BigBasket BB Now in Tamil Nadu: dark stores by city

Q: Is BigBasket BB Now available in my town in Tamil Nadu?

Only if a BB Now store is within a few kilometres of your address. Elsewhere the app will usually show “not serviceable”.

Q: Does BB Now deliver in Salem?

Yes. Salem is the one Tamil Nadu city outside Chennai with a BB Now store. Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Flipkart Minutes each have more stores there, so a household beyond the BB Now store's reach should try one of them.

Updated October 2026

In Tamil Nadu, BigBasket BB Now means Chennai. The city has 59 of the state's 60 stores, leaving a single store in Salem.

BigBasket BB Now dark stores in each Tamil Nadu city

Chennai 5th of 6 apps in the city Zepto leads with 96 59
Salem Fewest of the 4 apps in the city Blinkit, Instamart and Flipkart Minutes lead with 2 each 1

Which app has the most dark stores in Tamil Nadu

JioMart also delivers in Tamil Nadu, from 177 Reliance Stores.

Tamil Nadu areas with the most BB Now stores

BB Now has stores in 56 Tamil Nadu neighbourhoods. These have the most:

Ambattur, Chennai 2
Medavakkam, Chennai 2
OMR, Chennai 2
T Nagar, Chennai 2
Adyar, Chennai 1
Ambattur Ind. Estate, Chennai 1
Aminjikarai, Chennai 1
Anna Nagar, Chennai 1

Tamil Nadu cities where BB Now has no store yet

BB Now has no store in 20 Tamil Nadu cities that other apps already serve. If you live in one of them, these apps are the ones to try for now:

Coimbatore: Blinkit (16), Instamart (16), Zepto (10) and Flipkart Minutes (9); JioMart also delivers from 20 Reliance Stores
Madurai: Instamart (5), Zepto (4), Blinkit (3) and Flipkart Minutes (1); JioMart also delivers from 15 Reliance Stores
Vellore: Amazon Now (4), Instamart (3), Blinkit (2) and Zepto (2); JioMart also delivers from 4 Reliance Stores
Nandivaram Guduvancheri: Amazon Now (4), Blinkit (3), Zepto (2) and Instamart (2); JioMart also delivers from one Reliance Store
Tiruchirappalli: Blinkit (5), Instamart (4), Flipkart Minutes (2) and Amazon Now (<5); JioMart also delivers from 9 Reliance Stores
Tiruppur: Flipkart Minutes (3), Blinkit (2), Instamart (2) and Zepto (1); JioMart also delivers from 6 Reliance Stores
Erode: Blinkit (2), Instamart (2) and Flipkart Minutes (1); JioMart also delivers from 7 Reliance Stores
Hosur: Blinkit (1), Zepto (1), Instamart (1) and Flipkart Minutes (1); JioMart also delivers from 2 Reliance Stores

12 smaller cities have stores of other apps but none of BB Now’s.

BB Now's place in a crowded Chennai market

Zepto has the most Chennai stores, and statewide Swiggy Instamart (139) and Blinkit (119) lead. BB Now is 5th of 6 dark-store apps, ahead only of Amazon Now.

Otherwise, the apps with denser networks, such as Zepto, are likely to reach you first (Zepto vs BB Now in Chennai).

Questions about BigBasket BB Now in Tamil Nadu

Is BigBasket BB Now available in my town in Tamil Nadu?

Only if a BB Now store is within a few kilometres of your address. Elsewhere the app will usually show “not serviceable”.

Does BB Now deliver in Salem?

Yes. Salem is the one Tamil Nadu city outside Chennai with a BB Now store. Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Flipkart Minutes each have more stores there, so a household beyond the BB Now store's reach should try one of them.

BB Now in other states

BB Now is not the only app in Tamil Nadu. All apps in Tamil Nadu shows each one’s store count, and BB Now cities across India covers the towns outside the state.