Udayagiri Wooden Cutlery Workshops

Udayagiri Wooden Cutlery Workshops are a cluster of artisan workshops in Udayagiri town, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, known for handcrafted wooden spoons, forks and kitchen utensils. Made from soft, light-coloured wood traditionally harvested locally, the cutlery is noted for being eco-friendly, lightweight and non-toxic. The craft, practiced by local artisan families, has received Geographical Indication recognition and is promoted as a distinctive handicraft heritage of the region.

Visitors can expect small artisan workshops and household units in Udayagiri town where craftspeople carve, shape and polish wooden cutlery by hand using simple tools. The setting is a rural town environment with modest workshop sheds. Visitors can observe the carving and finishing process, see displays of finished spoons, forks, spatulas and serving sets, and interact with artisans about techniques and wood types. It is a craft-observation and shopping experience rather than a formal museum.