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Discover the lively spirit of Sam's Bar in Kathmandu, where great drinks and local culture come together in a vibrant atmosphere.

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Nestled in the heart of Thamel, Sam's Bar is an inviting haven for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere, delicious drinks, and a taste of local culture. This moderate-priced bar offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Kathmandu's rich heritage and bustling streets.

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P886+H24, Chaksibari Marg, Kathmandu, Thamel, 44600, NP
Tuesday
4 pm-12 am
Wednesday
4 pm-12 am
Thursday
4 pm-12 am
Friday
4 pm-12 am
Saturday
4 pm-12 am
Sunday
4 pm-12 am

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    Local tips

    Try one of the local drinks on the menu for an authentic taste of Nepal.
    Visit during happy hour to enjoy special prices on popular beverages.
    Check the schedule for live music nights to enhance your experience.
    Arrive early to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded later in the evening.

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    Sam's Bar is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant nightlife of Kathmandu. Located in the bustling Thamel district, this bar is known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse clientele, ranging from solo travelers to groups of friends seeking a lively night out. The cozy interiors are adorned with local art, creating an inviting space where you can relax with a well-crafted drink. The bar opens daily at 4 PM and stays open until midnight, making it an ideal spot to start your evening after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cocktail, a refreshing beer, or a taste of local spirits, the skilled bartenders at Sam's Bar are ready to whip up something special. The drink menu features a mix of international favorites and local brews, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Beyond the drinks, Sam's Bar often hosts live music performances, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit. Enjoy the sounds of local musicians while mingling with fellow travelers and locals alike. The bar's friendly staff are always eager to share recommendations for further adventures in Kathmandu, helping you make the most of your stay in this enchanting city.

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