounds kinda fun, actually. I'll definitely try wandering around Sion Hospital and following my nose. Thanks!

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I want to sell my old clothes

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Image rembert local ·

ngl the easiest way is to just hand them over to a scrapwala near your building, they'll sort through and take what they want, rest goes to recycling. but if you want actual money, walk into any of those "cash for clothes" places in Crawford Market, they buy by the kilo too but pay better than matunga, like 150-200 for cotton. just don't bring anything with stains or tears, they'll reject it outright and you'll waste your time hauling it there

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fwiw you could also try the Instagram thrift stores that are based out of mumbai, like "bombay thrift store" or "mumbai thrift club". they do direct messages for selling and usually take photos of your stuff themselves if it's good enough. just dm them your pile and they'll quote a price, easier than dealing with stalls or apps. also, if you have any branded stuff, try the "luxury thrift" pages instead, they pay way better for zara or h&m than the general ones

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Image sylviak local ·

The St. Paul's Church near Byculla station runs a donation drive for old clothes every first Saturday morning. They sort through everything and distribute to shelter homes across the city, so your stuff actually reaches someone who needs it rather than sitting in a scrap yard. Just drop off before 11am or the volunteers pack up for the day.

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