Kharcho is a thick and spicy meat soup of Georgian cuisine. Its base is beef, rice, walnut and sour plum or tkemali, which give it a characteristic sour and spicy taste. Garlic, coriander and a special Georgian spice blend are added. The soup is thick and filling, eaten almost like a full meal. It is served hot with bread. It is especially loved in the cold months. In Baku restaurants kharcho is a regular part of the Georgian menu.
At a glance
- Best value: Marani, Харчо 🌶 5.9 ₼
- Most choice: Bukhari Georgian Restaurant, 2 kinds
- Price range: 5.9–8.4 ₼ (from 3 menus)
Recommended places
1
İmereti
Hours: 11:00–23:00
2
Bukhari Georgian Restaurant
What to order: Kharcho 7.3 ₼ · Megreli Sayağı Xarço 8.4 ₼
Hours: 12:00–00:00
3
Meqobari
What to order: Харчо 🌶 7.9 ₼
Hours: 11:00–22:30
4
Marani
What to order: Харчо 🌶 5.9 ₼
Hours: 12:30–23:00 · Ş., B.: 14:00–23:00
Frequently asked questions
What is kharcho?
It is a thick spicy Georgian meat soup based on beef, rice, walnut and sour plum.
Is kharcho sour?
Yes, the sour plum or tkemali gives it a characteristic sour and spicy taste.
How much does kharcho cost?
Based on menus on Harda, Kharcho in Baku costs 5.9–8.4 AZN (4 menu items at 3 places).