Thakali Restaurant

Janani Thakali & Tandoori Restaurant in Lakeside Pokhara

Craving authentic Thakali food in Pokhara? Janani Thakali & Tandoori, the in-house restaurant at Hotel Janani, serves traditional Thakali set meals, freshly grilled tandoori dishes, and classic Nepali cuisine right in the heart of Lakeside. Sitting just steps from Phewa Lake, we open our doors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Hotel guests and walk-in visitors are always welcome.

Authentic Thakali & Tandoori Dining at Hotel Janani, Lakeside Pokhara

Roti and meat served at Affordable Hotel Janani Pokhara
Tandoori Roti & Grilled Meat Platter

Freshly made tandoori roti paired with juicy grilled chicken, a rich dipping sauce, and a crisp side salad with lime is a satisfying, flavour-packed meal that is popular with locals and tourists alike. Served hot straight from our kitchen at Janani Restaurant, Lakeside Pokhara.

Delicious khana served at Affordable Hotel Janani Pokhara
Janani Thakali Set - Traditional Nepali Khana

Our Thakali set is the heart of Janani’s menu: steamed rice, slow-cooked lentil dal, gundruk, seasonal sabzi, house pickle, crispy papad, and a generous ladle of ghee, all served on a traditional copper plate. This is the authentic Thakali meal that keeps guests coming back every day.

Morning breakfast served at Affordable Hotel Janani Pokhara
Fresh Breakfast at Janani - Eggs, Toast & Nepali Morning Tea

Wake up to a warm, freshly prepared breakfast at Janani Restaurant, Lakeside Pokhara. Choose from fluffy omelettes, golden buttered toast, fresh fruit, and a cup of real Nepali masala chai, all made to order every morning. The perfect start for a day exploring  Pokhara Valley.

Our Special meals

Roti and meat served at Affordable Hotel Janani Pokharathakali Khana Set at affordable hotel janani

  • Thakali Set & Dhido– Traditional Nepali meals with rice, lentils, vegetables, pickles, and meat options, prepared fresh for an authentic taste.
  • Tandoori Dishes – Juicy chicken, mutton, and vegetarian platters marinated in spices and grilled to smoky perfection every time.
  • Veg & Non‑Veg Specials –Flavorful dishes crafted with aromatic herbs and spices, enjoyed by both locals and visiting tourists alike.

Why Dine With Us

Discover authentic Nepali flavors and warm hospitality at Hotel Janani Restaurant, Lakeside Pokhara. Our focus on quality, tradition, and location makes every meal memorable.

  • Authentic Thakali Set – Traditional Nepali dining with rice, lentils, vegetables, and meat options.
  • Signature Tandoori Dishes – Freshly grilled chicken, mutton, and vegetarian platters.
  • Prime Lakeside Location – Conveniently situated near Phewa Lake, perfect for locals and tourists.
  • Fresh & Local Ingredients – Sourced daily for rich taste and healthy meals.
  • Family‑Friendly Dining – Comfortable atmosphere for groups, couples, and solo travelers.

FAQs

At Janani Thakali & Tandoori Restaurant, we serve authentic Nepali cuisine, traditional Thakali sets, and popular Indian dishes including tandoori items, dal bhat, dhido, and biryani.

Yes, our restaurant is open to everyone, including both hotel guests and outside visitors looking for authentic food in Lakeside Pokhara.

Yes, we provide a variety of vegetarian dishes, and many menu items can be customized to suit dietary preferences.

We are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For exact timings, we recommend contacting the hotel directly or checking at reception.

Janani Thakali & Tandoori Restaurant is a great choice near Phewa Lake, offering authentic Nepali and Indian cuisine in a convenient Lakeside location.