5 Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in OMR, Chennai
Updated 05 October 2026 · 10 restaurants in OMR, Chennai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This is a ranked list of five family-friendly restaurants along OMR in Chennai, from burgers to Andhra and Malaysian food. Each is tagged as family friendly on Google, and the order follows Google ratings weighted by review count. It helps families and groups pick a place by cuisine, seating and opening hours before heading out on the Rajiv Gandhi Salai stretch.
#1
The High Joint Navalur
★ 4.7 (2,160 Google reviews)Hamburger restaurant₹200–400 per person
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A hamburger restaurant on Rajiv Gandhi Salai in Navalur, open from 12:30 pm to around midnight or 1 am. It offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery, a drive-through, outdoor seating and Wi-Fi, and Google tags it as good for groups. Reviewers mention beef burgers, a hot fried chicken burger and brown butter lemon wings. Some reviewers found the food oily or no longer as good as before.
Best for: Burgers late into the evening
- Address
- 92, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR Rd, Navalur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600130
- Hours
- Fri 12:30 pm–1 am; Mon 12:30 pm–1 am; Sat 12:30 pm–12:30 am; Sun 12:30 pm–1 am; Thu 12:30 pm–1 am; Tue 12:30 pm–1 am; Wed 12:30 pm–12 am
#2
Vintage Dhaba & Chaat
★ 4.7 (367 Google reviews)Restaurant
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A vegetarian-only dhaba-style restaurant near Chettinad hospital on OMR in Padur, Kelambakkam. It identifies as women-owned and offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery and wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. Reviewers mention tasty parathas made with wheat, open-air seating, ample parking and a setup suited to family dinners. Some mention slow service on weekends because food is freshly prepared.
Best for: Vegetarian parathas and family dinners
- Address
- 519, Fresh 2 Days Premise Next Atti cafe Near Chettinad hospital Omr road, Padur, Kelambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 603103
- Hours
- hours not listed
#3
Nasi and Mee - OMR
★ 4.6 (1,135 Google reviews)Pan-Asian restaurant
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A Pan-Asian restaurant inside the Holiday Inn on the IT Expressway, open daily from noon until late evening. Google lists dine-in, takeaway, delivery, cocktails, vegetarian options and dessert. Reviewers mention Malaysian dishes, xiao long bao dim sums, mango sago pudding and a vibrant, well-designed interior. One reviewer noted it can be confusing to find, as it sits next to the hotel entrance.
Best for: Malaysian and Pan-Asian dishes
- Address
- 110, Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway, SH 49A, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600041
- Hours
- Fri 12–11:30 pm; Mon 12–10:30 pm; Sat 12–11:30 pm; Sun 12–10:30 pm; Thu 12–10:30 pm; Tue 12–10:30 pm; Wed 12–10:30 pm
#4
Kongu Vilasam - Karapakkam
★ 4.3 (275 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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A South Indian restaurant on the first floor on OMR Service Rd, Karapakkam, open from 11 am. Google tags it as family friendly and good for kids, with high chairs, live music, a fireplace, free parking and valet parking. Reviewers mention chicken thokku biryani, thala curry and Kolli Malai chicken. Others felt some dishes and the mutton biryani portion fell short.
Best for: Non-veg Kongu meals with kids
- Address
- First Floor, Kongu Vilasam - Karapakkam, 1, OMR Service Rd, Karapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600097
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–12 am; Mon 11 am–11 pm; Sat 11 am–12 am; Sun 11 am–11 pm; Thu 11 am–11 pm; Tue 11 am–11 pm; Wed 11 am–11 pm
#5
Guntur Gongura
★ 4.2 (443 Google reviews)Restaurant₹200–400 per person
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An Andhra-style restaurant on Rajiv Gandhi Salai in Egattur, open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. Google lists dine-in, takeaway, delivery, halal food, all-you-can-eat and wheelchair-accessible seating. Reviewers mention Hyderabad-style biryani, chilli chicken, boneless chicken starters and reasonable pricing. One family noted that the kids found most dishes very spicy, which is typical of Andhra cooking.
Best for: Spicy Andhra biryani and starters
- Address
- N.no-12, Guntur Gongura, O, 34, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR, Egattur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600130
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 10 restaurants in OMR, Chennai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Family friendly”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 05 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Book ahead at Nasi and Mee - OMR: Google lists reservations as required.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
The High Joint Navalur ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 2,160 reviews. Vintage Dhaba & Chaat is second at 4.7 from 367 reviews.
Which restaurants in OMR, Chennai are open late?
The High Joint Navalur stays open until 1 am; Kongu Vilasam - Karapakkam stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: The High Joint Navalur ₹200–400; Kongu Vilasam - Karapakkam ₹200–400; Guntur Gongura ₹200–400. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for The High Joint Navalur, Vintage Dhaba & Chaat, Nasi and Mee - OMR, Kongu Vilasam - Karapakkam and Guntur Gongura.
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