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No. 34 in the world · November 2026

Yangling Tibetan Restaurant

Thamel · Kathmandu, Nepal

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The one to order

Buff momos, steamed and fried, with the ginger tomato dip

The line to expect: Busy at lunch; a short wait at most.

A small family-run Tibetan room that locals and trekkers both call the best momo in Thamel.

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Nepali momo with tomato achar

Nepali momo with tomato achar

1 hr 30 min · About 30, 4 people. The Himalayan dumpling: juicy spiced filling, a soft pleated round wrapper and a bright tomato and sesame achar (dipping sauce) that's half the reason you eat them.

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