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Chennai Street Shopping - Which Street Famous for What !!!

:: Chennai Street Shopping - Which Street Famous


for What !!! ::

Chennai , as we all know, is a hub for the shopping and it caters to the needs
of all the people across the globe. Certain areas in Chennai were unique and
well-known for its business & shopping activities. A particular area deals with
the sale of a particular type of products. We have many such places here in
Chennai, of which I am trying to post a few which are very famous and can be
helpful for those who don't know about those places. Shopping at ease at an
affordable prices. It is just a small list, if any readers know someother places
can be added, feel free to let me know. I will add up.

Mannadi Street – Parrys :

Cereals & Pulses, Textiles

Mannadi St. Source: veethi.com


Angappa Naicken Street – Parrys :
Textiles & Eateries

Linghi Chetty Street – Parrys :


Steel Hardware, Electric Motors & Pumpsets

Linghi Chetty St. Source: livemint.com


Thambu Chetty Street – Parrys :
Ball& Roller bearings, Ceramic tiles & Sanitaryware

Thambuchetty St.
Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)

Sembudoss Street – Parrys :


Steel sheets & Rods

Sembudoss st
Source: The Hindu
Broadway :
Cycles & Optical Goods

Broadway. Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)


Anderson Street – Parrys :
Stationery

A Shop in Anderson St. Source: The Hindu

Godown Street – Parrys :


Textiles

Godown St. Source: The Hindu


Govindappa Naicken Street – Parrys :
Electrical Goods
Nyniappa Naicken Street – Parrys :
Chemical & Surgical Equipments

Audiappa Naicken Street – Parrys :


Dry fruits & Rice (Thanks to Tasneem Ayub for this update)

Kasichetty Street – Parrys :


Grey market for Electric goods, Electronic goods, Cameras, and regular
market for Plasticware

Devaraja Mudali Street – Parrys :


Glassware & Photoframing

Photoframe shop in Devaraja Mudali St.


Source: The Hindu Business Line
Baai Kadai / Evening Bazaar – Parrys :
Cutlery, Crockery, Aluminium & Stainless Steel Utensils, Carpets & Mats

Sowcarpet :
North Indian Accessories and Materials
Mint Street :
Jain Temples, Glass Shops, Fashion Jewelleries

Jain Temple - Sowcarpet / Mint.


Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)

Stringers Street – Mint :


Foot Wear

Perimet – Park Town :


Wholsale & Retail Leather

Shoe shop in Periamet. Source: Hindu Businessline


Moore Market – Central Railway Station :
Second hand book market

A brillian shot of Moore market by Mr.Shantaram


Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)
George Town / Burma Bazaar :
Pure Mulberry Silk, Grey market for Electronic goods, Cameras, Luggage,
Perfumes & Accessories

Richie Street & Blacker’s Road – Mount Road :


Electric & Electronic goods, especially sound systems and audio accessories

Richie St. Source: The Hindu

Anna Salai (Mount Road) :


Lighting fixtures & Lamp shades and Many large stores covering an area of
almost 8 km

General Patters Road (GP Road) – Mount Road :


Auto components & Spares

GP Road
Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)

Pudupet – Egmore :
Second-hand automobile parts

Gandhi Irwin Road& Whannel’s Road – Egmore :


Travel Agencies
Purasaiwalkam High Road :
All house-hold items

Purasaiwalkam High Road. Source: The Hindu


Sydenhams Road – Choolai :
Timber

Royapettah High Road :


Furnitures

White’s Road – Royapet :


Automobile Tyres

Whites Road. Source: Skyscrappercity.com

Zam Bazaar – Royapet :


Naattu Marundhu Kadais (Traditional Herbals shop), Garland Shops

Zambazaar. Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)


Bells Road – Triplicane :
Second-hand two wheelers

Triplicane High Road & Ellis Road :


Screen Printing

Triplican High Road. Source: Wikimedia

Kutchery Road :
Ceramic tiles & Sanitaryware

Mylapore :
Classical dance shopping, Handicrafts, Traditional Items, Fashion Accessories
etc.,

Mylapore. Source: Indianbazaar.blogspot.in

G N Chetty Road – T.Nagar & Natesan Salai – Triplicane :


Timber& Plywood

Pondy Bazaar & Ranganathan Street - T.Nagar :


Elegant footwear, leather bags, crockery, toys, costume, jewellery, cotton
garments, stationary, music accessories and All Home Utility material & goods
including vegetables
Pondy Bazaar from the lens of Mr.Shantaram
Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)

Panagal Park & South Usman Road– T.Nagar :


Jewellery & Silk Sarees

Kodambakkam Bridge :
Screen Printing & Visiting Cards

Koyambedu Market – Koyambedu :


Wholesale market for Fruits, Flowers & Vegetables

Koyambedu Market. Source: Mr.Shantaram (chennaimadras.blogspot.in)

Cotton Street – Pantheon Lane :


Cotton Dresses and Dress Materials

Cotton St. Source: The Hindu


Anna Nagar :
Expensive luxurious items & Branded items.

References : http://www.chennai.org.uk/, http://www.chennaibest.com/, http://www.sify.com/,


http://annejesmedon.blogspot.in/

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