Ghar-e-kabab
Ghar-e-kabab, Serving the best of north Indian cuisine, with live Sarod recitals on some days. Hotel Annapurna, Darbar Marg, (01) 4221711
Hyatt Regency, Christmas goodies on offer. Choose your favourite from a variety of cakes, pies, puddings, cookies and chocolates. 16 to 31 December, 12 to 9 pm, Lobby lounge, Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, Boudha, (01) 5171234
Haus Café, Pastas, pizzas, desserts, Haus does everything with equal perfection. Pulchok, (01) 2211777
Darbar Restaurant and Bar, Outlet specialising in delicious Japanese food and drinks, and also Continental and Nepali staples; spacious parking and a lush green garden. Hotel Kaze Darbar, Kamalpokhari, (01)4420737
Phat Kath, Offering French-ish food, a takeaway crêperie, low tables and hookahs for hippies, tables and chairs for normal people, and a formidable hip hop soundtrack for everyone. Thamel, 9816696571