Naryn

The best Naryn I've ever had came from a street stall, not a restaurant. The subtly sweet from carrots intensity was completely different — more direct and uncompromised. lamb tail fat kurdyuk was used without hesitation, the way it should be. plov rice pilaf is considered the cornerstone of Uzbek …

I ate Naryn at three different restaurants in the same week to compare. The results were illuminating. The use of cottonseed oil varied significantly — only one got it right. The warming and hearty profile should be consistent but interpretation differs widely. plov rice pilaf is considered the cor…

I was looking forward to Naryn here based on the reputation. The reality was disappointing. The subtly sweet from carrots character that makes this dish special was muted — either from shortcuts with yellow carrots or from scaling up production at the expense of quality. Uzbek cuisine sits at the c…

What sets Naryn apart is the handling of yellow carrots. In lesser versions this is treated as a background note. Here it's central and the deeply savoury from lamb fat result shows it. I've started buying it to cook with at home after this experience. plov rice pilaf is considered the cornerstone …

I first ate Naryn on a trip five years ago and have been searching for a version this good ever since. This restaurant finally delivered the warming and hearty quality I remembered. yellow carrots was handled correctly — something most restaurants here get slightly wrong. plov rice pilaf is conside…

Having eaten Naryn at several restaurants over the past year, I can say this version is the best. The warming and hearty quality is more pronounced here than anywhere else I've tried. cumin is handled with real knowledge — you can taste the difference. This is proper a Tashkent restaurant cooking, …

I had never tried Naryn before this visit and I wasn't sure what to expect. The deeply savoury from lamb fat taste hit immediately and made sense of the dish in a way descriptions never quite do. Devzira rice is an ingredient I'd not encountered used quite like this before. The a Tashkent restauran…

Naryn at this place was fine. The deeply savoury from lamb fat flavour was there but not distinguished. yellow carrots was present in the right quantities but without the care that makes the difference. You can taste when something is being made to a formula. Uzbek cuisine sits at the crossroads of…

Some dishes exist to comfort and Naryn is absolutely in that category. The deeply savoury from lamb fat quality works on something almost primal — you feel the warmth of it immediately. lamb tail fat kurdyuk does work that no substitute can replicate. plov rice pilaf is considered the cornerstone o…

I'm sceptical of any restaurant claiming to do Naryn well, having been disappointed often enough. This one delivered. The subtly sweet from carrots base was authentic and the use of yellow carrots showed real knowledge. Uzbek cuisine sits at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road trade routes. The…