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One of the most underrated aspects of Uzbek food is the lentil-based snacks, which are not just healthy but also a treat for your taste buds. These snacks are a staple in many Uzbek households, giving ...

The kitchen was at the heart of discussions at Gastro Forum Tashkent 2025, where chefs, restaurateurs and suppliers from across Central Asia met to talk about food as a business, a skill and a part of ...

Chayhana Oasis in Sunny Isles is a surprisingly enchanting Uzbek restaurant only accessible from one side of 163rd St. After you arrive on the correct side of the street, you have to find the visitor ...

Ask most folks their first impressions of Arizona and you’ll most likely hear answers like, “heat,” “desert,” and “heat.” Not Olimjon Samidinov. His answers were, “freedom,” and “jobs.” Samidinov is a ...

Travel around the world in your own neighborhood! Uzbekistan is a lively Russian restaurant located at 12012 Bustleton Ave. in Somerton and opened directly across from the old Uzbekistan about a year ...

An ancient bronze cauldron estimated to be more than 2,000 years old was used for almost 30 years by a household in Uzbekistan to cook food before it was recognized for its cultural value and turned ...

Uzbekistan, long unknown to most Westerners, is already shaping the travel scene for 2020. This culturally rich and historically compelling country, along with the rest of central Asia, has been named ...