Food tours & tastings in Chennai
25 bookable experiences
Eating well in Chennai is mostly a matter of knowing which door to open. These are guided tastings, market walks and cooking classes — the ones that come with a local who orders for you.
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Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour in Chennai with guide
Sowcarpet is Chennai's most famous food street and one of the greatest places to eat in India. Traders from across the country settled here generations ago and brought their food traditions with them. The result is a…
Chennai Private Tour with Female Guide
What sets my Chennai tours apart is the personal touch and insider knowledge I bring as a local. I will take you to attractions like Marina Beach, Bessy Beach, food streets, shopping bazaars, antique shopping, and…
Best of Sowcarpet: Guided Street Food Tasting Tour in Chennai
This is a food walk in the Sowcarpet, to introduce you to the traditional cuisine of south India.Chennai’s tourist menus won’t give you a true perspective on the everyday foods enjoyed by locals. Step forward this…
Chennai Market Tour & Cooking Class in a Local Home with Meena
You can expect an authentic vegetarian South Indian cooking class and meal - cooked using family recipes, local spices and vegetables. Your meal will be served the traditional way on banana leaves. A few dishes that you…
Private Market Visit & Cooking Class in Sundari's Chennai Home
Discover the flavors of South India with Sundari in her Chennai home as you prepare traditional Tamil Brahmin vegetarian recipes using time-honored techniques. From crispy vadai and flavorful sambar to creamy payasam…
Traditional South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai with Gayathri
Gayathri was raised by her grandma, who was an expert cook - she hailed from Thanjavur, which boasts of a rich and unique food culture! It is from her grandmother that Gayathri learned to cook. Discover the flavors of…
Delicious Food Trail: Explore Sowcarpet Market's Culinary Delight
This is a food walk in the Sowcarpet, to introduce you to the traditional cuisine of south India.Chennai’s tourist menus won’t give you a true perspective on the everyday foods enjoyed by locals. Step forward this…
Private Tamil Home Cooking Class in Chennai with Srividya
Join Srividya in the kitchen for a private cooking class to learn to make two to three dishes from scratch. She will teach you about a variety of South Indian culinary traditions as you cook and eat together. You will…
Traditional Chettinad Cooking Class in a Local Home near Chennai
This is a special opportunity to visit a traditional South Indian Chettiar home near the Chennai seashore. Get picked up from your Chennai hotel and drive out of Chennai to reach Kamala's home located 5 minutes from the…
Food Walk Tour Chennai
Chennai boasts a regal legacy, steeped in centuries-old traditions of delectable cuisine. Fortunately, this rich gastronomic heritage has been lovingly preserved by generations of thoughtful individuals in the form of…
Neighborhood Market Tour & South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai
Join a local in Chennai for a 5-hour full culinary experience that includes a market visit, South Indian cooking lesson, and authentic in-home meal. Experience a cozy setting in this local home as you hear about South…
Ayurvedic or South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai with an Author
Enjoy a private Ayurvedic meal with a food expert at her home in Chennai. Meet Pratibha, co-author of two award-winning cookbooks and a spiritual and creative cook. Pratibha lives in the Mylapore neighborhood of Chennai…
Private Authentic Indian Cooking Demo in Chennai in Tara's Home
Tara is a personable and friendly host who has led an exotic life. She lives with her young children in the Shenoy Nagar neighborhood of Chennai. Tara can cook a variety of dishes so feel free to include your…
Vegetarian South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai with Vidhya
Enjoy a private and authentic South Indian cooking class in a local Chennai home kitchen with Vidhya. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Vidhya hails from a…
Learn to cook a South Indian meal in Chennai
This is a cooking tour where you will visit a traditional cook in her home in Chennai to experience authentic south Indian cooking. The lady of the house will explain to you about the south Indian cuisine and its unique…
Food Trail In Sowcarpet With Transport And Dinner - Chennai
Put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet - one of the oldest markets in Chennai for a scrumptious food trail. Walk through the market sampling the very best local street food. And that…
South Indian Vegetarian Home-Dining Near Chennai Airport
Enjoy a private and authentic home cooked meal with your host Uma. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine with a creative twist made by a local who lives close to the airport. Uma is a…
Food Trail In Sowcarpet With Transport - Chennai
Put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet - one of the oldest markets in Chennai for a scrumptious food trail. Walk through the market sampling the very best local street food. And that…
Guided Evening Food Tasting Tour In Chennai
Chennai is home to some world famous dishes that are truly representative of the culinary history of this city in South India. Spend an evening visiting some of the best places to eat and savor a cuisine that is rich in…
Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market
Explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in Chennai Sample the best local street food from some of the oldest names in this business Listen to stories of local life and customs
Chennai Dosa Making Class & Home-Dining Experience with Jyashree
Join your host Jyashree for an authentic culinary experience in her kitchen where she will teach you to prepare a variety of rices, a vegetable poriyal (sautéed vegetables with spices) and a rasam (a peppery soup that…
Chennai Shopping and Food Experience with Female host
Get ready for a colourful, fun-packed day as we explore Chennai’s most iconic markets, hidden food streets and the city’s irresistible seaside charm! This experience is perfect for travellers who love discovering a city…
Visit Top 3 Local Restaurants of Chennai
If you are adventurous and like to try new foods, then this tour is meant for you. Spend a few hours visiting the top 3 restaurants of Chennai and tasting some authentic South Indian food. The tour is best enjoyed on an…
South Indian Vegetarian Cooking Class near Chennai Airport
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class and home cooked meal with your host Uma. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine with a creative twist made by a local who lives close to the…
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