Uzbek and European
Platan Restaurant
Uzbekiston Avenue · Samarkand
🍽 Uzbek and European📍 Uzbekiston Avenue🇺🇿 Samarkand
Why eat here
A long-standing local favourite serving generous Uzbek plates and European dishes under the trees, a reliable place to pause between the Registan and the bazaar.
Good to know
Lunch is calmer than dinner, and service slows when the room fills with large groups.
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