"Fish and Bread" in Tashkent make fish burgers and fish pita! You might think that's not an obvious food choice as the sea is far away, but I love it!

"Tashkent Airport" has a beautiful open area great for children and adults alike. If you come here for a specific reason, you'll probably miss it...

"Raj Kapoor Restaurant" in Tashkent makes real Indian food! Even writing this article now, I'm already planning my next visit. I just can't resist it!

Humble "Mar Mar-Plov Samsa na Ivlieva" in Tashkent is my choice for grabbing a quick lunch. Their samsas combine crispy dough and delicious fillings!

"Te Samie Ponchiki" in Tashkent means 'those donuts' in Russian. I can safely say these donuts are the best I've ever tasted. 'Those donuts' indeed...

"Medion" is a modern medical clinic in Tashkent that offers a range of medical services, including a spa and aesthetic services. I trust their staff a lot.

"Mega Planet" was Tashkent's first shopping mall. Many more have opened since then, but I still like to visit it because of all the memories...

"Bukhara Cafe" in Tashkent makes food you would not normally find in the city in unique and very affordable variations! Try the tomato somsa...

"Chigatoy Shashlik" in Tashkent is a great place to sample the best of what Uzbek cuisine has to offer, although it's an ordinary cafe!

"Minor Somsa" is the number 1 somsa place in Tashkent. You have to queue up - but it's worth it!

"Breadly" in Tashkent serves all-day breakfast and well-prepared coffee. I especially love the outdoor terrace. Just make sure to come relatively early!

"139 Documentary Center" in Tashkent is in a former agricultural factory with photography and film exhibitions & community events. I love its laser focus!