Must-see restaurants in Bhaktapur

  • No-Name Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    This nameless hole-in-the-wall consists of little more than a hot plate and a bucket of pancake mix, but it serves up delicious street food. The main item…

  • Peaceful Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    This delightful restaurant occupies two courtyards behind the souvenir shops on the south side of Tachupal Tole. Duck your head and wander through to the…

  • Mayur Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    Mayur is an atmospheric place to refuel – dine on tables in a sunken courtyard, surrounded by carved windows and, possibly, in the company of woodcarvers…

  • New Café Nyatapola

    Bhaktapur

    Occupying prime real estate in Taumadhi Tole, this landmark cafe is touristy and pricey. But what a setting! Tables are arranged on the balconies of a…

  • New Watshala Garden Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    Set in a pot-plant-filled courtyard behind the Shiva Guest House, this place offers a genuine retreat from the Durbar Sq crowds, even if the food is tour…

  • New Café dé Peacock

    Bhaktapur

    Tachupal Tole’s answer to New Café Nyatapola in a wood-fronted former priest's house on the north side of the square is certainly atmospheric, with great…

  • Namaste Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    This tiny, low-ceilinged, upstairs cafe is decked out in attractive decor and offers great views of Taumadhi Tole. The Nepali curries with rice are…

  • Temple View Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    Opposite the Royal Palace in a long, historic building, this regal place with one long balcony offers the chance to dine with a view that used to be…

  • Newa Chhen Restaurant

    Bhaktapur

    Slightly rundown and dingy, but the food here is cheap and tasty. It gets points for excellent Newari snacks and set meals, and a corner table with views…

  • Yoghurt Shops

    Bhaktapur

    Bhaktapur's famous 'king curd' is curdled in these small shops, which can also be found in other lanes around the city.

  • Yoghurt Shops

    Bhaktapur

    Purchase Bhaktapur's famous 'king curd' in these (and many other) tiny aroma-filled shops.

  • Shiva’s Café Corner

    Bhaktapur

    With an espresso machine and free wi-fi, this inviting cafe with a bistro feel is a good spot for breakfast and a break.