The Old Blues Bar--not far from Hallan Chowk--is a staple for folks looking for a euro-style pub atmosphere in central Lakeside. They have a well-stocked bar, a nice atmosphere, and (on rare occasions) live music that doesn't make one's skin crawl. This latter point is non-trivial, because many of the local live music joints are staffed by what may be the worst vocalists on the...

What you expect from a smokey rock bar really. Has that gritty raw atmosphere with bands playing old rock ballads typical of south east asia. Reasonable drink prices. HINT: If you're a non smoker it's probably goin to be unpleasant for ya. ;)

We love the Blues bar, it's like English pubs used to be - plus a little bit more! More spit and sawdust than boutique - but that's it's charm. Live music 7.30 till 10 ish. A very young happening place ( we are older but made very welcome). Full of Trekkers travellers locals and old hippies. It appears that whatever you like t snake and drink it's here !

This spot just off of main street is one of the most interesting bars in Pokhara. Giving you a wide range of music every night, with an environment that rivals Seattle's 90's grunge bars, you'll feel the music right through your rickety wooden seats. Bartenders do their thing. Come with a few friends you don't want to talk to. Believe me, when the music starts, the last thing y...