Ottawa and Barrhaven
Indian street food near Nepean.
Tapri Chai is a fully vegetarian Indian street food and chai cafe in Barrhaven. If you are near Nepean and looking for something different for dinner, here is what to expect and what to order.
From the Tapri Chai kitchen · November 2026 · 1 min read
Cafe
Barrhaven, Ottawa
Open
Tue to Sun, 11am to 11pm
Kitchen
100% vegetarian
From
Chai at $4.49
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About Nepean
Nepean was a separate city before amalgamation in 2001 and is now a large part of south-west Ottawa, including Barrhaven, Centrepointe and Bells Corners. Many people still describe the area as Nepean, and the address on our door says so.
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Eating out around Nepean
The area mixes long-established residential streets, offices, colleges and newer suburbs. People who live and work here often look for something quick for lunch or a casual dinner, and many of them are already familiar with Barrhaven.
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What to order
If you make the trip, here is what is worth ordering, and why:
- Vada Pav, $5.49 and Kadak Chai, $4.49: a quick lunch stop.
- Pav Bhaji, $13.99 and Masala Soda, $5.99: a full dinner for a group.
- Hakka Noodles, $14.99 and Veg Manchurian, $14.99: a shared Indo-Chinese plate.
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Getting to Tapri Chai
Tapri Chai is at 200 Kennevale Dr in Barrhaven, which is part of the former Nepean. Check your map app for the best route from where you are.
Questions, answered.
Is Tapri Chai in Nepean?
Barrhaven is part of the former city of Nepean, and our address, 200 Kennevale Dr Unit 104, is in Barrhaven, Ottawa.
What kind of food does Tapri Chai serve?
Vegetarian Indian street food, chaat, parathas, Indo-Chinese bowls, shakes and chai.
What are the opening hours?
Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 11pm, closed Mondays.
At Tapri Chai
Taste it for yourself.
Our kitchen in Barrhaven is 100% vegetarian. 200 Kennevale Dr Unit 104, Ottawa. Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 11pm. Closed Mondays.