The historic center of the capital boasts an abundance of worthy restaurants. We have gathered the best of them in this selection.
STATION PIZZA is known among locals for its incredibly delicious and aromatic pizza, prepared in a wood-fired oven. The menu delights not only with a wide range of options and vegan dishes but also with affordable prices. The pizzeria offers its own delivery service, so you can receive your order as quickly as possible without leaving home or the office. Alternatively, you can opt for self-pickup and receive a 10% discount.
At the establishment you can taste Borscht pizza — 269 UAH, seafood pizza — 405 UAH, Caesar salad with chicken — 175 UAH, shrimp salad — 227 UAH.
Casa Nori is an authentic Venetian-style cicchetteria-osteria offering traditional Italian cuisine. The menu features not only classic Italian dishes but also those created using innovative technologies. The chef and concept creator of Casa Nori is Andrea Nori.
The Casa Nori menu combines ancient Venetian recipes passed down from Andrea’s mother, Anna, with modern interpretations of traditional dishes from the Veneto region. Every few months, the menu is updated with seasonal dishes. In keeping with Italian traditions, every evening from 6:00 PM, Casa Nori offers a wide selection of aperitifs, Cicchetti (small snacks made of fish, meat, and cheese), and wines by the glass, accompanied by live music.
You can try Bigoli en Salsa with Duck for 470 UAH, Tagliatelle sugo di Mare for 600 UAH, and Riso, Grana Padano with Truffle for 650 UAH.
Located in Podil, Fiji Lounge Bar has become a favorite lounge restaurant with shelter for lunches and dinners, Friday gatherings and lively conversations, dynamic Terrace Pre-Parties, and the hottest Dance-Karaoke parties. Every day, our guests can enjoy pleasant promotions on sushi rolls, burgers, cocktails, and Prosecco.
At Fiji Lounge Bar, you can host various events: small and large, business and festive, noisy and conservative. Their common quality is an individual approach and positive emotions.
KIN KAO is a pan-Asian restaurant that will give you a true taste of Asia. The atmosphere of this part of the world is subtly conveyed in both the interior and the menu. A special feature is the cozy panoramic terrace that allows you to admire Podil.
You can taste Tom Yam soup with shrimp here for 245 UAH. And Roly Maki with eel — for 157 UAH.
Casa Nori translates from Italian as "Nori's House". A very stylish and charming restaurant, or rather a chicchetteria-osteria, of Venetian and Italian cuisines. Although everything here is perfectly Italian, not only traditional dishes are offered but also innovative ones. Moreover, under the careful guidance of Andrea Nori — the chef and author of the concept.
You can taste Ravioli Verde e Ricotta here for 380 UAH. And the Tortellini de Valdigezzo broth for 280 UAH.
One of the Argentina Grill restaurant network establishments is located in Podil. Here, locals are delighted with the hottest asado and friendly Argentine atmosphere. How about the thick Calabaza cream soup with pumpkin, baked eggplant with burrata, Ensalada con Camarones with shrimp, Carne Tonato with roast beef, Ensalada de Otono with baked vegetables, or delicate pumpkin pie Cabeceo? Want everything at once? Then you should visit Argentina Grill.
Prices: scrambled eggs with bacon and grilled sausages — 299 UAH, Ribeye, Ukraine - 309 hryvnias, negro pasta salsa de tomate from 319 UAH.
This is a famous restaurant of the new Ukrainian cuisine, located in a historic building in the heart of Andriivskyi descent, and surprises with a creative approach to our favorite national dishes.
Ribeye steak with marinated vegetables and spicy butter can be tasted for 798 hryvnias. Fried trout with roasted vegetables and pea puree – for 498 hryvnias.
Kitaika
This is a stylish and modern restaurant where Eastern flavors come to life in every dish. The menu combines pan-Asian classics with creative interpretations, and the interior immerses you in the atmosphere of Asian megacities. It’s the perfect place to spend an evening with friends or enjoy a vibrant culinary experience accompanied by cocktails with a local twist.
You should try the spring roll with shrimp — 285 UAH, the delicious tom yum for 435 UAH, and the bibimbap with beef for 325 UAH.
This is truly a luxurious restaurant located in a luxurious 200-year-old building. Several centuries ago it was built for an intellectual family of sculptors.
As for taste aesthetics, it is worth trying the Cheese Cream Soup with Black Truffle for 550 UAH. Or, for example, Homemade Black Pasta with Shrimp, Béchamel Sauce, Chili, Fresh Basil and a Sauce of Your Choice: Pesto Sauce or a Sauce Based on Pelati Tomatoes — 685 UAH.
This is a true haven for connoisseurs of juicy meat dishes, where everyone can find something to suit their taste. Located in a cozy corner of the city, the restaurant attracts not only with its atmosphere but also with its exquisite dishes. Upon entering "Rebernya na Uzvozi," you step into a place where tradition meets modernity, and dishes are prepared using unique recipes with only the finest ingredients.
Be sure to try the classic Fire-Grilled Ribs for 329 UAH and the Beef Entrecote — 478 UAH.
Reminder that earlier we talked about the top Kiev establishments in the center, where you can eat cheaply and deliciously.
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