Great Kathmandu Restaurant
Food in Manchester

The Great Kathmandu Tandoori Restaurant Founded in 1987 The Great Kathmandu is spoken of all over the globe. Then we saw a busy restaurant I think it was on a junction but definitely had steps going up to it. we went in and asked if they were still serving, the restaurant was jam packed but we were told if we could wait 20mins we would be served. What our Customers Say. About 1989 we were staying at the Brittania Inn and decided to go to look for something to eat, my wife was pregnant at the time so wasn't able to walk far,it was getting late for restaurants to be open and we expected to end up with fish and chips or an Indian at best. That recipe is Nepalese Courage and adaptability. Even today those same recipes are used today in all our curries. Some say that it was fate that Gopal came to England but I know it was sheer determination and hard work. After the Kathmandu ceased business in '86 Gopal begin work on a new project, an altogether 'Greater' project, The Great Kathmandu Tandoori Restaurant. With the Kathmandu gaining almost Cult status things took a turn for the worst and slowly the partners drifted apart. Nepalese food had finally arrived in Manchester in the form of The Kathmandu. Word spread fast and Gopal started a new venture with several collages this was to be a milestone for Asian dining in the north west. Soon after he was pin pointed by a restaurateur in the North West to cook for him in a new and exciting project. Gopal Dangol was already gathering a name for himself as one of the finest chefs in Kathmandu and it wasn't long before the word spread to England. But, It wasn't always like that. Winners of the coverted readers best indian restaurant in the UK award. In far fetched places like Australia and America It's the Talk of the town. The smell was so irresistible we would have waited an hour, that 20mins was torture watching others eat. Eventually we sat down and started eating, it's been so long we can't remember the menu but the only th.