Restaurant Chekhov

Location

St. Petersburg
Russia
59° 57' 58.05" N, 30° 18' 51.6456" E
RU
General info: 

Restaurant Chekhov has kept the spirit of the past times in pleasant surroundings, on one of the biggest islands in St. Petersburg. The restaurant is a bit further from the main city attractions, but the visitors all agree it’s worth visiting. The style of the interior gives the right insight of the life from the city’s golden era. The service is also at the top level, offering traditional Russian dishes and what most tourists find interesting, homemade beverages.

Getting there: 

The restaurant is situated at Petrogradskaya side next to Lev Tolstoy square in: Petropavlovskaya str. 4
The Petrogradskaya station is the closest metro station.

Costs: 

Average restaurant prices; for example Chicken Kiev 590RUB, Grilled beef tenderloin 790RUB.

Interesting places nearby

Winzavod is a cluster of galleries, shops and cafés in a former industrial building area that served as a wine factory in the 19th century.

In the middle of the Red Square rises a large pyramidal structure that serves as the resting place of Vladimir Lenin. It has been a part of Moscow life for more than 90 years.

Tretyakov Gallery is the best place to feel the real spirit of Russian culture.

The Armoury is a part of the Moscow Kremlin and today serves as a museum. The items exhibited here are priceless.

The Kremlin is the oldest part of Moscow. It was built in the 12th century and since the city has grown around it. Nowadays the Kremlin stands in the very center of the Russian capital.

If one building was to be chosen to represent Moscow, it would most probably be St. Basil’s Cathedral. This pride of Russian architecture stands on the exact spot where the geometric center of the city is.