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Calm
A warm, candlelit dining room with a low-burning hearth
Kathmandu · Est. 2019

A quietindulgencein the heartof Kathmandu.

Seasonal cuisine, slow-built cocktails and a fire-warmed room shaped for unhurried evenings.

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An Invitation

Calm is a small, intentional restaurant — a single dining room, a long oak bar and a slow-burning hearth. We seat fewer, we pour with patience, and we let the night settle into its own composition.

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Architectural corridor of the restaurant in warm wash light

The Dining Room — Tangal, Kathmandu

Our Philosophy

Calm began with a single conviction — that the most generous thing a restaurant can offer is unhurried time. A room that holds you, a menu that asks nothing of you but presence, and a service brigade that knows when to step back.

Our kitchen is shaped by the season and the morning's market. Our bar by a small standing collection of rare bottles. Our service by the belief that the evening should belong, entirely, to the guest.

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Chapter One

Every plate begins, in some form, at the hearth. Slow-roasted bone, oak-charred vegetable, a flatbread torn straight from the stone — the kitchen cooks close to the fire because it shapes everything: the smell of the room, the cadence of the service, the way the night settles in around you.

Slow-burning hearth at the centre of the dining room

“Hospitality is the art of giving someone back their own attention.”

A six-course composition shaped by the morning market

A close, slow conversation with the kitchen — six courses paced over two hours, plated at the hearth, told without hurry.

Tasting

NPR 6,800 per guest

Pairing

Wine pairing — NPR 3,400

2 hours · seated by 7:30 PM
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A tasting course composed at the hearth
A Day at Calm

  • 1pm — 4pm

    Late Lunch

    Slow, light plates and the soft afternoon hush of the terrace.

  • 6pm — 11pm

    Hearth Service

    Wood-fire mains, hand-built cocktails and a candlelit room.

  • 11pm — 1am

    After Hours

    Spirits, conversation and a dim, unhurried bar at its quietest.

In Their Words
“The kind of room where the conversation slows by itself. The hearth, the lighting, the unhurried service — Kathmandu has nothing else like it.”
Priya Adhikari · Food & Travel Editor · La Folie Magazine
An Evening at Calm

We seat a small dining room each evening. Reservations are taken through our private booking form — please allow up to four hours for a confirmed reply.

Or call · 01-4543904

Address

1 Tangal Marg, Kathmandu

Open

Daily · 9 AM — 1 AM

Service

Outdoor seating · Fireplace · Great cocktails