Chennai has always been famous as a shopping destination Some of the best malls and shopping complexes can be seen in this city. However more than its malls. The shopping centers of T. Nagar, Egmore have been famous for decades.

T. Nagar has some of the best jeweler shops and Saree shops. A visitor to Chennai considers it blasphemy not to have treaded the roads leading to T. Nagar. Popular stores can be found in such areas like Anna Salai, Mount Road, Chetty Road, College Road, Chamiers Road, Radhakrishnan Road, Nageswaran Road, Pondy Bazar and TTK Road. For imported goods at Cheap rates , one must make a dash to Burma Bazaar as it specializes in these. A visitor in Chennai should look fro such articles like Kanchipuram Sarees, Tanjavur metal works, Golu Dolls, Mammalapuram sculptures, Kumbakonam jewellery, etc.

Some of the famous shopping stores and plaza include Landmark Plaza, Rahat Plaza, Gee Gee Emerald Plaza, Spencer Plaza, Wellington Plaza, Alsa Mall, Fountain Plaza, Century Plaza, Chennai city center and so on.