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Shashlik.uz Barbaris
A Shashlik.uz branch on café-lined Orzu Mahmudov Street near University Boulevard: 'Napoleon' shashlik, lamb chunks, achichuk salad and samsa.
Price
$$$$
70–150k sum · average bill per person
Opening hours
Daily 10:00–23:00
Phone
+998 97 913 60 60
Shashlik.uz Barbaris is on Orzu Mahmudov Street, a strip lined with cafés and restaurants about 600 m south-west of University Boulevard. The chain describes it as a modern-style city restaurant for everyday visits and for family lunches and dinners.
Diners mention Uzbek staples — the layered 'Napoleon' shashlik, chunks of grilled lamb, achichuk tomato salad, green salad and samsa pastries — and call the prices moderate. Takeaway and delivery are available.
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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