{"id":1965,"date":"2020-04-02T09:14:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T09:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/?p=1965"},"modified":"2023-09-26T12:43:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T07:13:46","slug":"chennai-food-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Chennai Food: The irresistible tastes of Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13204\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13204\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13204 size-full\" title=\"Chennai Food\" src=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01.png\" alt=\"Chennai Food\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01.png 800w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-630x420.png 630w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-640x426.png 640w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-681x454.png 681w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/chennai-food-01-272x182.png 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Freepik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When it comes to Chennai cuisine, the first flashes would be that of Idly-Sambar and filter coffee. While one might naturally start off the day with this common breakfast, there are many different varieties of veg and non-veg dishes that every traveler in Chennai mustn\u2019t miss!<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor: pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #aaaaaa;color:#aaaaaa\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #aaaaaa;color:#aaaaaa\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#A_South_Indian_Breakfast_in_Chennai\" title=\"A South Indian Breakfast in Chennai: \">A South Indian Breakfast in Chennai: <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Madras_meals\" title=\"Madras meals:\">Madras meals:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Chettinad_Chicken\" title=\"Chettinad Chicken:\">Chettinad Chicken:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Biryani_in_Chennai\" title=\"Biryani in Chennai: \">Biryani in Chennai: <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Madras_Fish_curry\" title=\"Madras Fish curry:\">Madras Fish curry:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Filter_Coffee\" title=\"Filter Coffee: \">Filter Coffee: <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Street_food_in_Chennai\" title=\"Street food in Chennai:\">Street food in Chennai:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/chennai-food-2\/#Feel_light-hearted_with_Jigarthanda\" title=\"Feel light-hearted with Jigarthanda:\">Feel light-hearted with Jigarthanda:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Chennai was the only Indian state featured in National Geographic\u2019s list of \u2018Top Ten Food Cities in the World\u2019 in 2015. Distinguished by its hot and spicy Chettinad curries, vegetarian Thali, and frothy Madras coffee, the culinary picture of Chennai is too tempting. Moreover, any item you order is served traditionally on a banana leaf, adding an aesthetic touch to the <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/chennai-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chennai food<\/a>! No doubt Chennai is always one of the favorite food destinations in India!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/chennai-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chennai Travel Guide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_South_Indian_Breakfast_in_Chennai\"><\/span><strong>A South Indian Breakfast in Chennai: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Idly-Sambar<\/em> <\/strong>is the typical breakfast of Tamilians.\u00a0 The steamed rice cake served with sambar (lentil broth) and chutney is the must-try South Indian food when you are in <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/tag\/chennai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chennai<\/a>. The fluffy idly and sambar at Murugan Idly Shop is finger-licking tasty!<\/p>\n<p>If you love <strong><em>Dosa<\/em><\/strong>, feast on the famous masala Dosa at Saravana Bhavan or Sangeetha Veg Restaurant, which offers a pocket-friendly breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>You can also try <strong><em>Uttapam<\/em><\/strong>, the thicker variant of dosa topped with slices of onions, chilies, and a choice of vegetables. One more favorite dish of Tamilians is <strong><em>Pongal<\/em><\/strong> made with rice, served with chutney and Sambar. Ratna Cafe offers the best breakfast at economical rates. Finish your tasty breakfast with a hot filter coffee!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Madras_meals\"><\/span><strong>Madras meals:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The South Indian <strong><em>Thali<\/em><\/strong> of rice, sambar, dal, rasam, vegetable curries, curd, and a sweet is a simple and wholesome lunch to put your hunger pangs at rest. Arranged on a larger-than-life plantain leaf, the colorful and tasty Thali is perfect for your lunch. Annalakshmi restaurant in Chennai is the most-frequented place to enjoy traditional Thali in a cozy ambiance. If you are lunching at Mylai Karpagambal Mess, arrive early, or else all the tables will be occupied.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/indian-dishes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8 Top Indian Cities to Explore and Their Popular Food You Must Taste<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chettinad_Chicken\"><\/span><strong>Chettinad Chicken:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The signature chicken curry from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu is super spicy and flavored with a range of local spices. Chettinad restaurants are spread throughout Chennai. Try Chettinad recipes at Dakshin near the Crowne Plaza or at Anjappar, a restaurant chain with branches outside India. Head to \u2018Kumaravel Chettinad Meals\u2019 for a complete Chettinad meal accompanied by other veg curries. Never miss out on the crispy and fiery <em>Chicken 65<\/em>, the brainchild of Hotel Buhari. This recipe native to Chennai has become a significant part of Chennai&#8217;s food culture since its invention in 1965!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biryani_in_Chennai\"><\/span><strong>Biryani in Chennai: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are you one of those staunch Biryani lovers who can eat Biryani any time of the day? The best reason to devour Biryani in Chennai is the availability of many varieties like Thalapakkatti Biryani native to the Dindigul region; Ambur Biryani, a special dish prepared during Muslim weddings; and Awadhi-style Biryani with a Chennai twist at Bindaas Rasoi restaurant. While Pakwan Chennai is a paradise for vegetarians, AB\u2019s \u2013 Absolute Barbecues is the place to sample the umpteen varieties of grilled meat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other popular restaurants to taste Biryani<\/strong>: are Parambriym, Anjappar, Zaitoon Restaurants, and Madurai Kumar Mess.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Madras_Fish_curry\"><\/span><strong>Madras Fish curry:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to seafood in Chennai, the first priority is Madras fish curry, a succulent dish with tangy flavors of onion, tomato, and tamarind. Cater to your seafood cravings at The Marina, Nair Mess, Fish &#8216;O&#8217; Fish, and Savory Sea Shell. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/cheap-flights-to-chennai-maa-from-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book flights to Chennai<\/a> for the best beach experience and mouth-watering coastal food.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Filter_Coffee\"><\/span><strong>Filter Coffee: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As rice is the staple food in the South, coffee is the staple beverage in Chennai. A day, for Tamilians, is incomplete without a cup of <strong><em>Kaapi, <\/em><\/strong>which is prepared by mixing boiled milk with a decoction of filter coffee in a unique style by repeatedly pouring the mix from one glass into another until it creates a creamy froth. You should know the art of savoring steamy coffee before it gets cold without burning your gustatory cells!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Street_food_in_Chennai\"><\/span><strong>Street food in Chennai:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Anna Nagar, Mylapore, Marina Beach, T Nagar, Vepery Road, and the streets of George Town are the go-to places for authentic tastes of Chennai street food. Kozhukattai, Appam, Kothu parotta, Bhajji, Vada, Atho, and Sundal are some of the local snacks that have become tourists&#8217; favorites.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Appam<\/em><\/strong> is a desi rice pancake served with coconut milk and gravy, whereas Idiyappam is a light snack made with rice flour pressed into noodles and then steamed. <strong><em>Bhajji<\/em><\/strong>, a fritter made using mirchi or banana, is a perfect monsoon partner! Dip the sizzling bajji in different chutneys provided at \u2018Jannal Kadai\u2019 in Mylapore and relish the taste, which seems to be accentuated on a rainy day! <strong><em>Atho<\/em><\/strong>, a Burmese variety of noodles cooked along with fresh vegetables and spices is another popular <strong>snack in Chennai<\/strong>. <strong><em>Kozhukattais<\/em><\/strong>, rice dumplings filled with a mixture of coconut and jaggery, is a sweet delicacy and a religious offering to Lord Ganesha during Ganesh Chaturthi. If you wish to sample some crazy combinations in waffles, taste the veg and non-veg waffle kinds at \u2018Waffles Through the Day.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sundal<\/em><\/strong> (made with soaked chickpeas) is a preferred beach snack. If you are unwinding at the beaches in Chennai, you\u2019ll see vendors who sell Sundal in paper cones. Walking by the beach and chewing Sundal is a common evening activity for beach-goers.<\/p>\n<p>The melt-in-your-mouth <strong><em>Mysore Pak<\/em><\/strong> (prepared with ghee, sugar, and gram flour) is the defining sweet in Chennai\u2019s list of confectioneries. Many tourists get this sweet packed from the Sree Krishna sweets outlet to take back home as a souvenir.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Feel_light-hearted_with_Jigarthanda\"><\/span><strong>Feel light-hearted with Jigarthanda:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Jigarthanda, literally meaning &#8216;cool heart,&#8217; probably received its name for its nature of lifting up your mood. This popular refreshment made using milk, almond gum, root syrup, sugar syrup, and ice cream, is loved as much as filter coffee!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Disclaimer: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Eagle claims no credit for the images featured on its blog site. 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