6 Local Food Items To Indulge In Karnataka's Coorg

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Eating In Coorg

Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is a picturesque hill station renowned not only for its scenic beauty but also for its unique culinary offerings.

What To Eat?

Here are some local food items to indulge in while visiting Coorg:

1. Pandi Curry

A signature dish of Coorg, Pandi Curry is a spicy pork curry cooked with local spices and kachampuli

2. Noolputtu

Noolputtu are steamed rice noodles, similar to idiyappam, typically served with curries or coconut milk.

3. Kadambuttu

These steamed rice dumplings are a staple in Coorgi cuisine. They are usually served with Pandi Curry or other spicy curries.

4. Kumbala Curry

A vegetarian delight, Kumbala Curry is a rich and mildly spiced pumpkin curry.

5. Koli Curry

Koli Curry is a flavorful chicken curry made with a blend of local spices and often includes coconut.

6. Paputtu

This is a unique Coorgi steamed cake made from broken rice and coconut, flavored with cardamom.

These dishes reflect the rich cultural heritage and the use of local ingredients in Coorgi cuisine