Bringing the flavours of the Caspian Sea and Central Asia to Dubai, is Expo City’s premier Turkmen restaurant, Talhan! It’s a showcase of Turkmen cuisine in Dubai that’s equal parts haven of hospitality and culinary crossroads. This elegant restaurant brings to light Turkmen cuisine in Expo City and invites you to embark on a culinary journey through Turkmenistan, showcasing the rich tapestry of flavours and traditions that define this captivating country.


All ready for a stop along the Silk Road at Talhan? Come along!


A Journey Through Time and Taste at A Unique Turkmen Restaurant

Step foot into a world of timeless elegance and experience this Turkmen restaurant’s design that reflects the rich history of Turkmen cuisine, blending traditional motifs with modern touches. Ornate details, warm tones, and beautifully woven carpets bring out a sophisticated yet comfortable ambience; while plenty of plants provide the space with fresh air. Convinced that this is the place to enjoy warm bites of Turkmen cuisine in Expo City yet? Let’s get to the good part…

A vibrant bowl of rice topped with a flavorful tomato-based stew and garnished with fresh greens, served at Talhan Expo City.
An inviting space awaits as you step foot into a slice of Central Asia at Talhan

Talhan’s Symphony of Turkmen Flavors Awaits

Here’s what you’ve been waiting for: Talhan’s food menu! It’s a vibrant celebration of Turkmenistan’s culinary heritage and cultural place in Central Asia. Take your pick from fresh salads with fresh veggies and flavourful dressings or spring for something more filling, like the beloved Shurpa’s fragrant mix of soup, herbs, and tender meat! Each bite you take is a testament to the culinary artistry of Turkmenistan, so there’s no need to wonder where to get Turkmen food in Dubai when you can savour it all at Talhan.


Enjoy the warm hospitality of Turkmenistan at Talhan, the best spot for Turkmen food in Dubai! Keen for more? Try out Expo City’s Brunch City to sample the flavours of the world with a unique 6-venue roaming brunch. Find out more with our feature and get stuck in!


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