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City Shopping, Lonavala Overview
The markets in Lonavala sell chikki in abundance. If you crave for a delicious sweet snack then you ought to explore the bazaars in the city. Chikkis are local delicacy made from jaggery and nuts. It is a kind of hard candy with a specific proportion of jaggery mixed with nuts, especially peanuts. Moreover, you should also try the fudges available in various shops. The local market in the town is lined up with street food stalls and showrooms selling these uniquely made chikki.
In addition to nuts, different edible items are mixed with chikki to enhance its taste. Few commonly used ingredients are rose petals, chocolate, Kesar etc. Another must-have delicacy in Lonavala is the chocolate flavoured fudge. The most renowned shop in town to purchase chikki from is Cooper’s. This shop is always packed with customers; therefore one can imagine the quality and taste of chikki sold here. Maganlal’s another store and is one of the most popular ones to buy chikkis in Lonavala with beautiful packing and many flavours to pick from. You can also buy a few other local items such as chewda, jellies and fresh jams.
