Cafe Perk

Top choice in Bhutan


If you are searching for espresso, this is the place to head for. In addition to coffee, there are cakes, milkshakes, cold coffees and masala chai. The blackboard menu includes banana and buckwheat pancakes, pasta, grilled sandwiches with fries and other familiar favourites. Picnic lunches can be arranged.


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