Best Thakali in Kathmandu: 3 Places to Eat Dal Bhat, Kathmandu, Nepal
If you’re new to Kathmandu, you may be wondering where to try the best dal bhat. The first thing you need to know is that most Nepalese will agree that Thakali’s make the best dal bhat in Nepal. Thakali is an ethnic group often found in the Annapurna region and Mustang district which is why the treks in that area are also known for their food. While only a small percentage of Nepalese are Thakali, their food has become an all-time favorite in Nepal. So, who has the best Thakali food in Kathmandu?
In Kathmandu you can find several Thakali restaurants all fighting it out to see who has the best dal bhat. Depending on who you ask, each local will have their own recommendation. After a lot of research, these are the places that many locals agree serve the best Thakali in Kathmandu. The difference between them comes down to personal preference.
Jimbu Thakali has several locations around the Kathmandu Valley, and it is known as a popular lunch and dinner spot for locals. In fact, if you arrive at peak times, it’s hard to get a table. Because Thakali is their main dish, they’ve perfected serving it to large crowds without ever compromising on taste. I sometimes go to Jimbu two times a week, and every time I go it’s the same dal bhat that I love. You always know what you’re going to get here and it’s always good. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
In Kathmandu you can find several Thakali restaurants all fighting it out to see who has the best dal bhat. Depending on who you ask, each local will have their own recommendation. After a lot of research, these are the places that many locals agree serve the best Thakali in Kathmandu. The difference between them comes down to personal preference.
Jimbu Thakali has several locations around the Kathmandu Valley, and it is known as a popular lunch and dinner spot for locals. In fact, if you arrive at peak times, it’s hard to get a table. Because Thakali is their main dish, they’ve perfected serving it to large crowds without ever compromising on taste. I sometimes go to Jimbu two times a week, and every time I go it’s the same dal bhat that I love. You always know what you’re going to get here and it’s always good. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Author: Michelle Della Giovanna
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- popular lunch and dinner spot
- south side favorite for a while now
- located walking distance from Jimbu
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