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What to order
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Special Pizza
Recommended multiple times as a must-try item; reviewers said it was nice and “just superb,” making it one of the most repeatedly praised foods.
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Dal Bhat
Praised for being some of the best dal bhat reviewers had tasted, described as hearty, flavorful, and perfect for nourishing trekkers.
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Thakali Food
Frequently highlighted as exceptional; reviewers said the Thakali food was like no other and called the restaurant the best place for Thakali cuisine.
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Hot Chocolate
Mentioned as a pleasant drink alongside the meal, with the reviewer noting the food and drink were nice.
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Tea
Mentioned positively during a visit, with the place described as amazingly superb after stopping in for tea.
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Inter Continental Cuisine
Recommended as part of the restaurant’s warm hospitality, with reviewers saying the Thakali and inter continental cuisine was not to be missed.
Details
About Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen
Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen is in Kowang, Nepal, and is listed as a restaurant, campground, and hotel. It serves Thakali food and also offers pizza, tea, and other meals, with reviewers especially praising the dal bhat, dhindo, and special pizza. Reviews consistently mention the welcoming family staff, rustic mud-and-wood setting, and mountain views of Dhaulagiri and Nilgiri. The atmosphere is casual and home-like, and it is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners.
Amenities
Service options
- Drive-through
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen known for?
It is best known for Thakali food, especially dal bhat and dhindo, with several reviews calling the meals hearty, flavorful, and ideal after trekking. Guests also mention the special pizza and tea as standout items, along with the warm family hospitality.
What dishes are most recommended at Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen?
Reviewers most often recommend dal bhat, dhindo, special pizza, and hot chocolate. The food is described as simple but satisfying, and the Thakali dishes are repeatedly praised as especially good value for trekkers and travelers.
What is the atmosphere like at Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen?
The vibe is casual, rustic, and home-like, with a mud-and-wood lodge setting and views of the mountains and river. Reviews say it feels welcoming for families, groups, tourists, and solo travelers, especially people looking for a quiet stay or a meal after a trek.
Is Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers call it a reasonable place, and the menu includes affordable options like quick bites, small plates, tea, and hearty Thakali meals. It is cash-only, so it is best to plan for cash when paying for food or a stay in Lower Mustang.
What else should I know before visiting Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen?
It accepts reservations and usually has plenty of free parking, including a free parking lot and free street parking. Travelers also mention it as a good stop for lunch or dinner on the Annapurna Circuit, with breakfast, dessert, and late-night food available.
Is parking available at Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen have vegetarian options?
Yes, Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen offers vegetarian options.
Is Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen is good for kids.
