A friend of mine (Joe Himali @bestaddress Like & Follow) that spotlights historical places in the area recommended a spot!! Itâs one of the only authentic Russian spots in the city. All I know is Beef StroganoffâŚletâs see what else they got!! . Where I am: @vokzal.dc . Location Reviewed: 1914 9th St., N.W. Washington D.C. . Items Reviewed: STAMP!! Their Sweet Tea ($4 with an English Tea no. 1, sugar, & candies). I thought I was getting a cold brew lol!! It came out hot, but tasty!!
STAMP!! Their Mini Beef Skewers ($11 with bell peppers). Simple, tender, smoky deliciousness!!
STAMP!! Their Tickets ($9 four crispy balls of chicken with cheese inside, deep fried with a white sauce). Get these!! Well fried, cheesy, with a tartar sauce/ Ranch kind of sauce!!
LIKE THAT! Their Teriyaki Wings ($14 5 fried hard wings). Crisp, & well sauced!!
LIKE THAT! Their Beef Stroganoff ($29 strips of Filet Mignon with mushrooms, onions, a mustard sauce, & mashed potatoes). Well made!! Super tender beef, creamy, with an easy buttery mashed potato!!
DELICIOUS. Their Pelmeni ($18 Traditional handmade Russian boiled dumplings stuffed with seasoned ground beef, & a side of sour cream).
STAMP!! Their Chicken Tapaka ($31 A traditional Georgian dish. Flattened & weighted fried chicken, fried in a frying pan called a Tapa. With pickled cabbage and Adjika Sauce on the side). Crispy chicken, and well seasoned!! No dip necessary but that Adjika hits!!
STAMP!! Their Medovik ($12 a Russian Honey Cake). Layered, creamy, tasty!! . Customer Service: On Point . Parking: Rough! . Recommendations: Try that flattened chicken!! . Accessibility: Itâs wheelchair friendly, & itâs differently abled persons friendly.
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   Read moreAn Absolute Delight at "Vokzal" in Washington D.C.! My recent visit to "Vokzal" in downtown Washington D.C. was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment I stepped in, I was enveloped in an atmosphere of elegance and comfort. The interior masterfully blends modern touches with classic charm, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for any occasion. The cuisine is simply superb. Every dish we ordered was a work of art, both in presentation and taste. It's clear that only the freshest, highest-quality ingredients are used. The chef's talent shines through in every unique and memorable flavor combination. I especially want to highlight the chebureki â incredibly juicy and truly a taste of childhood! And the chicken Kiev is absolutely amazing, perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor. The service is impeccable. The staff at "Vokzal" are not only attentive and professional but also genuinely welcoming. Every request was met with a smile, and their menu recommendations were incredibly helpful. This flawless service truly elevates the dining experience. Overall, "Vokzal" is more than just a place to eat; it's a complete culinary adventure. It's where you go to savor exquisite food, enjoy a beautiful ambiance, and experience perfect service. I'm already looking forward to...
   Read moreVokzal, the newly opened gastro-pub, is already gaining attention for its delicious European cuisine and impressive selection of Czech and Ukrainian beers. It's a perfect spot for both adults and kids to enjoy a satisfying meal.
For families, Vokzal offers kid-friendly options that are sure to please young palates. The savory pelmeniâdelicate dumplings filled with meatâare a hit with children, offering a comforting and flavorful meal. And no visit to Vokzal would be complete without indulging in their sweet offerings. The Medovik pie, a rich honey cake, and the blintz drizzled with natural honey are bound to make the little ones happy, providing a perfect end to the meal.
For the adults, the beer selection is top-tier, featuring a variety of Czech and Ukrainian brews that pair beautifully with the hearty European dishes on the menu. Add to that a full bar with well-crafted cocktails, and thereâs something for everyone.
Overall, Vokzal is a welcoming spot where both kids and adults can enjoy a flavorful, well-rounded dining experience. If youâre looking for a family-friendly place with great food and drink, Vokzal is definitely worth...
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