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.

Which Street Famous for What !!!!! :

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/