Lepota Cafe

Kyrgyzstan


Beside the highway in the northernmost settlement before the climb towards Bishkek, this 2nd-floor cafe prepares surprisingly good local dishes and has a couple of tapchan (bedlike platform for sitting) to stretch your legs after the long drive.


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