Nepal · FOOD & DRINK
Nepal gives most visitors fewer free days than they planned for. These 15 food & drink experiences are the ones that justify a slot, priced and timed so the decision takes minutes.
A 3-hour Kathmandu food walking tour from Thamel with 9+ Nepali dishes and drinks, led by local guides like Deepak, dietary options, and easy pacing.
“Great tour. Fantastic food, informative and helpful guide, nice people doing the walking tour with us. We had a lovely afternoon!”
Taste Kathmandu with local guide Deepak Kushwaha on a 3-hour walking food tour in Thamel and beyond. Meals, snacks, and culture.
“My father and I had an amazing time on this tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and funny. He showed us so many amazing foods that we wouldn’t have known to try! We are very grateful for this.”
A 3-hour Kathmandu walking food tour with 9-plus clean, carefully chosen tastings, guided by Deepak, plus stories, drinks, and sweet bites.
“Deepak and Laxmi have truly made it a pleasant tour. They’re very accommodating and fun to be around. Food was great, carefully chosen places. I’m glad i booked this tour, it positively added to my Kathmandu experience and made it worthwhile.”
Walk Kathmandu with a local guide for a street-food binge at Asan and Durbar Square, with hotel pickup and plenty of non-alcohol tastings.
“Raj was a great guide and knows a lot about Kathmandu and Nepali culture. We tasted a lot of interesting and delicious snacks. I really enjoyed the tour.”
Walk Kathmandu’s old bazaars and Thamel, taste Nepalese street food in 14+ samplings, and learn from local guides in a 3-hour small-group tour.
“Great tour of Kathmandu which obviously includes a lot of local food which we wouldn't have otherwise got a chance to try but also the walk from place to place means we also got to see more of this great city. The guide was brilliant to chat with for a couple of hours. There is plenty of yummy food to try. Make sure you come hungry!!”
Eat Newari specialties and Kathmandu street snacks at Ason Bazar, guided by Santosh, on a 2-hour market walk with drinks for $28.
“It was great! A funny & friendly guide who tells you interesting things about the market, the people and of corse the delicious food - 5 Stars plus 👍👍👍 also for the momos and samosas 😋😋😋”
A 3-hour Kathmandu rickshaw food and shopping tour through Thamel, Asan, Jyatha, and Chhetrapati, with full meals and drinks included.
“Fantastic experience and truly tried authentic Nepali food! Was able to buy authentic tea and spices as well. The guide, Deepak Kushwaha is very experienced and knows a lot about the food and culture!!”
Walk Kathmandu street food at Indra Chowk and Durbar Square with a small group. Snacks included, guides explain Nepali flavors, $36.
“We did this tour with fahid, he was very knowledgeable, polite and funny (even though he thought we were 60 when we’re 50!!!!!!) the places he took us to we would never have come across and was delicious- highly recommended”
Two-hour Kathmandu street food crawl from Thamel to Ason Bazar with an English guide, mobile ticket, and at least 5 tastings plus drinks for $25.
“Manoj was a great guide showing us some local food spots that we never would’ve found on our own down side alleys. Tastings included chatamari, Papadi chaat, Panipuri, Lalmohan, and laphing.”
Rickshaw and walking tour in Kathmandu’s Thamel for Nepali food, tea, and shopping tips with Deepak. 3 hours, $30.
“Our food tour guide, Deepak, was very kind and always willing to answer our questions. His explanations of the local dishes were clear and informative. After the tour, he even sent us the names of all the foods we had tasted, which helped us remember and better understand what we had experienced during the journey. It was a thoughtful touch that made the tour even more meaningful.”
A 2-hour Kathmandu food crawl with English guide Santosh Pandey, tasting 5+ local dishes around Ason Bazar and beyond for $28.
“The tour was really nice. The guide was super friendly, easy to talk to and gave is a lot of info about history, religion and food preferences of Nepalis people. I felt like I was at my grandma's s place, eating a lot of tasty food and walking out with a full tummy. He was really attentive, explaining us the ingredients and bringing me and my husband to real local hidden jems. The food was delicious and we had a really good time :)”
A 3-hour Kathmandu Thamel tour mixing street food, tea and coffee stops, plus guided market shopping and a fun rickshaw ride.
“Really great guide, very knowledgeable. with excellent English. We tasted the most unusual delicious food. Merci!!”
Private half-day Kirtipur medieval town tour with Newari lunch, temple visits, and pickup in Kathmandu, with entrance fees included.
“Didn't speak English understood nothing. We ended the tour early . Horrible refund expected. Make sure you know your guides can speak the language requestsd”
Taste 9 plus Nepali dishes on a 3-hour guided food walk in Kathmandu. Momo, Newari snacks, and stories behind every bite.
“The food was delicious and you could tell the food hygiene was really safe. There was a wide variety from refreshing sugar cane juice to steamed mo mo with amazing dipping sauces. Highly recommended!”
4.5-hour Kathmandu local food hunt with hotel pickup, Asan market bites, Durbar Square stops, and at least 5 dishes and drinks.
Pick the altitude, pick the city, pick the kitchen.
