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Restaurants · Caucasian (Georgian/Armenian) · Buiucani

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Armenian charcoal-grilled skewers, in Buiucani

5.0 · 51 reviews· Chișinău
RecommendedBudget200-300 leiCasual5 min from ChișinăuIndoor
Also worth it for

Lamb lula kebab or pork skewers, with thin lavash and salad, grilled to order over charcoal

Why it’s worth visiting

Worth it for well-made Armenian grill at a low price · tender, juicy meat, generous portions and warm hosts. Armenian cooking is rare in Chișinău, and here it is treated as a craft.

The story

A small Armenian grill on Visarion Belinski street, where the meat is marinated to old recipes and cooked slowly over hot coals. Reviews praise the juicy skewers, the lamb lula kebab, generous portions with thin lavash and fresh vegetables, and friendly prices. The hosts come up often, and people come back.

What to expect
Best at
LunchEvening
What people love
  • Succulent and tender lamb lula kebab
  • Well-cooked pork ribs, tender and juicy
  • Generous portions with thin flatbread and fresh salad
  • Friendly and affordable prices
  • Cooked with love from old Armenian recipes
  • Pleasant and welcoming hosts
Photo moments
  • Lula kebab smoking fresh off the coals
  • Juicy kebabs with thin lavash and colorful vegetables
  • Marinated meat grilled to order
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What visitors wrote
  • “A very nice place! I tried both the veal and pork meat dishes, and everything was absolutely delicious. The prices were also a pleasant surprise. You can really see how much effort the guys put into what they do. Wishing you continued success and growth! The only thing that could be improved is the smoke inside the restaurant while the meat is being grilled. That’s probably th…”

    - Pavlo Avdonin
  • “Awesome food, totally recommend”

    - Grigore Cupcea
  • “I've been to this place twice, once I ordered the lamb lula kebab and once the pork skewers, both dishes were good, the meat was well cooked, soft and juicy, the portions were good, the salad was generous and the price was good. It's worth a visit if you want a good skewer!”

    - Dorin RO
Good to know
  • A small neighbourhood spot · come for good, quick grill, not a long dinner
  • Open daily from 11:00 · closed in the morning, and lunchtime can get busy
Where & when
Hours
Mon11:00 - 23:00
Tue11:00 - 23:00
Wed11:00 - 23:00
Thu11:00 - 23:00
Fri11:00 - 23:00
Sat11:00 - 23:00
Sun11:00 - 23:00
Contact
AddressКишинёв MD, Виссарион 6, MD-2064, Chișinău, Moldova
Phone+373 766 03 277
Websitearenimd.com
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