When you think about Nepal, most of the people around the world thinks lots of mountains and so many temples and monasteries to visit around. But you have not noticed that Nepal being smaller in size, it is a home of more than 150 ethnicity. With fertile terrain land in the south to the highest mountain in the north, Nepal is one of the most beautiful country in the world. Nepal is a multicultural diverse country in the world. Being multicultural country means that the people of different culture follows different type of lifestyle. The way dressed are different from one another and the things they eat also vary from each other. Cuisine of Nepal varies from culture to culture. And the ingredients that Nepali add in their cuisine like mustard oil, garlic, ginger, coriander, turmeric powder, etc provide taste in the food as well as keep our health safe. With the influence of neighboring Tibet and India, this country offers one of the best cuisine in the world.
And Here we have listed the best food you should try in Nepal.
MoMo
Momo is one of the most popular dish in Nepal. You can find stall of momo in each and every corner of Nepal. Adding a vegetables or meat in a white dough eating it with a best pickles will certainly feel like you are in a heaven. Dipping momo in a different flavored sauce and in a pickle made of tomatoes and eating it, you will definitely not regret it.
Types of momos
Veg momo: Made of vegetables inside. Vegetables like cabbage, potato, spinach, etc. Price of veg momos varies from place to place it may cost from Rs 50 to Rs 100 per plate.
Non-Veg momo: With meat of different animals inside like Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, Chicken,etc. Buff momo is widely famous in Kathmandu valley. Price of non-veg momo also varies from place to place it may cost from Rs 100 to Rs 200 Per plate.
Dal Bhat Tarkari
Dal Bhat Tarkari is a daily life cuisine of every Nepali household. It is also a national dish of Nepal. Dal Bhat tarkari means Rice with lentils and vegetables. Vegetables can be of any thing veg or non-veg item. Dal Bhat power 24 hour is one of the slogan that is used by many tourist when they try it. So, you have to definitely try this cuisine while in Nepal.
Veg Dal Bhat: Veg Dal Bhat means fetching rice with only veg item like cauliflower, fried potato, tomato pickles, brinjal etc. It will cost you around Rs 100 to Rs 200.
Non-Veg Dal Bhat: Fetching rice with meat of goat, chicken, buffalo. It will cost you around from Rs 250 to Rs 350.
Newari Cuisine
Newar's are one of the oldest ethnicity of Nepal. They are widely spread throughout the Kathmandu valley. Their lifestyle and there cuisine is somewhat similar with Tibetan. Combination of local spices with buffalo meat, chhoila and chiura, local wine known as chhyang will probably be the best cuisine that you have tasted in Nepal. The best places to find out the delicious Nepali cuisine are Sasha Newari Khaja Ghar and Lahana Khaja Ghar. They serve you with the best and with appropriate price rate.
As well as the Newari desert are also one of the delicious things to try around Yomari and JUJU Dhau are the best desert of Newar. If you ever visit Bhaktapur city donot forget to taste JuJu dhau. JuJu dhau is desert which is made of milk it is a kind of sweet yoghurt. And the way they serve you in there traditional mud cup you will certainly feel like you are in country side.
Samosa
It is one of the best fast food that is available in a all around Nepal. A samosa is a fried or baked pastory with a savoury filling, such a spiced potatoes, onions, pees, chicken and other meat and it is generally a triangular in shape. It is generally served with a chutney, samosa dipping in a chutney and eating, surely you will not forget it for a life time.
Price of samosa varies from place to place and also hotel to hotel. It will cost you around from Rs 15 to Rs 30 per piece.
PaniPuri and Chatpate
Panipuri is a nationwide famous spicy street food. It is a round shaped puri where you dip that puri in a spicy water. Water is made of different kind of combination of spices and maslas which make puri taste really good. Pani puri is actually an Indian originated street food but now is very famous in lots of Indian subcontinent countries. Name of pani puri varies from region to region some says it as puchka, ghupchuk, gol gappe.
Pani pauri is found all around Nepal. Generally panipuri cost Rs 20 per plate but is also varies from place to place.
Chatpate is a typical fast food in terai region of Nepal. It is a mixture of any so many ingredients such as Noodles, Murai, Onion, Potato, Chilies, Masalas, Tomato, etc. With all these mixtures this dish becomes very much spicy, sour which will certainly makes your mouth watery.
Chatpate is most loved fast food in Nepal. Cost of chatpate varies from city to city, if you want to try best chatpate in Nepal you will certainly visit Jhapa they make one of the best chatpate in Nepal.
Beside all these there are also lots of ingredients such as Tongba (hot beer), Bhakka (traditional rajbanshi food), Thuppa, chatamari, Baaraa, Gundruk, and sweets such as pustakari, gudpaak, etc etc. These are only few things that we have mentioned here and you will not regret it after trying all. So make these foods in your bucket list.
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