Pokhara Thakali Kitchen

पोखरा थकाली किचन

A well-known Thakali set-meal restaurant on Lakeside, serving refillable Thakali dal bhat in a garden setting. Popular with both locals and tourists.

Pokhara Thakali Kitchen is on Lakeside Street 7, near the main lakeside road. It is one of Pokhara's leading places for Thakali cuisine, a style that comes from the Thakali people of Mustang. The signature Thakali set includes rice, lentil soup, curried dishes, fermented greens pickle and dried meat, with unlimited refills. The spicy chicken is also well received. The garden dining area is comfortable and locals are often seen here, and prices are fair for the setting. Some diners feel the quality varies. It is in the southern part of Lakeside and within walking distance.

Opening hours

Daily, roughly 10:00–22:00 (subject to the restaurant)

Thakali cuisine · Popular with locals · Garden

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