Food in Gangtok

Street food and local eats in Gangtok

  • Baker's Cafe

    Charming MG Marg cafe with mountain and market views, known for coffee, pastries, and a cozy European style feel.

  • Fat Panda's Kitchen

    Tucked away Chinese restaurant on MG Marg, known for BBQ pork ribs, biryani, and a lively hideout style ambience.

  • Lhasa Newar

    Tibetan and Newari restaurant in Bakthang, known for authentic Himalayan thalis and a culturally immersive setting.

  • Mu Kimchi

    Korean restaurant near MG Marg known for authentic bulgogi, kimbap, and mountain views from its upper floor location.

  • Nimtho

    Sikkimese, Tibetan, and Nepalese restaurant on MG Marg known for warm interiors and traditional flavours beyond the usual momo and thukpa fare.

  • Taste Of Tibet

    Popular Tibetan restaurant on MG Marg serving momos, thukpa, and shyaphale, drawing steady crowds of tourists and locals alike.

  • The Dragon Wok

    Popular MG Marg restaurant for Indo Asian and Chinese food, known for its lively atmosphere and mountain views.

Must-Try Dishes in Gangtok

Local food specialties and traditional favourites

Gangtok Momos

Sikkimese

Popular Tibetan-style dumplings across MG Marg eateries.

Thukpa

Sikkimese

Hearty noodle soup suited to cool mountain weather.

Phagshapa

Sikkimese

Traditional pork and radish preparation in Sikkim cuisine.

Gundruk Soup

Sikkimese

Fermented leafy-green soup with Nepali-Sikkimese influence.

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