If you're wondering how to spend time in Astana in an exciting and unique way, we've compiled a list of places that will impress both guests and residents of the city: from themed cafes and restaurants to creative hubs.
Raul Coffee Shop,
@coffee.raul
This cozy coffee shop is located on the 22nd floor and offers a stunning view of Astana's Botanical Garden. Here, you can enjoy desserts and delicious coffee, and also work comfortably. The venue offers free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and convenient workspaces.
Creative Hub OzgeEpic,
@ozgeepic_creativehub
An art space that includes a unique ethnographic museum and a craft workshop. There is also a transformable hall for art performances, music and literary evenings, as well as a contemporary art gallery, a theater stage, and an interactive zone for smart national games. Additionally, a café and a bookstore offering products from Kazakhstani publishers are located within the hub.
Panno Restaurant,
@panno.astana
A unique restaurant in the heart of Astana, where the special atmosphere is created by living walls with greenery. The menu offers a wide range of dishes to suit any taste. Guests can choose between the main hall, cozy VIP rooms, or a stylish lounge area for a comfortable time.
Concept Store Kulturist,
@kulturist.shop
An unusual store where you can purchase various items—from products by Kazakhstani brands to vintage finds. Here, you'll find beautiful jewelry, rare books, stylish clothing, and cozy home goods.
Japanese Home Cuisine Café Momo,
@cafemomo.astana
This café offers a Japanese atmosphere with an author’s menu by the chef. The menu features traditional dishes made from fish, chicken, and aromatic soups. Manga and books line the shelves, Japanese music plays, and Japanese shows are broadcast. Momo is perfect for those who want to enjoy authentic Japanese flavors and culture without leaving the city.
Clay Studio Pottery Workshop,
@clay_studio_astana
A cozy studio with stylish Pinterest-inspired design, offering workshops on ceramic painting and sculpting. It's a great place to celebrate a birthday or organize a date. The studio provides comfortable conditions for creativity.
Bookish Café,
@bookishcafe.kz
A cozy café near the Botanical Garden where you can get a cup of coffee in exchange for a book you've left behind. The café features a book-crossing program: bring your book and exchange it for another. The venue aims to create a comfortable space for book lovers. The café also offers a variety of dishes for connoisseurs of good food.
LM Kulanshi Art Gallery,
@kulanshi
A new art space in Astana. It hosts workshops, creative studios, art events, and exhibitions by Kazakhstani and international artists. The space combines art and education, creating a platform for dialogue between artists, curators, and viewers.