What is Nepalese cuisine?

Nepalese cuisine is a mix of flavours influenced by Himalayan, Indian, and Tibetan cooking. It includes rice, lentils, vegetables, meat, and spices, balanced to create mild but flavourful meals.

What should I order in a Nepalese restaurant for the first time?

For first-timers, start with a starter like momo or bara, then try dal bhat or lamb curry as a main. Add a snack like chatpat or sel roti to complete your meal.

Which are the must-try Nepalese dishes?

The most popular dishes for beginners include momo, dal bhat, Nepali fish curry, sel roti, bara, chatpat, samosa, dhido, and lamb curry.

Is Nepalese food spicy?

Nepalese food is generally mild compared to Indian cuisine. Some dishes have a gentle spice, but most are easy for beginners to enjoy.

Can I find popular Nepalese dishes in the UK?

Yes! Nepalese cuisine is growing fast across the UK, and restaurants like Durbar Square in Manchester serve popular Nepalese dishes UK food lovers are searching for, from momo and dal bhat to lamb curry and sel roti alongside authentic Indian favourites.

Durbar Square | Nepalese & Indian restaurant in Manchester

Durbar Square | Nepalese and Indian Cuisine in Manchester

Welcome to Durbar Square, where we bring the authentic flavours of India and Nepal to Didsbury, Manchester.

Whether you’re craving the rich spices of Indian curries or the unique tastes of Nepalese foods, our menu has something for everyone. At Durbar Square, we combine the best of Indian and Nepalese cuisine, offering delicious dishes made with fresh ingredients and traditional spices.

No matter whether you’re new to Nepalese-Indian cuisine or an experienced connoisseur with discerning taste buds, we are your go-to place. Join us for a memorable meal in a cosy, welcoming atmosphere.

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We curate our menus with regional specialities from across Nepal and Indian, and prepare them expertly with traditional techniques and tastes, making us favourite Indian restaurant in Manchester.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We serve authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes made with fresh ingredients, bold spices, and recipes passed down through generations. Locals love us for our flavour, service, and street-food vibe.

Both. Our menu blends classic Indian curries with traditional Nepalese dishes like momos, Gorkhali lamb, and Thukpa—giving you the best of both cultures.

Our kitchen is led by Chef Hom Nath, a seasoned culinary expert with over 13 years in Indian and Nepalese cuisine. He’s worked in top restaurants across Kathmandu and Manchester, blending tradition and modern flavour in every dish.

Yes, we have a wide range of options for all diets, including clearly marked vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Just ask the team if you have specific needs.

Yes, we provide catering for all kinds of events—corporate meetings, family celebrations, or large gatherings. From intimate dinners to big functions, our team delivers authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes with warm, professional service.

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Durbar Square | Nepalese and Indian Cuisine in Manchester

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