Dining @ ESICON Chennai

Enjoy a meal that skilfully combines decadence and tradition. Savor our very own Thala Vaazhai Ela Sapadu, a classic South Indian dish served on a fresh banana leaf or indulge in a carefully planned buffet spread that offers a variety of delectable dishes. Every meal is created to delight your senses and make you feel at home, full of genuine flavors and cultural warmth.

Local Cuisine:

Embark on a flavourful journey across Tamil Nadu, where each region's cuisine reflects its history, geographyand way of life. Discover the fiery, spice-forward dishes of Chettinad, known for freshly ground masalas and bold flavours and the soulful, comforting meals of Kumbakonam, rooted in temple-town traditions and classic vegetarian fare. Savor the hearty, rustic dishes of Kongunadu, where millets, coconut, and locally sourced ingredients take center stage, You can also experience the vibrant, robust tastes of Madurai, celebrated for its iconic street food and intense spice profiles.

Delight in the traditional elegance of Thanjavur cuisine, marked by balanced flavours and time-honoured preparations, and the gentle, comforting notes of Nellai cooking, with its subtle use of tamarind and coconut. Explore the coastal flavours of Ramanathapuram and South Arcot, featuring fresh seafood and tangy spices. You can also enjoy the dynamic food culture of Chennai, a melting pot of regional traditions and modern influences. Crafted with authentic ingredients, this experience brings the true taste of Tamil Nadu to your plate.

Kadai Veethi:

Step into lively Kadai Veethi, a vibrant recreation of South Indian streets where culture, food, and festivals come alive. Indulge in legendary street foods like the famous Thattu Vadai Set of Salem, cool Jigarthanda of Madurai and crispy Road side Kalaan of Coimbatore. You can also taste freshly cooked Kulli paniyarams, sundal, medhuvadai, and paruppuvadaeach packed with authentic tastes. Experience the beats of Karagattam and the passionate storytelling of TheruKoothu, Southern folk arts, becoming real. Stroll through the colourful streets full of small jewellery stalls, panjumittai (cotton candy) shops, and traditional vendorsand enjoy the happy whirl of raatinam in the air. With its sights, sounds, and smells, Kadai Veethi is a street festival experience, an urban walk down the vibrant spirit, heritageand nostalgia of Tamil Nadu in every corner.