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Fast
Food Restaurants & Pancakes in St. Petersburg
The best places
to try Russian Bliny (pancakes) or to have a quality tasty snack
on the go. Also, a list of restaurants/cafes opened 24 hours.
Teremok. Of
all the pancake restaurants in St. Petersburg this is our favourite.
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They serve all
kinds of pancakes with a huge variety of fillings: from sweet cottage
cheese to fish and caviar. You can also get traditional breakfasts
there (semolina, grechka), Mors (berry drink), Sider and Kvas are
also very nice.
The interior is simple, but neat and cozy.
Average meal is about $5-$10. (a pancake: $0.5-$1, filling - $1)
Opened daily 9.00-23.00
Address: Nevsky Prospekt, #91 (metro Ploshchad
Vosstania).
Other recommended pancake cafes:
On Griboedova Channel: a nice little local 'bliny' place
with many different kind of pancakes and fillings. Inexpensive.
Opened: 10 to 20. Map: B3 (triangle #12)
On Vasilievski island: very cheap pancakes (15R for
3), but styled in MTV Beaves&Butthead style. Local favourite.
And there are many nice inexpensive places to eat around too. Map:
A3 (triangle #11)
Everywhere in the city ("U Teschi na Blinakh): a chain
of pancake restaurants decorated in traditional Russian style, opened
24 hours a day. A meal for one person costs $5-$10.
Addresses: Ligovsky Prospekt, 29 (metro Ploshchad
Vosstania, close to Nevsky Prospekt), Zagorodny Prospekt, 18 (metro
Vladimirskaya).
Laima Fastfood.
Typical Russian cuisine fastfood chain, opened 24 hours a day, is
very popular among locals and backpackers, for its food, location
and prices. Two large halls at an old restaurated pre-revolution
building on Nevski prospekt and a cafe with a view to Griboedov
channel outside.
Try boiled potatoes (vareny kartofel) for $0.7, fish filet "a
la Baltique" for $2.5 and a juice for $0.4. You'll eat enough
for $3.5-4. Try to keep with the least expensive meals, as the
expensive
ones are almost the same.
There's an ancient hall upstairs with a tv built in the wall, playing
10-years old pop music.
You'll have to wait around 5-10 minutes for the fish / meat / chicken
meals and the menu is both in Russian and English. The staff speak
some English as well.
Address: at the crossing of Griboedova channel
(kanal Griboedova - and Nevski Prospekt ). Location: in front of
Kazanski cathedral, on the way to the church of the Bleeding Savior
along Griboedov channel . Directions: take the Nevski prospekt metro
station, exit on the oppos. side of Kazanski cathedral .Map: C3
(triangle #8) .Open hours: 24 hours a day.
Puff
Café.
A real old-school retro café from the
Soviet Union period. You may drink good old coffee with
milk to 12
rub(0.5$)
and
eat tasty, sometimes
hot, puff to 7 rub 0.3$). There are tables for sitting and standing
visitors. Located in the downtown, 100 meters from Nevskiy prospect.
Most popular among students and working class crowd, especially
on weekends.
Address: Bolshaya Konushennaya str., #25. Tel.: 7(812)
314-08-68
Location: M. Kanal Griboedova(Griboedov canal) & Nevskiy
Prospect.
KFC & Pizza Hut.
For those who have nostalgy for home. A meal for one person
about $15, credit cards accepted. Opened 9.00-23.00
Address: intersection of Liteiny Prospekt and Nevsky Prospekt (metro:
Vladimirskaya or Mayakovskaya).
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