In the rugged mountains of the Dolpo region in western Nepal, Youngdung Jhama Lama spent her childhood herding nagton ...

A new Nepalese restaurant is opening next week in Ballston. Himalayan Wild Yak is set to open at 1010 N. Glebe Road, where the Booeymonger sandwich shop closed last year. The family-owned restaurant ...

A well-loved Nepalese restaurant with Northern Virginia roots is continuing to succeed at its second location in Ballston, serving up a unique delicacy: yak. Himalayan Wild Yak opened at 1010 N. Glebe ...

ARLINGTON, Va (7News) — In this week’s Around Town segment, our Roxanne Strouk visited a new Ballston restaurant, Himalayan Wild Yak, which specializes in authentic Nepalese cuisine. Restaurant-goers ...

Left to right: Manager-owner Dip Jarga Magar, chef-owner Tuk Gurung and chef-owner Keshar Jarga with Rocky the yak on display at Himalayan Wild Yak in Ashburn, Va. (Deb Lindsey/for The Washington Post ...

Himalayan Wild Yak is one of the most talked about new restaurants in Ashburn’s Brambleton Town Center. Named for the bovine indigenous to the Himalayan mountains of Tibet, Mongolia and Nepal, the ...

A former Denny's restaurant in Vernon Hills could become home to a new business offering wild boar, yak and other specialties. As proposed, the familiar sit-down restaurant at 890 Milwaukee Ave., on ...

Rising temperatures across the Himalayas are squeezing Nepal’s yak populations from two directions at once. Wild yaks, already fragmented into small groups in remote alpine zones, face habitat loss as ...