Kababchi / Chef

Chef

Kababchi is a signature restaurant: the sign reads “by Kanan Badalov.”

A pan of tomatoes, patties and eggs on the coals

Kanan Badalov

Who
Kanan Badalov is an Azerbaijani food blogger and BBQ chef
Link to Kababchi
on his Instagram profile: “Owner: @kababchi_baku”
YouTube
the Kanan Badalov channel has 2,4 mln+ subscribers (per his Facebook page)
Instagram
715K followers (September 2026)
Facebook
about 5,1 mln likes
TV
the “Kanan Badalov” show with Azerbaijani recipes, on Tubi and Apple TV
Hashtags
#kababchi, #salammeleykim, #xaloglu are the tags the restaurant uses on its videos

Data is from public profiles and search results as of 16.09.2026; we don't link out, as this is an independent guide.

The Restaurant's Sign

The logo is from the avatar of the restaurant's official TikTok and Instagram.

Shape
a round badge, like a stamp
Center
a cartoon chef in a hat and glasses, arms crossed, wearing an apron
On the Sides
skewers with kebab and little flames
Lettering
KABABCHI in red on top, BY KANAN BADALOV in dark brown below, with “BY” in a diamond
Colors
tomato red, charcoal brown and copper; this site's palette is taken from the sign

Don't confuse them. Tripadvisor lists a “Kababchi Baku” at Azure Business Plaza (Afiyaddin Jalilov St.), possibly a city or former address of the same brand; we found no confirmation. Baku has many other “Kababchi/Kababçı” places, and they aren't this restaurant.