Best Dohori in Kathmandu

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600

Nagarkot Dohori Sanjh brings the heart of Nepali tradition into the bustling lanes of Thamel. This vibrant venue pairs authentic folk music with a lively bar and dining area, offering guests a chance to join in traditional dohori call-and-response songs while savouring local dishes. The interior blends rustic wooden décor with soft lighting, creating a cosy yet dynamic ambience. Situated on a cosy corner near popular tourist spots, the restaurant stands out for its all-night opening hours, catering to both early evening diners and late-night revelers. The menu features a variety of small plates and quick bites alongside signature beverages including locally brewed spirits and coffee. Staff ensure each performance flows seamlessly, inviting patrons to clap along or even sing their own verses. Families, solo travellers and groups of friends find warm hospitality here, whether they seek a taste of cultural heritage or simply a lively evening out. Live performances occur nightly and rotate among skilled artists, delivering a fresh experience with every visit. Bookings are accepted, and the flexible seating accommodates both intimate tables and larger groups. The blend of traditional melodies, authentic cuisine and spirited atmosphere has made Nagarkot Dohori Sanjh a landmark for anyone wishing to witness genuine Nepali culture within Kathmandu’s tourist hub.