Uzbek cuisine
Samarkand Restaurant
Registan Square · Samarkand
🍽 Uzbek cuisine📍 Registan Square🇺🇿 Samarkand
Why eat here
A grand banquet hall a short walk from the Registan, popular with travellers for plov, kebabs and a nightly folk dance and costume show.
Good to know
Book the evening show seating in advance, especially in high season when tour groups fill the hall.
More restaurants in Samarkand
Platan Restaurant
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.
Siab Bazaar Chaikhana
A simple open-sided teahouse inside the bazaar where locals eat between the stalls, offering cheap, fresh food and welcome shade after browsing the bread sellers.
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