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Chennai, one of India’s major IT and industrial hubs, is also a thriving residential market. According to market reports, the city recorded over 12 per cent growth in housing prices in the first quarter of this year. Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) is among the top micro-markets in Chennai, with apartment rates in the area having risen over 35.8 per cent over the last three years.
If you are planning to buy a house in OMR, a prime locality to live and invest, Provident Bayscape is one of the best choices available. Located just 1.7 km from OMR, it’s a brilliant ode to Chennai’s cultural heritage and also offers world-class living with more than 25 amenities.
The 5.35-acre township, located along the Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, enjoys excellent connectivity and proximity to social amenities—employment hubs, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and entertainment centres. In this blog, we look at some of the best cafes and restaurants in Kelambakkam, near this coveted address.
Neighbourhood cafes
Grounded.Cafe
Looking for a nearby eatery with multiple options for a quick bite? This is the place for you. From a variety of coffees to an array of pizzas, pastas, and omelettes, it is a perfect spot for weekend breakfasts and evening get-togethers with family and friends.
- Location: 3/632, Periyar Nagar, Mambakkam, Near Samathuvapuram
- Timing: 12 pm to 10.30 pm (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400 to ₹800
Brew & Bowl
Want to mix great food with some unadulterated fun? This cafe is also a premium bowling lounge with pro-grade bowling lanes. You can enjoy a 20-ball session at ₹250 per person, while treating yourself to their sandwiches, waffles, sundaes, and coffees. This cafe is also a great choice for hosting occasions like birthday parties and corporate events.
- Location: Scope International, 1/362, OMR Rd, Kelambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 603103
- Timing: 12 pm to 12 am (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400 to ₹800
Cheers Guys Cafe
From French fries to fruit juices, and from ice cream to ice shakes in numerous flavours, this is one of the best cafes in Kelambakkam, not far away from Provident Bayscape. A place that also serves Maggi noodles, it exudes homely vibes. You can also indulge in some yummy sandwiches here.
- Location: No 591, Roshan Complex, Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, Kelambakkam, Mambakkam
- Timing: 9 am to 12 am (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
Juice Factory
A budget-friendly eatery, this cafe is ideal for fitness enthusiasts. As the name suggests, it is known for serving fresh and nutritious fruit juices. You can also enjoy other snacks here, including yummy paneer rolls and delicious burgers.
- Location: Q6R9+H7V, Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, Kelambakkam
- Timing: 7 am to 11.30 pm (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
Cafe Dolce Milano
With a cosy ambience and a menu to match, this is one of the best cafes in Kelambakkam. It offers a variety of pizzas, sandwiches, wraps, hot beverages, mocktails, and milkshakes, to mention a few. A good choice for a fun evening with loved ones.
- Location: S No. 38/1, Shop No. F/2, First Floor, VJ Mart Building, Opp. VIT Chennai, Keelakottaiyur, Kelambakkam- Vandalur Road, Melakottaiyur
- Timing: 11 am to 10.30 pm (Mon-Fri); 11 am to 12 am (Sat); 12 am to 10:30 am, 11 am–10:30 pm (Sun)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹1,200
Chai Drips
This cafe has an irresistible menu, which includes juicy burgers, crispy chicken wings, Korean cheese buns, a wide variety of sandwiches, momos, and mojitos, among others.
- Location: 27, Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, Keezhakottaiyur
- Timing: 10 am to 10.30 pm (Mon, Wed, Fri); 11 am to 10.30 pm (Tue); 10.30 am to 10.30 pm (Sat-Sun)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
Modern Madras Cafe
Craving some hot snacks after work? This small cafe is one of the best choices near Provident Bayscape. From the humble black tea and black coffee to various chaats, puffs, and snacks like samosa and masala bonda, the menu here has a variety of delights.
- Location: 3/660, Near Samathuvapuram, Periyar Nagar, Mambakkam
- Timing: 10 am to 10 pm (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
Brown Fening Tea
The main highlight of this eating joint is its menu with unique items such as Pulpy Grape Juice, Red Banana Milkshake, and Black Ocean Mojito. It also serves an interesting array of signature tea flavours and thick milkshakes along with other snacks.
- Location: No.76A 2, Mambakkam
- Timing: 7 am to 12 am (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
For cosy dining
Dhakshannam Kitchen
Some of the most popular items served here include Mushroom Garlic, Paneer Fried Rice, and Dragon Chicken. You can also treat yourself to various kinds of Indian and Chinese dishes like biryani, parathas, noodles, Schezwan Egg Fried Rice, etc.
- Location: 18, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR Rd, beside Dominos, Kelambakkam
- Timing: 11.30 am to 3.30 pm, 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm (Mon-Wed); 11.30 am to 3.30 pm, 5 pm to 10.30 pm (Thu); 11.30 am to 3.30 pm (Fri); 11.30 am to 10 pm (Sat); 11.30 am to 10.30 pm (Sun)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹800
Mishkat Restaurant
The sheer variety on the menu here will leave you delightedly confused. You can enjoy Indian and Chinese vegetarian and non-vegetarian fare here. Items include Mushroom Kadai, Paneer Pepper Gravy, Egg Manchurian, Garlic Chicken, Mutton Masala, Cylon Parata, and biryanis. They also serve fresh juices, milkshakes, and mojitos.
- Location: 213/2B, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, near Roundana, Kalipattur
- Timing: 6.30 am to 12 am (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹2,400
SkyWalk Restaurant
The main attraction of this restaurant is that it is extremely pocket-friendly. Explore their menu for a wide range of Indian, Chinese, Chettinad, Biryani, and Tandoori dishes. Some hot favourites include Ginger Fish, Pepper Prawn, Skywalk Special Chicken Biryani, and Chicken Liver Chettinadu.
- Location: Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, opposite to TATA New Haven Ribbon Walk, Keezhakottaiyur, Keelakottiyur
- Timing: 12 pm to 12 am (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹400
Foodaholic Restaurant
With a menu boasting a wide range—from steaming hot soups to a platter of delicious starters—this is a popular family restaurant in Kelambakkam. Must-have items include Chilli Chips Chicken, Mayo Fish, Bhutan Chilli Prawn, Corn Seekh Kebab, and Yangchow Noodles. You will find all your Indian and Chinese favourites here, along with some specialities.
- Location: Near TVH Ouranya Bay, towards Padur, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Kalipattur
- Timing: 12 pm to 3.30 pm, 6.30 pm to 11 pm (Fri-Wed); 12 pm to 11 pm (Thu)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹1,200
New Jaarro Restaurant
Looking for a pocket-friendly place with a menu that will leave you spoilt for choice? This restaurant in Kelambakkam is a must-visit. Along with a platter of Indian breads and biryani, you can pamper yourself with items such as Mutton Pepper Fry, Prawn Noodles, Paneer Kolhapuri, Al Faham BBQ, and Shawarmas. It is among the popular restaurants near Kelambakkam.
- Location: Kelambakkam, Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, Kanchipuram
- Timing: 12 pm to 11 pm (Daily)
- Approx. amount for two people: ₹800
Conclusion
You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to places to eat in Kelambakkam. From a variety of snacks to delightful meals, the area surrounding Provident Bayscape has something to appease everyone’s taste buds. To know more about this exemplary township, read this blog.
FAQs
- What are some of the most prominent employment hubs near Provident Bayscape?
The nearest employment hubs include Siruseri IT Park (7.3 km), Alpha City SSPDL (8.4 km), Pacifica Tech Park (8.7 km), ETA Techno Park (10.6 km), and ELCOT SEZ (17.2 km).
- Name some of the reputed educational institutions near these 2- and 3-BHK flats in Kelambakkam.
Some of the most well-known schools and colleges near this township are: Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute (2.6 km), Chettinad Sarvalokaa International School (3.3 km), Hindustan College of Arts & Science (3.9 km), Hindustan International School (4.1 km), Gateway IB School (4.6 km), SSN College of Engineering (6.9 km), VIT College (9.7 km), Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (11 km), and Ramanujam Engineering College (15.2 km).
- Are there good hospitals near Provident Bayscape?
The township has multiple well-known hospitals within 5 km. These include: Praveena Hospital (1.3 km), Chettinad Super Speciality Hospital (2 km), Apollo Diagnostics (2.3 km), and Supreme Hospital (3.9 km).
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Brew & Bowl | Swiggy | Cafe Dolce Milano | Chai Drips | Chai Drips | Brown Fening Tea | Dhakshannam Kitchen | SkyWalk Restaurant | JLL | 99 Acres |
