5 Cafes Open Late in Adyar, Chennai

This PageNearby guide lists five cafes and casual food spots in Adyar, Chennai that stay open until midnight or later on at least one day. It is useful for late tea, coffee, snacks, desserts or a relaxed meal after regular cafe hours. The ranking was chosen from seven qualifying businesses, first by late-opening hours and then by Google rating. Notes below use only listed hours, attributes and reviewer comments.

The list at a glance

  1. 1Sicily - Italian Fine dine★ 4.5 · 466 reviews
  2. 2Cocoa & Creme Rooftop Cafe★ 4.4 · 727 reviews
  3. 3Coffee Shastra - Adyar★ 4.3 · 1,025 reviews · ₹1–200
  4. 4Chai Waale - Adyar★ 4.1 · 168 reviews · ₹1–200
  5. 5Chai Kings - Adyar★ 4.1 · 831 reviews
#1

Sicily - Italian Fine dine

★ 4.5 (466 Google reviews)Restaurant

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Sicily - Italian Fine dine is a restaurant on 1st Ave, Parameshwari Nagar, with weekend hours until midnight and Friday listed from 1 am to 11 pm. Reviewers mention a small, cosy setting with a warm atmosphere for a relaxed meal. Food comments point to Italian-style dishes, with mentions of Soft Shell Crab, Whole Basil Shrimp, Brioche Brisket, Truffle Bosco fettuccine, Mediterranean garden pizza and cartwheel Tiramisu. Service is described as attentive enough by one reviewer.

Best for: Italian dinner plans
Address
32, 1st Ave, Parameshwari Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
Hours
Fri 1 am–11 pm; Mon 12:30–11 pm; Sat 11:30 am–12 am; Sun 11:30 am–12 am; Thu 12:30–11 pm; Tue 12:30–11 pm; Wed 12:30–11 pm
#2

Cocoa & Creme Rooftop Cafe

★ 4.4 (727 Google reviews)Vegetarian cafe and deli

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Cocoa & Creme Rooftop Cafe is a vegetarian cafe and deli on the 4th floor above Mathsya, Gandhi Nagar. It stays open until midnight on Saturday and Sunday. Reviewers point to the rooftop setting, evening breeze, gentle lighting and a good place to hang out with friends or family. Food mentions include pizza, pasta, fries, sandwich and signature hot chocolate, though some reviewers felt the food could improve. A wheelchair-accessible car park is listed.

Best for: Vegetarian rooftop hangouts
Address
4th Floor, No. 53/26, 1st Main Road, above Mathsya, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
Hours
Fri 4–11 pm; Mon 4–11 pm; Sat 12 pm–12 am; Sun 12 pm–12 am; Thu 4–11 pm; Tue 4–11 pm; Wed 4–11 pm
#3

Coffee Shastra - Adyar

★ 4.3 (1,025 Google reviews)Cafe₹1–200 per person

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Coffee Shastra - Adyar is a cafe on 2nd Ave, Shastri Nagar, open daily from 6 am to midnight. The listed price range is ₹1–200. Attributes include outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, delivery, no-contact delivery, great coffee, great tea selection, vegetarian options, breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Reviewers mention rich coffee, Assam tea, chocolate coffee, bun butter jam and a range of snacks. Some also note that the shop is small, congested and parking can be difficult.

Best for: Late coffee and snacks
Address
No. 23, 2nd Ave, Shastri Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
Hours
daily 6 am–12 am
#4

Chai Waale - Adyar

★ 4.1 (168 Google reviews)Cafe₹1–200 per person

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Chai Waale - Adyar is a 24-hour cafe at Sagarika Towers on Kasturba Nagar 3rd Cross St. Listed attributes include delivery, takeaway, dine-in, late-night food, great coffee, great tea selection, vegetarian options only, breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, catering, dessert and seating. Reviewers mention flavorful tea, crispy aloo samosas, eggless brownies and ice-filled mojitos. Some comments praise quick preparation, while others report delays and service issues, so expectations may vary by visit.

Best for: 24-hour chai breaks
Address
No. 18, Chai Waale - Adyar, Sagarika Towers, Kasturba Nagar 3rd Cross St, beside Raymond Store, Old Narasingapuram, Kasturba Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
Hours
daily Open 24 hours
#5

Chai Kings - Adyar

★ 4.1 (831 Google reviews)Tea store

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Chai Kings - Adyar is a 24-hour tea store on Kasturba Nagar 3rd Cross St. It offers delivery, in-store pick-up, takeaway, dine-in, card payments, Google Pay, NFC mobile payments and free street parking. Reviewers mention tea, coffee, snack boxes, live tea and snacks counters for events, and freshly packed snacks. One review describes the outlet as small, neat and tidy, with two tables and one standing table. Another mentions self-service, classic maggi and lemonade.

Best for: Tea and quick bites
Address
11, Kasturba Nagar 3rd Cross St, Kasturba Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
Hours
daily Open 24 hours

How we made this list

We looked at 7 cafes in Adyar, Chennai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then open until midnight or later on at least one day, 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 18 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated cafe on this list?

Sicily - Italian Fine dine ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 466 reviews. Cocoa & Creme Rooftop Cafe is second at 4.4 from 727 reviews.

Which cafes in Adyar, Chennai are open late?

Chai Waale - Adyar and Chai Kings - Adyar are listed as open 24 hours. Sicily - Italian Fine dine stays open until 12 am; Cocoa & Creme Rooftop Cafe stays open until 12 am; Coffee Shastra - Adyar stays open until 12 am.

How much does it cost at these cafes?

Google lists these price ranges per person: Coffee Shastra - Adyar ₹1–200; Chai Waale - Adyar ₹1–200. The others do not list a price range.

Which of these have free parking?

Google lists free parking for Coffee Shastra - Adyar, Chai Waale - Adyar and Chai Kings - Adyar.

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