"Consistent quality and generous portions. Kathmandu Cafe & Grill knows how to do Himalayan/Nepalese right.
About Kathmandu Cafe & Grill
Nestled in the heart of Sebastopol, Kathmandu Cafe & Grill brings the authentic flavors of the Himalayas to Sonoma County Wine Country. This family-owned gem offers a culinary journey through Nepal and Northern India, featuring recipes passed down through generations and spices imported directly from the region. The restaurant has become a beloved destination for both adventurous food lovers and vegetarians seeking hearty, flavorful meals beyond the typical wine country fare.
The extensive menu showcases traditional Nepalese and Indian dishes alongside creative fusion options. Standout offerings include handmade momos (Tibetan dumplings) steamed to perfection, aromatic chicken tikka masala with house-made naan, and an impressive selection of vegetarian curries featuring seasonal vegetables. The dal bhat, Nepal’s national dish, provides an authentic taste of the Himalayas with its perfectly spiced lentils, basmati rice, and accompanying pickles. Spice levels can be customized to suit any palate, from mild to authentically fiery.
The warm, inviting interior features traditional Nepalese artwork, prayer flags, and soft lighting that creates an intimate dining experience. The casual atmosphere welcomes families, couples, and solo diners alike, with friendly staff eager to guide newcomers through the menu. The open kitchen allows glimpses of the skilled preparation that goes into each dish, while the aroma of toasted spices fills the dining room.
Whether you’re a Wine Country visitor seeking culinary diversity or a local craving comfort food with a Himalayan twist, Kathmandu Cafe & Grill delivers an exceptional experience. The generous portions and reasonable prices make it perfect for sharing multiple dishes with friends, while the extensive vegetarian options cater to all dietary preferences in this health-conscious region.
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Recent Reviews
I've always liked this place, but I ordered takeout here after a year that I haven't been back and I was pretty shocked about the quality and portions. The...
1 month ago
I have been buying food from this place for many years since they first open with the first owner Robert. Ever since the new owner took over, food and...
Jun 28, 2025
The food hardly had any taste. The tandoori chicken was flavorless and dry. We were so excited to try a new place but this sadly was a flop for our family....
Mar 7, 2025