The Grand Sweets and Snacks (Tamil: தி கிராண்ட் ஸ்வீட்ஸ் எண்ட் ஸ்நாக்ஸ்) is a sweet shop and eatery chain based in the city of Chennai, India. It is famous for its sweet dish called Akkaravadasal which is distributed free-of-cost as prasadam to customers.[1][2][3][4]
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| Company type | Privately held |
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| Industry | Restaurant |
| Genre | Traditional South Indian sweets and savouries |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Founder | G. Natrajan |
| Headquarters | Chennai , India |
Area served | India |
Key people | G. Ranganayaki and P. Rajeswari |
| Products | Food, sweets, savouries, condiments |
| Website | https://thegrandsweetsandsnacks.com |
In 2010, the shop was partitioned into two businesses, following a family settlement.[5] More branches were subsequently opened throughout Chennai.[6]
References
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{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Pearl Violette Newfield Metzelthin (2000). Gourmet, Volume 60, Issues 7-12. Condé Nast Publications. p. 143.
- ^ Joe Bindloss; Sarina Singh (2007). Country Guides - India. Lonely Planet. pp. 1039. ISBN 978-1-74104-308-2.
- ^ "Sugar, spice and all things nice". The Hindu. 17 October 2014.
- ^ Umachandran, Shalini (21 November 2010). "Family that holidays together, stays together". Times of India. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ Sivakumar, B (14 November 2014). "Dear Diwali: Prices of fireworks, sweets up". Times of India. Retrieved 29 December 2018.