Olenka Ukrainian kitchen-Brick Lane — Local services in London

Soo delicious. I lived somewhere with a really large concentration of Russians and Ukrainians for a couple years and this is very authentic. I've only ever gotten delivery, but it's been excellent every time. Can highly recommend the stuffed cabbage, the borscht, the meat and cabbage dumplings, the blintzes, and the garlic bread. Also love the birds milk candy! And the sour cream is real, not the bad english kind 🙏🙏 I really wish there was a way to order a mix of dumplings - I want to literally every time I get food from here. Only negative is it's quite expensive- certain things (like the pickle platter) I really wish were...

Ordered a chicken Kiev...What I received was a dry, tough chicken roll without a trace of garlic butter in a thin soft coating which should have been crispy..... Absolutely awful....Are a small piece and threw the rest..... As for the potato pancakes which was supposedly made with onion.....What I received was floppy, oily potato cakes with absolutely no hint of onion in my opinion.....Threw several away, so all-in-all, not a pleasant meal.... I'm amazed how many good reviews Olenka has.... Maybe others aren't so fussy....I cannot possibly recommend this...

Unfortunately, really disappointed at the quality(flavor) of the food. I ordered it online through deliveroo. I ordered borscht and potato dumplings. Borscht was too salty and too sweet at the same time. It felt like too much sugar was added to the soup. Potato dumpling were stuck to each other. Again the filling of dumpling was too salty. I just hope they would reconsider the flavor of the food.

First time writing a negative review just because I love borscht and potato dumplings. These are my...