Ram Bhandar, run by one of the Rajkarnikar families (Agni Rajkarnikar family) in Thapathali in Kathmandu, is the most popular mithai shop in Nepal. Established about a hundred years back. Some of the popular sweets from mithai pasals are Jeri, Swari, Puri, Rasbari, Peda, Burfi, Laddoo, Lal Mohan, Lakhamari, Malpuwa, Halwa, Guwaramari etc. Sweets from mithai pasals are especially popular treats during festivals and weddings in Nepal.
Some 122 years and four generations after their forefathers began sweetshop trade, the Rajkarnikar family today aspires to carry on and expand the business in tune with the changing trends and times. Established in 1880 in Maru tole.