Temple & church · Samarkand
St Alexius Cathedral
Samarkand's principal Orthodox church
Fast food · Samarkand
KFC (Orzu Mahmudov St)
The chain's Samarkand Boulevard branch, serving fried chicken, wings, burgers and combo meals. Open daily from 06:00 to 04:00, with delivery.
This KFC stands on Orzu Mahmudov Street, roughly 600 m south-west of University Boulevard, in a block crowded with cafés and hotels and close to the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. The chain's own website calls it KFC Samarkand Boulevard.
The menu is the familiar one: fried chicken, wings, strips, burgers, fries and combo meals, plus ice cream and pastries. The dining room is spacious and orders come out quickly. Doors open at 6:00 and stay open until 4:00 the next morning.
Amenities
- Delivery
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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