Street (Sweet Meat Street) Tourism

Sweet Meat Street, locally known as Mittai Theruvu, is a bustling commercial street in the city of Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala, India. Historically renowned for the trade of sweetmeat that merchants used to sell here, this street has lived through the times when Kozhikode was a significant spice trading hub. Known for its unique ambiance and variety of shops, Mittai Theruvu stretches over a kilometer and showcases an array of establishments from old authentic sweet shops to modern boutiques, jewelry stores, and eateries. The street captures the essence of Kozhikode's rich culinary and trading heritage while also adapting to contemporary retail trends. The architecture is a mix of old and new, reflecting the cultural evolution of the city. This street is not just a shopper's paradise but also a place that offers a slice of local life and history.