Order #001Kitchen
Smoke and spice
Grilled meats like choila and sekuwa, sharp with mustard oil and chilli.
About
Our story
A small Newari kitchen down an alley in Thamel, cooking the food of the valley.
Find usWHO WE ARE
Traditional Nepali and Newari food
Newa MoMo Restaurant serves the food of the Kathmandu Valley to travellers and locals in Thamel. Momos lead the menu, from buff and pork to cheese and chocolate, with Newari choila and sekuwa, noodle soups, dal bhat and tea beside them. The room is casual and welcoming, with indoor seating for friends, families and small groups, and a table always ready for one more.
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Tripadvisor · 2019
Certificate of Excellence
Awarded to Newa MoMo Restaurant P. Ltd. for the consistent achievement of high ratings from travellers. Thank you to everyone who ate with us and wrote about it.
NEWA
What Newari food means
A SMALL DICTIONARY
Words on our menu
Momo
A dumpling: a thin wrapper pleated round a filling.
Achar
The sauce or pickle served alongside, often sesame and tomato.
Kothey
Half pan-fried, half steamed.
Choila
Newari grilled meat, spiced and smoky.
Sekuwa
Meat grilled on skewers.
Thukpa
A Himalayan noodle soup.
Dal bhat
Rice and lentils, Nepal's everyday meal.
Lassi
A cool yogurt drink.
AT THE RESTAURANT
Good to know
Family-friendlyChildren and grandparents welcome.
ReservationsTables kept for groups.
Wi-FiStay connected while you eat.
TakeawayMomos to go.