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Nimtho
Development Area, Gangtok
A refined restaurant dedicated to traditional Sikkimese cuisine, from phagshapa to gundruk.
Area
Development Area
Food type
Veg & non-veg
Price range
₹250–600
Opening hours
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
About
What is Nimtho famous for?
The place to try an authentic Sikkimese thali.
What to eat here
Best dishes to try at Nimtho
Veg & non-veg · ₹250–600
Good to know
Is Nimtho good for families?
Yes — Nimtho is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It is open 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
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Why Nimtho
A refined restaurant dedicated to traditional Sikkimese cuisine, from phagshapa to gundruk. Veg and non-veg pages sit side by side on the menu. This is a mid-range table, with most orders landing around ₹250–600.
🥘 The order to make
Phagshapa - A Sikkimese dish of pork strips stewed with radish and dried chillies — hearty, homely Bhutia fare
A thali is the full local plate - a ring of small bowls over one tray of rice and bread, and the fastest way to taste the whole kitchen in one order.
🕒 When to come
Doors open around 11:30 AM and close around 9:30 PM.
📍 Where it is
Find it in Development Area, Gangtok (Sikkim).
💡 Good to know
Families with children are normal here.
Questions
Nimtho — FAQ
What is Nimtho famous for?
A refined restaurant dedicated to traditional Sikkimese cuisine, from phagshapa to gundruk.
What are the must-try dishes at Nimtho?
Nimtho is known for Thakali Thali.
Is Nimtho good for families?
Yes — Nimtho is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
What are Nimtho's opening hours?
Nimtho is open 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Where is Nimtho located?
Nimtho is in Development Area, Gangtok.