Chellam Canteen (Since 1957) is a long-established vegetarian restaurant in Palani, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu. Located on Dindigul Road opposite the Palani Bus Stand, it is a convenient dining stop for local residents, travellers and pilgrims visiting Palani. Current listings identify the restaurant as having operated since 1957, giving it a longstanding presence in the town’s food scene.

The restaurant is especially known for its traditional South Indian vegetarian dishes. Its menu includes favourites such as idli, sambar idli, pongal, poori, dosa varieties, uthappam, parotta, vegetable kurma and South Indian rice meals. Current online menus also feature dishes such as ghee podi idli, idiyappam, fried rice, noodles and other North Indian and Indo-Chinese-style vegetarian choices.