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Chennai Food

5.0 6 experiences from US$ 45 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All run daily · first departure 09:30, last 19:30 · live guides in 2 languages · most last 2h 15m–4h

Our top 3 of 6 experiences

Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stallsOur pick
from · per personUS$ 45
Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian Dishes★ Top rated
from · per personUS$ 54
Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-EatAlso recommended
from · per personUS$ 45

Chennai Food 6 options

Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stalls
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Our pick
Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stallsEvery day · First departure 16:30, last 19:30 · Pickup optional · From age 3★ 4.97 (115)2h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 45per person
Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-Eat
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Also recommended
Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-EatEvery day · First departure 16:00, last 19:00 · Pickup optional · From age 12★ 4.83 (48)2h–2h 30m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 45per person
Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian Dishes
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★ Top rated
Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian DishesEvery day · 11:00 and 17:00 · All ages★ 4.98 (52)3h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 54per person
South Indian Cooking Class Chennai: Learn Dosa & Rasam
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South Indian Cooking Class Chennai: Learn Dosa & RasamEvery day · 11:00 and 18:30 · All ages★ 5.00 (8)3hfromUS$ 122per person
South Indian Cooking Class & Market Tour in Chennai
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South Indian Cooking Class & Market Tour in ChennaiEvery day · 09:30 and 17:30 · All ages★ 5.00 (7)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 152per person
Learn to cook South Indian meals in Chennai: Hands-on class
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Learn to cook South Indian meals in Chennai: Hands-on classEvery day · 10:00 and 11:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (7)4h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person

All 6 options, side by side

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OptionPriceLengthRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stallsOur pick
US$ 45 per person
2h4.97★ · 115Every day · First departure 16:30, last 19:30English
Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian DishesTop rated
US$ 54 per person
3h4.98★ · 52Every day · 11:00 and 17:00English, Tamil
Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-EatAlso recommended
US$ 45 per person
2h–2h 30m4.83★ · 48Every day · First departure 16:00, last 19:00English
South Indian Cooking Class Chennai: Learn Dosa & Rasam
US$ 122 per person
3h5.00★ only 8 reviewsEvery day · 11:00 and 18:30English
South Indian Cooking Class & Market Tour in Chennai
US$ 152 per person
5h5.00★ only 7 reviewsEvery day · 09:30 and 17:30English
Learn to cook South Indian meals in Chennai: Hands-on class
US$ 125 per person
4h5.00★ only 7 reviewsEvery day · 10:00 and 11:30English

Chennai Food at a glance

  • Our pick: Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stalls, US$ 45 (2h, 4.97★ · 115).
  • Top rated: Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian Dishes, US$ 54 (3h, 4.98★ · 52).
  • Also recommended: Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-Eat, US$ 45 (2h–2h 30m, 4.83★ · 48).

Real price per person across the 6 options: US$ 45–US$ 152 (median US$ 54). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 6.

Of the 6 options: 5 with free cancellation, 3 with instant confirmation, 3 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly and 2 last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.

Frequently asked questions

Which option do travelers like most?

The favorite is “Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stalls”, rated 4.97★ from 115 reviews. 97% rated it 5 stars.

What time do they start?

The first departure is at 09:30 and the last at 19:30. From 17:00, for example: “Chennai Cooking Class: Learn South Indian Vegetarian Dishes” (17:00) and “Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-Eat” (first departure 17:00, last 19:00).

Which days do they run?

All of them run every day.

What languages do the guides speak?

Live guides speak English (6 options) and Tamil (1).

How long do they last?

Most last 2h 15m–4h. Shortest: “Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stalls” (2h). Longest: “South Indian Cooking Class & Market Tour in Chennai” (5h).

Which ones include hotel pickup?

3 of 6 include hotel pickup, for example “Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour Chennai: Legendary stalls” and “Sowcarpet Street Food Tour Chennai: Local Guide, All-You-Can-Eat”.

Can I bring children?

In 5 of 6 the minimum age is 5 or under (4 with no minimum age). Of those 5, 2 are stroller-friendly.

Are they wheelchair accessible?

None is listed as wheelchair accessible. No special fitness needed: 3 of 6.

Can I book at the last minute?

2 of 6 can be booked up to 24 hours before the start, with instant confirmation.

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