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One Day Foodie Itinerary in Chennai - June 2024

  1. 9:00AM: Murugan Idli Shop
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Chennai Central Station

    Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop. Their fluffy idlis and crispy dosas are a must-try. Don't miss out on their lip-smacking chutneys that perfectly complement the dishes.

  2. 11:00AM: Kalathi Rose Milk Shop
    16 minutes (4.8 km) from Murugan Idli Shop

    Beat the heat with a refreshing glass of rose milk at Kalathi Rose Milk Shop. They also serve falooda, lassi, and other milk-based drinks. The shop has been serving quality drinks since 1966.

  3. 12:30PM: Annalakshmi Restaurant
    22 minutes (8.4 km) from Kalathi Rose Milk Shop

    Annalakshmi Restaurant offers an authentic South Indian thali experience with a variety of dishes served on a banana leaf. Their food is prepared with no artificial preservatives or additives. The restaurant also has a great view of the Bay of Bengal.

  4. 2:30PM: Amethyst Cafe
    20 minutes (6.7 km) from Annalakshmi Restaurant

    Relax and unwind at the Amethyst Cafe, a quaint and charming cafe in the heart of Chennai. They serve a variety of beverages and desserts with vegetarian and vegan options. Don't miss out on their signature carrot cake.

  5. 4:00PM: Marina Beach
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Amethyst Cafe

    Take a stroll along the picturesque Marina Beach, the second-longest beach in the world. Enjoy the ocean breeze and the stunning sunset views. You can also indulge in some street food like sundal and kothu parotta.

  6. 7:00PM: Murugan Lassi Shop
    20 minutes (8.5 km) from Marina Beach

    End your day with a sweet and creamy lassi at Murugan Lassi Shop. They have a variety of flavors like mango, strawberry, and chocolate. The shop has been serving delicious lassi for over 50 years.

Recommendations

If you have time, do check out the Kapaleeswarar Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. You can also visit the Government Museum, which has a vast collection of archaeological and cultural artifacts. For a side trip, consider visiting Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient temples and rock carvings. To maximize your fun, you can take a food tour with a local guide and discover more hidden food gems in Chennai.

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