Who doesn’t need a strong cup of coffee to revitalize their mind and body? And what is the best place to buy coffee than the famous city of Karnataka, Chikmagalur. Also known as the Heaven for Coffee lovers. One cannot simply miss the opportunity to grab a variety of coffee blends from this city that is known for its pleasant climate, tropical rainforests and of course coffee estates. Arabica and Robusta coffees are grown in the city so the tourists can enjoy the unique and distinctive flavour of both. Not only you must carry back some coffee back home but you can buy several other souvenirs as well. To make the most of your vacation, you must head to these places for shopping in Chikmagalur. All shopaholics Chikmagalur awaits you and you must leave right away!

4 Best Spots For Shopping In Chikmagalur

You can buy some local handicrafts made out of coffee wood, aromatic sandalwood, berries, pepper, and ambrosial perfumes. Here are some of the best places to shopping in Chikmagalur for both mementoes and food in and around Chikmagalur.

1. Nature Craft
2. Panduranga Coffee 1938
3. Market Road
4. The Spice Hub

1. Nature Craft

Located amidst the coffee plantations, Nature Craft is one of the must-visit places to shop for local artefacts, sandalwood idols and perfumes. These are the rare few souvenirs that one can buy for themselves from Chikmagalur.

Location: Mallandur Road, Joldal, Karnataka 577130. It is about 8.5 km away from Chikmagalur town.

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2. Panduranga Coffee 1938

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The name says it all. Panduranga Coffee has been in existence since 1938- means more than eight decades and three generations of flourishing business and it is still going. Situated in the heart of the city, they are the most authentic coffee selling business who has not forgotten their traditional South Indian roots and it can be felt in the taste of their coffee. Coming to Chikmagalur, one cannot miss buying an assortment of brews available here.

Location: Panduranga Coffee Works, M G Road, Chikmagalur 577101
Timings: Mon-Sun, 9 AM – 9 PM
Speciality: Finest Coffee

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3. Market Road

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From big shopping malls that give the city more of a city vibe to supermarkets and to local and authentic stores that give you the feeling of warmth this is one of the most popular shopping destinations in the city as it has got everything that Chikmagalur needs. Bustling with the local people and tourists, you can find everything here from coffee beans to spices and the mouth-watering local cuisine that will make you lick your fingers and leave wanting more. One of the most famous shopping malls in the city is Vinayaka Shopping Point. Equipped with modern amenities, this mall is really good to shop for all types of electronic products.

Location: Chikmagalur, Karnataka 577101

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4. The Spice Hub

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As Indians, we love our spices and The Spice Hub is known for the most affordable and best-quality spices. They also have a wide collection of coffee powder, chocolates and dry fruits. They have their own varieties of chocolates mixed with coffee which is one of the things that attracts the tourists. If you have a sweet tooth and don’t mind trying new things, you should definitely visit here.

Location: Shop No 3. Mathias Towers, Indira Gandhi Road, Jyothinagar, Chikmagalur, Karnataka 577101
Timings: 10 AM – 10 PM
Speciality: Exotic Spices

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This city has not been explored much but it has a rich history which will make your vacation in Chikmagalur worthwhile. So, pack up your rucksacks and set out to explore this hidden gem in the South of IndiQ.You should definitely add these places for shopping in Chikmagalur in your itinerary. Is it coffee or sandalwood idols, which one will you shop for first? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shopping In Chikmagalur

What is Chikmagalur famous for?

Chikmagalur is famous for its enthralling beauty, pleasing climate and for having the best coffees in the whole country.

What types of Coffee are grown in Chikmagalur?

Chikmagalur is home to the world’s two main coffee beans- Coffee Arabica and Coffee Robusta.

Where can you buy the best coffee in Chikmagalur?

There are many shops in the city where you can buy the finest coffees but Panduranga Coffee 1938 is one of the better-known ones where you can buy the most authentic South Indian Coffee.

What other things can you buy except for Coffee in Chikmagalur?

There are not many fancy things to shop for in Chikmagalur but you can definitely get your hands on some local handicrafts, spices, berries, perfumes and their completely healthy and exquisite cuisine.

Which is the best place to shop for in the city?

Market road situated in the heart of the city is the best shopping destination for both tourists and locals as it has got all the main shops and markets in the city where all your shopping needs can be taken care of.

What all different blends of coffees can you get and from where?

There is Panduranga Coffee which is served in Taj Garden, Arabica Coffee in Eagle Eye Holidays, Vanilla Coffee in Jungle Greens Homestay, Blended Coffee in Woodway Estates, and Mysore Coffee in Riverwoods.

What is Blended Coffee?

Blended coffee is a blend of 90% Arabica and 10% Robusta.

Why is Chikmagalur called the ‘Coffee Land’?

Chikmagalur is one of the birthplaces of coffee in India and is famous for its Arabica and Robusta coffee beans. Hence the name, Coffee Land.

What is the optimal time to visit Chikmagalur?

Any time is the ideal time to visit Chikmagalur because of its hill station climate but September to May is more favored.

How far is Chikmagalur from Bangalore?

Chikmagalur to Bangalore distance is 245 km via NH75.


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