Bhatbhateni History

"From Humble Beginnings to Retail Giant: The Remarkable Journey of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket"


Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, Nepal's largest retail chain, has an inspiring story of growth and success. Founded in 1984 by Min Bahadur Gurung and his wife as a small grocery store in Kathmandu, it has transformed into a nationwide retail giant. This remarkable journey is marked by continuous expansion, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to quality and customer service. Join us as we explore the history of Bhat-Bhateni, tracing its evolution from a humble beginning to a dominant force in Nepal's retail industry.

the
1985s

Keeping Our Customers Connected

"Keeping Our Customers Connected" highlights Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket's dedication to fostering strong relationships with its customers. Through innovative services, excellent customer care, and a wide range of quality products, Bhat-Bhateni ensures a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience. The supermarket's commitment to staying connected with its customers reflects its core values of trust, satisfaction, and community engagement."

1984/Bhatbhateni Naxal  

The Naxal branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is renowned for its extensive product range, modern facilities, and exceptional customer service. Conveniently located in central Kathmandu, it offers a seamless shopping experience with competitive pricing and regular promotions. The branch features spacious aisles, clean and well-organized sections, and ample parking facilities, making it a top choice for both local residents and visitors seeking quality and convenience. Notably, this branch marks the expansion from the very first Bhat-Bhateni store, symbolizing the growth and success of Nepal’s largest retail chain.

the
1985s

Innovative Customer Loyalty Programs

"Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket's innovative customer loyalty programs include the Bhat-Bhateni Loyalty Card, which allows customers to earn points on every purchase that can be redeemed for discounts and special offers."

2008/Bhatbhateni Maharajgunj

The Maharajgunj branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  2008, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. Located in a prominent area of Kathmandu, this branch offers a wide variety of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, clothing, and household items. The store's modern design, ample parking, and well-organized sections ensure a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. Known for its excellent customer service and competitive pricing, the Maharajgunj branch stands out as a premier shopping destination in the city.


2013/Bhatbhateni Koteshwor

The Koteshwor branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on 2013, is celebrated for its convenient location in the eastern part of Kathmandu. This branch provides an extensive selection of groceries, fresh produce, electronics, clothing, and household items. The modern store layout and ample parking facilities enhance the shopping experience, making it smooth and enjoyable. Renowned for its exceptional customer service and competitive prices, the Koteshwor branch is a top choice for shoppers in the area.

2013/Bhatbhateni Bouddha  

Bhatbhateni Supermarket opened its Bouddha store on  2013. The store, sprawling over 20,000 sq-feet, offers a wide range of products under one roof.  Bhatbhateni Bouddha provides a convenient shopping experience by offering everything you need in one place. With over 100,000 products sourced from 600 local and international suppliers, you’ll find groceries, fresh fruits, vegetables, liquor, toiletries, cosmetics, kitchenware, clothing, and sports items.

the 2000s

Comparative Pricing

"Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is known for its competitive pricing strategy, offering a wide range of products at prices that rival other retailers. By negotiating directly with suppliers and buying in bulk, Bhat-Bhateni can pass on cost savings to customers. This approach ensures that shoppers get the best value for their money, making Bhat-Bhateni a preferred choice for many in Nepal. Regular promotions and discounts further enhance the affordability of their products, reinforcing their commitment to providing quality goods at competitive prices."

2013/Bhatbhateni Patan

The Patan branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, located in the heart of Lalitpur, offers a convenient and comprehensive shopping experience. This branch features a wide selection of groceries, fresh produce, household items, electronics, and more. With its spacious layout, modern facilities, and ample parking, the Patan branch ensures a pleasant and hassle-free visit for all customers. Known for its excellent customer service and competitive pricing, it has become a popular destination for shoppers in the area.

2013/Bhatbhateni Pokhara

The Pokhara branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket provides a premium shopping experience in one of Nepal's most scenic cities. Offering a diverse range of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, clothing, and household items, it caters to the needs of both locals and tourists. The store features a spacious and well-organized layout, ensuring easy navigation and a comfortable shopping environment. Known for its friendly customer service and competitive prices, the Pokhara branch is a go-to destination for quality shopping in the region.

2014/Bhatbhateni Anamnagar

The Maharajgunj branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  August 16, 2014, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Anamnagar branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a bustling retail destination in Kathmandu. It offers a wide variety of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, clothing, and household essentials. The store is well-organized and spacious, providing a comfortable shopping experience. With its excellent customer service and competitive pricing, the Anamnagar branch is a favored spot for locals seeking quality and convenience in their shopping.

2014/Bhatbhateni Balaju

The Balaju branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  August 23, 2014, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Balaju branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, situated in a vibrant area of Kathmandu, offers a wide array of products, from groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household items. This store is known for its clean, well-organized layout and ample parking, ensuring a hassle-free shopping experience. With its friendly staff and competitive pricing, the Balaju branch has become a popular choice for shoppers in the locality.

2014/Bhatbhateni Kalanki

The Kalanki branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  September 6, 2014, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Kalanki branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, located in a key transit area of Kathmandu, provides a diverse selection of products including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household goods. The store is spacious and well-organized, ensuring a smooth shopping experience. Known for its efficient service and competitive prices, the Kalanki branch is a convenient and popular destination for both local residents and travelers.

2016/Bhatbhateni WTC

The WTC branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 9, 2016, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The WTC branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, located in the World Trade Center in Kathmandu, offers a wide range of products including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and fashion items. The store features a modern, well-organized layout and is easily accessible, making it convenient for shoppers. Known for its excellent customer service and competitive pricing, the WTC branch is a favorite shopping spot for both locals and visitors.

2016/Bhatbhateni Dharan  

The Dharan branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 16,2016, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Dharan branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail hub in eastern Nepal, offering a diverse selection of products ranging from groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household essentials. Known for its spacious layout and organized sections, the store provides a pleasant shopping experience. With its focus on customer satisfaction and competitive pricing, the Dharan branch has become a preferred destination for quality shopping in the region.

2016/Bhatbhateni Bharatpur

The Bharatpur branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 23, 2016, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Bharatpur branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a bustling retail center in Chitwan, Nepal, offering a comprehensive range of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and clothing, the store caters to diverse customer needs. Known for its organized layout and friendly service, the Bharatpur branch ensures a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality, it has become a favored choice for shoppers in the area.

2017/Bhatbhateni Butwal

The Butwal branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 14, 2017, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Butwal branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail destination in western Nepal, offering a wide variety of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household items, the store caters to diverse customer needs. Known for its spacious layout and efficient service, the Butwal branch provides a pleasant shopping experience. With competitive pricing and a focus on customer satisfaction, it has become a popular choice for quality shopping in the region.

2017/Bhatbhateni Bhaktapur

The Bhaktapur branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  August 12, 2017, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Bhaktapur branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a thriving retail hub in the historic city of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It offers a wide range of products including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household essentials. The store is known for its organized layout, convenient shopping environment, and friendly customer service. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality, the Bhaktapur branch is a preferred destination for residents and visitors seeking a comprehensive shopping experience.

2018/Bhatbhateni Biratnagar

The Biratnagar branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 14, 2018, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Biratnagar branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail establishment in eastern Nepal, catering to a wide range of customer needs. It offers an extensive selection of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household items. Known for its spacious and well-organized layout, the store provides a convenient and pleasant shopping experience. With a focus on customer satisfaction and competitive pricing, the Biratnagar branch has become a popular choice for quality shopping in the region.

2019/Bhatbhateni Satdobato

The Satdobato branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  May 17, 2019, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Satdobato branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a well-established retail destination in Lalitpur, Nepal. It offers a comprehensive range of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household essentials. The store is known for its spacious layout, organized sections, and convenient shopping environment. With friendly customer service and competitive pricing, the Satdobato branch provides a satisfying shopping experience for local residents and visitors alike.

2019/Bhatbhateni Bhairahawa  

The Bhairahawa branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  December 12, 2019, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Bhairahawa branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a leading retail outlet in western Nepal, offering a diverse selection of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and clothing, the store caters to various customer needs. Known for its spacious and well-organized layout, the Bhairahawa branch provides a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. With competitive pricing and excellent customer service, it has become a preferred destination for quality shopping in the region.

2020/Bhatbhateni Nepalgunj

The Nepalgunj branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  February 28, 2020, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Nepalgunj branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail center in the western region of Nepal, offering a wide range of products. Customers can find groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household items in a spacious and well-organized environment. Known for its friendly service and competitive pricing, the Nepalgunj branch provides a convenient and satisfying shopping experience for local residents and visitors alike.

2021/Bhatbhateni Itahari

The Itahari branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  September 4, 2021, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Itahari branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a popular retail destination in eastern Nepal, offering a comprehensive range of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household essentials, the store caters to diverse customer needs. Known for its spacious layout and organized sections, the Itahari branch provides a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality service, it has become a favored choice for shoppers in the region.

2021/Bhatbhateni Hetauda

The Hetauda branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  December 2, 2021, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Hetauda branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail destination in central Nepal, known for its comprehensive range of products and excellent customer service. It offers a wide variety of items including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household goods, catering to diverse consumer needs. The store is admired for its spacious layout, organized shelves, and clean environment, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for all visitors. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality, the Hetauda branch stands out as a preferred shopping destination in the region.

2022/Bhatbhateni Tokha

The Tokha branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  February 10, 2022, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Tokha branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail destination in Kathmandu, Nepal, offering a wide range of products to meet diverse customer needs. Known for its spacious and well-organized layout, the store provides a comfortable and convenient shopping experience. It features a variety of groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household items, along with friendly customer service and competitive pricing. The Tokha branch is admired for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred choice for shoppers in the area.

2022/Bhatbhateni Sanagaun

The Sanagaun branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  April 6, 2022, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout.   Bhatbhateni Sanagaun is a one-stop shop for all your household needs in Nepal. This supermarket, part of the Bhat-Bhateni chain, likely offers a vast selection of groceries, fresh produce, and household goods at competitive prices.  It's a convenient option for getting everything you need in one place. 

2022/Bhatbhateni Dhangadhi  

The Dhangadhi  branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  June 10, 2022, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout.  The Dhangadhi branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a leading retail destination in western Nepal, offering a diverse range of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household items, the store caters to various customer needs. Known for its spacious layout, organized sections, and friendly customer service, the Dhangadhi branch provides a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality, it has become a preferred choice for shoppers in the region seeking a comprehensive shopping experience.

2023/Bhatbhateni Birgunj

The Dhangadhi  branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  March 23, 2023, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout.  The Birgunj branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail destination in southern Nepal, offering a wide selection of products to meet diverse customer needs. Known for its spacious layout and organized sections, the store provides a pleasant and convenient shopping experience. It features groceries, fresh produce, electronics, clothing, and household items, with a focus on competitive pricing and excellent customer service. The Birgunj branch is admired for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred shopping destination in the area. A big perk of Bhatbhateni Birgunj is the convenience of finding almost everything you need in one place, making it a popular choice for Birgunj residents.

2023/Bhatbhateni Janakpur

The Dhangadhi  branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  June 21, 2023, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout.  Bhatbhateni Janakpur is a massive supermarket in the heart of Madhesh Province, Nepal. As Bhatbhateni is the largest supermarket chain in Nepal, this Janakpur branch likely boasts a huge selection of products. This could include groceries, homeware, electronics, and even clothing – all under one roof! This makes it a one-stop shop for convenient shopping with a wide variety of goods. 

2023/Bhatbhateni Birtamode

The Birtamode  branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  September 21, 2023, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Birtamode branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a popular retail destination in eastern Nepal, offering a comprehensive range of products. From groceries and fresh produce to electronics and household essentials, the store caters to diverse customer needs. Known for its spacious layout and organized sections, the Birtamode branch provides a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience. With competitive pricing and a commitment to quality service, it has become a favored choice for shoppers in the region.

2024/Bhatbhateni Damak

The Damak branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, opened on  March 7, 2024, is renowned for its extensive product selection and spacious layout. The Damak branch of Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket is a prominent retail establishment in eastern Nepal, catering to a wide range of customer needs. It offers an extensive selection of products, including groceries, fresh produce, electronics, and household items. Known for its spacious and well-organized layout, the store provides a convenient and pleasant shopping experience. With a focus on customer satisfaction and competitive pricing, the Damak branch has become a popular choice for quality shopping in the region.