Where to Eat
Must-Try Dishes
A refreshing cold drink with milk, almond gum, sarsaparilla syrup, and ice cream. Famous at Famous Jigarthanda, rupees 60-100.
A thick dosa topped with minced mutton or chicken. Available at Amma Mess, rupees 150-250.
Flaky, layered flatbread, often served with salna (gravy). Widely available at roadside stalls and restaurants, rupees 30-60.
String hoppers, usually served with coconut milk or kurma. Found at local tiffin centers, rupees 40-80.
A crunchy, savory snack made from rice flour. Available at local bakeries and sweet shops, rupees 100-200 per 250g.
Best Restaurants
Murugan Idli Shop
South Indian
Amma Mess
Chettinad, Non-vegetarian
Konar Mess
Local Non-vegetarian
Annapoorna
South Indian Vegetarian
Street Food Spots
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