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    Spectra, Restaurant in Chennai
    Restaurant

    Spectra

    Chennai

    Restaurant in Chennai, India

    Why go

    Spectra is the safer Chennai pick when you want an easy, polished hotel-restaurant meal rather than a destination dinner. Book it for convenience and a composed setting; cross-shop China XO, Jamavar, Aeseo Korean Restaurant, Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian Restaurant, or Lotus if cuisine focus matters more.

    About Spectra

    For Spectra in Chennai, the venue is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.

    Book with the confirmed basics in mind

    The clearest planning point is the schedule: Spectra is open every day from 7 AM to 11 PM.

    First-timers should cross-shop before committing

    For a more focused comparison, consider China XO, Jamavar, Aeseo Korean Restaurant, Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian Restaurant, and Lotus. Spectra makes the most sense when its Chennai location and daily 7 AM–11 PM hours fit your plan, but the choice should be confirmed against your group's needs before you commit. For broader planning, use the Chennai restaurants guide.

    Venue detailsElegant
    Know before you goBefore you book
    Also considerAlternatives
    Restaurant contextChennai, India
    Explore ChennaiNearby

    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 7 AM–11 PM · Tuesday: 7 AM–11 PM
    Location
    Sea Face, Lobby level, The Leela Palace, Adyar, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600028, India
    Website
    theleela.com/the-leela-ambience-gurugram-hotel-residences/restaurants/spectra
    Phone
    +91 78248 13894
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Upscale hotel-restaurant setting within The Leela Palace Chennai

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantSophisticated

    Best For

    Business DinnerFamilyCelebration

    Experience

    Hotel Restaurant

    At the Table

    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Menu Format
    Buffet
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    Sea Face, Lobby level, The Leela Palace, Adyar, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600028, India

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Tuesday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Wednesday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Thursday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Friday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM–11 PM
    Sunday
    7 AM–11 PM

    Location

    Sea Face, Lobby level, The Leela Palace, Adyar, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600028, India · Directions

    +91 78248 13894

    theleela.com/the-leela-ambience-gurugram-hotel-residences/restaurants/spectra

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • China XO, Notable alternative
    • Jamavar, Notable alternative
    • Aeseo Korean Restaurant, Notable alternative
    • Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian Restaurant, Notable alternative
    • Lotus, Notable alternative

    Restaurant context

    Choose Spectra when ease and a composed hotel setting matter more than a tightly defined cuisine brief. China XO is the clearer call for a Chinese meal, while Jamavar is the stronger cross-shop when the occasion calls for a more India-focused hotel dinner.

    For narrower cravings, Aeseo Korean Restaurant and Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian Restaurant are easier decisions because the brief is clearer before you arrive. Spectra works better for mixed-preference diners who want fewer tradeoffs at the table.

    Lotus is the peer to consider if ambience and a more specific hotel-dining mood are the priority. Spectra is the pragmatic pick for flexibility; Lotus is the cleaner choice when the room itself is part of the plan.

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    Compare Spectra

    Spectra Chennai and similar venues
    VenueLocationAwards
    SpectraChennaiNo published awards
    China XOChennaiNo published awards
    JamavarChennai
    Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 20262026 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Recommended2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked · #199The Good Food Guide 20252025 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2024 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked · #2302024 Michelin 1 Star2023 OAD Top New Restaurants in Europe Recommended
    Aeseo Korean RestaurantChennaiNo published awards
    Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian RestaurantChennaiNo published awards
    LotusChennai
    2026 Black Pearl 1 Diamond2025 Black Diamond 1 Diamond

    How Spectra Chennai compares with similar nearby venues.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is lunch or dinner better at Spectra?

    Spectra is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM in Chennai, so the hours cover a broad planning window.

    Is Spectra good for a special occasion?

    Spectra may be worth considering if its Chennai location and daily 7 AM–11 PM hours suit your plans.

    What should a first-timer know about Spectra?

    Expect only the basics: Spectra is in Chennai and is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.

    What are other options to compare with Spectra?

    Other comparison options include China XO, Jamavar, Aeseo Korean Restaurant, Kailash Parbat- Pure Vegetarian Restaurant, and Lotus.

    Is Spectra good for solo dining?

    Spectra's daily 7 AM to 11 PM hours may make it practical to consider for a solo meal in Chennai.