U Apashki Dunganskaya Kukhnya

J2H2+CH2, Dolinka, Kyrgyzstan
$$$ Cafe
(74 Reviews)

Discover the true essence of Kyrgyz culinary traditions at U Apashki Dunganskaya Kukhnya, an inviting cafe located in the heart of Dolinka. Known for its authentic dishes and warm hospitality, this charming spot is a must-visit for lovers of local cuisine.

The cafe focuses on Dungan cuisine, which is characterized by flavorful spices, hearty portions, and a touch of home cooking that warms the soul. While specific menu items are not listed, guests consistently rave about the dishes served here. According to reviews, everything ordered boasts an impressive 10 out of 10 for taste and authenticity. The generous servings ensure that no one leaves hungry, making it a great value for diners seeking delicious meals without breaking the bank.

Despite the modest ambiance—some might even say it lacks in charm—the food speaks volumes. Customer reviews underline the swift service, with many noting that their meals arrive promptly, allowing you to delight in the flavors without a long wait. Эльвира Нурмухамедова praises the freshness of the ingredients and the quick preparation, while Хасава Люшанло highlights the polite staff and hearty portions that keep diners coming back for more.

However, it's worth noting that the cafe can get quite busy, which has led some patrons to wish for more cozy seating arrangements. Still, the authentic, mouthwatering experience makes it easy to overlook any imperfections in the atmosphere. As Stanislav Shcherbinin aptly puts it, "The food quality and taste make up for the less-than-ideal decor."

If you find yourself in the scenic region of Issyk Kul, make sure to stop by U Apashki Dunganskaya Kukhnya. Your taste buds will thank you as you indulge in a culinary adventure that honors the rich heritage of Kyrgyzstan. Come hungry and leave delighted, knowing you've experienced a slice of local culture that is as genuine as it is delicious.

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great tea selection
Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Late-night food
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Planning
Accepts reservations
Usually a wait
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Friday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 12:00 AM

74 Reviews
fokssns

29 Sep 2025

Было всегда на высоте,очент вкусно,атмосфера не очень,конечно,но еда все закрывает Жаль,что переехали

Stanislav Shcherbinin

29 Sep 2025

Отичная кухня, очень вкусная еда по демократичным ценам. Обслуживают быстро. Из минусов, не очень уютно, и мало места. Учитывая то, что там всегда много народу, последнее огорчает. В остальном всё хорошо.

Chyngyz Eshenaliev

17 Sep 2025

If you are in Issyk Kul then you should definitely visit this place. All dishes we ordered 10 out of 10. This place definitely focuses on their food quality and taste. Very delicious and authentic!! This days it is pretty hard to find good places like this 100 из 10. Обязательно посетите !!!

Эльвира Нурмухамедова

04 Aug 2025

Очень вкусно, порции огромные, не дорого, готовят быстро. Всё свежее

Хасава Люшанло

06 Jul 2025

Вкусно.Быстро обслуживается.Вежливые.Порция от души.Советуем.

Mina

30 Jun 2025

The food is delicious, it’s the Dungan style. I love sitting area is good (tapchan.) The service is not super impressive though.

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