About Ravi Dai Newa Chhen (Dattatraya Khaja Ghar / दत्तात्रय खाजा घर)

Ravi Dai Newa Chhen (Dattatraya Khaja Ghar / दत्तात्रय खाजा घर) is a popular traditional Newari restaurant located near Dattatraya Temple in Bhaktapur, Nepal. It is well-known for serving authentic Newari cuisine (khaja sets and local dishes) in a casual, cultural dining environment. The restaurant focuses on preserving local food traditions and offers dishes such as Newari khaja set, yomari, bara, choila, sapu mhicha, bhutan, and mutton-based curries, giving visitors a full taste of Bhaktapur’s rich food heritage. It has a simple but charming atmosphere with traditional-style décor, making it popular among both local customers and tourists exploring Bhaktapur’s heritage area. Many visitors appreciate the authentic taste and budget-friendly pricing, although some reviews mention that service can sometimes be slow during busy hours.