Dining
Davidov
Russian and European; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Offering the best of Russian and European food with contemporary accents in an elegant setting with live music from Tuesday to Saturday. The vodka and caviar degustation is the ultimate in decadence and is a must!
Borsalino
Italian, brasserie; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
David Collins-designed informal brasserie with live jazz pianist nightly. Good food and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Hermitage Restaurant
Russian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Walking distance.
Located in the archway leading to Palace Square and the Hermitage, the Hermitage Restaurant is a joint venture with the famous museum. Contemporary interiors complemented by changing art exhibitions together with this fantastic location make this the ideal stop after a long day in the museum.
Karavan
Uzbek and Georgian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Five minutes by car.
Delicious regional specialities including khachapuri (cheesy bread) and shashlik (fresh kebabs, cooked over open coals) are not to be missed in this inviting restaurant.
1913
Russian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Walking distance.
Intimate local restaurant serving traditional Russian food. Good service and entertainment nightly.
Aquarel
Fusion and Italian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Five minutes by car.
Fashionable, contemporary, two-level glass structure on the River Neva. Great views, with a pontoon perfect for a summer day.
Onegin
International; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Ten minutes by car.
See and be seen in this uber-stylish restaurant that is a chameleon and turns into a trendy late-night club. Great to people-watch.
Beletage
French; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Ten minutes' walk, five minutes by car.
Located on Nevskiy Prospekt on the 1st floor, with views onto the bustle below, so ask for a window table. Good food and service.
Na Zdorovye
Russian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Ten minutes by car.
Traditional Russian with a great atmosphere and decor. Excellent live music nightly.
Il Grappolo
Italian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
15 minutes by car.
Very stylish restaurant offering excellent Italian food.
Russian and European; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Offering the best of Russian and European food with contemporary accents in an elegant setting with live music from Tuesday to Saturday. The vodka and caviar degustation is the ultimate in decadence and is a must!
Borsalino
Italian, brasserie; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
David Collins-designed informal brasserie with live jazz pianist nightly. Good food and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Hermitage Restaurant
Russian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Walking distance.
Located in the archway leading to Palace Square and the Hermitage, the Hermitage Restaurant is a joint venture with the famous museum. Contemporary interiors complemented by changing art exhibitions together with this fantastic location make this the ideal stop after a long day in the museum.
Karavan
Uzbek and Georgian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Five minutes by car.
Delicious regional specialities including khachapuri (cheesy bread) and shashlik (fresh kebabs, cooked over open coals) are not to be missed in this inviting restaurant.
1913
Russian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Walking distance.
Intimate local restaurant serving traditional Russian food. Good service and entertainment nightly.
Aquarel
Fusion and Italian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Five minutes by car.
Fashionable, contemporary, two-level glass structure on the River Neva. Great views, with a pontoon perfect for a summer day.
Onegin
International; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Ten minutes by car.
See and be seen in this uber-stylish restaurant that is a chameleon and turns into a trendy late-night club. Great to people-watch.
Beletage
French; lunch and dinner; expensive.
Ten minutes' walk, five minutes by car.
Located on Nevskiy Prospekt on the 1st floor, with views onto the bustle below, so ask for a window table. Good food and service.
Na Zdorovye
Russian; lunch and dinner; moderate.
Ten minutes by car.
Traditional Russian with a great atmosphere and decor. Excellent live music nightly.
Il Grappolo
Italian; lunch and dinner; expensive.
15 minutes by car.
Very stylish restaurant offering excellent Italian food.
