Chennai is a city that takes its music very seriously. What more could you expect from a place that produced A R Rahman? At pubs and lounges, you’ll often find bands and solo performers singing a variety of music in different languages. Lately, a good pass time for the people of Chennai has been karaoke.
This is why you’ll find many pubs in the city hosting karaoke nights during the week. If you think you are a crooner and have the confidence to serenade crowds with your voice, you’ll love singing at karaoke nights in Chennai. Here is our list of the best spots around the city.
Best Spots for Karaoke in Chennai
1. The Velveteen Rabbit
While the name may raise an eyebrow, this is just a regular old fashion pub with good food and a great line-up of alcoholic beverages. Go here on a Wednesday night to belt out your favourite songs. You can sing in English, Hindi and even in the local language, Tamil. A great place to mingle with like-minded people, you’ll get a good ovation if you manage to serenade the crowd with your voice.
- Location: R A Puram
- Karaoke Held On: Wednesday
2. Ten Downing Street
This pub is popular for its Thursday night karaoke. So, if you love singing, you know where to be on a Thursday night. Get here early for the best seats in the house and to put your name on the signing list. By 9 pm, the place is crowded and you can’t get a slot to sing easily.
Apart from karaoke, the place also hosts live music performances from time to time. Entry is restricted to couples only.
- Location: R A Puram
- Karaoke Held On: Wednesday
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3. Drizzle by the Beach
Located near the beach, this pub is spread over three levels with the karaoke bar on the first floor. The karaoke station lets you pick your favourite from over three hundred songs.
The best part about karaoke here is that the place is not too crowded, so you’ll get the chance to sing a couple of songs for sure. If you put in a good performance on the mic, you might just about get free shots at the bar.
- Location: Palavakkam
- Karaoke Held On: Sunday & Monday
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4. Winchester Bar – Radisson Blu
The coolest thing about karaoke at Winchester Bar – Radisson Blu is that you can choose to sing songs in different languages. You can sing your favourite songs in English, Hindi, Tamil and even Korean and Japanese. For the best seats in the house, at the bar, get here early.
Karaoke is usually held on Wednesdays and if you are looking to dance the night away, stop by on a Saturday for DJ nights.
- Location: Egmore
- Karaoke Held On: Wednesday
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5. Big Bang Theory
This bar is all about having a good time. The vibe here is easygoing and the place has comfortable interiors. On Thursday nights, the bar comes to life as guests and visitors get into the Indian Idol mode, belting out their favourite songs. From classic rock to top 40 hits, you can sing it all at this bar.
If you are looking for some inspiration, gaze up and have a look at Einstein on the wall.
- Location: Kodambakkam
- Karaoke Held On: Thursday
6. Secret Society
The Secret Society was previously called Small Wonder. It was already a popular place, but now it is even more famous all thanks to its karaoke nights.
All you need to do to get a slot for a song is order a drink off the bar menu and you can request any song that’s on the vast list. Take your pick from Bollywood or Tollywood music, or sing English classic songs.
If you are looking to dance the night away, head here on a Saturday night for the Saturday Vibes.
- Location: Kodambakkam
- Karaoke Held On: Thursday
7. Vapor
This is the newest karaoke bar in town. Located inside the Feathers hotel, it hosts karaoke nights on Tuesdays. Karaoke Jockey Mridula hosts karaoke here and she’s good at encouraging the crowd to croon their favourite tunes. For the best fun, go with your gang of friends.
- Location: Ramapuram
- Karaoke Held On: Tuesday
If you love singing or think you’re the next Justin Beiber, head out to these bars in the city that host the best karaoke nights in Chennai. Whether you are going with a date or your friends, you’ll surely have a great time singing at these bars.
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