Culinary - The Leela Palace Chennai

Culinary

    Chennai is a culinary wonderland for gourmands, beyond the piping hot filter coffee, steaming idlis and crisp vadais. And at The Leela Palace Chennai, our award-winning restaurants take you further on this journey through our array of chef-crafted South Indian delicacies, a delectable selection of regional and international cuisines, and unique dining experiences that make every meal unforgettable. 

    Local Market Tour, Cook Off with the Chef or Cocktail making

    Local Market Tour and Cook-off with the Chef

    Join our local guide on an expedition through the bustling local markets of Chennai. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colours and fragrant aromas of local spices - curry leaves, coriander, tamarind, turmeric, and other essentials of Tamizh cooking. Handpick the freshest seasonal produce and aromatic spices under the expert guidance of our chef. This tour can be tailored to include visits to local bustling seafood and vegetable markets based on your interest.

    Following your market adventure, engage in a masterclass or a friendly cook-off led by our expert chefs. Discover the art of preparing and cooking your carefully selected ingredients under their expert tutelage. This is a rare opportunity to turn fresh market finds into delicious dishes amidst the setting of The Leela’s top-notch professional kitchen.

    Price: INR 3,000 for one guest or INR 5,500 for two guests all-inclusive for a two-hour session

    To book your experience, please call on +91 8939820546 or email us at concierge.tlpc@theleela.com.

    A Mixology Session

    In the avant-garde setting of Library Blu, the city’s favourite spot for a sundowner, discover the intriguing stories behind your favourite cocktails and learn the art of mixology from our expert bartenders. This creative session is about more than just learning about spirits and bitters; it's about mastering the craft of the perfect drink.

    Price: INR 2,500 for one guest and INR 4,500 for two guests all inclusive for a one-hour session

    To book your experience, please call on +91 8939820546 or email us at concierge.tlpc@theleela.com.

    Cocktail Making Session