Thapovan Cafe
Welcome to Thapovan Cafe, a delightful stop nestled along the picturesque route from Kodaikanal to Batlagundu. This charming cafe, surrounded by serene forest landscapes, offers a soothing retreat for travelers seeking a break on their journeys.
Thapovan Cafe specializes in an array of snacks and light meals that cater to diverse palates. Indulge in their mouthwatering pizzas ranging from classic Margherita to the flavorful Peppy Paneer and Veggie Deluxe. Each pizza is thoughtfully crafted with fresh ingredients that promise to tantalize your taste buds.
If you're in the mood for snacks, you can’t go wrong with the crispy Cheese Balls, Samosas, or the hearty Chicken Pops. For those wanting something sweet to pair with their coffee, the irresistible brownies are highly recommended by regulars like Ramesh, who praises their daily special snacks as well.
Drinks are equally impressive at Thapovan. The cafe serves a rich, aromatic filter coffee sourced from local estates, which Barbara Block, a devoted visitor, cherishes. This brew perfectly complements a relaxing afternoon in the tranquil atmosphere of the cafe.
Patrons will appreciate the cafe's warm and inviting environment, often highlighted in reviews. Guests note the politeness and attentiveness of the staff, ensuring a pleasant experience from the moment you arrive. The well-maintained parking space is a plus, especially for those taking road trips to this scenic spot.
While some visitors, like 'Rank You Higher Madurai,' mention the limited menu options, the quality and flavor make up for it. The inviting setting, characterized by a cute crafts section featuring vibrant terracotta pieces, adds a unique charm to your visit.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick snack, a refreshing drink, or simply to stretch your legs on a long drive, Thapovan Cafe is a hidden gem worth experiencing. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere, indulge in delightful food, and enjoy the beauty of nature right outside your window. This is one cafe you won’t want to miss on your journey through Kodaikanal!
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