Restaurants & Bars Catalog
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Sakartvelo
Caucasian, Georgian
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This long-standing and very popular Georgian restaurant on Vasilevskiy Island is famous for its warm welcome and its hearty cuisine.
Aragvi
Caucasian, Georgian
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Unusually stylish and modern, this central Georgian restaurant has a pleasant atmosphere but somewhat bland cuisine.
Kishmish
Caucasian, Georgian, Azerbaijani
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Friendly restaurant and separate cafe offering huge portions of spicy Georgian and Azerbaijani specialties at very reasonable prices.
Kilikiya
Armenian, Caucasian
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This very popular and tourist-friendly Armenian restaurant is conveniently located for sightseers.
Ket
Caucasian, Georgian
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Open since the 1980s, Ket is a rarity in St. Petersburg - a long-established local restaurant serving excellent, inexpensive food.
Tbiliso
Caucasian, Georgian
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A top-class Georgian restaurant on the Petrograd Side, offering spicy national cuisine, a variety of tasty and healthy homemade drinks and an extensive wine list.
Oliva
Greek
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St. Petersburg’s only Greek restaurant is a large and sunny space with a welcoming atmosphere and plain but mostly reasonable food.
Le’Chaim
Jewish, Kosher
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Housed in the basement of the Grand Choral Synagogue, this restaurant serves an eclectic range of kosher dishes.
Helsinki Bar
Scandinavian
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Trendy basement bar-restaurant with occasional live music and parties. The menu offers surprisingly good Nordic cuisine.
Tandoori Nights
Indian
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Billing itself as serving "London Indian cuisine", Tandoori Nights is a younger, more adventurous alternative to neighboring Tandoor, and one of the best Indian restaurants in St. Petersburg.
Jai Hind
Indian
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A small and inexpensive Indian restaurant in the northern centre offering a patchy but in parts very good menu.
Testo
Italian
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Stylish and cheerfully decorated modern Italian restaurant offering low-cost pizza and pasta.
Gusto
Italian
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High-class Italian restaurant close to Moskovsky Station, serving simple but beautifully prepared Italian classics.
Marcelli's
Italian
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A fast-growing chain of aspirational Italian restaurants with Italian groceries for sale and kids' facilities at most locations.
Sardina
Italian
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Close to Nevsky Prospekt, Sardina is a relaxed Italian restaurant with a Sicilian chef, fresh seafood, and reasonably high prices.
Da Albertone
Italian
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An Italian restaurant serving tasty, home-cooked classics, Da Albertone is one of the most popular places to eat near Palace Square.
Dickens
British
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A large English pub with a gourmet restaurant upstairs, Dickens has a wide range of imported beers and a varied menu of good quality food.
Dickens Restaurant
British, European
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Above the extremely popular pub, this expensive restaurant has the atmosphere of a Victorian club and is a good place for business meetings.
Pickwick
British, European
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Under the same management as the extremely popular Dickens Pub, Pickwick offers the same superior range of draft beers, but has the advantage of being less crowded.
Paulaner
German
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The outlet of this legendary Bavarian brewery at the Park Inn Pulkovskaya was the first brew-pub in the city, and there is now a second branch on Nevsky Prospekt.
Grad Petrov
German, International
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A pleasant German brew-pub offering good house beers and a range of authentic German sausages. It's most appealing for it's fantastically situated summer terrace, next to the Neva.
Mops
Thai
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Unfortunately, Mops is currently the only specialist Thai restaurant in St. Petersburg. Fortunately, the food here is excellent.
U Gorchakova (At Gorchakov's)
Russian, Ukrainian
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Serving traditional Russian and Ukrainian dishes, At Gorchakov’s offers guests dining with a historic theme on the Petrograd Side.
PirO.G.I.
European, Russian
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The St. Petersburg branches of an extremely popular Moscow chain of cafe-clubs with a menu of inexpensive Russian food and a huge variety of cultural events.
Stroganoff Steak House
American, Russian
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Located close to St. Isaac's Cathedral, Stroganoff is a very up-market steakhouse serving imported beef and a classic range of Russian dishes.