16/04/2015
TOP STREET FOODS IN CHENNAI
(List is endless, please comment any places missed out or needs update)
Sowcarpet Area: (most of these shops in Sowcarpet Area is for Evening Snacks)
1) Samosa - Ritchie St. of Mt. Road Behind Indiab. Silk House ( Rs.10/- for 2 samosas)
Ritchie Street - One more shop near Subway (near old Vasantha Bhavan) (Evening Snacks)
2) Kachodi/ Kachori: After noon & Evening time at Kasi Chetty St and Patni Plaza on NSC Bose rd. Amazing Kachodi with corn flakes and chutney.
One more Kachori shop in middle of Govinda naicken street next to Hongkong Plaza. (Evening Snacks)
3) A HOST OF CHAT - Jelabe, Aloo tikki chat, Badaam Milk: Kakada Ramprasad at Mint St. Sowcarpet
4) Bread Bajji: Govindapanaickan St (Near Transformer) Sowcarpet. (Evening snacks)
5) Aatho Bejo - Aatho Shop, second line beach, Parallel to Beach station, Behind SBI LHO.
7) Podi Uthappam, mini idlys - Seena Bhai tiffin Centre - Opp Kazhanchi Jewellery - Map - http://bit.ly/1PxIixv
8)Pandey Pan house - 131, NSC Bose Road.
9) Badam Milk, Lassi & Samosa - Agarwal Bhavan, starting of Govindappa Naicken street
10) Kichas corner - kacha and banza (you will never get this anywere else apart from that particular shop)
Kichar corner - Tattamutiappan st. next to select theatre
11) Paav Bhaji : Novelty - Mint St. Sowcarpet
12) Mehta Brothers: Vada pavs. Itโs around 50 years old. Their signature vada pav is all feisty with red powdery garlic chutney and their mirchi bhajji is quite a hit too.
13) Anmol Lassiwalla: Sharing is the best option. Cost: Rs. 70 for kesar lassi and Rs. 30 for chaas.
14) Sugarcane juice man: Outside Chotu Motu Sweets and Savouries. He fills endless glasses of juice thatโs infused with ginger and is sweet and refreshing.
15) Ajabโs Ajnabi Mithai Ghar: 60 years old Gujarathi - Gathiyas, fafda, dhokla, thepla, gajar halwa, dudhi halwaโฆ and all things Gujarati.
16) Maya Chat: kachoris which in no time get sold out like hot cakes.
17) Cheese Muruku sandwich: Sarvana sandwich in mint street near to naturals saloon
PURASAIWALKAM:
1. Links - Murukku Sandwich and Cheese Corn Canape
2. Mehta's Vada Pav - Cheese Vada Pav and Cheese Murukku Sandwich
3. Ashok Paan House - Cheese Bhujia Sandwich and Masala Thums up
4. Kings Vada Paav - Jalebi
5. Vaishnava Tiffin Centre - Thattu Idly, Mysore masala dosa and Cheese Capsicum Dosa.
6. Sambar idly : Hotel krishnaprasad & welcome hotel purasaiwalkkam
OTHER AREAS:
7) Idly : Rathna cafe triplicane
8) Paya Appam: National Darbar Periamet near Ribbon building
9) Butter Chicken : Hotel Runs - kasthuriba ngr Adyar
10) Biriyani: Periamet BC
11) Chola Battura: Loiee - Tambaram
12) Bun Butter Jam : Mount Road Buharis
13) Bhel Puri : Ajnabi's Egmore Fountain Plaza
14) Dal Pakwan : Sidhi Vinayak Sweets Kilpauk
15) Molaga Bajji - Marina beach
16) Fish Fry: Tawa Fish Fry at Moonrakers - Mahabalipuram, Fisherman's fare Egmore
17) Veg Upma : Woodlands canteen - Nardagana Sabha - TTK Rd.
18) Veg Meals ; Madras Hotel Ashoka - Egmore
19) Beeda/Paan : mahahi sait KC sterling rd Nungambakkam
20) Aloo Paratha: Pait pooja - Thoraipakkam
21) Pizza: Superstar Pizza Perungudi
22) Andra meals : National at govindapanaicken st & metha nagar choolaimedu
23) Chat items : near Vepery signal
24) Kerala food at kalpaga mylapore & cresent in nungambakkam
25) Dosa items Brilliant tutorial and kalingambal mess mylapore
26) Arabian dish at Sea shell & zaitoon
27) Kalathi Shop - Rose Milk, Mylapore.
28) Bread Omlette: Outside Alsa Mall Egmore.
29) North Indian Chaat - Tambaram Next to Old Vasanth and Co. Shanmugam Road.
30) Paniyaram Shop - Next to Chennai Silks - T. Nagar.
Credits : Naveen Infotainment
Madras Memoirs
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