Guidebook for Patan
Food Scene
Upscale North Indian restaurant. Incredible Biryani. Home-made chocolate. Lunch boxes available.
11 locals recommend
Tasneem's Kings Kitchen
Jhamsikhel RoadUpscale North Indian restaurant. Incredible Biryani. Home-made chocolate. Lunch boxes available.
A cozy, homey restaurant that serves good North Indian curries. Recommended: Potato chops and prawn curry.
mama's Curries
A cozy, homey restaurant that serves good North Indian curries. Recommended: Potato chops and prawn curry.
Highly recommended for daal-bhat, the national Nepali cuisine. Eat as much as you can eat for less than 3 USD.
7 locals recommend
Mustang Thakali Kitchen
Highly recommended for daal-bhat, the national Nepali cuisine. Eat as much as you can eat for less than 3 USD.
A popular pizza-chain restaurant in the capital. They also serve wide pastas, sandwiches, and soups. Recommended!
14 locals recommend
Roadhouse Cafe
A popular pizza-chain restaurant in the capital. They also serve wide pastas, sandwiches, and soups. Recommended!
An extremely popular coffee shop. Great Ambience. A little on the expensive side though.
15 locals recommend
Top of the World Coffee Pvt. Ltd
764 Jhamsikhel MargAn extremely popular coffee shop. Great Ambience. A little on the expensive side though.
Coffee & Cupcakes
Maitri MargJust a minute walk away. Coffee, also to go!
An incredible bakery that also bakes European breads. Quite popular among locals and expats alike.
19 locals recommend
Hermann Helmer's German Bakery
Jhamsikhel RoadAn incredible bakery that also bakes European breads. Quite popular among locals and expats alike.
A popular restaurant that serves a wide range of business client. Their cocktails with aila (distilled alcohol made of rice) is a hit! Also, really good cakes for dessert.
25 locals recommend
Dhokaima Cafe (Yalamaya Kendra)
Patandhoka RoadA popular restaurant that serves a wide range of business client. Their cocktails with aila (distilled alcohol made of rice) is a hit! Also, really good cakes for dessert.
Cafe Soma
A cozy coffee shop, with limited food menu, to get your work done.
Just one minute walk away. A range of Nepali, continental, and chinese dishes. 4-6 USD per entree. Not our Top5 favorite, but it is the closest!
Namlo Garden Restaurant
Just one minute walk away. A range of Nepali, continental, and chinese dishes. 4-6 USD per entree. Not our Top5 favorite, but it is the closest!
Drinks & Nightlife
The most funky nightclub in town. Door fees can be as high as 10 USD, but they bring the most exciting DJs in town. Techno, electro, house, and all varieties of music. Check their FB page for details and parties
14 locals recommend
Club 25 Hours
Gahana Pokhari MargThe most funky nightclub in town. Door fees can be as high as 10 USD, but they bring the most exciting DJs in town. Techno, electro, house, and all varieties of music. Check their FB page for details and parties
The most popular jazz hub in Kathmandu valley. This swanky place has funky jazz band that plays every Wednesdays and Saturdays. Must go! Drinks and food are reasonably priced. Door fee is 3 USD.
20 locals recommend
JAZZ UPSTAIRS
Lazimpat RoadThe most popular jazz hub in Kathmandu valley. This swanky place has funky jazz band that plays every Wednesdays and Saturdays. Must go! Drinks and food are reasonably priced. Door fee is 3 USD.
An intimate bar, with occasional live music, popular among locals and expats alike.
19 locals recommend
Base Camp: Outdoor Lifestyle
Jhamsikhel RoadAn intimate bar, with occasional live music, popular among locals and expats alike.
Moksh Live has great jazz and rock-n-roll music on Tuesdays and the weekends. Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory is located in the premises.
24 locals recommend
Moksh Bar
Moksh Live has great jazz and rock-n-roll music on Tuesdays and the weekends. Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory is located in the premises.