Barc
Barc is the only Nepali bar to break into Asia’s 50 Best Bars, recognized for both its creative, locally-rooted cocktails and its warm, intuitive service—winning the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award for the region. Reviewers highlight the use of wild juniper and makal in drinks, and praise the staff’s ability to make every guest feel at home.
Barc is the only Nepali bar to break into Asia’s 50 Best Bars, recognized for both its creative, locally-rooted cocktails and its warm, intuitive service—winning the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award for the region. Reviewers highlight the use of wild juniper and makal in drinks, and praise the staff’s ability to make every guest feel at home.
Kathmandu’s first world-class cocktail bar, blending Himalayan botanicals with best-in-Asia hospitality.
- Price
- Mid-range
- Neighbourhood
- Thamel / Central Kathmandu
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