Things to Do in Alwarpet, Chennai Chennai's refined south-central neighborhood between Mylapore and Teynampet, shaded by old rain trees and diplomatic compounds.
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Rare Lily - Premium Furniture, Home Decor & Accessories ★ 5.0 · 135 Home Goods
Every day 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Indian Terrain - Alwarpet, Chennai ★ 4.6 · 513 Specialty Store
Where to eat & drink in Alwarpet
Eating Circles ★ 4.4 · 6.2k Breakfast· ₹200–400
A clean, well-maintained South Indian food joint in Chennai known for its Karnataka-style tiffin items like Thatte Idli, Mysore Masala Dosa, and filter coffee.
Every day 7 AM – 11 PM
Pumpkin Tales Restaurant - Alwarpet ★ 4.6 · 6.8k Bakery· ₹400–1,400
Singaporean, American, Continental & European cuisines in a cheerful, brightly lit ambience.
Every day 7 AM – 10:30 PM
Black Orchid Restobar ★ 4.4 · 1.5k Bar
Sophisticated venue plating Pan-Asian & global provisions including noodles, sushi, pasta & pizza.
Every day 12 PM – 11 PM
The Velveteen Rabbit ★ 4.3 · 2.0k Cocktail Bar
Inventive cocktails & pizzas draw a young crowd to this lively pub with neon lighting & karaoke.
Sortd Cafe ★ 4.5 · 1.6k Café & Bakery· ₹400–1,600
A modern cafe in Alwarpet known for its creative menu featuring fusion dishes, various seating arrangements, and dedicated working pods.
Every day 8 AM – 11 PM
Les Amis ★ 4.4 · 2.5k Ice Cream
Every day 10 AM – 1 AM
Go Native Chennai ★ 4.7 · 1.6k Vegetarian· ₹600–1,800
Mon–Fri 11 AM – 10 PM
Sat 8 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Jolly Indian Restaurant ★ 4.6 · 1.4k Indian
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 3 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
Fri 12 PM – 11 PM
Sat 12 PM – 11 PM
Sun 12 PM – 11 PM
Beachville Coffee Roasters ★ 4.3 · 794 Coffee Roastery· ₹200–1,000
A specialty coffee roastery and cafe in Chennai's Alwarpet neighborhood, known for its craft roasting, manual brewing, and a menu including various coffees, hot chocolate, and mini bites.
Every day 7 AM – 9:45 PM
Chap Chay ★ 4.5 · 967 Chinese
Modern hotel's chic Asian dining room offering Thai and Chinese options and a DIY wok station.
Zhouyu ★ 4.4 · 1.1k Chinese· ₹600–1,800
Chic restaurant specialising in traditional Hunan, Sichuan & Cantonese dishes, plus veggie options.
Mon–Fri 12 PM – 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat 9 AM – 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun 9 AM – 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
CakeBee - Coffee & Croissants ★ 4.3 · 1.2k Café & Bakery· ₹200–600
Food Nirvana ★ 4.4 · 4.2k Vegetarian· ₹400–600
Vegetarian North Indian & Continental fare in an elegant glass-walled space looking out on a garden.
Every day 12 PM – 3:30 PM, 7 PM – 10:30 PM
Vinyl & Brew ★ 4.6 · 154 Coffee Shop· ₹200–400
A quiet, cozy coffee shop known for specialty coffee from multiple roasters, a collection of vinyl records, and a short menu of food items.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 7 AM – 8:30 PM
Sat 7 AM – 8:30 PM
Sun 7 AM – 8:30 PM Planning time in Alwarpet?
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1 Eating Circles 2 Pumpkin Tales Restaurant - Alwarpet 3 Rare Lily - Premium Furniture, Home Decor & Accessories 4 Black Orchid Restobar 5 The Velveteen Rabbit 6 Sortd Cafe 7 Les Amis 8 Go Native Chennai 9 Jolly Indian Restaurant 10 Beachville Coffee Roasters Ready to plan Alwarpet? Turn these Alwarpet picks into a day-by-day Chennai plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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