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5 best markets in Chennai for street shopping

Published on: April 26, 2025 16:46 IST
5 best markets in Chennai for street shopping
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5 best markets in Chennai for street shopping
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Pondy Bazaar: This is one of Chennai's most iconic shopping streets in T. Nagar. It is a paradise for budget shoppers. You’ll find everything from clothes, footwear, bags and jewellery to mobile accessories at affordable prices. Street vendors line the sidewalks, and bargaining is part of the shopping process here.
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Ritchie Street: Known as Chennai’s version of an electronic haven, Ritchie Street is the place to go for gadgets, mobile phones, computer accessories and electronic spares. With hundreds of small shops, it’s a bustling spot for tech lovers who are looking for good deals.
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George Town and Parrys Corner: The chaotic lanes of George Town and Parrys Corner offer everything from textiles and kitchenware to artificial jewellery and festive decorations. It’s a wholesale market, but even individual shoppers can snag great bargains, especially during festival seasons.
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Moore Market: Moore Market, located near the Chennai Central Railway Station, is famous for antiques, old coins, stamps, secondhand books and vintage goods. It’s a treasure trove for collectors and those who love hunting for unique finds with a story behind them.
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Spencer Plaza: Although it’s a mall, Spencer Plaza on Anna Salai has a street-market feel inside. Small shops packed close together offer handicrafts, leather goods, artefacts, clothing and souvenirs, making it ideal for shoppers.