Kinema

Traditional dish from Nepal

Must Try Street Food Vegetarian

About Kinema

food of Nepal

Kinema is a fermented soybean food, prepared by the Kirat (किराँत) community of the Eastern Himalayas region: Eastern Nepal, and Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sikkim regions of India. Kinema, also known as kinama, is a traditional food of the [Kirat people]].

Key Ingredients

  • soybean

Components

  • soy bean

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting Nepal
Traditional Nepal cuisine

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