Puzata Hata

Kyiv

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Puzata Hata

This local chain is a true find for everyone who is travelling on low budget, as they offer a buffet with mostly Ukrainian but also international) food. Their restaurants are scattered all around the city, so check the website to find one closest to you and go there for having decent quality meals at very affordable prices.

Dining

Bread is central to Ukrainian food culture, and so is borshch, a hearty and red coloured soup with beetroot. However, other local specialties are varenyky (large stuffed dumplings that can be both savoury and sweet), holubtsi (meat and rice rolled in cabbage leaves and topped with tomato sauce) and pelmeny (meat filled ravioli). Kyiv’s cosmopolitan restaurants span multiple national borders, and the Japanese kitchen and fusion menus are the current big thing.

Le Cosmopolite

Le Cosmopolite, as part of the Pees Boy Club, is a authentic brasserie specializing in Belgian beer and cuisine, and in a laid-back and relaxed atmosphere. This venue is great for a friendly get together – especially, if you enjoy live jazz …

Chernomorka on V. Vasylkivska

Chernomorka on V. Vasylkivska

Housed in a building that looks like a lighthouse, Chernomorka serves seafood and dishes of the Black sea region. The outdoor terrace and wide selection of wines are particularly inviting on balmy summers, so head here for enjoying the night …

Whisky Corner

For the widest whisky selection and a taste of Scottish haggis, head to this authentic restaurant downtown, where food and drinks come along with an excellent service. Order a sampling set of whisky to familiarize yourself with its large variety at …

Pizzeria Napule

Pizzeria Napule

Enjoy a delicious pizza at Pizzeria Napule, where proper Neapolitan pizza without any oil or fat is served. Choose among 20 different pizzas, all of them prepared in a wood oven built with Neapolitan …

Chachapuri

This Georgian restaurant awaits you with mouthwatering dishes and complementary drinks. Along with the unique traditional décor, this authentic location will easily become a favorite that will suit any taste. The restaurant's name is a portmanteau of chacha (a strong Georgian liquor) and khachapuri (a bread and cheese …

The Burger Mexico

The Burger Mexico

For delicious tacos and burritos, head straight to this location, where Mexican food is served around the clock. Complimentary snacks, additionally, will make your experience all the more …

GOODMAN Steak House

GOODMAN Steak House

This restaurant's name has become synonymous with quality steak. Rightfully so, as the selection of meat cuts and wines leaves little to desire. Prices are above average but so is both food and …

Puzata Hata

This local chain is a true find for everyone who is travelling on low budget, as they offer a buffet with mostly Ukrainian but also international) food. Their restaurants are scattered all around the city, so check the website to find one closest to you and go there for having decent quality meals at …

Pervak

This authentic local restaurant is fully committed to its folk theme: the staff wears traditional Ukrainian clothing and the decor will turn your visit into somewhat of a trip to the museum. Make sure to try one of the traditional liquors ("nastoika") to get the full Ukrainian dining …

Yoshi Fujiwara

Owned and run by a Japanese chef, this trendy restaurant's menu ranges far beyond sushi, to include unique and lesser known dishes. The attention to detail in both the food and the interior is stunning, and it makes the slight detour away from the old town worth …

Imbyr

As a true find for vegetarians and vegans, this unique cafe's food is based on traditional Vedic cooking with minimal to none animal products. However, everyone will most definitely enjoy Imbyr's fragrant dishes and its cosy …

U Hromogo Pola

U Hromogo Pola is a family owned restaurant with a menu containing traditional Czech food that you can, in summer, enjoy on an outdoor terrace. Take your pick from the beer menu and, if you're up for the challenge, go for the special 3 liter beer …

Under Wonder

The restaurant's interior has been described as a mix of American steampunk, noble English gothic and Italian romanticism, which – along with the excellent French and Italian cuisine served here – make for a very special dining …