Dun Kitchen — Village Kitchen, Dirang Reserve
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A Monpa meal,
from welcome to finish.

Local grains, buckwheat noodles, butter tea, fermented flavours, beans, vegetables and cheese—served as one generous experience.

The menu follows season and availability. Please share dietary needs when reserving, and we will confirm the current meal and experience price with you.

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From the Dirang pantry

Food research carried out in the Dirang circle records these ingredients at the heart of Monpa kitchens.

Buckwheat Finger millet Maize Barley Rice Soybean
Vegetarian Vegan V / C Vegetarian or chicken
01

Begin slowly

Welcome drinks

Sui Jha

V

Traditional Monpa butter tea, served with Kakoong—hand-beaten roasted maize.

Ara

A local distilled grain spirit traditionally shared in the region.

Contains alcohol

Bhangchang

A mild fermented grain brew with a light, refreshing character.

Contains alcohol
02

From the kitchen

Starters

Millet Momo

V / C

Steamed dumplings made with millet flour.

Khazi

V

Buckwheat noodles served with Chameen, a spicy fermented soybean chutney.

Khurba

V

A traditional local grain pancake, simple and deeply comforting.

03

The shared meal

Monpa dining experience

Red Rice / Khanangpa

VG

Steamed local red rice or a rustic rice-and-maize preparation.

Phinang Bogpai

V

Hand-moulded buckwheat and maize, served with churpi kamtang.

Phutang

VG

Traditional buckwheat noodles.

Jamrey Dal

VG

Kidney beans cooked slowly in dal style.

Seasonal Vegetables

VG

Fresh local produce prepared according to the season.

Chura Kamtang

V

A warming local cheese and vegetable curry.

Chameen

VG

A punchy, spicy fermented soybean chutney.

Solu Kamtang

V

Local cheese with chilli.

Seasonal Fruit

VG

A light finish to the meal.

Good food takes a little planning

Prepared for the table, not the clock.

Advance reservations help the kitchen source, soak, grind, ferment and cook with the care these dishes deserve.

  • Tell us the size of your group.
  • Share allergies and dietary preferences.
  • Ask for the current experience price.
  • Alcoholic welcome drinks are only served to guests of legal drinking age.
Your place at the table

Let us prepare your Monpa meal.

Send your preferred date, arrival time and number of guests on WhatsApp. We will confirm availability, menu and pricing.

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