Kalimpong
- Above Ava Art Galley, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India 734101
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What sets Keventers apart is its stunning panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range from its open-air terrace, especially magical during early mornings and sunset hours. The restaurant has maintained its vintage charm with original wooden interiors, historic photographs, and the same recipes that have delighted visitors for over a century.
Things to Do in Kalimpong
Arrive early morning for the clearest mountain views and to catch temporary stalls selling hot samosas and local treats, and if taking the toy train, sit on the right side for the best loop experience.
Combine your visit with the nearby Ghoom Monastery just 1 km away, carry warm clothing even in summer as the 2,250-meter altitude can be chilly, and consider staying at nearby accommodations if planning an early Tiger Hill trip since Batasia Loop is on the return route.
Things to Do in Kalimpong
Arrive early morning for the clearest mountain views and to catch temporary stalls selling hot samosas and local treats, and if taking the toy train, sit on the right side for the best loop experience.
Combine your visit with the nearby Ghoom Monastery just 1 km away, carry warm clothing even in summer as the 2,250-meter altitude can be chilly, and consider staying at nearby accommodations if planning an early Tiger Hill trip since Batasia Loop is on the return route.
Things to Do in Kalimpong
Arrive early morning for the clearest mountain views and to catch temporary stalls selling hot samosas and local treats, and if taking the toy train, sit on the right side for the best loop experience.
Combine your visit with the nearby Ghoom Monastery just 1 km away, carry warm clothing even in summer as the 2,250-meter altitude can be chilly, and consider staying at nearby accommodations if planning an early Tiger Hill trip since Batasia Loop is on the return route.
Things to Do in Kalimpong
Arrive early morning for the clearest mountain views and to catch temporary stalls selling hot samosas and local treats, and if taking the toy train, sit on the right side for the best loop experience.
Combine your visit with the nearby Ghoom Monastery just 1 km away, carry warm clothing even in summer as the 2,250-meter altitude can be chilly, and consider staying at nearby accommodations if planning an early Tiger Hill trip since Batasia Loop is on the return route.
Weather in Kalimpong
Early mornings (7:00-9:00 AM) generally offer the clearest views of Kanchenjunga, especially during October-November when the skies tend to be most transparent.
Best Time to Visit Kalimpong
Early mornings (7:00-9:00 AM) generally offer the clearest views of Kanchenjunga, especially during October-November when the skies tend to be most transparent.
- Destination TypeRural Homestay
- Altitude & ElevationMonday to Sunday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Ideal for CrowdMixed crowd including tourists, locals, families, solo travelers, and couples of all ages
- Roads & ConnectivityMixed crowd including tourists, locals, families, solo travelers, and couples of all ages
- Nearest HospitalMixed crowd including tourists, locals, families, solo travelers, and couples of all ages
- Nearest Poilce StationMixed crowd including tourists, locals, families, solo travelers, and couples of all ages
Do I need to make a reservation at Keventers?
Reservations aren’t typically required, but calling ahead is recommended for the terrace tables during peak tourist season or if you’re bringing a large group.
What's the best time to visit for mountain views?
Early mornings (7:00-9:00 AM) generally offer the clearest views of Kanchenjunga, especially during October-November when the skies tend to be most transparent.
Are there vegetarian options on the menu?
Yes, Keventers offers a variety of vegetarian options including English breakfast with mushrooms instead of meat, vegetable sandwiches, pastries, and several local vegetarian specialties.
Is Keventers suitable for children?
Absolutely! The casual atmosphere is family-friendly, and children particularly enjoy their milkshakes, ice cream sundaes, and sweet pastries. High chairs are available upon request.
What's the signature dish that Keventers is most famous for?
The Keventers Special Breakfast with their house-made pork sausages is their most renowned dish, closely followed by their traditional milk-based desserts and ice cream that reflect their dairy heritage.
Does Keventers serve alcoholic beverages?
No, Keventers does not serve alcohol. They focus on tea, coffee, milkshakes, and other non-alcoholic beverages that complement their food offerings.
