SKAZKA — Restaurant in Tokyo

We are visiting from the US and my spouse is originally from Siberia. I like to see how different countries do food from other countries, so I was delighted to find a Russian restaurant nearby our hotel. It is an unassuming place decorated with all the classic Russian folk art Russia is so well known for.

The food is outstanding. Everything we had was excellent. I don’t generally enjoy Russian restaurants. None of the ones in the states managed to be as good as what I or my mother in law can make at home. This place tastes like you’ve been invited to your friend’s house and their mother is cooking for you. The mushroom soup is especially delightful because it isn’t available in the US (can’t get those sort of mushrooms there). Although I didn’t try it, my husband told me the herring under a fur coat was the best he’s had.

My only gripe is that although the tea with jam was delicious, it was crazy expensive for tea service for two. Even considering the high prices in general of this place (expected because Russian restaurants tend to be expensive everywhere), the tea felt way over-priced.

We came with friends...

Russian food feels authentic and right as it should be, everything is tasty and served carefully. Couldn’t stop and ordered quite a lot, and the taste was perfect! The atmosphere is also great and cozy, and I as Russian really felt like I got back home. The only thing is that the prices are quite high while the amount is...

This is my first Russian restaurant in Japan and I have been amazed! The food is delicious - authentically home cooked, really reminds me of home. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to try Russian Cuisine and it's their first time. The staff have been very...