Indulge in the Sweet Delights of Mulukakao
Experience the finest artisanal chocolates and cozy café vibes at Mulukakao in Matagalpa, a true taste of Nicaraguan sweetness.
A brief summary to Mulukakao
- Casa de la novia, 25 varas al este, Matagalpa, Zona Central, NI
- +50557884037
Mulukakao is a must-visit destination for chocolate lovers and anyone seeking a cozy café experience in Matagalpa. As you step into this delightful establishment, the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee and delectable chocolates welcomes you, instantly setting the stage for a memorable experience. The shop specializes in artisanal chocolates made from locally sourced cacao, ensuring that every bite is a taste of Nicaraguan heritage. You can enjoy a wide array of chocolate treats, from velvety truffles to chocolate bars infused with exotic flavors, all while sipping on a perfectly crafted cup of coffee. In addition to its chocolate offerings, Mulukakao also serves a selection of light meals and snacks, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely lunch or a quick coffee break. The café's inviting atmosphere, adorned with charming decor, encourages guests to sit back and relax. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or family, the friendly staff are always ready to recommend their favorites or share the story behind each chocolate creation. Don't miss the chance to indulge your sweet tooth while soaking in the local culture at this beloved Matagalpa gem. Open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, Mulukakao is conveniently located for tourists exploring the central region of the city. Be sure to stop by and treat yourself to a taste of Nicaragua's finest chocolates, an experience that will linger in your memory long after you've left.
Local tips
- Try the signature hot chocolate for a unique flavor experience.
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
- Ask the staff for their daily specials to discover new treats.
- Take some chocolates home as souvenirs; they make excellent gifts.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Matagalpa town center, head southeast on Calle 4 Sur towards the main road (Carretera Panamericana). Continue on this road for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the main highway. Turn left onto the highway and follow the signs for Casa de la Novia. After approximately 1 kilometer, look for a small sign indicating 'Mulukakao' and turn right onto a dirt road. You will find Mulukakao about 500 meters down this road on your right. Be prepared for some bumpy terrain, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mulukakao via public transportation, first, take a local bus from Matagalpa to the nearby town of San Ramon. Buses depart from the main bus terminal in Matagalpa frequently, and the fare is about 20 Cordobas (roughly $0.60 USD). Once you arrive in San Ramon, you will need to take a taxi to Mulukakao. The taxi fare should be around 100 Cordobas (about $3 USD) and takes about 15 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to 'Casa de la novia, 25 varas al este' as some may not be familiar with Mulukakao directly.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you find yourself near Casa de la Novia, you can walk to Mulukakao from there. Head east for about 25 varas (approximately 20 meters) from Casa de la Novia to reach Mulukakao. It’s a short and pleasant walk, and you will easily spot the café and chocolate shop on your right.
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Casa
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