Coimbatore Foodie Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Shree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar
    10 minutes (2.6 km) from Coimbatore International Airport

    Start your foodie adventure at Shree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar, a popular breakfast spot known for its authentic South Indian delicacies. Try their delicious idlis, vadas, and dosas served with a variety of chutneys and sambar. Don't miss their special filter coffee to kick start your day.

  2. Day 1: Kowdiar Mess
    12 minutes (2.6 km) from Shree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar

    For lunch, head to Kowdiar Mess, a small no-frills restaurant serving some of the best Kerala cuisine in town. Don't miss their signature dish, the Kappa biriyani, which is a delicious combination of tapioca and spicy meat gravy.

  3. Day 1: Shree Akshayam
    10 minutes (2.7 km) from Kowdiar Mess

    After lunch, take a stroll to Shree Akshayam, a popular sweet shop known for its delectable desserts. Try their famous milk peda and cashew burfi, which are sure to leave a lasting impression on your taste buds.

  4. Day 2: Iyer Mess
    14 minutes (4.7 km) from Shree Akshayam

    On your second day, head to Iyer Mess for a traditional South Indian breakfast. Try their soft and fluffy appams served with a variety of vegetarian curries and chutneys. Don't miss their filter coffee to complete your meal.

  5. Day 2: Junior Kuppanna
    7 minutes (1.9 km) from Iyer Mess

    For lunch, head to Junior Kuppanna, a popular spot for non-vegetarian cuisine. Try their signature biryani, which is cooked in a traditional dum style, and their mutton sukka, a spicy dry lamb preparation.

  6. Day 2: The French Door Patisserie
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Junior Kuppanna

    End your foodie adventure with a visit to The French Door Patisserie, a charming bakery and cafe that offers some of the best desserts in town. Try their macarons and tarts, which are baked fresh daily, and enjoy them with a cup of hot chocolate or coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Shree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Kowdiar Mess (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Shree Akshayam (30 minutes, INR 150)
  • Iyer Mess (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Junior Kuppanna (1 hour, INR 500)
  • The French Door Patisserie (30 minutes, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 1,750

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, consider visiting other popular foodie spots such as Gemini Bakery, Dhe Puttu or Madurai Kumar Mess. If you have less time, you can skip Shree Akshayam or The French Door Patisserie and opt for a quick snack at Gopalaswamy Hot Chips or Aaharam.

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