Taste of Silk Road - Uyghur & Turkish Cuisine

Fairfax, VA · Turkish restaurant

Rating
4.4/5
★★★★☆ 4.4
Reviews
20
Rank in Fairfax
#172
of 461 restaurants
City Percentile
58%
rating percentile
Address
Taste of Silk Road - Uyghur & Turkish Cuisine, 9990 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone
(703) 261-6566
Website
tastesilkroad.com/?utm_source=google
Status
Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat

Taste of Silk Road - Uyghur & Turkish Cuisine is a restaurant located in Fairfax, VA. It is one of 461 restaurants listed in Fairfax. Its 4.4-star rating is above the Fairfax city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Taste of Silk Road - Uyghur & Turkish Cuisine

Journey along the Silk Road without leaving Fairfax at Taste of Silk Road — Uyghur & Turkish Cuisine. Originally opened as Mim’s Food in 2020, the restaurant came under new ownership in August 2025 and relaunched with a new name, an expanded Turkish... More

Hours

Friday9 AM–10 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Alev Saglam · Feb 2026

I had an amazing experience at Taste of Silk Road in Fairfax! Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious. The lahmacun was perfectly thin and crispy with so much flavor, and the Adana kebab was juicy, well-seasoned, and cooked just right. It was especially amazing with their fresh hanmade ayran — such a perfect combination! You can really taste the quality and authenticity in every bite. I’ll definitely be coming back. Highly recommend this place if you’re craving real Turkish flavors! 🇹🇷✨

★★★★★ 5.0 Nora Wong · Feb 2026

The Kofte kabobs, Sucuk Pide and Adana wrap were all delicious. The Kunefe took us for a surprise. It was crunch, chewy and sweet! Definitely a dessert for multiple people. Three of us only finished 2/3 of it. Host person was professional in telling patrons of their limits of the day, giving recommendations and being attentive in service. He was surprised that we ordered Salgam, a turnip carrot somewhat tangy, vinegary, salty drink. Yum since we like that sort of flavor. Only disappointments were: 1-the Turkish tea. It was nice and hot but not strong flavored. 2- certain appetizers and soups were unavailable. Not sure why. 3- because other chef wasn't there to cook the Chinese/Asian portion of their menu, we saw two families leave. We were here for Saturday lunch. It was sad to see since

★★★★★ 5.0 The DMV Reviewer · Nov 2025

MIM’s Taste of Silk Road in Fairfax never disappoints! The food is absolutely excellent - the Royal Laghman remains my all-time favorite, perfectly seasoned and beautifully presented (I only wish I had a chance to snap a photo before I completely devoured it! 😂). I was so thrilled to see they’ve expanded their menu with even more authentic Uyghur and Turkish delicacies, all bursting with flavor and freshness. There are several great Uyghur restaurants in the area, but this one truly stands out for its variety - from hearty traditional dishes to breakfast and brunch offerings, which is such a big plus! The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the gentleman who served me was incredibly kind - he even offered complimentary tea, which made the experience extra special. You can really feel t

★★★★★ 5.0 Hilda Kroll · Nov 2025

Four of us came here for the first time for lunch and shared a variety of dishes. We loved the food, the service was great, the portions generous, and the prices very reasonable. There are so many interesting dishes on the menu, there's something for everyone.

★★★★★ 5.0 Arjun Shankar · Jan 2026

Food tasted great. They had enough vegetarian options. We got the Spinach Pide, Veggie Fried Rice, and some cold noodles that I forgot the name of. All items were great. I also got a Falafel Wrap to go, which was amazing as well.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating ✓ Assistive Hearing Loop

Services

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