Green Bazaar

About

Almaty's famous market for local treats, souvenirs, and a real taste of kazakhstan.

Why go

• Feel like you’re in the middle of local life
• Experience the real heart of Almaty
• Discover Kazakhstan’s rich food culture

Must try

• Dried fruits and nuts
• Horse meat
• Pickled korean salads like kimchi
• Halva
• Lagman

Pro tips

• Go in the morning for freshest produce
• Bargain politely for better deals
• Join a free walking tour
• Check with vendors for tastings
• Bring cash, not all stalls take cards

Good to know

• Meat section not for the squeamish

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Rating

4.3 / 5 (37858 reviews)

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