Experience Authentic Kazakh Cuisine at Samal
Discover the essence of Kazakhstan at Samal Restaurant in Almaty - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Nestled in the scenic Medeu District of Almaty, Samal Restaurant offers a delightful journey into Kazakhstani culinary traditions. With its warm atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking to savor local flavors.
A brief summary to Samal
- Gornaya St 548, Almaty, Medeu District, KZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try their beshbarmak for an authentic experience.
- Visit during lunch hours for lighter crowds.
- Ask about daily specials for unique dishes.
Discover more about Samal
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gora Mokhnataya Sopka
2.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gora Mokhnataya Sopka, a serene mountain peak in Almaty, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Altybakan
4.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Altybakan, a premier hiking destination in the stunning Ile-Alatau National Park of Kazakhstan, where adventure awaits around every corner.
Smotrovaya
8.6 km
Discover the breathtaking views of Almaty and the majestic Tian Shan mountains at Smotrovaya, the ultimate viewpoint for nature lovers and photographers.
The Abundance Garden Bench
8.7 km
Discover The Abundance Garden Bench in Almaty, a serene escape surrounded by lush nature, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
9.9 km
Explore the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a cultural gem showcasing the rich history and heritage of Kazakhstan in Almaty.
Kok Tobe Hill Gondola Cableway
10.0 km
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Republic Palace
10.1 km
Experience the majestic Republic Palace in Almaty, a stunning concert hall and cultural landmark showcasing the best of Kazakh art and performances.
Abay Kunanbaiuly Monument
10.2 km
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Giant Oak at the Square of Independence
10.2 km
Explore the beauty of the Giant Oak at the Square of Independence, a serene retreat in Almaty that captures the essence of nature and history.
Independence Monument
10.4 km
Discover the Independence Monument in Almaty, a striking symbol of Kazakhstan's rich history and cultural heritage, surrounded by beautiful gardens and sculptures.
Zheltoksan Monument
10.7 km
Discover the Zheltoksan Monument in Almaty, a powerful tribute to the city's history and resilience, set against stunning natural beauty.
Super Valun
10.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere of Super Valun, a must-visit tourist attraction in Almaty's Medeu District.
Alma-Arasan
10.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Alma-Arasan, a hidden natural gem in Almaty, Kazakhstan, perfect for outdoor adventures and peaceful escapes.
Mural Posvyashchonnyy Materyam
11.1 km
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Ekspozitsiya "Kazakhstan"
11.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Medeu Cable Car , Shymbulak Ski Resort
1.6 km
Experience breathtaking mountain views aboard the Medeu Cable Car at Shymbulak Ski Resort, a top destination for adventure and scenic beauty in Almaty.
Ile-Alatau National Park
1.9 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Ile-Alatau National Park, a natural gem in Kazakhstan perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Sikvoya
2.2 km
Sikvoya in Almaty: An enchanting hiking destination with stunning trails, breathtaking views, and a peaceful escape into nature's embrace.
Fountain Medeu
2.3 km
Explore the enchanting Fountain Medeu in Almaty, where nature meets vibrant artistry in a breathtaking display.
Medeu
2.4 km
Explore Medeu, Almaty: A breathtaking blend of nature, culture, and adventure in the heart of Kazakhstan.
Medeo Chimbulak
2.5 km
Discover the thrill of ice skating at Medeo Chimbulak, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views in the heart of Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Healthy Trekking Way Almaty
2.5 km
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Ledovoye Pole "Medeu"
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking Ledovoye Pole Medeu, Almaty's premier ice skating rink, set against stunning mountain backdrops for an unforgettable experience.
Peremychka/ Saddle
2.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and breathtaking views of Peremychka/Saddle, a must-visit tourist attraction in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Health stairs (start)
2.9 km
Explore the Health Stairs in Almaty for a unique blend of fitness and breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Kim Asar gorge
3.1 km
Explore the stunning Kim Asar Gorge in Almaty, a hiker's paradise with breathtaking views, diverse trails, and vibrant natural beauty.
Terrace at Medeu dam
3.2 km
Discover the breathtaking views and historical significance of the Terrace at Medeu Dam, a serene landmark in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Medeu dam
3.2 km
Discover the breathtaking Medeu Dam in Almaty, a stunning weir surrounded by majestic mountains, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Ras-bhai
3.6 km
Explore the captivating Ras-bhai in Almaty, where nature meets culture in an enchanting blend of experiences.
Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye
3.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye, a mountain peak in Almaty, where nature and adventure await at every turn.
Essential places to dine
Samal
0.0 km
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Auyl
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Qazaq Auyl | Казах Аул
2.2 km
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Bellagio
3.4 km
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Haragun Country Restaurant
5.3 km
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Alasha
5.9 km
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Parmigiano Restaurant
5.9 km
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Chalet
6.1 km
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Big Chefs
6.1 km
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Grelka
6.1 km
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Chay Khana Navat
6.1 km
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Rifugio del Monte
6.2 km
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U Afanasicha
7.6 km
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S.Ne.G. Hotel & Restaurant
7.8 km
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ABAY Restaurant
8.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Koktebe souvenir shop
8.4 km
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Ritz Palace
8.8 km
Explore Ritz Palace in Almaty, where luxury shopping meets exquisite dining and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.
Sauvage Vintage
8.9 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Sauvage Vintage, Almaty's premier outlet mall for stylish clothing and accessories at unbeatable prices.
Apiary Bee Stories
9.0 km
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Nike
9.4 km
Explore the Nike Store in Almaty for cutting-edge athletic gear and stylish sportswear that inspires your active lifestyle.
Dostyk Plaza
9.4 km
Explore Dostyk Plaza in Almaty: A vibrant shopping mall offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment experiences.
Empire
9.4 km
Discover unique gifts and authentic Kazakh souvenirs at Empire, located in Almaty's Dostyk Plaza, a shop that celebrates local craftsmanship.
Bershka
9.4 km
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Enjoy Shop
9.6 km
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Cartier
9.6 km
Experience the epitome of luxury shopping at Cartier in Almaty, featuring exquisite jewelry, watches, and fashion accessories that define elegance.
Graff Almaty, Samal
9.6 km
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Van Cleef & Arpels (Almaty - Samal 2)
9.6 km
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Intim.kz sex shop
9.8 km
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Шоп туры
9.8 km
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Bogner Алматы
9.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Gostinitsa
1.3 km
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Kumys Butakovka
1.6 km
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La Skala
7.7 km
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The monkey restaurant & bar
9.2 km
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LIQUORS
9.5 km
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Yard House Pub
9.7 km
Discover the lively Yard House Pub in Almaty, where great food, local flavors, and a vibrant atmosphere await every traveler.
Harat's Pub
9.7 km
Experience the warm hospitality of Harat's Pub, an Irish gem in Almaty, where local culture meets traditional Irish charm.
Harvey`s pub and grill
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious flavors at Harvey's Pub and Grill in Almaty, a perfect spot for food and drink lovers.
Fuller's Pub Pheasant Feather
9.8 km
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Bla Bla Bar
10.0 km
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Barmaglot Bar
10.0 km
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SEVEN Bar and Restaurant
10.1 km
Experience the pinnacle of fine dining at SEVEN Bar and Restaurant in Almaty, where exquisite cuisine meets stunning views.
Spirit Bar
10.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Almaty at Spirit Bar, where exquisite wines and cocktails await to enchant your senses.
Sky Lounge and Bar
10.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at Sky Lounge and Bar, the premier destination for fine dining in Almaty.
CHILLI Summer Bars & Music
10.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at CHILLI Summer Bars & Music in Almaty, where live music and great drinks create unforgettable summer evenings.