EVENTS
Festive Mood, an exhibition of etching prints by young Nepali artists. 31 October to 14 November, 10.30pm to 5.30pm, Park Gallery, Lazimpat, 4419353, [email protected], Saturdays closed
The Seven Henry Series: In Search of an Ideal Landscape, an exhibition of supracollages by the acclaimed Indic-British artist Syyed Iqbal Geoffrey. Till 17 November, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, Gallery hours: 11am to 6pm, 12pm to 4pm on Saturdays, 4218048
Planet Nepal Contemporary Art Exhibition, installation art and exhibition by various artists. Till 10 November, 5.30pm, Kathmandu Contemporary Arts Centre, Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur, Gallery Hours: 11am to 6pm, Saturdays closed, 5521120
Media Discussion Series, screening and discussion on Shiromani Dawadi's Surungdekhi Saharsamma, a documentary on radio stations operated by the Maoists during the war. 4 November, 3pm, Martin Chautari, Thapathali, 4238050, 4102027
Free Workshop on B-boying, organised by the famous B-boying team from The Everest All Star A. 13 November, 3pm, Moksh Auditorium, Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur, 5013554, [email protected]
Music
Starry Night Barbeque with live music by Cine Gurung. Every Friday, 7pm onwards, Shambala Garden Cafe, Hotel Shangri -La, 4412999
Gokarna's Rudra Night, live fusion music with Nepali style barbeque. Every Friday 3pm onwards, Gokarna Forest Resort, 4451212
Live music with J Ryan. Every Wednesday and Friday, 7.30pm onwards, Karaoke every Sunday, 7.30pm onwards. Irish Pub, Ananda Bhawan, Lazimpat
DINING
Boudha Stupa Restaurant & Cafe, enjoy wood-fired pizza with a superb view of Boudha stupa and free wifi, candlelight dinner options are also available for the romantics every full moon night. Boudha, 2130681
Singma Food Court, for the best Singaporean and Malaysian cuisine in town. Pulchok, 5009092 and Bhatbhateni, 4411078, [email protected], www.singma.foodcourt.com
Ramalaya Tea Room, now open for dinner, experience Chef Mohit's creations from Cider-brined Pork Chops to Guava Cheese, also 10% discount on evening dinners to all Nepali Times readers when they mention this ad. Pani Pokhari, near Japanese Embassy, for bookings call 4006589, 4006589, www.rde.com/index.phph/tea-room
Waffles promotion at The Lounge from 12.30pm to 4.00pm every day, Vegetarian Buffet at The Cafe every Tuesday from 6.30pm, and Arabian Nights at The Cafe every Friday from 6.30pm at Hyatt Regency, Boudha, Kathmandu, 4491234, 4489362
Dhokaima Cafe has a new menu, try the Blackened Norwegian Salmon and Grilled Shrimp Ajillo. Patan Dhoka, 5522113
Walter's Restaurant & Bar, offers gourmet cuisine in the regal setting of Babar Mahal Revisited. 4253337
Aqua Java Zing, soar high on low budget, buy one cocktail, get one free, buy two hookahs, get one free, only during happy hours from 2pm to 6pm. Ganesh Man Singh Road, Thamel
Alfresco, for homemade pasta and other lip-smacking delights. Soaltee Crowne Plaza, 4273999
Everest Steak House, an old-school joint for everything steak. A sanctuary for meat. Thamel, near Chhetrapati chowk, 4260471
1905 Restaurant, feast on roasted delights within this converted aristocratic residence. Walled ambience and green surroundings make it an oasis within the city. Kantipath, 4215068
Pumpernickel Bakery, get an early breakfast or brunch with interesting choices of bread and sandwiches. Experiment with their goat cheese or yak cheese sandwiches, or have a sip of coffee in the classy indoor dining area. Thamel, 7.30am-7pm, 4259185
GETAWAYS
Tiger Mountain Nepal, special Dasain & Tihar offers for expatriates and Nepalis at all lodges and camps. Tiger Tops Chitwan, Bardia and Pokhara Lodge, call 436 1500 for reservations, [email protected]
The Fulbari Resort & Spa, special Fulbari Festive Package for Dasain and Tihar. Till 15 November, Fulbari Resort & Spa, Pokhara, 3 Days/ 2 Nights at Rs 6999 per person on twin sharing basis, 4461918, 4462248
The Dwarika's Himalayan Shangri- La Village Resort, overnight package with accommodation, dinner and breakfast. Dhulikhel, Rs 3500 (single), Rs 5000 (double), 10 per cent service charge extra, call 4479488 for reservations