Independent Confirmation

Professional Recognition

Best Entrepreneur Category: Food & Beverage

Winner's diploma awarded to Gulnoza Jurayeva as Best Entrepreneur in the Food & Beverage category, in recognition of innovation, excellence and dedication that set a new standard in the industry.

Organization: International Business Conference & Award "Cases & Faces"
Date: April 11th 2026

Official Recognition

City Council Citation

Official citation from the New York City Council recognizing contributions to the city's restaurant and culinary community.

Organization: New York City Council
Date: March 2025

Certificates

Central Asian Expo 2025

Certificate of Honor presented to Laghman Express for its support and partnership as a Sponsor of the First Central Asian EXPO in New York City, contributing to a platform celebrating innovation, unity and the cultural heritage of Central Asia.

Organization: Central Asian EXPO Committee
Date: October 25, 2025

Media Recognition

The New York Times Top 100 Restaurants

Laghman Express was named to The New York Times annual list of the top 100 restaurants in New York City for three consecutive years — 2024, 2025 and 2026 — recognized for its technical craft, consistent production and the successful translation of Central Asian culinary tradition into a modern, scalable restaurant format.

Organization: The New York Times
Date: 2024, 2025, 2026

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