5 Underrated Sweet Shops in Tambaram, Chennai Worth Trying
Updated 05 October 2026 · 8 sweet shops in Tambaram, Chennai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list picks five sweet and dessert shops in Tambaram, Chennai that Google reviewers rate 4.4 or higher but that have fewer than 400 reviews. It suits anyone looking for festival sweets, bakery treats or a dessert outing in the area. The shops are ranked from Google ratings weighted by review count, and eight qualifying businesses were considered. Hours and addresses come from Google listings, so confirm before visiting.
#1
Shika Pop n Desserts Tambaram
★ 4.9 (251 Google reviews)Dessert shop
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A dessert shop on Mudichur Road in West Tambaram, rated 4.9 from 251 reviews. It opens late morning or midday and runs until 1 am. Google lists takeaway, quick visits and Google Pay. Reviewers mention fresh fruit popsicles, a mango pop stick, loaded fries, vanilla ice cream scoops and a veg pizza.
Best for: Fruit popsicles and late desserts
- Address
- Shop 5, Shika Pop n Desserts Tambaram, No-609, Mudichur Rd, Krishna Nagar, West Tambaram, Tambaram, Chennai, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–1 am; Mon 12 pm–1 am; Sat 11 am–1 am; Sun 11 am–1 am; Thu 12 pm–1 am; Tue 12 pm–1 am; Wed 12 pm–1 am
#2
Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai
★ 4.8 (350 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop₹200–400 per person
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A bakery and cake shop open daily from 8 am to 12 am, rated 4.8 from 350 reviews. Google lists delivery, dine-in, Wi-Fi, coffee and free parking. Reviewers mention a nicely decorated space, friendly staff, neat and clean surroundings, and good quality and taste.
Best for: Sit-down bakery visits with parking
- Address
- No.8A, Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai, 69-A/Plot, Mudichur Rd, West Tambaram, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- daily 8 am–12 am
#3
OM SARAVANA SWEET & BAKERY
★ 4.7 (52 Google reviews)Sweet shop
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A sweet shop on Mudichur Road open daily from 8 am to 11 pm, rated 4.7 from 52 reviews. Google lists delivery, card payments and quick visits. Reviewers mention palgova poli, bun varieties, pavakkai chips, an evening chat stall, a birthday cake order and two-wheeler parking.
Best for: Sweets, snacks and bakery items
- Address
- Mudichur Rd, Karummariamman Nagar, Vishnu Nagar, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- daily 8 am–11 pm
#4
THIRUNELVELI HALWA SWEET STALL
★ 4.6 (96 Google reviews)Indian sweets shop
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An Indian sweets shop on Station Road open from 8:30 am, closing at 10 pm on most days and 9 pm on Sunday. It holds a 4.6 rating from 96 reviews. Google lists delivery, card payments and Google Pay. Reviewers mention fresh sweets, mixtures and savouries bought for functions, and a hygienic way of working.
Best for: Fresh halwa, mixture and savouries
- Address
- Station Rd, Sanatorium, Sri Ram Colony, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600047
- Hours
- Fri 8:30 am–10 pm; Mon 8:30 am–10 pm; Sat 8:30 am–10 pm; Sun 8:30 am–9 pm; Thu 8:30 am–10 pm; Tue 8:30 am–10 pm; Wed 8:30 am–10 pm
#5
Shri Ganesh Sweets & Snacks
★ 4.6 (91 Google reviews)Sweet shop
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A sweet shop on Shanmugam Road in West Tambaram, rated 4.6 from 91 reviews. It opens at 7:30 am, closes at 9:30 pm most days and closes earlier on Tuesdays. Google lists kerbside pickup, delivery, Google Pay and free street parking. Reviewers mention fresh sweets, namkeen and good service, though one reviewer raised a complaint about the quality of an order.
Best for: Everyday sweets and namkeen
- Address
- 174 /6, Shanmugam Rd, West Tambaram, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–9:30 pm; Mon 7:30 am–9:30 pm; Sat 7:30 am–9:30 pm; Sun 7:30 am–9:30 pm; Thu 7:30 am–9:30 pm; Tue 7:30 am–5 pm; Wed 7:30 am–9:30 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 8 sweet shops in Tambaram, Chennai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. 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, Shri Ganesh Sweets & Snacks opens at 7:30 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?
Shika Pop n Desserts Tambaram ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 251 reviews. Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai is second at 4.8 from 350 reviews.
Which sweet shops in Tambaram, Chennai are open late?
Shika Pop n Desserts Tambaram stays open until 1 am; Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these sweet shops?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai ₹200–400. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Theobroma Bakery and Cake Shop - West Tambaram, Chennai and Shri Ganesh Sweets & Snacks.
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