Dushbara is the most delicate dish of Azerbaijani cuisine: tiny meat dumplings simmered in broth. Each is folded by hand and so small that five or six fit on a spoon, a mark of skill. Served with vinegar and garlic, it is especially loved in cold weather. Good dushbara in Baku means finding a kitchen that still makes it by hand. Below are the best places for dushbara in Baku.
Also spelled: dushbara, dushbere, dusbara, dushpara
- Best value: Kasamasa, DÜŞBƏRƏ 6 ₼
- Most choice: Caravan Baku, 2 kinds
- Price range: 6–9 ₼ (from 10 menus)
Recommended places
1
Shakh Garden
What to order: BAKI DÜŞBƏRƏSİ 300 qr 8 ₼
Hours: 09:00–23:00
2
Araz Terrace
What to order: Düşbərə 8.5 ₼
Hours: 10:00–23:00
3
La Quzu
What to order: Düşbərə 6.6 ₼
Hours: 09:00–23:00
4
Kasamasa
What to order: DÜŞBƏRƏ 6 ₼
Hours: 09:00–00:00
5
Firuzə Restoranı
What to order: Дюшбара ( Пельмени) 9 ₼
Hours: 12:00–00:00
6
Nərgiz Restoranı
What to order: Düşbərə 9 ₼
Hours: 12:00–23:00
7
Salam Baku
What to order: Düşbərə 7 ₼
Hours: 09:00–23:00
8
Art Garden (Karvansaray)
What to order: Düşbərə 8 ₼
Hours: 11:00–23:00
9
Kurban Said
What to order: Düşbərə 6 ₼
Hours: 11:00–23:00
10
Caravan Baku
What to order: Düşbərə 6 ₼ · QIZARDILMIŞ DÜŞBƏRƏ 8 ₼
Hours: 10:00-03:00
11
Dolma Restaurant
Hours: 11:30–23:30
12
Sumakh Restaurant
Hours: 12:00–23:00
13
Qala Divarı
Hours: 09:00–23:00
14
La Kükü
Hours: 10:00–23:00
Frequently asked questions
Where can I eat dushbara in Baku?
The most recommended spots for Dushbara in Baku are Shakh Garden, Araz Terrace, La Quzu and Kasamasa. The list is based on real user reviews.
How much does dushbara cost in Baku?
Based on menus on Harda, Dushbara in Baku costs 6–9 AZN (11 menu items at 10 places).
How is dushbara eaten?
With vinegar, garlic, and dried mint, together with the hot broth, by spoon.
How is dushbara different from xengel?
Dushbara is tiny dumplings in broth; xengel is a separate dish of flat dough with meat.