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What food should I try in Kashgar?
Reviewed 2026-09-19 · Conditions and policies can change
Direct answer
Signature foods in Kashgar include Polo (Uyghur pilaf), Lamb skewers, Naan, Laghman noodles. Choose a mix of specialist restaurants, markets and simple local meals rather than trying everything in one sitting.
What to know
- ●Look for a reputable local version of Polo (Uyghur pilaf).
- ●Look for a reputable local version of Lamb skewers.
- ●Look for a reputable local version of Naan.
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