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The World Cup Comes to town



Sports Bar
The only sports bar and caf? in town, the Sports Bar in Kamaladi is for those who love the game like nothing else. It also offers the longest bar in town, a 109-inch screen with surround sound, unique cocktails, mock tails, exquisite cuisine, ice cream parlour and a small lounge area. This is the place to be if you're looking for some real action. No cover charge until the quarterfinals.
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Hotel Himalaya
Having transformed its lobby into a football arena complete with a stadium-like parapet for spectators, life size posters of soccer superstars and a giant 24.5-foot screen, Hotel Himalaya is already mentally in Germany. Special snacks have been added to the menu including Zizu's French Fries, Frank Frankfurtters, Patrick Burger, Beck Ham & Cheese S/W, Crespo's Crispy spring roll, Pak Ji Momo and Carlos banana split. World Cup cocktails include Ruud Punch, Shevchenko Screwdriver, Gin Terry's Tonic, Martini a la Totti, Ronaldo Samba Special, Rooney Metatarsal Sling and Thierry Thunderbolt. Cover charge is Rs 300 per person per evening and includes a free beer or large peg of whisky. Rs 150 for children (not the whiskey, the cover charge). A 'Season's ticket' costs Rs 5,500 per person. Rooms are also available at a special price for spectators camping in. Sony Cybershot prize in competition.
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Imago Dei
This newly opened caf? in the centre of town, across from the east gate of Narayanhiti Palace, has a relaxed friendly atmosphere, perfect if you want to watch the games with a like-minded crowd. You'll be viewing the game on an Epson EMP- S3 1600 lumins projector with a 250-watt sound system. Like other venues, it is offering World Cup cocktails as well as special snacks by Chef Alicia. There is no cover charge but Imago Dei seats only 50, so come early and stay late.
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Club Himalaya
At 7,200 ft up in Nagarkot you'll have all the clean air you need to scream your lungs out cheering for your team as you watch the games on an 18 ft projector screen and plasma tv at Restaurant Kantipur and Bar Indrawati. For Rs 1,500 a person you get a welcome drink, breakfast, dinner, shared accommodation and shuttle service. Challenge sheets, bets, gifts and gift hampers and happy hours are all included.
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Le Meridien
If you really want to focus on the bouncing ball, where better than in the middle of the Gokarna forest? The serenity of the jungle in the monsoon will put you in a zone so you can concentrate, or keep calm if your team loses. With a sitting capacity of 50, Le Meridian's Agni Bar has the only 42-inch Sony Bravia, a new high end LCD that will team up with a 42-inch Sony Wega projection tv and home theatre. Pay a cover charge of Rs 500 and you'll get free unlimited munchies and one complimentary beer. Or stay overnight and enjoy a round of golf the next morning to cure your hangover.
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Soaltee Crowne Plaza
The Rodi Bar is offering prizes galore for Cup watchers, including the grand prize of a round trip for two to New Delhi, with two nights' stay at the Inter Continental Eros. The special package is priced at Rs 1,500 per person, sharing, and Rs 2,500 for singly occupancy (only for Nepali nationals, so no Brazilians allowed). It also includes a buffet breakfast and late checkout in case you want to dive into the hotel's pool to cool off.
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Maki Newa Bhutu
Hotel Royal Singhi

Enjoy the Cup here with a combination of authentic Japanese and traditional Newari cuisine in the heart of the city. Games will be shown on a 60-inch Optima screen to a maximum 100 people. Also includes special discounts on food and beverages and no cover charge.
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(11 JAN 2013 - 17 JAN 2013)


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