coffee in Chennai
you get every independent in Chennai, ranked by what locals rate rather than what pays for placement. no chains, so what you see is what you would queue for.
27 cafes · 31 roasters · avg nri 60
see the best coffee shops in Chennai
the best specialty cafes in Chennai are Six 'O' One, Aaladipattiyan Panaiyur, and Cafe Pramadham. they lead 27 independent coffee shops here, ranked by the natural ranking index, a 0-100 merit score blending review quality, local credibility, and web presence. no chains.
every specialty cafe in Chennai, ranked by nri
24 results
Six 'O' One
elite
Aaladipattiyan Panaiyur
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Cafe Pramadham
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Coffee Shastra - T.Nagar (Best Filter Coffee in the World)
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Old Madras Baking Company (Adayar)
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Writer's Café
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Aaladipattiyan Kaiveli
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Shell
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90ML
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Aaladipattiyan Ambattur
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Chamiers Cafe
featuredAaladipattiyan Medavakkam
featuredShree Mahalakshmi milk depot & agencies
verifiedLes Amis
verifiedThe Brew Room
verifiedWild Gardencafe
verifiedCafe Noci
verifiedBrews & Beyond, Nungambakkam
verifiedCafe Mercara Express
verifiedBussin’ Coffee
verifiedSugary Salt Cafe
claimedOnly Cold Brew
claimedRam's Tea house
claimedCafé Taupe
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what is the best cafe in Chennai?
Six 'O' One is the top-ranked cafe in Chennai, scoring 90/100 on the natural ranking index. it is ranked on review quality, local credibility, and web presence, with chains excluded.
how many specialty coffee shops are in Chennai?
27 independent specialty coffee shops in Chennai, all ranked by the natural ranking index. chains are excluded by default.
where do locals get coffee in Chennai?
Six 'O' One draws the highest share of local regulars in Chennai, with a local-credibility score of 89/100, the proportion of reviewers who live in town rather than visiting as tourists.
browse all 26 cafes in chennai
- Six 'O' One
- Aaladipattiyan Panaiyur
- Cafe Pramadham
- Coffee Shastra - T.Nagar (Best Filter Coffee in the World)
- Aaladipattiyan Kaiveli
- Old Madras Baking Company (Adayar)
- Writer's Café
- Shell
- Chamiers Cafe
- 90ML
- Aaladipattiyan Ambattur
- Aaladipattiyan Medavakkam
- Shree Mahalakshmi milk depot & agencies
- The Brew Room
- Les Amis
- Writer's Café
- Krishna Restaurant
- Wild Gardencafe
- Brews & Beyond, Nungambakkam
- Cafe Noci
- Cafe Mercara Express
- Bussin’ Coffee
- Sugary Salt Cafe
- Only Cold Brew
- Ram's Tea house
- Café Taupe