5 Underrated Sweet Shops in Velachery, Chennai Worth Trying

This guide lists five sweet and dessert shops in Velachery, Chennai that are easy to miss. Each is rated 4.4 or higher on Google but has fewer than 400 reviews, and eight qualifying businesses were considered. It is meant for anyone looking for traditional sweets, cakes or desserts beyond the better-known names. Entries follow the ranking by rating, with the address, hours and what reviewers mention.

The list at a glance

  1. 1Great Indian Sweets - (Velachery Grand Square Mall )★ 5 · 42 reviews
  2. 2Tasty Pastry By Sruthi★ 4.9 · 38 reviews
  3. 3Popsy Velachery★ 4.7 · 164 reviews
  4. 4Hyle Laban Velachery★ 4.7 · 94 reviews
  5. 5Thonnai Halwa★ 4.6 · 149 reviews
#1

Great Indian Sweets - (Velachery Grand Square Mall )

★ 5 (42 Google reviews)Indian sweets shop

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Great Indian Sweets is on the third floor of Grand Square Mall, rated 5 from 42 reviews. Reviewers mention regional sweets gathered under one roof, including Srivilliputhur palkova, Tirunelveli halwa, ribbon seeval and Manaparai murukku. One enjoyed the caramel kaju and its premium quality. It is open daily from 10 am to 11 pm, in line with mall hours.

Best for: Regional sweets from across Tamil Nadu
Address
3rd Floor, Great Indian Sweets - (Velachery Grand Square Mall ), Grand Square mall, 137, Major Mukund Varadharajan Rd, V.O.C Nagar, Doctor Seetaram Nagar, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
Hours
daily 10 am–11 pm
#2

Tasty Pastry By Sruthi

★ 4.9 (38 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop

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Tasty Pastry By Sruthi is a bakery and cake shop in Balamurugan Nagar, rated 4.9 from 38 reviews. Reviewers mention soft, moist cakes, including a three-layer chocolate cake and a mocha flavour, and say customised birthday cakes matched the design they asked for. Several order for special occasions. It is open daily from 9 am to 10 pm.

Best for: Custom birthday and celebration cakes
Address
Devi Karumariamman, No 16 yamuna street, 42, Balamurugan Nagar, MGR nager, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
Hours
daily 9 am–10 pm
#3

Popsy Velachery

★ 4.7 (164 Google reviews)Dessert shop

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Popsy Velachery is a dessert shop on 100 Feet Rd, rated 4.7 from 164 reviews. Reviewers mention a wide range of popsicle flavours, including Bounty, grape, raw mango and jackfruit, and describe a relaxed spot to meet friends. Google lists dine-in, takeaway, delivery and free parking, and the shop is women-owned. It is open daily from 11 am to 1 am.

Best for: Popsicles and late-evening dessert
Address
153 A, Popsy Velachery, 100 Feet Rd, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
Hours
daily 11 am–1 am
#4

Hyle Laban Velachery

★ 4.7 (94 Google reviews)Dessert shop

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Hyle Laban Velachery is a dessert shop in Subramaniam Colony, rated 4.7 from 94 reviews. Reviewers mention an authentic Egyptian and Middle Eastern dessert style, a rich milk, rice and cream dessert, and favourites such as the cheese bomb and a Nutella and pistachio combination. One reviewer found a cake sour and not fresh. It is open daily from 2 pm to 2 am.

Best for: Middle Eastern desserts after dark
Address
333/2, Subramaniam Colony, Bhuvaneshwari Nagar, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
Hours
daily 2 pm–2 am
#5

Thonnai Halwa

★ 4.6 (149 Google reviews)Dessert shop

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Thonnai Halwa is a dessert shop in Rajalakshmi Nagar, rated 4.6 from 149 reviews. Reviewers mention fresh, hot halwa, sundal, savouries and a chironji drink called kara parupu payasam, and say the sweets are made with pure ghee and taste like temple prasadam. One calls the ambience warm and well maintained. It is open daily from 7 pm to 11 pm.

Best for: Fresh halwa and evening snacks
Address
Thonnai Halwa, Amsaveni Complex, 87/5, Rajalakshmi Nagar, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
Hours
daily 7–11 pm

How we made this list

We looked at 8 sweet shops in Velachery, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated sweet shop on this list?

Great Indian Sweets - (Velachery Grand Square Mall ) ranks first, with a Google rating of 5 from 42 reviews. Tasty Pastry By Sruthi is second at 4.9 from 38 reviews.

Which sweet shops in Velachery, Chennai are open late?

Popsy Velachery stays open until 1 am; Hyle Laban Velachery stays open until 2 am.

Which of these have free parking?

Google lists free parking for Popsy Velachery.

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