3 Best Central Asian Restaurants In Old Town

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Mott Street

4.7

Exceptional(1032)

Price: Expensive

• Central asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 47 times today

At the heart of Bucktown/Wicker Park, Chicago, Mott Street stands as a beacon of Central Asian culinary excellence, blending Eastern cooking techniques with local ingredients to craft a menu that is both authentic and innovative. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Mott Street offers a dining experience reminiscent of a lively Asian night market. The restaurant's signature dishes, such as the much-acclaimed Mott St Burger and the flavorful fire chicken, have earned glowing reviews for their "amazing flavor combinations and gorgeous presentation." Patrons repeatedly praise the "mind-blowing" food and the "outstanding" service, making Mott Street a must-visit for anyone seeking the true essence of Central Asian cuisine in Chicago.

2. Anor 1985

4.3

Awesome(2)

Price: Moderate

• Central asian • Lincoln Park

Booked 3 times today

Anor 1985 in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a culinary gem for those seeking authentic and delicious Central Asian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing" traditional dishes such as Shurpa, Plov, and Manti, highlighting their authenticity and superb quality. The restaurant is praised for its use of fresh ingredients, creating flavors that are both rich and memorable. One review passionately states, "the food is the best I had in forever... authentic, fresh and made with love... this should get a Michelin star ❤️✨." Anor 1985 promises not just a meal, but an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone wanting to explore the true taste of Central Asia.

3. Jibek Jolu

4.9

Exceptional(31)

Price: Moderate

• Central asian • Lincoln Square

Booked 3 times today

Jibek Jolu, nestled in Lincoln Square, Chicago, offers a delightful immersion into the rich tapestry of Kyrgyz cuisine, a rare gem in the city's culinary scene. This Pan-Asian restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and diverse flavors, where "the lamb Plov is a crowd favorite" and the "honey cake is reminiscent of Russian tiramisu" providing a sweet, exquisite finish. Patrons rave about the freshness and seasoning of their meals, often highlighting the homemade bread and hand-pulled noodles. The restaurant's cozy ambiance, combined with the "friendly and caring" service, makes every dining experience memorable. As the first Kyrgyz restaurant in Chicago, Jibek Jolu is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the unique and hearty flavors of Central Asian cuisine.

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1. Mott Street

2. Anor 1985

3. Jibek Jolu

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