From Velachery to Choolaimedu, a growing number of Northeast Indian grocery stores are helping the city’s migrant community stay connected to home, stocking ingredients such as mustard leaves and fermented bamboo shoots, while introducing locals to the region’s diverse food cultures
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October 22, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Northeast Indian grocery stores bring a taste of home to Chennai
The Hindu
Excerpt from The Hindu.