01 Guangming Port Qiongsweet tea House
Guangming Port Qiongtian Teahouse is a famous Tibetan-style restaurant in Lhasa, which was founded in 1977 and attracts a large number of local residents and tourists with its traditional old-fashioned style and authentic Tibetan food. This sweet teahouse is distinguished by its smooth, creamy sweet tea served with Tibetan noodles and beef noodles. Although less visited, it is one of the most popular sweet tea houses in Lhasa. In addition to the food, it is also full of the atmosphere of the city and local culture, and is a good place to experience the local lifestyle of Lhasa.
02 Magami’s restaurant bar
Majiami Restaurant is a famous restaurant in Lhasa, which mainly serves Tibetan, Indian and Nepalese food. This is not only the place where Cangyang Gyatso and Maji Amie tryst, but also a popular place for many tourists to punch the card. The decoration of the restaurant is distinctive, especially on the third floor, which overlooks the bustling Barkhor Street. Its special dishes such as grassland raw roast lamb chops, hand-grabbed meat, stone roast beef, etc., are deeply loved by diners. In addition, sweet tea, yogurt cake is also the signature here. In addition to the food, the guest book in the store records the feelings and memories of tourists from all over the world about Tibet, bringing more emotional experiences to diners.
03 The Namathod restaurant
Namathod Restaurant is a distinctive Nepalese restaurant located on the right side of the 2nd floor of Lhasa Cinema, Yutolu, Lhasa. This restaurant not only offers Nepalese, Indian and Tibetan food, but also good quality and low price. Especially recommended is the Masala Chicken and curry beef/chicken set, which is even more delicious with Nan. Fried lamb chops, Nepali sweet tea and yoghurt cake are also a must. Due to the busy business, it is recommended to line up 1 hour in advance. The decoration has a strong Tibetan style, the environment is elegant, suitable for various occasions.
04 Front station yak yogurt workshop
Qianstation Yak Yoghurt Shop is a well-known yoghurt shop in Lhasa, located next to Bugong, attracting many customers with its rich variety and unique taste. The shop’s yoghurt is fermented from yak milk and tastes more acidic than regular yoghurt, with a semi-curdled texture and more mellow. In addition to traditional yogurt, there are a variety of options such as ice cream yogurt and highland barley yogurt. The store environment is comfortable, the music is soothing, and you can also print free commemorative photos with the store’s logo and stick them on the photo wall to increase the sense of inclusion. For those who do not like the taste too sour, you can add their own white sugar or honey.
05 Zom jelly
Zom Cold Noodles is an Internet celebrity snack bar in Lhasa, located on Eco-garden Road opposite Xiaoye Jia shop. This shop is full of people at any time, the food speed is slow, but the price is very close to the people, mostly around 5 yuan. Recommended dishes are cold noodles, white noodles, fried potatoes and yogurt popsicles. In particular, white and black noodles are very spicy. In addition, the atmosphere of the store is simple and the staff is friendly, making people feel at home.
06 Lamu folk Tibetan restaurant
Lamu Folk Tibetan Restaurant is a highly regarded Tibetan restaurant in Lhasa, located in a hidden alley on Nagin Road. The restaurant is known for its authentic and authentic Tibetan cuisine, serving traditional ethnic specialties such as highland barley and fragrant glutinous rice, turnip soup, beef black pudding and Tibetan hot pot. In addition, there are roast lamb chops, fried meat with sour radish and other special dishes. The elegant environment of the restaurant and the strong Tibetan cultural atmosphere make people feel like being in the picturesque Tibetan courtyard. With warm service and constant singing, it is the perfect place to experience authentic Tibetan food and culture.
07 Auspicious Holy Snow Meal
Auspicious Holy Snow Restaurant is a famous online celebrity restaurant in Lhasa, which has won the love of many diners with its unique Tibetan food and warm and hospitable service. The restaurant focuses on improved Tibetan food, more in line with the public taste, such as Kangba man, ghee roasted mushrooms, hand-held lamb, etc., the portions are sufficient and the dishes are exquisite. The elegant environment of the store, the second floor is like a vintage museum, displaying photos of celebrities and collections from the last century. Although Tibetan food emphasizes original flavor, the modified dishes are more acceptable.
08 Snowy restaurant
Located on Tibetan Hospital Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa City, Snow Restaurant is a restaurant famous for serving Tibetan, Western and Nepalese food. The restaurant’s specialties include generous steaks, tangy sour yogurt and an obsession with yogurt cake. Potato buns, beef patties, Nepalese fried chicken platter and curry are also recommended dishes. The restaurant is decorated in a unique style, similar to the environment of a bar, with many photos and messages from tourists on the walls, providing customers with a dining experience full of local characteristics.
09 Yangqing Warehouse Restaurant
Yangqing Cangzang Restaurant is one of the top ten must-see restaurants in Lhasa. Located opposite the Badkou Shopping Mall on Beijing East Road in Lhasa, Yangqing Cangzang Restaurant has been awarded 4.5 stars for its environment, service and taste. This very popular Tibetan dish features yak beef Tibetan hot pot with its special seasoning and original dishes to give it a unique taste. In addition to hot pot, yogurt, yak and zanba are also popular among tourists. The interior of the restaurant is full of Tibetan style, and the waiters are warm and interesting, taking care of everything from ordering food to mixing dips and serving soup.
10 Gangi restaurant
Gangji Restaurant is located on Tibetan Hospital Road, Tangjerin Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa. It is a good and inexpensive restaurant recommended by locals. The restaurant, decorated in Tibetan style, is located on the second floor and is entered by a narrow staircase. In addition to Tibetan food, the restaurant also offers a combination of Tibetan and Chinese cuisines, which are delicious. In addition, there are Qingke wine and Lhasa beer for guests to choose from, while yak fried rice and potato yak buns are highly regarded delicacies.
