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Saray

Сарай

A good Turkish restaurant on the north side of the river. As of 2023, there is a new apartment building being built in front of the restaurant, so you have to take the road through the construction site to find the restaurant (there are signs posted telling you how to get to the restaurant).

outdoors

Getting there: as of 2023, it is hidden behind new construction; take the road that passes through the construction site and you'll find the restaurant
Hours: Daily 10:00–23:00

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