For food lovers in search of the best Jhool Momo in New York, Lakeside NYC Restaurant & Bar in Jackson Heights has quickly become the go-to destination. Known for serving authentic Nepali cuisine, the restaurant has gained a reputation for offering some of the most flavorful and comforting soup dumplings, or “momos,” in the city.
Located on 73rd Street in the heart of Queens’ bustling Jackson Heights neighborhood, Lakeside NYC has been drawing in patrons with its mouth-watering Jhool Momo, a traditional Nepalese dish featuring tender, steamed dumplings floating in a savory, spiced broth. Locals and visitors alike have been flocking to the restaurant, praising the dish for its perfect balance of flavors, delicate wrapping, and aromatic soup.
“We aim to bring the authentic taste of Nepal to New York,” says the restaurant’s chef, who insists on using fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes. “Our Jhool Momo has quickly become a customer favorite, and we’re thrilled to share this special part of Nepalese cuisine with the community.”
Recently, in the Momo Crawl NYC, a popular event celebrating dumplings from around Queens, NYC, Lakeside NYC was awarded third place for its steamed dumplings. However, according to public choice and customer reviews from various sources, Lakeside NYC is widely regarded as the number one spot for Jhool Momo (soup dumplings) in New York. Fans of the dish have consistently praised its rich, spicy broth and perfectly crafted dumplings, calling it the best in the city.
The restaurant is owned by Pashupati Shrestha, CPA, one of the most popular accountants and philanthropists in New York City. He is also the owner of Buddha Tax and Accounting, a business that is very popular among the South Asian community.
His passion for food, coupled with his commitment to excellence in service, has helped elevate Lakeside NYC to its current status as a beloved destination for both food enthusiasts and the local Nepali community.
As Lakeside NYC continues to gain recognition, it solidifies Jackson Heights’ reputation as a hub for authentic international flavors. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Nepali cuisine or a curious first-timer, Lakeside NYC’s Jhool Momo is a dish you won’t want to miss.
For more information or to visit, the restaurant is located at 77-05A 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372.




