
Foodie Road Trips Across the World in Kathmandu, Nepal
1. New Road's Street Food
A bustling street full of local delicacies like Momos, Thukpa, and Chatamari. Experience the vibrant culinary culture.
- Authentic Taste: Taste traditional Nepalese dishes in their most authentic form.
- Street Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively and energetic street atmosphere while dining.
- Affordable Prices: Savor delicious food at affordable prices for a memorable experience.
2. Durbar Marg Restaurants
Upmarket dining experiences offering both local and international cuisine in the heart of Kathmandu.
- Variety of Food: Indulge in a wide variety of culinary choices from Nepalese to Continental.
- Luxury Dining: Enjoy fine dining in elegant settings for special occasions.
- Rooftop Views: Take in stunning views of Kathmandu's historic landmarks while dining.
3. Bhoujgali
A lakeside food market offering local and international dishes, along with live music performances.
- Lake Views: Enjoy beautiful lake views while dining alfresco.
- Live Music: Listen to live music performances during your meal.
- Flexible Seating: Choose from a variety of seating options, including bean bags and hammocks.
4. Lazimpat Cafes
Hipster cafes offering unique culinary experiences in a bohemian setting.
- Unique Menus: Discover creative menus with dishes you won't find elsewhere.
- Bohemian Atmosphere: Relax in a laid-back, artistic environment.
- Free WiFi: Stay connected with free WiFi while sipping your coffee.
5. Oriental Teahouse
A historic teahouse in the heart of Kathmandu, offering traditional Nepalese and Tibetan cuisine.
- Historic Setting: Dine in a building dating back to the Rana period.
- Traditional Food: Savor authentic Nepalese and Tibetan dishes.
- Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kathmandu.
6. Kantipur Temple House
A restaurant and hotel complex showcasing traditional Nepalese architecture and cuisine.
- Architectural Beauty: Marvel at the intricate Newari architecture.
- Cultural Performance: Witness traditional Nepalese cultural performances.
- Gourmet Food: Savor gourmet dishes made from organic, locally-sourced ingredients.
7. Thamel Food Tours
Guided food tours exploring the culinary delights of Kathmandu's bustling Thamel neighborhood.
- Local Knowledge: Learn about Nepalese cuisine and culture from a local guide.
- Tasting Variety: Sample a variety of dishes at different food stops.
- Cultural Immersion: Get an in-depth cultural experience through food.
8. Kathmandu Organic Farm
A sustainable farm offering cooking classes and organic produce sales.
- Sustainable Farming: Learn about sustainable farming practices.
- Cooking Classes: Take cooking classes to learn traditional Nepalese recipes.
- Fresh Produce: Purchase fresh, organic produce for your meals.
9. Swayambhunath Food Stalls
Food stalls offering local snacks with stunning views of Kathmandu from atop Swayambhunath Stupa.
- Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu while dining.
- Local Snacks: Taste traditional Nepalese street food.
- Spiritual Experience: Experience the spiritual significance of Swayambhunath Stupa.
10. Bakery Cafes in Patan
Charming bakery cafes in the historic city of Patan, offering delicious pastries and coffee.
- Historic Atmosphere: Relax in a charming, historic setting.
- Delicious Pastries: Indulge in mouthwatering pastries and coffee.
- Artisanal Breads: Try artisanal breads made from locally-sourced ingredients.
11. Tripurasundari Darbar
A restaurant offering traditional Newari cuisine in a historic setting.
- Historic Building: Dine in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Newari Cuisine: Savor traditional Newari dishes like Yomari and Bhojaneko Bhujja.
- Traditional Dancing: Witness traditional Newari dancing during your meal.
12. Buddhist Monastery Kitchens
Participate in cooking classes at Buddhist monasteries and learn traditional Tibetan recipes.
- Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kathmandu.
- Tibetan Cuisine: Learn to cook traditional Tibetan dishes.
- Monastery Experience: Experience life inside a Buddhist monastery.
13. Food Trucks in Jawalakhel
A growing food truck scene offering innovative and unique dishes in Jawalakhel.
- Innovative Dishes: Try unique and innovative dishes from the various food trucks.
- Flexible Seating: Choose to sit on chairs or picnic-style on the grass.
- Street Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively and energetic street atmosphere while dining.
14. Takasang Restaurant
A restaurant offering traditional Newari cuisine in a historic setting, with live performances of Newari songs and dances.
- Historic Building: Dine in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Newari Cuisine: Savor traditional Newari dishes like Yomari and Bhojaneko Bhujja.
- Traditional Performances: Witness live performances of Newari songs and dances during your meal.
15. Dumpling Making Classes
Learn to make traditional Nepalese Momos in a hands-on cooking class.
- Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kathmandu.
- Hands-on Learning: Learn to make Momos step by step from an expert.
- Culinary Skills: Take home the skills to make delicious Nepalese Momos.