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North Eastern Indian restaurant in Kohima, Nagaland
What should I order at The Morung Kitchen?
What to order
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Pork Thali With Anishi
Recommended multiple times for its rich, flavourful taste and being a must-try thali option.
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Naga Smoked Pork Thali
Highlighted as a favorite by reviewers who loved the authentic Naga flavors and said it was a 10/10 must-visit item.
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Pork Curry Rice
Mentioned as excellent during repeated visits, suggesting it is a consistently strong and satisfying choice.
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Smoked Chicken Bambooshoot Rice
Recommended for being excellent in taste and part of a meal that reviewers enjoyed more than once.
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Pork Momo
Praised alongside iced coffee as especially good and worth recommending.
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Iced Coffee
Mentioned as a standout drink that reviewers especially enjoyed with the food.
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Nepali Thakali
Called a must-try, with the mutton thakali specifically singled out as especially good.
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Mutton Thakali
Specifically recommended as the best part of the Nepali thakali experience.
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Nagamese Thali
Recommended as an authentic dish that captures the restaurant's traditional Naga food experience.
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Veg Thalis
Mentioned as part of the updated menu and recommended as a must-try option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About The Morung Kitchen
The Morung Kitchen is a North Eastern Indian restaurant in Kohima, Nagaland, known for authentic Naga food, especially pork-based dishes and thali meals. Reviewers consistently praise the smoked pork thali, pork curry rice, pork momo, and the use of anishi, along with the pleasant ambience and mountain views. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, and it serves lunch, dinner, dessert, coffee, and small plates. Price feedback suggests it sits in the ₹200–400 range, with some reviewers noting that the food can feel on the higher end but is worth it for the taste.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is The Morung Kitchen known for?
It is best known for authentic Naga food, especially the smoked pork thali and other pork dishes like smoked pork with anishi and pork curry rice. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the pork is rich, flavourful, and one of the main reasons to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at The Morung Kitchen?
The most recommended items are the smoked pork thali, pork thali with anishi, pork curry rice, smoked chicken bamboo shoot rice, pork momo, and the Nepali thakali or mutton thakali. Reviewers also call the Naga thali and updated veg thalis worth trying, but pork dishes come up most often.
What is the atmosphere like at The Morung Kitchen?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a pleasant interior and mountain views. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers mention a warm, home-like feel with good hospitality.
Is The Morung Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₹200–400, and reviewers say the food can be on the higher end, but the taste and overall experience make it worthwhile. That value judgment comes up alongside praise for the smoked pork dishes, thalis, and service.
What should you know before visiting The Morung Kitchen?
It accepts reservations and is open for lunch and dinner, with table service, takeout, and dessert available. Reviewers also mention that the place has a pleasant view and a new interior, so it is a good choice if you want a sit-down meal rather than a quick stop.
Is parking available at The Morung Kitchen?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Is The Morung Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, The Morung Kitchen is good for kids.
