Located at a height of near about 2670 meters above sea level, picturesque Tawang is a thinly populated mountainous tract lying on the northwest extremity of Arunachal Pradesh. It is also the seat of the 400 year old Tawang Monastery, one of the oldest and the largest monasteries in India and the biggest outside of Lhasa. As the birthplace of the sixth Dalai Lama, it is a holy site for Tibetan Buddhists and a prominent center for Gelug or Gelugpa, the pre-eminent Buddhist school in Tibet. It shares boundaries with Tibet in the north, Bhutan in the south west and Sela range of West Kameng in the east.

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The locals are quite fond of spicy food. Therefore there is a lot of use of the chilies in their preparations. There are some good options to have food in the town. The best places to eat in Tawang are:

Dragon Restaurant

Courtesy to this strategic location in old market, foodies in and around the neighborhood can walk in to this eating house conveniently without facing any hassles related to commuting to this part of the city. It is one of the most sought after Multicuisine Restaurants in Tawang HO. This is a one of the renowned Multicuisine Restaurants in Tawang.

Orange Restaurant Lounge Bar

Orange Bar & Restaurant at Tawang HO makes sure one has a great food experience by offering highly palatable food. The various services offered at the venue include Bar and TV. The restaurant welcomes guests from 12:00 - 22:30 allowing diners to relish a scrumptious meal between the functional hours.

Snow Hill Restaurant

Snow Hill Restaurant has a mixture of Tibetan, Chinese and eastern Indian cuisine. The name has changed from Snow-Yak to Snow-Hill. Earlier they used to serve yak meat momo, but with the ban on cattle slaughter they have stopped, and taken the yak out of the name of the restaurant.

Hotel Mon Valley & Restaurant

Hotel Mon Valley & Restaurant is a small restaurant in center of Tawang in Nehru Market. The ambience is poorly lit but the place is very lively and full of people. The restaurant is very popular among locals for take away options. The food is very really tasty here. Try Thentuk and Momo for sure.

Blue Pine Restaurant

Blue Pine Restaurant is attached to Zak Star hotel. It has a standard menu choice. But, the food taste and ambience is great. It is very close of Tawang Emporium. Indian and Chinese food is available here.