Italian
Roadhouse Cafe
Opened in 1992 as Thamel's first wood-fired pizza restaurant, Roadhouse Cafe remains the benchmark for Italian food in Kathmandu. Mediterranean décor, a cosy garden patio, and a menu spanning pizzas, pastas and grilled dishes. Part of the Roadhouse Group.
Wood-Fired Pizzas
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte mozzarella, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil
Tomato sauce, mozzarella and generous slices of beef pepperoni
BBQ sauce, grilled chicken, red onion, smoked mozzarella
Mozzarella, gorgonzola, parmesan and ricotta — no tomato
Spicy salami, chilli, tomato sauce and mozzarella
Pastas
Slow-cooked beef and pork ragù with spaghetti and parmesan
Penne in a spicy tomato and garlic sauce with fresh parsley
Layers of fresh pasta, béchamel and chicken ragù, oven-baked
Fusilli tossed in homemade basil pesto with cherry tomatoes and pine nuts
Salads
Romaine, parmesan shavings, croutons and house Caesar dressing
Cucumber, tomato, olives, red onion and feta with oregano
Desserts
Espresso-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone cream and cocoa
Vanilla panna cotta with seasonal berry compote
Address
Chaksibari Road, Thamel, Kathmandu
Hours
Open now