Sadar market, famous for selling books and magazines is one of the famous shopping area of the city, situated near to the Nagpur railway station. Novelty Book Depot and Western Book Depot are the main book stores in this area. The shopping areas in Sadar are Karachiwala Mall, Mangalwari Bazar and Mangalwari Complex. VCA complex is one of the most famous hangouts of youngsters. One can buy cloths and textiles at reasonable from the small shops near Sadar Bazaar Masjid. Sadar market area is famous for its restaurants. Dinshaws, Hotel Tuli International, Nanking Chinese Restaurant are some among of the hotels found here. 

Tourist attractions in Sadar area are the All Saints Cathedral Church, SFS school, SFS Cathedral, Anjuman Engineering College complex, Govt Polytechnic , Kasturchand Park, IT Park, NIT Building and Governor's house.