
Pan Asian
Guindy, Chennai
Restaurant in Chennai, India
Why go
Pan Asian is a practical Chennai choice when the brief is a polished hotel dinner at ITC Grand Chola without heavy booking friction. It is better for business meals, family dinners, and guests staying near Guindy than for diners chasing a tightly defined tasting-menu experience. For a more destination-led meal, compare it with Avartana or Peshawri.
About Pan Asian
Pan Asian in Chennai opens for dinner every evening, with an additional Sunday lunch window. Details on cuisine, service style, price, awards, dress code, or booking difficulty are not provided.
Use Pan Asian when its Chennai location and evening hours fit your plan. If you are comparing it with other named options, consider Avartana, Café Mercara Express, Ottimo Cucina Italiana, Peshawri, or Royal Vega based on the kind of meal you want and the latest details available from each venue.
Better for an evening plan, with Sunday lunch as the exception
Dinner is the main reliable use case: Pan Asian opens from 6:30–11:30 PM Monday through Saturday, and on Sunday it opens from 12:30–3:30 PM and again from 6:30–11:30 PM. For a Chennai dining plan, treat Sunday lunch as the daytime exception rather than the weekly norm.
Know Before You Go
- Best use: a Chennai meal when Pan Asian's hours match your schedule.
- Booking difficulty: Check directly with the venue before you go.
- Timing: dinner nightly; Sunday also has lunch service.
- Dress: Confirm any dress expectations directly with the venue.
- First-timer move: Check the current menu and policies directly before visiting.
Planning details
- Location
- ITC Grand Chola, 63, Anna Salai, Little Mount, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002, India
- Website
- itchotels.com/in/en/itcgrandchola-chennai
- Phone
- +91 44 2220 0000
Venue details
Ambiance
Upscale luxury-dining atmosphere with noted ambiance, music, courteous service and an elegant hotel setting.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Sushi
- Dimsums
- Pork
- Salads
- Dessert
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- ITC Grand Chola, 63, Anna Salai, Little Mount, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002, India
Planning details
Location
ITC Grand Chola, 63, Anna Salai, Little Mount, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002, India · Directions
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Pan Asian is the easier, lower-friction hotel dinner choice in this Chennai set. Avartana is stronger for diners who want a South Indian meal to be the main event, while Pan Asian is better when the group needs a polished setting and less pressure around the reservation.
Peshawri is the clearer pick for a more specific Indian hotel-restaurant mood; Pan Asian is the broader option for mixed tastes. Ottimo Cucina Italiana makes more sense when the group wants Italian rather than a wider Asian-leaning dinner format.
For value and convenience, Café Mercara Express is the easier everyday alternative, while Royal Vega is better kept for diners specifically seeking its vegetarian hotel-dining lane. Pan Asian sits in the middle: more occasion-ready than a casual stop, less singular than the specialist choices.
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Chennai hotel-restaurant comparisons
Against Avartana, Pan Asian is the safer choice for an easy group dinner, while Avartana is better for a meal built around a defined South Indian point of view. Against Peshawri, Pan Asian gives mixed groups more flexibility; Peshawri is stronger when the brief is a focused North Indian-style hotel meal.
Ottimo Cucina Italiana is the better cross-shop for diners who want Italian in the same polished-hotel lane. Café Mercara Express is the practical fallback when convenience matters more than occasion. Royal Vega is the one to compare if the group wants a vegetarian-forward hotel experience rather than a broader dinner format.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Pan Asian?
How far ahead should I book Pan Asian?
Check directly with the venue regarding booking difficulty. The hours are 6:30–11:30 PM Monday through Saturday, plus Sunday lunch from 12:30–3:30 PM and Sunday dinner from 6:30–11:30 PM.
Does Pan Asian handle dietary restrictions?
Contact Pan Asian directly before booking or visiting if you have allergies, dietary restrictions, or other meal requirements.
Is Pan Asian good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the meal. While Pan Asian's Chennai location and hours are known, details such as service style, price, menu format, or occasion packages are not available. For a different comparison point, you may also look at Avartana.
What are alternatives to Pan Asian in Chennai?
Other named options to compare include Avartana, Café Mercara Express, Ottimo Cucina Italiana, Peshawri, and Royal Vega. Check each venue directly for current menus, hours, prices, and booking details.
Is lunch or dinner better at Pan Asian?
Dinner is the more consistently available option, since Pan Asian opens every day from 6:30–11:30 PM. Lunch is available only on Sunday, from 12:30–3:30 PM.













