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Discover the Botanist: A Hidden Gem in Kathmandu

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kathmandu at the Botanist, where exquisite drinks and a cozy ambiance await you.

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Nestled in the vibrant Jawalakhel district, the Botanist is a must-visit bar for tourists seeking a unique nightlife experience in Kathmandu. With a relaxed atmosphere, an extensive drink menu, and delectable snacks, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

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Jhamsikhel Road, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Jawalakhel, 44700, NP
Monday
8 am-10 pm
Tuesday
8 am-10 pm
Wednesday
8 am-10 pm
Thursday
8 am-10 pm
Friday
8 am-10 pm
Saturday
8 am-10 pm
Sunday
8 am-10 pm

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    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for great drink specials and to save on your tab.
    Try the local beers to get a taste of Nepali brewing culture.
    Check their social media for updates on live music events and themed nights.
    Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get quite crowded.

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    The Botanist is a captivating bar located in the heart of Lalitpur, just a stone's throw from the bustling streets of Kathmandu. This trendy establishment has quickly become a favorite among locals and tourists alike, thanks to its inviting ambiance and excellent service. With its chic decor and comfortable seating, the Botanist provides a cozy setting for both social gatherings and intimate conversations. The bar is well-known for its impressive selection of beverages, ranging from expertly crafted cocktails to a variety of local and international beers. The skilled bartenders are always ready to whip up something special, making it a perfect spot for drink enthusiasts. In addition to its beverage offerings, the Botanist features a menu filled with delicious snacks and light bites, perfect for pairing with your drink of choice. Whether you're in the mood for something savory or sweet, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. The bar is open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, making it an ideal destination for both early risers looking to start their day with a refreshing drink and night owls seeking a lively atmosphere after sunset. One of the standout features of the Botanist is its commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. The staff is known for their friendliness and attentiveness, ensuring that each guest feels at home. Live music events and themed nights are also a regular occurrence, providing an entertaining backdrop to your evening. Whether you're unwinding after a day of sightseeing or looking to meet fellow travelers, the Botanist is the ultimate spot to experience the vibrant nightlife of Kathmandu.

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