Restaurants in Eastern Bhutan
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Kuenphen Hotel
The eastern side of the pass is much rockier; the road switchbacks down through a fir forest past a road sign that says ‘Life is a journey, complete it’. At about 3000m, 20km from the pass, the route emerges from the trees and enters the pastures of the Sengor valley. The settlement at Sengor has a few houses near the road, although the main part of the village, about 20 houses, is in the centre of the valley. If you’re carrying a picnic lunch and have not already eaten it, this is an excellent place to do so – there is no good place to stop for the next two hours. A sign in Dzongkha adorns the rustic Kuenphen Hotel where you can get a simple local-style meal. A l…
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Choden Restaurant
The road continues its descent past fencelike prayer flags (the Bhutanese equivalent of road safety barriers) and through fields of corn and mustard, past the road-crew camp at Ningala, finally reaching the substantial village of Yadi (1480m). The Choden Restaurant here is a good place to break for a cup of tea and a look at the village lhakhang just across the road.
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Pema Bakery
Next-door to the Druk Deothjung Hotel, this bakery serves bread and pastries, as well as a good range of imported goodies from Pringles to Coffee Mate.
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TT Restaurant
For a quick meal of rice, ema datse (chillies with cheese) and meat try this busy place, downstairs in the back of the Hotel Seldon.
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Druk Kuenden Guest House
The Druk Kuenden Guest House is the only place occasionally used by foreigners and it has a cosy lodge-style restaurant.
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Phuensom Bakery
The Phuensom Bakery is the place to load up for the following day’s picnic lunch. The entire town closes by 8pm.
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Hotel Menjong
The former Peljorling Hotel has spacious rooms but check the mattresses as these vary. There’s a decent lobby restaurant and bar.
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