Since 2024 · Family Owned · Kabul to Your Table

BUKHARA A Taste of the Silk Road

Where ancient Afghan recipes meet soulful hospitality. Every dish is a journey through centuries of Silk Road spice, prepared with love by our family — just as it has been for generations.

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Family Owned Since 2024
Open Daily · Lunch & Dinner
Traditional Afghan Recipes
Private Dining Available
25
25+ Years of
Excellence

Our Heritage

Where Every Meal
Tells a Story

Bukhara was born from a dream — to bring the warmth, color, and soul of Afghan hospitality to this city. Our founder, [Founder Name here], left Kabul carrying nothing but his mother's recipes and an unshakeable belief that food is the most universal language.

Named after the legendary Silk Road city, our restaurant is a celebration of Afghan culinary artistry — from the saffron-kissed Kabuli Pulao to the slow-braised Korma-e-Gosht, each dish is prepared from scratch using family recipes unchanged for generations.

We source our spices directly from Afghanistan — cardamom, saffron, coriander, and dried fruits that carry the perfume of the Hindu Kush mountains. Our bread bakes fresh in a traditional tandoor oven every morning.

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[Founder & head chef name here] Founders & Head Chefs, Bukhara

The Bukhara Experience

More Than a Meal.
A Journey.

Step through our doors and into another world — one of warm lantern-light, the scent of cardamom and rose water, and the sound of traditional music playing softly beneath the murmur of conversation.

25+
Years Serving
40+
Menu Items
500+
Five-Star Reviews
3
Generations of Recipes
Private Dining Room
Host intimate celebrations in our private room for up to 20 guests — adorned with hand-woven Afghan textiles and soft candlelight. Perfect for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events.
Catering & Events
Bring the flavors of Bukhara to your celebration. We offer full catering for weddings, Eid gatherings, and corporate dinners — from 20 to 500 guests. Custom menus available.

What Our Guests Say

Memories Made Here

★★★★★

"Bukhara transported me entirely. The Kabuli Pulao was unlike anything I'd tasted — the lamb fell apart, the rice was perfumed with saffron. I felt like a guest in someone's home."

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Sarah M.
Google Reviews · 5 stars
★★★★★

"We held our anniversary dinner in their private room. [Founder] came out and personally explained each dish — the care and pride he takes is evident in every bite. Exceptional."

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James & Priya K.
Yelp · 5 stars
★★★★★

"The Mantu melted in my mouth. The atmosphere is warm, the staff treat you like family, and the naan baked fresh from the tandoor is worth the drive alone. A hidden gem."

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Layla T.
TripAdvisor · 5 stars

Make a Reservation

Join Us at Bukhara

Reserve your table and let us take care of everything — from the moment you arrive to the last cup of cardamom tea. Walk-ins welcome, but reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

Location 13003 SE Kent-Kangley Rd, Kent, WA 98030
Hours Mon 2pm–9pm  ·  Tue-Sun 11am-9pm   
Phone & Email (253) 487-5720  ·  hello@bukharaafghan.com
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