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A Taste of Coorg in Pune: The Westin Pune Koregaon Park Celebrates a 10-Day Kodava Food Festival

Experience the rich flavors of Coorg at The Westin Pune Koregaon Park from September 12-21. Join us for a 10-day celebration of authentic Kodava cuisine.

This September, embark on an exquisite culinary sojourn as The Westin Pune Koregaon Park brings the authentic flavors of Coorg to your table. From September 12 to 21, 2025, The Market will transform into a celebration of Kodava cuisine, offering a 10-day showcase of recipes and traditions that are deeply rooted in the region’s culture.

Curated by Chef Priya Aiyappa, a proud Coorg native, the festival promises an authentic dining experience, with dishes prepared using time-honoured techniques and locally inspired ingredients. On the menu are signature delicacies such as the legendary Pandi Curry, paired with pillowy Kadambuttu (steamed rice dumplings), alongside Paputtu (soft rice and coconut cakes), and Noolputtu (delicate rice noodles). Seasonal specialties like the rich Kakkada Nyend Curry—crafted with prized monsoon mud crabs—and the earthy Baimbale Curry made from tender bamboo shoots, bring the lush terrain of Coorg directly to the plate. For a sweet finish, the humble yet comforting Thambuttu, a banana-based dessert, completes the experience.

“Coorg food is a reflection of its land—simple, bold, and deeply connected to tradition,” says Chef Priya. “Through this festival, I want to bring the warmth of Kodava hospitality and the true flavours of my home to Pune.”

With its inviting ambiance and vibrant setting, The Market at The Westin Pune Koregaon Park provides the perfect canvas for this unique celebration. Whether you’re a passionate foodie or simply curious to explore the rich culinary heritage of Karnataka’s Western Ghats, the festival offers an unmissable opportunity to savour one of India’s most distinctive regional cuisines.

When: September 12 – 21, 2025| Lunch, Dinner & Brunch Where: The Market, The Westin Pune Koregaon Park Cost: 2399++ onwards Contact: +91 70662 00300

source: http://www.hospibuz.com / Hospibuz.com / Home> Hotel Listicles> Listicles / by Hospibuz / September 12th, 2025

Discover the flavors of Kodava cuisine at Momo Cafe

Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road invites you to a culinary journey through the hills of Coorg at their much-awaited Kodava Food Festival. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Karnataka, Coorg’s cuisine is a vibrant reflection of the region’s cultural richness and natural abundance.

Chefs Sugandha Rajappa and Rajani Kariappa, along with Executive Chef Vijay Bhandari, have meticulously crafted a menu that highlights the authentic tastes of Coorg. Their expertise is showcased in every dish, where traditional recipes meet contemporary flair, promising a delightful dining experience.

Treat yourself to a variety of Coorg’s signature dishes, such as the delicious Pandi Curry, Kodava Kummu Curry, Paputtu, and much more.

Each dish, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, captures the essence of Coorg’s rich culinary heritage. The festival guarantees a sensory feast, with aromatic spices and fresh ingredients taking center stage.

Gather with family, friends, or fellow food enthusiasts and visit Momo cafe to experience the essence of Coorg and create cherished dining memories.

For more details and reservations, please contact: +91 95136 53156 or 9513688331.

Where : Momo cafe , Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road

When:  4-8th June

Lunch :  12:30 – 3:30 PM

Dinner :  7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Price :  2200 INR plus taxes.

source: http://www.apnnews.com / APN News / Home> Life Style> Food & Beverages / June 07th, 2024