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ZaSa: A Culinary Delight in Thimphu

Experience the fusion of traditional Bhutanese flavors and international cuisine at ZaSa in Thimphu.

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Nestled in the heart of Thimphu, ZaSa offers a unique dining experience that combines traditional Bhutanese flavors with international cuisine. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Bhutan while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.

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792 41 Lower, Thimphu, Motithang, BT
Monday
12:30 pm-10 pm
Wednesday
12:30 pm-10 pm
Thursday
12:30 pm-10 pm
Friday
12:30 pm-10 pm
Saturday
12:30 pm-10 pm

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    Local tips

    Try the Ema Datshi for an authentic taste of Bhutan.
    Visit during weekdays for a quieter dining experience.
    Ask about daily specials which feature seasonal ingredients.

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    ZaSa is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience that brings together the rich culinary heritage of Bhutan with global influences. Located in the bustling area of Motithang, this charming establishment boasts a menu that features both traditional Bhutanese dishes and international favorites, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to explore local flavors while enjoying familiar tastes. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.One of the standout features of ZaSa is its commitment to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients which not only supports local farmers but also enhances the authenticity of their dishes. Signature offerings include spicy Ema Datshi—a popular Bhutanese chili cheese dish—alongside delectable options like stir-fried noodles and various vegetarian delights. The thoughtful presentation of each dish adds to the overall dining experience.The restaurant operates daily from 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM, providing ample opportunity for visitors to enjoy lunch or dinner. With its friendly staff and cozy atmosphere, ZaSa promises a delightful culinary journey that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Bhutan. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting for the first time, ZaSa is a must-visit destination that caters to all palates.

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