Lumbini Tandoori & Naan House
Lumbini Tandoori & Naan House đ⨠A total hit among locals in Kathmandu, this spot is more than just a restaurantâitâs a go-to destination where authentic Indian flavors take center stage. From the moment you step in, the inviting aroma of spices fills the air, and with every bite of their dishes, youâll feel like youâre right in the heart of India, savoring the true essence of its cuisine! đ The star of the show? Hands down, itâs the chapati (that flaky, soft Indian flatbread) paired with their rich, aromatic chicken curry đđśď¸âa match made in food heaven! The chapati is freshly baked, with a slight char from the tandoor that adds a unique smoky note, and its soft yet chewy texture is perfect for sopping up the curry. The chicken curry, simmered for hours with a blend of cumin, coriander, turmeric, and other secret spices, has a depth of flavor thatâs simply irresistible. Each dip of the warm flatbread into that flavorful sauce creates a harmony of tastes that makes every bite pure delight. But thereâs plenty more to love! đĽđł Their masala omelette is a standoutâeggs cooked to fluffy perfection, mixed with a generous sprinkle of garam masala, chili flakes, and fresh cilantro, giving it a zesty punch thatâll have you coming back for seconds. And the crispy fried chicken? Itâs coated in a light, spiced batter that turns golden and crunchy when fried, while the meat inside stays juicy and tender, making it a real crowd-pleaser đđĽ. If youâre after something familiar, their fried rice is a winner tooâfluffy grains tossed with carrots, peas, onions, and a hint of soy sauce, and the chow mein is stir-fried to perfection, with springy noodles, crisp veggies, and a savory sauce that coats every strand, making them simple, satisfying, and bursting with flavor đđ. Youâll find this gem nestled in the busy streets of Thamel, Kathmanduâits vibrant sign and the steady stream of locals and tourists alike make it super easy to spot amid the bustling area! đ Best of all, itâs budget-friendly, with prices ranging from 200 to 300 Nepalese Rupees per person, so you can enjoy a hearty meal without stretching your wallet đ¤. Whether youâre a spice fanatic chasing that bold, fiery kick or just need a satisfying meal to fuel your day of exploring, this place is a must-visitâyou wonât leave let down! đđ #Pokhara
