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A brilliant experience and could not eat more by the time we finished. The guide Jainathwas very knowledgeable and good company. A great way to get an insight into the foods of Chennai

Ganesh gave me a superb introduction to Chennai. I'd only been in the city for a week when I took this tour, and it turned out to be the perfect way to start feeling at home here. He was warm and welcoming from the first moment, and it set a great tone for the rest of my time in Chennai. What stood out most was his deep knowledge of the local street food scene. As someone genuinely worried about stomach issues, I really appreciated how he knew exactly which vendors were safe and reliable — he guided me toward great food without a single moment of hesitation or upset stomach. That local insight is something you simply can't get from a guidebook. Beyond the food, Ganesh was knowledgeable, personable, and made the whole experience feel easy and enjoyable rather than overwhelming. Highly recommend him for anyone visiting Chennai for the first time, especially if you're a bit nervous about navigating the city solo

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Amazing tour that displays the true hustle and bustle of Chennai. Awesome food, Ganesh was an awesome tour guide who looked after us well. Loved this experience!

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What an experience! A huge thanks to our guide Ganesh. The street is extremely busy, but he arranged the meeting and found us the moment we arrived. He knew his stuff and all the good places. Arranged some amazing snacks and took our group to some great places. Well worth the time to take that market tour!!!

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Superb street food experience. I totally recommend this tour for anyone looking to try street food and experience a night market vibe. Totally immersive. We were there on the day of wholesale market day - the place was hopping. It can get intense for anyone not use to it but we love it as was able to join in with the massive crowd ie crossing the road challenge 🤣. Food - amazing selection and we were very full to the end. We skipped lunch to prepare for the tour and still got so full towards the end. We had jigarthanda, samosa with yummy sauce, dokhla, muruku sandwich (our best favorite), vada pav, masala papad, pani puri, aloo tikki, jalebi and lastly onion uttapam with ghee and podi (the best and personal favorite). Neeshanth our guide was a gentleman and explain the foods to us with great detail. It was also great to know that he knew the market well as part of his own personal life - really a local experience. Do not fret about any hygiene issues - we were a group working in healthcare and was happy to try everything in confidence. Spice level is perfect for us. I recommend arriving 30-60min ahead to browse around yourself if you want to do some jewellery shopping (Sowcarpet is famous for bridal shopping) prior to starting the tour. 5 stars!🌟

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Absolutely amazing experience with Neeshanth. I've travelled loads across Asia over the past 15 years and I'm always totally comfortable doing something like this on my own, but I admit I struggle in India because of how intense things can be. This tour was perfect though! It took me to places I would have never found myself, eaten things I would have chosen, and just roaming the streets with an expert made the whole experience incredible. Neeshanth's knowledge about different foods and history of the area was really impressive too. And we ate so much food, so much food I couldn't possibly eat any more!

My guide, Ganesh, was very friendly and considerate. We stopped for many different food items, snacks, and beverages. I particularly enjoyed the saffron buttermilk and the Jigarthanda. The area was just a bit too crowded for me on this very hot night, but it was great to be able to see something different. We drove by Marina Beach on the way back to my hotel, which was a nice ending to the evening.

Really nice guide. I've already tried a lot of south Indian food and he made sure I was trying new things. I ate a lot of food. Enough to equal a large meal.

Ganesh was great, he was able to accommodate my quite stringent dietary requirements, having a diary allergy in India is no joke, had great chat and made sure I got back to my hotel safely

Satish was very knowledgeable about the culture of Chennai and pointed out landmarks with great information.