Navat Teahouse (Seifullin)
Navat
A local chain of Oriental teahouses serving a wide range of pilaf, manti, and lagman in a lively atmosphere perfect for sharing.
Navat is a local chain of Oriental teahouses in Almaty, serving a variety of Central Asian and Eastern dishes rather than strictly Kazakh cuisine. The branch at 500/79 Seifullin Avenue is highly rated on Tripadvisor and 2GIS, featuring colorful decor and a lively atmosphere. Popular orders include pilaf, manti, and lagman, with portions well-suited for sharing, though some reviews note that the mutton and service can be inconsistent. According to 2GIS, the average spend is around KZT 10,000, which some diners feel is not particularly cheap. It is recommended to book in advance for peak dinner hours. Located in the city center, it is easily accessible on foot or by taxi.
Opening hours
Daily 10:00–24:00
Nearby sights
- Zhibek Zholy (Almaty Arbat)
- Abai Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre
- Arasan Baths
- Republic Square & Independence Monument
- Kazakh State Circus
- A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts
- Ascension Cathedral
- Green Bazaar