Momo Corner Thimphu
Casual local spot for momos, thukpa and Tibetan-style dumpling plates.
About
Momo Corner is a no-frills locals' favourite just off Norzim Lam in Thimphu. Famous for handmade beef, pork and vegetable momos, plus a killer spicy dipping sauce. Lunchtime gets busy with office workers. Cash or Druk Pay only.
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Pricing & what's included
- Plate of momos, spicy sauce
- Drinks
Heads up: Bhutan's Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is $100/night for non-SAARC tourists and is paid separately on top of any package unless explicitly stated.
Recent reviews
- AAarav J.19 reviews · 3/30/2026
Easily the best momos I ate in Bhutan. Go at 12:30 or you'll queue. Worth it.
- LLena K.47 reviews · 1/4/2026
No frills, good food. Veg momos were delicious, thukpa warming on a cold day.
- DDan F.28 reviews · 9/16/2025
Shabby interior don't let that put you off. Staff is friendly once they see you're up for the chili sauce.
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