5 Best Sweet Shops in Nungambakkam, Chennai
Updated 05 October 2026 · 17 sweet shops in Nungambakkam, Chennai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five sweet shops and dessert places in Nungambakkam, Chennai, for anyone looking for traditional sweets, ice cream or baked treats. It is ranked from Google ratings weighted by review count, and 17 qualifying businesses were considered. The list mixes an Indian sweet shop, ice cream parlours and a bakery, so each entry says what the place sells. Opening hours are included to help you plan, and some entries note mixed reviews.
#1
Krishnaa Jelabi Kadai ( Nungambakkam )
★ 4.9 (239 Google reviews)Sweet shop
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Krishnaa Jelabi Kadai is a sweet shop on Mahalingapuram Main Rd, open daily from 9 am to 9:30 pm and rated 4.9 from 239 reviews. Google lists delivery, in-store shopping, free parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and several digital payment options. Reviewers mention a small shop with good quality sweets and fritters, guava mysore pak, palak keerai murukku and oil-free bindhi fry, and well-packed products.
Best for: Sweets, murukku and fritters
- Address
- Em El Em Complex, Mahalingapuram Main Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
- Hours
- daily 9 am–9:30 pm
#2
ibaco - Mahalingapuram
★ 4.8 (431 Google reviews)Ice cream shop
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ibaco is an ice cream shop above Axis Bank on Mahalingapuram Main Rd, open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. It is rated 4.8 from 431 reviews. Google lists delivery, takeaway, a casual, trendy setting and a good fit for kids and groups. Reviewers mention creamy, fresh flavours, customised scoops with toppings, chocolate and cake options, and a clean store with friendly service.
Best for: Customised ice cream scoops with family
- Address
- No 11, ibaco - Mahalingapuram, RNJ Enclave, Mahalingapuram Main Rd, above Axis Bank, Mahalingapuram, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#3
Polar Bear Ice Cream Sundaes - Nungambakkam
★ 4.7 (3,037 Google reviews)Ice cream shop
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Polar Bear Ice Cream Sundaes is an ice cream shop on Nungambakkam High Rd, open daily from 11 am to 1 am. It is rated 4.7 from 3,037 reviews. Google lists dine-in, delivery, takeaway, table service, coffee and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention sorbets, rich and creamy flavours and a welcoming ambience. One reviewer was disappointed with several desserts on a recent family visit.
Best for: Late-night sundaes and sorbets
- Address
- Address No. 70, New, Polar Bear Ice Cream Sundaes - Nungambakkam, 78, Nungambakkam High Rd, Subba Road Avenue, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
- Hours
- daily 11 am–1 am
#4
The Madras Kneads
★ 4.7 (964 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop
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The Madras Kneads is a bakery and cake shop in the Lake Area of Nungambakkam, open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. It is rated 4.7 from 964 reviews. Reviewers describe a small kiosk with no seating, so it works as a grab-and-go stop. They mention a soft Korean garlic cheese bun, a croissant and an ice cream sandwich, with mixed views on the Nutella items and mini sliders.
Best for: Grab-and-go Korean buns and pastries
- Address
- 5th, The Madras Kneads, 1/1, Lake Area, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#5
Shree Anandhaas Sweets and Snacks - Nungambakkam
★ 4.6 (123 Google reviews)Indian sweets shop
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Shree Anandhaas Sweets and Snacks is an Indian sweets shop on Jaganathan Rd, open daily from 8 am to 10 pm and rated 4.6 from 123 reviews. Reviewers mention a wide collection of sweets, samples offered before buying, savouries sold in small quantities so you can try more varieties, and attentive, welcoming staff. One reviewer also points to savouries and chaats.
Best for: Sweets and savouries in small quantities
- Address
- Musfira Chambers, No. A & B, Jaganathan Rd, Ponnangipuram, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
- Hours
- daily 8 am–10 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 17 sweet shops in Nungambakkam, Chennai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. 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
- For an early start, Shree Anandhaas Sweets and Snacks - Nungambakkam opens at 8 am.
- 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 sweet shop on this list?
Krishnaa Jelabi Kadai ( Nungambakkam ) ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 239 reviews. ibaco - Mahalingapuram is second at 4.8 from 431 reviews.
Which sweet shops in Nungambakkam, Chennai are open late?
Polar Bear Ice Cream Sundaes - Nungambakkam stays open until 1 am.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Krishnaa Jelabi Kadai ( Nungambakkam ), ibaco - Mahalingapuram and Polar Bear Ice Cream Sundaes - Nungambakkam.
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