Shisha Venues

The 10 best hookah lounges in Kathmandu (2026)

Ranked by real customer ratings across Kathmandu's hookah scene — only venues with a solid number of reviews qualify.

These are the top-rated shisha lounges in Kathmandu, Nepal, based on 15+ reviews each. Shisha House (4.9★) and Chiya Journey (4.8★) are among the highest-rated options. The Rooftop Lounge and Shisha (4.7★) offers a popular rooftop experience. Mazaaj Restaurant & Sheesha Lounge (4.5★) and Shisha Lounge and Bar (4.3★) also rank highly. Sarbashrestha Backyard Restro (4.4★) completes the list of six venues. All have received significant customer feedback, with average ratings around 4.6 stars.

  1. 1
    Chiya Journey (चिया जर्नी)
    Chiya Journey (चिया जर्नी)
    Aakasedhara, Kapan Kathmandu NP, Budhanilkantha 10
    ★ 4.8 (37)
    Outdoor seating

    “A peaceful place to hangout with friends. Very good service with wonderful staffs helping with everything.”

  2. 2
    Shisha House(restro and bar)
    Shisha House(restro and bar)
    Nhusa Marg, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.9 (23)

    “The food was fantastic and the service was top-notch”

  3. 3
    The Rooftop Lounge and Shisha
    The Rooftop Lounge and Shisha
    Q6Q, Chhusya Galli, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.7 (70)
    Outdoor seating

    “The food was very good, would really recommend the butter Chicken masala, cocktails and potato wedges.”

  4. 4
    Mazaaj Restaurant & Sheesha Lounge
    Mazaaj Restaurant & Sheesha Lounge
    Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.5 (766)
    Open lateOutdoor seating

    “The hookah is definitely next level”

  5. 5
    Sarbashrestha Backyard Restro
    Sarbashrestha Backyard Restro
    Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.4 (21)
    Outdoor seating

    “Amazing food. Just amazing food.”

  6. 6
    Shisha Lounge and Bar
    Shisha Lounge and Bar
    Chaksibari Marg, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.3 (1155)££
    Open lateOutdoor seating

    “The worst burger we have ever had, and it cost us NPR 625.”

  7. 7
    The Local Thamel
    The Local Thamel
    Thamel, Saat Ghumti (7, Kathmandu
    ★ 4.3 (294)
    Outdoor seating

    “Great atmosphere, fantastic food and lovely whiskey collection. Perfect place for date night and catching u…”

  8. 8
    Epic Lounge And Hookah Bar
    Epic Lounge And Hookah Bar
    निष्ठानन्द मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.1 (127)

    “They make one of the best hookah in Kathmandu and provide top notch service.”

  9. 9
    Secret Hookah Lounge
    Secret Hookah Lounge
    P825+P5G, निष्ठानन्द मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 4.0 (520)

    “The Secret Hukkha Lounge is hands down one of the best spots in town to hang out with friends.”

  10. 10
    De Sisha Cafe & Restaurant
    De Sisha Cafe & Restaurant
    Rama Griha, 1st & 2nd Floor, Kathmandu 44600
    ★ 3.9 (190)££

    “Couldn't control myself when found stones in beaten rice🙃”

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