What kind of vegan food can I find in Chennai?

Chennai has a varied vegan scene - cuisines include indian, plus cafes, bakeries, and stores stocking vegan products.

Vegan Places in Chennai

Q: Are there fully vegan restaurants in Chennai?

Yes - 2 fully vegan spots serve no animal products at all in Chennai. The rest of the 38 places are vegan-friendly, with plant-based options on the menu.

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Accessibility 17/25Choice 14/25Variety 14/25Quality 7/25

Ranked #4 of 28 India cities on the PlantsPack vegan city score.

40 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Chennai, India (2 fully vegan).

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Vegan Indian food (12)

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Terra Earthfood

Eat100% VeganCross-referenced

Vegetarian and vegan sweets maker and baker

Rutland Gate 6th Street, 600006 Chennai

VEGAN

The Viridian Plate

Eat100% VeganCross-referenced

I have personally visited several times

17/9, 3rd E St, Kamaraj Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Greater Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600041

MOSTLY

Bellaria

EatMostly VeganExternal source

Bakery/ice cream shop with vegan ice cream and cupcakes

Chamiers Road, Alwarpet, Old No. 20, New No. 2, Co-operative Colony,Sriram nagar

MOSTLY

Wholistic Breads

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Mostly vegan bakery offering western cakes and rolls

34 (Old 29), 2nd Main Road, Kasturba Nagar, Adyar

Adyar Anand Bhavan

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Vegan-friendly restaurant in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road

Adyar Anand Bhavan

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This vibrant café specializes in regional vegan cuisine, showcasing the rich flavors of South Indian dishes with a creative twist. Its inviting atmosphere, along with standout offerings like plant-based dosas and coconut-based curries, make…

Grand Southern Trunk Road

Adyar Anand Bhavan

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A vibrant regional café, this vegan-friendly gem in Chennai offers a delightful array of traditional South Indian dishes made entirely from plant-based ingredients. With its warm ambiance and standout offerings like idli and sambar, it's a …

12th Main Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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This vibrant vegan-friendly shop in Chennai offers a delightful array of regional delicacies, showcasing the rich flavors of plant-based cuisine. With its warm atmosphere and standout offerings like fresh snacks and traditional sweets, it's…

Medavakkam Main Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers a vibrant selection of regional vegan dishes, showcasing the rich flavors of South Indian cuisine. Indulge in their extensive menu featuring popular options like crispy dosas, hearty sambar, and refreshing fruit-b…

RK Mutt Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Fully vegan store in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Suryanarayana Street

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Discover a vibrant selection of authentic South Indian vegan dishes at this bustling eatery, where traditional flavors come alive in every bite. From steaming idlis and fragrant sambars to crispy dosas served with an array of chutneys, the …

1st Avenue

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers a delightful experience with its extensive selection of regional vegan delicacies, including savory dosas, flavorful sambar, and a variety of mouthwatering sweets made from plant-based ingredients. The vibrant amb…

P.A.N Rajarathinam Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

This vibrant vegan-friendly shop in Chennai specializes in regional cuisine, offering a delightful array of plant-based dishes that celebrate local flavors. With a warm atmosphere and standout offerings like fresh snacks and traditional swe…

Cement Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Vegan-friendly store in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Purusawalkam High Rd

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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This vibrant vegan-friendly shop in Chennai specializes in regional delicacies, offering an array of plant-based treats that showcase the rich culinary heritage of South India. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, customers love the fresh, …

Muthuranga Mudali Street

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

This vibrant vegan-friendly shop in Chennai specializes in regional cuisine, offering a delightful array of plant-based dishes that celebrate local flavors. With its warm atmosphere and standout offerings like wholesome snacks and fresh swe…

Srivallur High Rd

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Mostly vegan store in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Pari Rd

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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This vibrant vegan-friendly store in Chennai specializes in Indian cuisine, offering a delightful array of plant-based dishes that celebrate the rich flavors of traditional recipes. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s a beloved spot f…

indian

748 Thiruvottriyur High Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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This vibrant vegan-friendly shop in Chennai is known for its delicious plant-based snacks and meals that cater to diverse palates. With a warm atmosphere and an array of standout offerings, it has become a beloved spot for vegans seeking wh…

Thiyagaraya Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers a delightful array of traditional South Indian vegan dishes, featuring classics like idli, dosa, and sambar, all made from plant-based ingredients. The store also stocks a range of vegan sweets and snacks, ensurin…

Perambur High Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Fully vegan restaurant in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Chennai Tiruvallur High Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

This vibrant vegan shop in Chennai showcases a delightful array of regional delicacies crafted entirely from plant-based ingredients, making it a haven for conscious eaters. With its warm ambiance and standout offerings like innovative snac…

McNichols Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Fully vegan store in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

Dr Muthulakshmi Salai

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Experience the taste of tradition with our handcrafted sweets and crispy savouries, made fresh daily using time-honored recipes.

indian

37 F Velachery Main Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Fully vegan store in Chennai, India. Imported from OpenStreetMap; details not yet community-verified.

General Hospital Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers an extensive selection of authentic South Indian vegan dishes, from flavorful sambar and crispy dosa to indulgent sweets like coconut burfi. Patrons can enjoy a vibrant dining experience amidst local decor, and th…

Anna Salai (Mount Road)

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

This vibrant vegan-friendly store in Chennai specializes in regional delicacies, offering a delightful array of plant-based options that celebrate local flavors. With a warm atmosphere and standout dishes like aromatic curries and sweet tre…

Gandhi Irwin Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers a vibrant array of traditional Tamil vegan dishes, highlighted by their aromatic sambar and flaky, stuffed parottas that celebrate the rich local cuisine. The store features a delightful selection of organic snack…

Ambattur Estate Rd

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Adyar Ananda Bhavan in Chennai offers a delightful array of regional vegan dishes, including traditional South Indian delicacies like dosa, idli, and pongal, all prepared with plant-based ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a…

Bharathi Salai

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

StoreVegan-FriendlyExternal source

Adyar Ananda Bhavan offers a vibrant array of regional vegan delights, featuring traditional South Indian dishes like idli, dosa, and a variety of sambar made without any animal products. With a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, it’s an ide…

Grand Southern Trunk Road

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About vegan places in Chennai

40 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Chennai, 2 of them fully vegan. Mostly 15 restaurants and cafes, 24 shops, 1 stay. Cuisines covered: indian. 2 are admin-reviewed so far; the remaining 38 come from community and OSM imports. 2 are mostly-vegan venues with a small non-vegan menu. Notable spots include Terra Earthfood, The Viridian Plate and Bellaria.

PlantsPack lists 40 vegan and vegan-friendly venues across Chennai, India. The directory lists 2 places tagged 100% vegan; we have not yet manually verified them, so treat that count as provisional. The split is 15 restaurants, cafes, and bars alongside 24 vegan stores. No paid listings anywhere on the page. Rankings reflect community reviews and manual verification only.

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Frequently asked about vegan Chennai

How many vegan places are in Chennai?

40 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Chennai, India on PlantsPack, including 2 fully vegan, 24 vegan shops, 1 vegan-friendly stay.

Are there fully vegan restaurants in Chennai?

Yes - 2 spots serve no animal products at all. The remaining 38 places are vegan-friendly, with plant-based options on the menu.

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