Overpriced and average quality. The food is just ok but for some reason is twice the price of most other places in the city, and the coffee isn't even ok. You can't spend much time chatting over your coffee here because there's no toilette and the people behind the counter are annoyed by your presence. The place clearly gets by on the original location's older reputation that it no longer lives up to. You'd be better going to one of the Severo-Metropols around the center (including a little one a block away on Goncharnaya). Or if you want legit coffee and a nice breakfast, there are much better places like Coffee 22 on Kazanskaya. Just skip this...
Read moreWhat a lovely discovery!I I thought this to be a somehow european (French) restaurant, also because the name "Garçon Bistro" was suggesting so, but was confused from the shashlika photo on the window which inspired me in any case.
I decided to enter, not sure whether I would have been able to manage my first dinner out in Russia, but eventually one of the waiter (which I believe is the owner) was speaking english, so I did manage it.
I was given the menu, and in spite of the name, I realised this to be a Georgian restaurant but still with this French style.
In any case, food was divine, service great and prices are extremely convenient. Highly...
Read moreThe best uzbek and georgian food I have ever eaten!!! They also have a big variety of French dishes. The personal is super friendly. It is also one of the coziest restaurants I know, with nice music! The food was just unbelievably good, surprisingly the cook is not Georgian, but Russian. The prices are a bit higher than in other restaurants with same kind of kitchen, but it totally worth to eat here, you will get...
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