Premium grilled steaks with perfect char marks
Juicy beef tenderloin steak
Rustic steakhouse interior with warm lighting
Cozy restaurant atmosphere
Sizzling steaks on the grill
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YOU CHILL • WE GRILL

Smokin' up a storm, one bite at a time.

Why SmokingYak?

Three reasons we're Nepal's premier steakhouse destination

Steaks Cooked to Perfection

Premium imported beef and local cuts grilled exactly how you like them, every single time.

Rustic Ambience

Warm, welcoming atmosphere that combines Himalayan hospitality with steakhouse swagger.

Bar & Grill Vibe

Full bar with craft beers, signature cocktails, and the perfect pairing for every dish.

Our Locations

Find us in Nepal's most vibrant dining destinations

Smoking Yak Kathmandu

Kathmandu

JP Road, Chaksibari, Thamel
Daily 10:00–24:00
Smoking Yak Pokhara

Pokhara

Centre Point, Lakeside
Daily 10:00–24:00

From the Grill

Our signature dishes that keep guests coming back for more

Imported Beef Tenderloin Steak
Chef's Pick

Imported Beef Tenderloin Steak

Premium imported beef tenderloin, grilled to perfection

Pork Ribs
Bestseller

Pork Ribs

Slow-cooked pork ribs with our house BBQ sauce

Charcoal Black Burger
Signature

Charcoal Black Burger

Our signature black bun burger with beef patty and special sauce

Buffalo Wings
Bestseller

Buffalo Wings

Crispy wings tossed in our signature buffalo sauce

Meet Our Leadership

Visionary leaders driving culinary excellence and innovation in Nepal's hospitality industry

Himraj Adhikari

Himraj Adhikari

Founder & Managing Director

Visionary founder with over a decade of international experience in retail, F&B, and services industry. Former Best District Manager for Asia Pacific region in Singapore.

Rhishendra Giri (Suresh)

Rhishendra Giri (Suresh)

Director

Seasoned strategic business consultant with 8+ years in International Remittance, excelling in executive leadership and international marketing.

Jeewan Bhattrai

Jeewan Bhattrai

Director

Young tourism entrepreneur and Managing Director of Salt & Pepper Restolounge, with expertise in branding, interior design, and hospitality.

What Guests Say

Real reviews from real guests who love what we do

"Great steaks and friendly service — excellent value."
Sarah M.
TripAdvisor
"The charcoal burger is incredible! Perfect rustic atmosphere."
Mike R.
Google Reviews
"Best ribs in Kathmandu. The ambience is exactly what you'd want."
Priya S.
TripAdvisor
"Smoking Yak delivers on both food and vibe. Highly recommend!"
James L.
Wanderlog

BOOK NOW • YOU CHILL, WE GRILL

Ready for the perfect steak? Call us now or visit either location for an unforgettable dining experience.