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A long lunch table in a glasshouse cafe: two women standing with cups, talking and smiling, others seated at the table

Sunday lunch with five women you haven't met yet.

You only have to show up.

Women only. Sundays at 1 PM in Chennai. We choose your table and book the restaurant.

Take the 4-minute quiz

₹1,999 a month for up to four Sunday lunches. You pay your own bill at the restaurant.

Meeting new people gets harder after college. This is one lunch a week, arranged for you.

How it works

  1. Todayabout four minutes

    Take the quiz.

    Eight questions, about four minutes. You answer first and sign up after.

    Be honest. In a group of six strangers, you usually...

    • Ask the question no one else will
    • Make everyone laugh, accidentally on purpose
    • Listen 70%, talk 30%. Notice everything.

    A question from the quiz

  2. Wednesday4:22 PM

    Your invitation lands on WhatsApp.

    Your invitation for this week.

    Sunday, 1 PM
    Nungambakkam / Adyar / Anna Nagar / Vadanemmeli

    Lunch with five women you've never met. The restaurant is revealed on Saturday evening.

    4:22 PM

    Can't make it one week? Say so. Your seat goes to someone else and you're invited again next Wednesday.

  3. SaturdayEvening

    You get the restaurant.

    Name and address arrive on Saturday evening. Always a public restaurant, in your part of town.

    Seen from the street: a woman walking into a cafe where a table of women is already seated

  4. Sunday1 PM

    Six of you sit down.

    Nobody from oddtables sits at the table. Pay for your own food. Stay as long as you like.

    From above: women passing bowls and cups of chai across a linen-covered table

Most women who rate their lunch name someone they'd like to meet again.

Three women laughing over iced coffee at a small table outside a cafe in the sun
A long table by tall windows and ferns, women leaning in and laughing
Two women deep in conversation over coffee at a window table

₹1,999 a month.

If we don't seat you in your first 30 days, you get a full refund.

About ₹500 a table if you come to all four.

Covers
Up to four Sunday lunches a month (up to three in your first month).A table of women close to your age, chosen from your answers.Your table booking at the restaurant.
Not covered
You pay for your own food and drink at the restaurant.Invites cannot be carried forward.
Renews
It renews monthly. Cancel any time, and you keep your seat until the month you paid for ends.
Women laughing round a table of coffee and plates in a terracotta-walled cafe

Women only, at every table.

  • We ask every member for a government ID.
  • Public restaurants only. Always a group, never a one-on-one.
  • Tell us once and we never seat you with that person again.
A round table laid for six beside a tall sunlit window, one chair pulled out, nobody there yet

One chair is still open.

Take the 4-minute quiz

Eight questions, about four minutes. You answer first and sign up after. The next invitations go out on Wednesday at 4:22 PM.

Take the 4-minute quiz