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Travel Guide to Odlisi

Discover the authentic flavors of Georgian cheese at Odlisi in Telavi, a must-visit for cheese lovers and culinary explorers.

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A brief summary to Odlisi

  • ქ. ჩოლოყაშვილის ქუჩა, Telavi, GE
  • +995599930903

Odlisi: A Taste of Authentic Georgian Cheese

Nestled in the heart of Telavi, Odlisi is a celebrated cheese manufacturer that embodies the essence of Georgian culinary traditions. This artisanal cheese shop is known for its commitment to preserving the traditional methods of cheese-making, using time-honored recipes handed down through generations. Visitors are welcomed into a world of rich and diverse flavors that showcase the best of Georgian dairy. As you enter Odlisi, you'll be greeted by the delightful aromas of freshly made cheese and the warm hospitality of the staff, who are eager to share their passion for cheese with you. Here, you can sample a variety of cheeses, each with a unique character and taste. From the creamy and mild to the robust and aged, there's something to please every palate. The local cheeses are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a perfect accompaniment to a glass of Georgian wine, elevating your tasting experience. Odlisi is more than just a cheese manufacturer; it’s a cultural experience that provides insight into the rich agricultural heritage of the Kakheti region. Visitors often leave with not just a taste of Georgia, but also with a newfound appreciation for the artisanal craft of cheese-making. Don’t miss the chance to take home some of their products as a delicious souvenir of your travels in this beautiful region.

Local tips

  • Visit during the afternoon for the freshest cheese selections.
  • Try their signature cheese varieties paired with local wines.
  • Ask about the cheese-making process for a unique insight into Georgian traditions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car in Kakheti, set your GPS for 'ქ. ჩოლოყაშვილის ქუჩა, Telavi'. From Tbilisi, take the E117 road towards Telavi, which will take approximately 2 hours. Once you reach Telavi, follow the signs to the city center. Odlisi is located on Choloqashvili Street. Look for the Odlisi Cheese sign; it's a well-known spot among locals.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Odlisi via public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi to Telavi. Marshrutkas leave from the Didube bus station in Tbilisi and typically cost around 10-15 GEL per person. The journey takes about 2-2.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Telavi bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Choloqashvili Street. Odlisi is a short distance from the bus station, and a taxi ride will cost approximately 5-10 GEL.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer to take a taxi within Telavi, you can easily find one at the bus station or call a local taxi service. The fare from the bus station to Odlisi should be around 5-10 GEL. Make sure to confirm the price before getting in, as prices may vary depending on the time of day.

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