Newa Lahana
Kirtipur, Nepal
Newa Lahana is a community-run restaurant in Kirtipur with a menu rooted in Newar food traditions. Buffalo and offal dishes are central to its identity, making it an especially interesting stop for adventurous eaters. Lentil pancakes offer another starting point, with small plates well suited to sharing. Combine lunch with time in Kirtipur’s old streets, and ask the staff to explain unfamiliar preparations before ordering so the meal matches your tastes.