The card · 26 dishes
Everything we cook,
and what it costs.
Nepali home cooking, plated for a Frankfurt dining room. Much of the menu is vegetarian or vegan — every dish is tagged. Heat is marked one to three and we will adjust it either way.
Lunch: Lunch menu 11:30 – 15:00, Thursday – Friday.
01 · To Begin
To Begin
Small plates built for sharing — the way a Nepali table actually works. Order two or three between you and keep them coming.
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Momo ✳
Steamed
Tender steamed dumplings folded by hand each morning, filled with spiced chicken or vegetables, served with our hot tomato achar.
▲ Heat 1/3€9.50 -
Jhol Momo ✳
In broth
The same dumplings, dropped into a warm sesame-and-tomato broth with timur pepper. Eat them with a spoon.
▲▲ Heat 2/3€11.50 -
Chilli Momo
Pan-fried & hot
Pan-fried until blistered, then tossed with peppers, onion and a dark chilli glaze.
▲▲▲ Heat 3/3€11.00 -
Sekuwa
Charcoal skewers
Charcoal-grilled chicken marinated overnight in ginger, garlic, mustard oil and Himalayan spice.
Gluten-free ▲▲ Heat 2/3€10.50 -
Aloo Sadeko
Nepali potato salad
Cold potato salad with mustard oil, sesame, coriander and lemon — Nordend picnic food by way of Kathmandu.
VeganGluten-free ▲ Heat 1/3€7.50 -
Gundruk
Fermented greens soup
Clear broth of house-fermented leaf greens and soy beans. Sour, warming, and the most Nepali thing on the card.
Vegan€7.00
02 · Bowls & Salads
Bowls & Salads
Bright, vegetable-forward plates that carry the lunch service — all of them travel well for takeaway.
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Kachaura Bowl ✳
From the grill
Grilled cauliflower, broccoli, aubergine, tomato, pepper, cucumber and chickpeas with nuts and fruit, our Himalaya sauce and aromatic pulau rice.
Vegetarian€14.50 -
Kathmandu Obst Bowl
Seasonal fruit, toasted nuts and honeyed yoghurt with a squeeze of citrus. The dish our guests photograph most.
VegetarianGluten-free€9.50 -
Sadeko
Green salad
Leaves from the Kleinmarkthalle, cucumber, radish and roast peanut in a mustard-oil and timur dressing.
VeganGluten-free€8.50 -
Chana Sadeko
Chickpeas
Chickpeas, red onion, ginger and coriander with puffed rice for crunch.
Vegan ▲ Heat 1/3€8.00
03 · Mains
Mains
The long-cooked centre of the menu. Everything arrives with pulau — basmati finished with Himalayan spices, young peas and nuts.
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Dal Bhat Thali ✳
The national plate: black lentil dal, steamed rice, seasonal tarkari, achar, greens and papad. Refills of dal on request, as they should be.
Vegetarian€16.50 -
Tarkari
Vegetable stew
Aromatic vegetable stew of tomato, pepper, potato, courgette, aubergine and cauliflower, served with pulau, fresh salad and our homemade bread.
Vegan€15.00 -
Khasi Ko Masu ✳
Goat curry
Goat on the bone, braised three hours with cinnamon, cardamom and bay until it gives way. Served with pulau and bread.
Gluten-free ▲▲ Heat 2/3€19.50 -
Kukhura Ko Ledo
Creamy chicken curry
Chicken thigh in a slow, tomato-heavy gravy softened with cream and finished with fenugreek.
Gluten-free ▲ Heat 1/3€16.00 -
Himalaya Schnitzel
Our nod to the neighbourhood: pork schnitzel crumbed with timur pepper and sesame, with achar-spiked potato salad.
▲ Heat 1/3€17.50 -
Thukpa
Noodle soup
Deep noodle soup from the high country — hand-pulled noodles, root vegetables and slow broth. Chicken or vegetable.
▲ Heat 1/3€14.00 -
Paneer Timur
Seared paneer in a peppercorn and cashew sauce, with charred greens and pulau.
VegetarianGluten-free ▲▲ Heat 2/3€15.50
04 · Bar & Drinks
Bar & Drinks
A real bar, not an afterthought. Himalayan botanicals meet German cellar work — and the house tea our guests keep writing about.
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Hamro Hausthee ✳
Brewed to order with fresh mint, ginger, cinnamon and citrus. Pot for two.
Vegan€5.50 -
Timur Sour ✳
Gin, Himalayan pepper, lemon and honey, with a long citrus finish.
€11.50 -
Kathmandu Mule
Vodka, ginger, lime and a spoon of tamarind over crushed ice.
€10.50 -
Masala Chiya
Milk tea simmered with cardamom, clove and black pepper.
€4.00 -
Riesling, Rheingau
Dry, high-acid and built for chilli. Glass / bottle.
€6.50 -
Pils vom Fass
Cold, local and poured properly. 0.3 l.
€4.20
05 · Dessert
Dessert
Three ways to finish. All of them share well.
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Sikarni ✳
Strained yoghurt whipped with saffron, cardamom and pistachio. Cold, thick, barely sweet.
VegetarianGluten-free€6.50 -
Juju Dhau Panna Cotta
Bhaktapur "king curd" reimagined as panna cotta, with honey and toasted seeds.
VegetarianGluten-free€7.00 -
Sel Roti
With ice cream
Warm rice-flour ring, vanilla ice cream, burnt honey.
Vegetarian€6.50
Reservations
Come and eat it.
Thursday to Saturday fills up early. Book ahead, or call and we will find you a spot at the bar.