I'm at Kathipara, Guindy right now, sitting alone at a cafe. 🌃

Looking around, everyone seems to have someone to chill with, and here I am… solo mode ON 😭😂

Anyone nearby who's free and up for some casual conversation, snacks, or just chilling together? Feel free to join me! 🫂

No expectations, just looking for some good company tonight. ❤️

Hi chennai, I am chennaikaran, naa idha solliten aaganum, nee avlo azhagu. And I'm in love with you. Guys unmaya sollanum na, inaikku chennai avlo azhaga irukku, with half empty buses, high visibility range due to less vehicle emissions, and thanks to rain for cleaning the pavements and roads to a level.

Last 12 months-aa MGR Main Road-la iruka Coffee Shastra-kku thaan regular-aa poitu irukken. Aadhu oru habit-aye aiduchu!

​Oru small warning: Oru normal local roadside kadai-oda paatha indha spot konjam expensive-dhaan. Aana andha taste, froth, mattum andha strong filter coffee-oda kick.Andha extra rupees worth-e thaan!

OMR/Perungudi side suthura appo oru solid caffeine fix venumna, vera level choice idhu.

​Location: Coffee Shastra - OMR Perungudi (Shop 1, Ground Floor, MGR Main Road, Kandanchavadi, Perungudi, Chennai)

​Inga vera yarum regular irukeengala?

Every time I book a movie in Chennai, the top two rows are blocked. They get released whenever the theatre or BMS feels like it, usually close to showtime.
The annoying part is that after the movie starts, those rows are often completely empty. So what's the point? Folks who want those seats can't book them, and the theatre loses revenue on seats that go unsold.
Does anyone know the actual reason, or when these seats usually get released?

Is there a way or does someone know theatre owners who can help me get tickets?😅

It was so mesmerizing

My original Moto 33W charging cable got damaged, and I needed a replacement urgently. Unfortunately, Blinkit and Instamart are not available in my hometown.

I went to a local shop and bought a cable for ₹300. The shopkeeper told me it was an original Moto cable. I tested it in the shop, and TurboPower appeared on my phone, so I trusted him and bought it.

After returning to Chennai, I noticed something was wrong.

My phone was charging at just 1% in 10 minutes and 3% in 20 minutes. 💀

I was so frustrated that I finally ordered a 60W Ambrane cable from Blinkit for just ₹132.

The difference? The Ambrane cable works excellently, and the charging speed is much better !

₹300 cable: TurboPower in the shop, turtle power at home. 🐢

₹132 cable : Actually gets the job done. 😂

Has anyone else experienced something similar with charging cables?

Whenever I hear Aerohub East and Aerohub West that totally confuses me especially getting off a flight at midnight and trying to get to the cabs.

IMHO Aerohub North and South would have been ideal as we have seen Chennai referenced more in the North South direction rather than the East West.

both men and women

Does anybody know a genuine mechanic to restore this boxer around chennai. It was running till 2020, and was abandoned. I will willing to put money into the

restoration.anyone suggest a mechanic around chennai. More comfortable if around anna nagar

24F, I used to play throwball a lot during school and college but once I started working, I couldn't continue playing.

Now that things have settled down a bit, I really want to get back into it. Are there any throwball clubs or groups in and around Chennai that I can join?

totally fine playing in a mixed group with both men and women. Doesn't have to be anything too serious, just looking for people to play with regularly.

If you know any clubs or groups, please let me know! Thanks :)

I started having problems with my scalp last year and my friend suggested a clinic in mogappair (Radiance clinic). It worked well for him but for me it didn't. No tests were done but just new products over and over after each visit and the doctor would just say "let's see what fits you best". I got fed up after the third time and now my hair loss has only increased.

In short, I need a new dermatologist (I live in porur) pls help a brother out🥹.

Any area in Chennai or in lil outskirts is fine , what the minimum and budget friendly area and rent

Hai guysss,

I’m a bachelor and a very budding advocate looking for a budget-friendly 1RK or 1BHK for rent anywhere within Chennai city. I’m planning to use the place as both my residence and a small office since I’m just starting my legal career and can’t afford to maintain two separate places right now .

Locality can be within chennai city limit

It would be really helpful if owners or anyone who knows of any available places could share the details. I’m open to different locations within the city as long as the rent is reasonable.

Kindly help a fellow beginner get started in Chennai 🙏

The only club-club I’ve been to in Chennai is Flame. The crowd used to be good but lately just decent. Pasha - no comments 🥲 made it from their gates for 3 times I guess of their couple only restrictions (poor valet had to park my car for 5 mins each time). What are other good places with music and crowd?

I'm 25, working in IT for the past 2 years. I have been able to save only 1 lakh (paid off loans and bought a few items for home). My net worth is just 1 lakh.

Hey guys! 👋

I'm from Andhra Pradesh and have been staying in Chennai for the past 4 months due to my job.

I'm craving some proper Hyderabadi-style Dum Biryani, but I'm struggling to find a place that matches the taste I'm looking for.

Can anyone recommend a good biryani spot near Porur or Maduravoyal?

I'm specifically looking for authentic Hyderabadi Dum Biryani without tomatoes. I prefer that rich, spicy, aromatic dum biryani taste. 🤤🔥

Local foodies, please drop your recommendations! Budget-friendly places are a bonus.

Thanks in advance! ❤️

Hey everyone,

I’m a 38-year-old IT professional based in Chennai with a growing passion for photography, visual storytelling, and documenting unique local culture.

I’m currently planning a few early morning field trips across the city—starting with an early 4:00 AM visit to the Kasimedu Fish Market to capture the raw energy, auctions, and morning harbour life, as well as exploring local train-spotting hubs.

Truth be told, I get pretty camera-shy when I’m out recording on my own! Having a companion around makes the experience much more fun, relaxed, and natural. I’d love to connect with someone who shares a similar interest in photography, video, or just capturing compelling everyday stories.

Whether you’re an experienced creator or just someone who loves early morning photo walks and exploring unique spots in Chennai, it’d be great to tag along together!

If this sounds like something you'd be up for, drop me a message and let's connect.

Cheers!

Hey guys, I want to know how the night shift cycle is in the IT support. Please help if you work in one with the role, shift duration in hours, how many shifts, and timings of each shift. Reply or DM both are fine. Thanks in advance. Please take it as a survey. I searched and couldn't find reliable sources, so reaching out to you.

Hi everyone,

I’ve been facing network issues with my ACT Fibernet connection for the past 4 days. I’ve already raised a complaint through the ACT app, but the issue is still not resolved.

I’m paying for the internet service, but I haven’t been able to use it properly for the last 4 days. Has anyone else faced a similar issue with ACT?

Also, does ACT provide any compensation, bill adjustment, or extension of the validity period for the days when the internet service is unavailable?

If anyone has successfully received compensation for a prolonged outage, please share your experience and let me know how you got it.

Thanks!

Hey everyone! 👋

I’m originally from North India and currently staying in Royapettah, Chennai. Since my mother tongue is Hindi, I’m still getting used to the place and would love to meet some new people and make genuine friends here.

It can be a little difficult to build a social circle when you’re new to a city, so I thought I’d give Reddit a try!

I’m up for pretty much anything — going out for chai or coffee, exploring new places around Chennai, trying different food spots, going for walks, or just having random conversations and chilling.

It would be great to connect with people around Royapettah, Triplicane, Mylapore, Anna Salai, or anywhere nearby. 😊

I’m happy to meet people from different backgrounds. Language, age, or gender doesn’t really matter to me — I’m just looking to meet some friendly people, have a good time, and hopefully build some genuine friendships.

If you’re also new to Chennai, looking to expand your friend circle, or simply up for a casual conversation, feel free to comment or DM me. No pressure at all!

Looking forward to meeting some nice people. ☕🤝

Hey everyone!

I'm looking to connect with fellow ADHD/neurodivergent people working at or around Olympia Tech Park, Guindy, Chennai.

I'd love to build a small, friendly community where we can:

• 🧠 Talk openly about ADHD, neurodivergence, and our everyday experiences.
• 💬 Have casual conversations, share things we find useful, and learn from each other.
• 🎯 Find accountability partners to discuss our goals, check in on progress, and help each other stay on track.
• ☕ Meet up occasionally for a coffee, lunch, or just a chat with people who understand how our brains work.

The idea isn't to create another serious self-improvement group or make everything about productivity. I want a space where we can be ourselves, exchange ideas, support each other on difficult days, celebrate small wins, and make some genuine friends.

You don't need to have everything figured out or be super productive. Just an interest in connecting and supporting each other is enough!

If you work at Olympia Tech Park or nearby and are interested, comment below or DM me. Let's see if we can get a few people together and start something nice. ❤️