Places to meet in Chennai

55 places to meet in Chennai: cafés, restaurants, parks and more. Plan a meet-up on NearMeetup.

Outdoor

Marina Beach · Beach · Chennai
Guindy National Park · Park · Chennai
Puzhal Lake · Scenic spot
Chennai Lighthouse · Scenic spot · Zone 9 Teynampet
A lighthouse on Marina Beach with a viewing gallery and a small museum at its base.
Chetpet Eco Park · Park · Chetpet
A landscaped urban eco park beside the Chetpet lake with a walking path.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple · Scenic spot · Mylapore
A Dravidian-style Shiva temple in Mylapore.
Nageswara Rao Park · Park · Mylapore
A neighbourhood park in Mylapore with walking paths and shaded seating.
Napier Park · Park · Chintadripet
A small public park in Chintadripet near the Cooum river.
Pallikaranai Marsh · Scenic spot · Pallikaranai
A freshwater marshland in south Chennai known for birdwatching.
Semmozhi Poonga · Park · Teynampet
A botanical garden park in central Chennai.

Adyar Ananda Bhavan (A2B), Adyar · Restaurant · Adyar
A well-known vegetarian restaurant chain branch in Adyar.
Amethyst Cafe · Cafe · Royapettah
A garden café and restaurant in a heritage house in Royapettah.
Beachville Coffee Roasters · Cafe · Alwarpet
A specialty coffee roastery and bakery café in Alwarpet.
Ciclo Cafe · Cafe · Adyar
A cycling-themed café near Kotturpuram.
Fruit Shop on Greams Road · Dessert shop · Thousand Lights
A long-running fruit and ice cream shop on Greams Road.
Kappa Chakka Kandhari · Restaurant · Nungambakkam
A restaurant in Nungambakkam serving Kerala cuisine.
Kipling Cafe · Cafe · Panaiyur
A café on the East Coast Road side of the city.
Madras Coffee House (Anna Nagar West) · Cafe · Zone 8 Anna Nagar
A branch of a local chain serving South Indian filter coffee.
Murugan Idli Shop (T Nagar) · Restaurant · Zone 10 Kodambakkam
A South Indian breakfast restaurant known for idlis, in T Nagar.
Mylai Karpagambal Mess · Restaurant · Mylapore
A South Indian tiffin restaurant on East Mada Street in Mylapore.

Government Museum, Chennai · Museum · Tamil Nadu
Fort St. George Museum · Museum · Zone 5 Royapuram
A museum of colonial-era artefacts inside the historic Fort St George.
Kalakshetra Foundation · Art space · Besant Nagar
An arts academy for Bharatanatyam and music on a large campus in Besant Nagar.
Anna Centenary Library · Library · Chennai
Adyar Library · Library
Birla Planetarium · Museum · Kotturpuram
Chennai Rail Museum · Museum · Chennai
Connemara Public Library · Library

Express Avenue Mall · Mall · Royapettah
A shopping mall with a multiplex cinema and a gaming zone.
Phoenix Marketcity · Mall · Velachery
A large shopping and entertainment mall in Velachery.
Spencer Plaza · Mall · Mount Road
A historic shopping complex on Anna Salai, described as an early mall in India.
VR Chennai · Mall · Anna Nagar
A large shopping and entertainment mall in Anna Nagar West.
Ampa Skywalk · Mall

Devi Cineplex · Cinema · Zone 5 Royapuram
A multi-screen cinema on Anna Salai.
Jazz Cinemas LUXE · Cinema · Zone 13 Adyar
A premium multiplex inside Phoenix Marketcity in Velachery.
SPI Palazzo Chennai · Cinema · Zone 10 Kodambakkam
A large multiplex inside the Forum Vijaya Mall in Vadapalani.
Woodlands Symphony · Cinema · Zone 9 Teynampet
A cinema in the Woodlands complex in Royapettah.

Madras Cocktail Company · Bar · Zone 9 Teynampet
A speakeasy-style cocktail bar on Cathedral Road.
Pasha · Lounge · Teynampet
A nightlife venue on Anna Salai listed among Chennai pubs.
Sera The Tapas Bar · Bar · Zone 9 Teynampet
A tapas and cocktail bar in Gopalapuram.
The Velveteen Rabbit · Bar · Raja Annamalai Puram
A pub in Raja Annamalai Puram.