- Top buy
- Fresh coffee
- Also
- Pepper, cardamom
- Where
- Town shops
- Shops close
- About 9 PM
You cannot leave the coffee hills without coffee. Here is what else is worth packing in your bag.
What to buy
- Coffee: powder or whole beans, pure or with chicory. Buy freshly ground.
- Black pepper: grown on the shade trees in coffee estates. Strong and aromatic.
- Cardamom: green pods from the Malnad region.
- Honey: local forest honey sold in town and at roadside stalls.
- Homemade chocolates and coffee products: sold in several town shops.
Where to buy
Chikkamagaluru town has many coffee shops and curing works outlets on the main roads. Ask the shopkeeper to grind it for your brewing method. See our town guide.
Tips
- Check the roast date on coffee packs.
- Ask for vacuum or zip packs if you are travelling far.
- Pepper and cardamom are best bought whole.
Questions travellers ask
Where can I buy good coffee in Chikmagalur?
From local coffee shops and curing works outlets in Chikkamagaluru town. Ask for a fresh grind.
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