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Restaurant · Bukhara city
Chinar
A restaurant between Lyab-i Hauz and Chor Minor: lamb shashlik, salads and live music in the evenings.
Photo: Jean Housen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Price
$$$$
70–150k sum · average bill per person
Opening hours
Daily 12:00–23:00
Phone
+998 90 636 89 12
Chinar is a restaurant-café on Bahouddin Naqshband Street, five minutes from Lyab-i Hauz. The dining room is decorated with local ornament, and on warm evenings guests sit out on the veranda to live music.
It is best known for lamb shashlik and its signature Chinor salad. There is a set business lunch, prices are moderate and cards are accepted.
Amenities
- Terrace
- Cards accepted
- Live music
Information checked: October 2026. Prices and hours can change — call ahead before you go. We do not take bookings: contact the venue directly.
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