Looking for a vegetarian treat with finger-licking foods? Check out the list of leading vegetarian restaurants in Chennai where you can try a number of different cuisines and delicacies.
1. Royal Vega
Royal Vega is present at the ITC Grand Chola. This is a vegetarian restaurant having cuisines served from North India and Mughlai dishes. There are Rotis, Doli Kachori, Stuffed Potatoes, and more. And you will have the Aarti Thali giving you a traiditonal welcoming. They give you flawless service and amazing treat. As far as the ambience is concerned, it is unsurpassed. Do visit the hotel at No 63, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai. For 2 people to dine in here, you will have to spend Rs 4000.
2. Annalakshmi Hotel
This hotel is themed like a temple where there are south Indian as well as North Indian cuisines. The hotel is known to be run by volunteers belonging to non-profit organization. The ambience her is brilliant with Carnatic music being played in the backdrop. You can feel the traditional flavors here. You will have to get booked for ala carte at least 1 day in advance. You can enjoy the extravagant thali here. You have the Sevai payasam, paneer palak, Mysore Masala Dosa, and more. It is present at No 18/3, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Road close to Rani Meyyammai Hall, Egmore in Chennai. The price spent here for 2 will be as low as Rs 1000.
3. Kaidi Kitchen
If you are tired of visiting monotonous restaurants, try out Kaidi Kitchen which will arrest you with an all-new experience. Here, you are going to dine in at a jail! Yes, the restaurant will be themed like a jail and all the waiters are dressed up like jailers. The servers are dressed like prisoners. You will dine inside cages, uh, true! There are Thai, Mexican, Mongolian, Italian and North Indian cuisines. Check out the unique ambience here and relish the servings. It is locate at Bishop Wallers Avenue in Mylapore. Spent just Rs 1500 to dine here for 2.
4. Cream Centre
It is present at Nungambakkam. This is an ideal place to conduct your corporate meets and family get together meetings. The dishes served here are known for their authenticity. There are delightful nachos and Mera Sizzler, and their exclusive Sizzling Brownie fundae. It has branches at Vadapalani and Anna Nagar as well. Dining here for 2 would cost anywhere of the range Rs 1600.
5. Little Italy
If you are an Italian cuisine lover, this restaurant is for you! There are Pizzas and Pastas and more that you will love in Italian style! The restaurant will keep you warm and comfortable with exquisite dining environment. It is present at Nungambakkam High Road while there are other branches at Anna Nagar, ECR, and Besant Nagar as well. The cost for 2 people to diner here will be Rs 1300, approx.
6. Hotel Saravana Bhavan
This can’t be missed in the list of vegetarian treats! It is one of the world’s largest vegetarian restaurant chains. It predominantly serves south Indian cuisines and the exclusivity is their uniformity in taste all over their branches. The main branch is located at Kabaleeswarar temple, North Mada street in Mylapore. In Chennai, there are totally 20 branches includingng that of Vadapalani and Anna Nagar.
7. Flower Drum
It is present at Pantheon Road in Prince Plaza. It has Chinese cuisine. And there is subtle music played in the hotel for the diners. They serve Indian cuisine along with Chinese sauces and the exclusive gourmet dishes of Flower Drum which are the vegetarian Chinese dishes. The price here is very affordable where we will have to spend just Rs 700 for dining for two people.
8. Mathsya
This is for all those who wish to munch on late night foods. This is among the meagre number of vegetarian restaurants that stay open until 2 am. There is going to be hot Rasa Vadai, Chilli Cheese Toast, Bisibela Bath and more to try even at odd hours of the day. Their taste will easily entice you and invite you to visit them again and again. The hotel is present at Egmore Chennai on Halls Road and there is one more branch at T.Nagar.
9. Krishnavillasam
It is present at Haddows road. The restaurant is famous for serving south Indian authentic dishes. All these dishes are transferred or in fact copied from our ancestors through generations. For all south Indian cuisine lovers, this is a must-try place. The ambience, food and serving are excellent and there is wide variety of menu options you can try here. For two people to dine here, you will have to spend just Rs 650.
10. Rajdhani
This is definitely not to be missed if you love the gourmet dishes of Rajasthan and Gujarat. There is a complete Thali variety with variety of rice and veggies and Chola puri, papad and pickles! They have excellent hospitality where they literally treat their guests as god. It is located at Phoenix Market City in Velachery. And they have branches at Royapettah and Thousand Lights as well. The price for two people to dine will be Rs 900.