No matter wherever you travel in India, you cannot miss out its street food. The same rule is applicable when you are in Chennai; the king of Idli, Sambar, Dosa and what not! These are national cuisines, but that is not all. You have some amazing street foods, as well, which are enough to make your mouth water.

Some best street foods in Chennai:

Is this your first time when you are trying to taste some amazing Chennai street food? If so, here is a list to great places to find different kinds of food for different moods.
 

Idli Sambar | Image Resource : amazingindiablog.in

Chennai is nothing without idli and sambar. The taste is 100% original, and this is a common food around here. It is made out of a batter, which is made using fermented black lentils and rice. On the other hand, Sambar is a side dish to go with Idli. It is a lentil based vegetable soup, made with high-quality tamarind pulp.

The street foods of Chennai is famous for its amazing pan kulfi. Kulfi is more like an ice-cream , made out of milk and saffron. It is more like a condensed form of milk with variant flavors. Well, pan kulfi is quite famous over here, with that amazing taste of sweet pan masala. Not to forget, you have pain poori as another amazing street food delicacy in Chennai. This is a crispy form of a spicy item, with a potato filling and amazing coriander, pudina and tamarind water mix.

Mostly known to be a dosa-like dish, it looks more like a pancake. A perfect mix of onion and tomato toppings make this food a great delight for people to eat and enjoy. You can even add a dash of chilies on top, as Chennai street food is all about spice.

If you think that Chennai is all about plain or masala dosa, then try rethinking your thoughts now. Here, you can get the tastiest Podi Dosa you have ever come across. This is a kind of dosa, made from a special power mix. This powder comprises of multiple Indian spices, making it all the more lip smacking. Visit Pondy Bazaar to enjoy the best Podi Dosa ever.
 

Madurai to Chennai train fare | Image Resource : indianrailwaynews.com

These amazing food items are already making you salivate. So, try catching up the latest train from Madurai to Chennai to get your hands on these amazing dishes. There are 71 weekly trains from Madurai to Chennai, and some of those are Chennai Express, Vaigai Express, Dehradun Express and Sampark Kranti. Always check the madurai to chennai train fare first before making any decision further. Mumbai Express is the first train to leave for Chennai from Madurai, and Sampark Kranti is the last one for the day. Visiting this metropolitan city will bring you close to more street foods than what you possibly imagined.