Best South Indian Restaurant in Besant Nagar, Chennai
Experience the rich flavors of authentic Tamil cuisine in the heart of Besant Nagar, Chennai. From aromatic Chicken Biryani to spicy Chicken 65, we bring you traditional Tamil Nadu style food that feels like home. Perfect for dinner near Thiruvanmiyur and non-veg lunch in Besant Nagar.
Welcome to Thennattu Virundhu—your definitive destination for truly authentic Tamil cuisine in Besant Nagar, Chennai. Located near the vibrant Elliot's Beach, we are proud to be recognized as one of the best non-veg South Indian restaurants serving the communities of Adyar, Thiruvanmiyur, and all of South Chennai.
Thennattu Virundhu means "Traditional Feast" in Tamil, and that's exactly the rich, flavourful experience we promise. Step into our welcoming space and taste the heritage of Tamil Nadu in every bite.
Forget generic dining; our focus is on time-honoured, traditional Tamil cooking methods and fresh, high-quality ingredients. We're not just a restaurant; we're a culinary celebration of the region, perfect for family dinners, a treat after a walk on Besant Nagar Beach (Bessie), or your go-to spot for home-style South Indian food.
Traditional Tamil cooking methods & home-style South Indian cooking
Top South Indian dinner spot in Besant Nagar
Quality non-veg restaurant Chennai with fresh South Indian meals
Our menu is a curated journey through Tamil Nadu's rich culinary landscape, specializing in spicy, aromatic preparations that truly stand out. Discover our signature dishes that have made Thennattu Virundhu the best South Indian restaurant in Besant Nagar.
Aromatic, proper Tamil-style Biryani with tender chicken, a must-try lunch item in Besant Nagar. The best Chicken Biryani in Chennai.
Crispy, fiery, and packed with traditional South Indian spice—the best Chicken 65 in Chennai. Perfect for spice-lovers.
Rich, slow-cooked mutton, a classic Mutton Biryani experience you won't forget. Traditional Tamil Nadu style food.
Succulent tandoori chicken marinated in yogurt and spices. Best non-veg restaurant near Adyar.
A spicy twist on a classic! Our special Biryani with Chicken 65 for the spice-lovers. Besant Nagar Biryani specialty.
Crispy chicken lollypops with spicy marinade and perfect texture. South Indian food near Elliot's Beach.
Visit us at our location in Besant Nagar, Chennai, and experience authentic Tamil cuisinein a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located for residents of Adyar, Thiruvanmiyur, and ECR areas.
18, 5th Avenue, Ward 176, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Near Besant Nagar, Chennai
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Daily)
+91 98400 16025
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18, 5th Avenue, Ward 176, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Near Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600090
+91 98400 16025
Monday - Sunday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM