Filter coffee is a popular brewing method where coarsely ground coffee is placed in a paper or metal filter. Hot water is then poured over the grounds, allowing it to drip through the filter into a container below. Filter Coffee is a popular drink from South India made with ground coffee, milk, sugar and water. It is also called Filter Kaapi and made with a special equipment in about 15 minutes. Indian filter coffee is a coffee drink made by mixing hot milk and sugar with the infusion obtained by percolation brewing of finely ground coffee powder with chicory in a traditional Indian filter . It has been described as "hot, strong, sweet and topped with bubbly froth" and is known as filter kaapi in India. [1] "At Madras Coffee House, tradition and emotion blend in every sip. Enjoy our authentic South Indian filter coffee . Discover over 120 stores spreading the aroma of tradition throughout India."