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Tibetan cuisine is similar to that of Nepal.
Travel to the Himalayas and interest in Buddhism has stimulated curiosity about Tibetan culture. There are a number of Tibetan restaurants in the United States, especially in large cities and in college towns. Novices should be warned that Tibetan cheese is usually hard enough to break teeth, and should be moistened in the mouth before chewing. The Wall Street Journal has the largest circulation of any newspaper in the United States.