Nepali · Newari
Cafe de Patan
A family-run gem steps from Patan Durbar Square, Cafe de Patan pairs traditional Newari architecture — exposed brick, carved wood — with a menu of authentic Newari snacks and Nepali comfort food. Perfect for a post-Durbar Square lunch.
Newari Snacks
Rice-flour crêpe topped with minced buffalo, egg and spices — Nepal's pizza
Steamed rice-flour dumplings filled with chaku molasses
Traditional Newari snack plate: beaten rice, chhoila, egg, aloo achar, wo and pickle
Skewered and chargrilled buffalo seasoned with Newari spice blend
Main Course
Complete Newari set meal with beaten rice, chhoila, aloo tama, kwati and pickle
Beaten rice, seasonal sabji, dal, potato curry and two achars
Nutritious sprouted nine-bean soup — traditionally served during Janai Purnima
Beverages
Nepali spiced milk tea with ginger, cardamom and cinnamon
Seasonal fruit juice — ask for today's selection
Warm fermented millet drink in a traditional wooden vessel
Fresh ginger and lemon steeped in hot water with honey
Address
Durbar Square Road, Mangal Bazar, Lalitpur
Hours
Open now