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Places Restaurant and Bar
Momos With Pumpkin Filling And Chocolate Sauce
Recommended for being a unique and fantastic treat after a hike; reviewers called the pumpkin-filled momos with chocolate sauce delicious and interesting.
Spinach And Goat Cheese Salad
Mentioned more than once as delicious, with one reviewer specifically praising that it was well-balanced and not overdressed.
Buddha Bowl
Praised for its fantastic presentation, freshness, satisfying taste, and generous size; multiple reviewers enjoyed the Buddha bowl experience.
Smoothie Bowl
Described as outstanding and highly satisfying, making it one of the most enthusiastically recommended items.
Dal Bhat With Garlic Naan
Recommended for being fresh, delicious, and a standout lunch choice with strong positive feedback on flavor.
Vegetarian Pad Thai
Called one of the best ever by a reviewer, praised for perfectly balanced flavors and just-right portion size.
Eggs Benedict
Highlighted as 'sooo good' and worth returning for, especially as a breakfast favorite.
Pumpkin Soup
Recommended as one of the soups to try; a reviewer enjoyed it and said they would return for more.
Clear Mushroom Soup
Also recommended among the soups, with one reviewer preferring it over the pumpkin soup for its taste.
Babaganoush Sandwich
Praised as delicious and preferred over the quesadilla, making it a standout savory option.
Quesadilla
Described as delicious, though less favored than the babaganoush sandwich.
Chickpeas Curry
Part of a highly praised vegan meal, noted as super delicious and well presented.
Tofu Mash
Recommended as part of a satisfying vegan spread and described as super delicious.
Vegan Burger
Included in a meal that was described as super delicious and well presented, making it a recommended vegan option.
Spinach Pie
Specifically mentioned as a return visit item, suggesting it was memorable enough to come back for.
About Places Restaurant and Bar
From breakfast to dinner, this snug spot offers diverse Nepali & Western-style dishes, plus coffees.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
Amenities
- Bar onsite
Children
- Good for kids
Frequently asked questions
What is Places Restaurant and Bar known for?
It is best known for momos, especially pesto momos and other creative versions like pumpkin-filled and chocolate momos. Reviewers also repeatedly mention fresh juices, proper coffee, and a broad vegetarian menu with healthy bowls and soups.
What dishes are most recommended at Places Restaurant and Bar?
Reviewers highlight the Emmy Buddha Bowl, smoothie bowl, spinach pie, vegetarian pad thai, dal bhat with garlic naan, pumpkin soup, clear mushroom soup, spinach and goat cheese salad, and eggs Benedict. The momo selection is also a standout, with pesto momos and pumpkin-filled momos mentioned often.
What is the atmosphere like at Places Restaurant and Bar?
The vibe is quiet, chill, and cozy, with floor seating, low tables, and a shoes-off setup that many reviewers enjoy. It seems to suit solo visitors working on a laptop, couples, and groups who want to linger over coffee or a meal in Thamel.
Is Places Restaurant and Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is generally seen as good value, especially because the breakfast deal includes any breakfast item plus a juice and coffee. Reviewers mention generous variety and satisfying meals, though one noted that some portions are not very big, so the value feels strongest when ordering the breakfast deal or a full meal like the Buddha bowl or dal bhat.
What should I know before visiting Places Restaurant and Bar?
It is on the second floor, so you need to go up one level from the street, and many reviewers mention that the dining room is quiet and comfortable. It can be a good place to visit for coffee, work, or a relaxed meal, and the menu includes clearly marked gluten-free options plus vegan and vegetarian choices.
Does Places Restaurant and Bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, Places Restaurant and Bar offers vegan options.
Is Places Restaurant and Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Places Restaurant and Bar is good for kids.
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