Eat

Panda

Панда

A "splurge" place by Tajik standards, Panda is a very good Chinese/Japanese restaurant in Khujand, and the only place in the city where you can find tofu. It is a popular place for Khujand's expat community.

Address: Prospekt Rahim Jalili 5
Getting there: Across the street from the main stadium
Hours: Daily 11:00-22:00
Price: С30 to С100 for a dinner

Directions Suggest a nearby place

Listing from Wikivoyage: Khujand, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

Close by

See
Somoni Park
There is a monument to Ismail Somoni on the right bank of the Syr Darya. It stands on top of a hill surrounded by fountains. The fountains are periodically drained.
Buy
Jum'a Bazaar
and the are the other major shopping centers in Khujand, although they will most likely be of little interest to the traveler, since they primarily sell appliances (Jum'a) and generic clothing (Somon). If, however, you are in urgent need of a new washing machine or a pair of shoes, they are great places to get good deals.
Eat
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).
Daily 10:00–23:00
See
Kamoli Khujandi Park and Museum
Боги ба номи К. Худжанди
Site of a mausoleum-like building with earth from the grave of the poet Kamol Khujandi, three music stages with beautiful wooden carvings, springs and a reconstructed house exhibit of Kamol Khujandi himself. Also where you can catch the tramway (Kanatnaya Doroga) over the river.