Where to go for great Nepalese food in Manchester

Namaste Nepal is a fusion of Nepalese and Indian cuisine set in south Manchester. If you’ve never tried Nepalese cuisine before, the restaurant is the perfect place to become familiar with it in a relaxed setting. The friendly staff is great at helping first-timers choose a combination of dishes that meet their needs: do you feel like having a spicy starter such as sandheko hot salad kebab or want to go for a classic tandoori chicken? As for the main courses, they’re both Nepalese nationals and local’s favourites as they’re known for their authentic flavour and generous portion sizes – a great excuse to indulge yourself. Not to miss.

If you’re a fan of curry, you’re in for a treat. The Original Third Eye restaurant is a winner of the English Curry Award for the best restaurant in Manchester and Winner of the Chef of the Year Award Winning Restaurant serving Nepalese and Indian cuisine. It’s also been visited by many famous personalities including comedians, actors and footballers; its popularity is owed to its delicious and diverse menu, which includes specials such as makhan chara and lamb shah jani. From traditional Nepalese dishes, we would recommend you to try chicken momocha dumplings and lamb chewela with the addition of special herbs and spices. Sounds delicious, doesn’t it?

The Little Yeti is as charming as it sounds; the interior is cosy with Christmas lights creating an intimate atmosphere and knowledgeable staff passionate about Nepalese food. The restaurant serves authentic Nepalese street food with a contemporary twist that will satisfy any kind of customer. On the menu, you’ll find a selection of roti wraps, fried treats such as spiced onions coated in chickpea batter, vegetable dishes, salads, and chow mein noodles. The highlight is also momos dumplings with a variety of fillings and traditional Nepalese sauce. If you’re feeling adventurous or simply love Nepalese cuisine, this is the place you should visit.

Winner of the best Nepalese restaurant in 2019, The Great Kathmandu definitely lives up to its name and reputation. Whether you want to sit in and enjoy authentic Nepalese cuisine in a friendly setting or order a takeaway and munch on it in front of the TV, the bold mix of flavours never disappoints. The traditional mains include makhan paneer cheese cooked in spices with butter and fresh cream, chicken or lamb bhotowan, and many more – you can really feel and appreciate the Indian, Tibetan and Chinese cuisine influences. Come and find out how tasty it is yourself.

Are you ready to set on a culinary journey through spicy dishes that seem familiar yet are something completely new? Nepalese food might be influenced by Indian cuisine but it has many specials that are nothing you’ve tried before and you can sample them at Deurali restaurant: think momo chilli chicken, dumplings with vegetarian filling, choila chicken or lamb cooked with Nepalese spices, and many more. The simple setting makes it perfect for any occasion: an after-work dinner, a birthday party, an intimate date, or a casual catchup with a friend.