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Saksaul: A Taste of Kazakh Culture

Savor authentic Kazakh cuisine at Saksaul, where tradition meets taste in the heart of Astana.

★★★★★4.7 (1972)

Experience the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere at Saksaul, a premier Kazakhstani restaurant in Astana. Delight in authentic dishes that celebrate local culinary traditions while enjoying the warm hospitality of the region.

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Northern Lights, Dostyq St 5, Astana, Esil District, 020000, KZ
Monday
9 am-12 am
Tuesday
9 am-12 am
Wednesday
9 am-12 am
Thursday
9 am-12 am
Friday
9 am-1 am
Saturday
9 am-1 am
Sunday
9 am-12 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Saksaul.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the horse meat dishes for an authentic experience.
Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
Don't miss their traditional soups; they are highly recommended by locals.

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Saksaul is a delightful Kazakhstani restaurant located in the heart of Astana, known for its inviting ambiance and authentic cuisine. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and friendly atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Kazakhstan. The restaurant's decor combines traditional elements with modern touches, creating a cozy space perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.The menu at Saksaul is a celebration of local flavors, featuring a variety of traditional dishes that showcase the best of Kazakh cuisine. Guests can indulge in specialties such as juicy horse meat dishes, savory dumplings known as 'manty,' and hearty soups that warm the soul. Each dish is prepared with fresh ingredients and crafted with care to provide an unforgettable dining experience. The skilled chefs at Saksaul take pride in offering an authentic taste of Kazakhstan, making it a must-visit for any food lover.In addition to its delectable offerings, Saksaul also provides an excellent selection of beverages to complement your meal. Whether you're looking to try traditional drinks or modern cocktails, there’s something for everyone. With its convenient location and extensive menu, Saksaul is not just a restaurant; it's a cultural journey through the tastes and traditions of Kazakhstan.

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