DINING GUIDE


ARABIAN AUSTRIAN BARS CAFES
CHINESE CATERING DELIVERY FAST FOOD
INDIAN INTERNATIONAL GERMAN KOREAN
MEXICAN PIZZA RUSSIAN SEA FOOD
UZBEK

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$=under $10, $$=under $25, $$$=over $25,
CC = credit cards accepted, E = English



ARABIAN

KINGS OF THE EAST. Excellent Arabian cuisine E Menu, staff 12pm -- 4am. ENTERTAINMENT: Exotic dance evenings 29 Rizhsky Prospect. TEL: 251-7971 METRO: Baltiskaya CC, $$$.


AUSTRIAN

BIERSTUBE. Austrian snacks and specialties. Beers and other beverages. E Menu, staff. ENTERTAINMENT: CD music. 12pm -- 1am. 57 Nevsky Prospect, Nevskij Palace Hotel. CC, $$.


BARS

MOLLIE'S IRISH BAR. Extensive selection of alcohol and Guiness on tap. Hearty pub food. 11am -- 3am. E Menu, staff. ENTERTAINMENT: Live music Thursday & Saturday night. 36 Rubinshteina Ul. METRO: Dostoyevskaya/Vladimirskaya TEL: 319-9768 $$.

ROSE PUB. Nice and lovely pub near Liteiny Bridge. European food. 11am -- 5am ENTERTAINMENT: Darts, karaoke. Liteiny Prospect14, TEL: 275-3554 METRO: Chernyshevskaya $$.

TRIBUNAL bar-restaurant with an extensive menu and draft beers. One of the few places where you can get a good late-night meal. 11am -- 3am. English Embankment next to the Bronze Horseman TEL: 311-1690. CC, $$.

SHAMROCK. Traditional Irish bar with extensive bar menu and wide selection of draught and bottled beer. Midday -- 2am. 27 Ulitsa Dekabristov (opposite Mariinsky Theater). TEL: 219-4625 METRO: Sennaya Ploshchad $$.


CAFES

SHAKHEREZADA (Arabian Cafe). Vegetarian, meat and exotic dishes, oriental sweets, coffee and drinks 11am -- 5am. 3 Razyeszhaya Ul. METRO: Dostoyevskaya. $.


CHINESE

GOLDEN DRAGON. Chinese and South-East Asian cuisine. Over 120 mouthwatering dishes E Menu, staff 12 am -- 12 pm CD music 62 Dekabristov Ul. Near Mariinsky Theater TEL: 114-8441 $$.


CATERING

IVAN CATERING. European and Russian cuisine. Catering for prestigious gala events ENTERTAINMENT: All kinds of Entertainment 24 hours. TEL: 294-0252 Fax 298-13-06 $$$.


DELIVERY

US SUBS. American style sandwiches and salads. Free delivery service. E 10am -- 5pm. TEL: 314-0365 $.


FAST FOOD

CARROL'S. Light, bright and just a stone's throw from Moskovsky Vokzal 9am -- 11pm N1: 5 Vosstania Ul. METRO: Ploshchad Vosstania. N2: 45 Nevsky Prospect. METRO: Mayakovskaya $.

GALEO Fried chicken, sandwiches, salads E 9am -- 11pm. Bolshoy prospect P.S. TEL: 233-2695. METRO: Petrogradskaya $.


INDIAN

TANDOOR. Delicious food. Good vegetarian selection. Very popular. 12 -- 11pm. E 2 Voznesensky Pr. (near St Isaac's Cathedral), TEL: 312-3886. CC, $$.


GERMAN

TSCHAIKA. Five kinds of German beer. 11am -- 3am. EG Menu, staff ENTERTAINMENT: Jazz music. 14 Kanal Griboedova, TEL: 312-4631 METRO: Gostiny Dvor. CC, $$.


INTERNATIONAL

ADMIRALTY. Russian and seafood specialties in a maritime setting. E 12am -- 11pm daily. Nevskij Palace Hotel, 57 Nevsky Pr. TEL: 275-2001 CC, $$$.

BAHLSEN LE CAFE. Mixed European eats. Cafe food, wide range of drinks. . Midday -- midnight EG Menu, staff. ENTERTAINMENT: Live music. 142 Nevsky Prospect TEL: 271-2811 METRO: Ploschad Vosstaniya $$ (Restaurant) $ (Bistro).

THE BRASSERIE. Informal bistro-style menu including fresh lobster dishes. E 12 noon -- 11pm. Grand Hotel Europe, Mikhailovskaya Ul. TEL: 329-6000. METRO: Nevsky Prospect. CC, $$$.

COUNT SUVOROV. Bistro-restaurant. European cuisine with seafood emphasis ENTERTAINMENT: CD music 11am -- 11pm 6 Lomonosova, corner of Sadovaya & Lomonosova Ul. TEL: 315-4328 METRO: Gostiny Dvor $.

DADDY'S STEAK ROOM. Great steaks and fish. Salad bar. Also Tex Mex Food midday -- midnight. ENTERTAINMENT: Music bar 12pm -- 2am. 73 Moskovsky Pr. TEL: 252-7744 METRO: Frunzenskaya $$$.

DOMENICO'S. International, Russian menu. Noon to 4am. E Menu, staff. ENTERTAINMENT: Weekly live music. 70 Nevsky Pr. TEL: 273-3973 METRO: Mayakovskaya CC, $$$.

DVORIANSKOYE GNEZDO. Fine dining in the Yusupovsky Palace garden pavilion. E Menu, staff. midday -- midnight. 21 Dekabristov Ul. TEL: 312-3205 $$$. EUROPA St Petersburg's leading Russian & Continental gourmet restaurant in a striking Nouveau setting. E 6pm -- 11pm. Reservation recommended. Grand Hotel Europe. TEL: 329-6000 METRO: Nevsky Prospect. CC, $$$.

IMPERIAL RESTAURANT. Nightly buffet E 7pm -- 11pm. ENTERTAINMENT: Live jazz. Nevskij Palace Hotel, 57 Nevsky Pr. TEL: 275-2001. CC, $$$.

LANDSKRONA. Superb European and Russian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. 7pm -- 1am daily. Nevskij Palace Hotel, 57 Nevsky pr. TEL: 275-2001 $$$.

NIKOLAI. European cuisine with salmon specialties from Finland. 12am - 12pm, Mon-Sat. 52 Bolshaya Morskaya next to St Isaac's Square. TEL: 311-1402 $$.

SENAT BAR. One of the city's top restaurants and most extensive bars. European cuisine. 11am -- 5am. E Menu, staff. 1-3 Galyernaya Ul. TEL: 314-9253 METRO: Nevsky Prospect. CC, $$.

SVIR RESTAURANT. Elegant restaurant on the Neva river. Excellent international and Russian specialties. Seafood delicacies. Food festivals. EG Menu, staff. 12 noon -- 11pm. ENTERTAINMENT: Live piano & guitar music. Hotelship Peterhof, Makarov Emb. TEL: 325-8888 METRO: Vasilyeostrovskaya $$$.


KOREAN

SEOUL GARDEN. Exciting Korean dishes. E Menu, staff. 11am -- midnight. ENTERTAINMENT: Karaoke. 15th floor, Pribaltiyskaya Hotel, 14 Korablestroiteley Pr. TEL: 356-71-04. METRO: Primorskaya. CC, $$$.


MEXICAN

LA CUCARACHA. The first authentic Tex-Mex Cantina in town. Live music. Daily 12pm -- 1am, Fri/Sat 12pm -- 5am. METRO: Gostiny Dvor, Fontanka Emb. 39 TEL: 110-4006 $.


PIZZA

PIZZA HOUSE. Home delivery, rouble equivalent $4-6, depending on distance (delivery free for five dishes or more). 10am -- midnight. 23 Podolskaya Ul. TEL: 316-2666 METRO: Tekhnologichesky Institut. CC, $$.

PIZZA HUT. Dine in, take out and slice bar. E Menu, staff. 12pm -- 10pm. Corner Moika Embankment and Gorokhovaya Ulitsa. TEL: 315-7705 METRO: Gostiny Dvor $$.


RUSSIAN

POLONIZE. Russian cuisine in a historic 18th century building E Noon -- very late ENTERTAINMENT: Musical programs 45 Bolshaya Morskaya Ul. Reservations TEL: 315-0319, 315-0339. METRO: Canal Griboyedova $$.

STARAYA DEREVNYA. Traditional Russian cuisine. Atmosphere of St Petersburg family salon. EG From 1pm. ENTERTAINMENT: Musical evenings, exhibitions. Reservations required. 72 Savushkina Ul. TEL: 239-0000. METRO: Chyornaya Rechka $.


SEA FOOD

AFRODITE. Sea food menu. E Menu, staff. Midday -- midnight 86 Nevsky Pr. TEL: 275-7620. METRO: Mayakovskaya. CC, $$.


UZBEK

1001 NIGHTS. Noon -- midnight. 21/6 Millionaya Ul. TEL: 312-2265 METRO: Nevsky Prospect $$


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