Most tourists staying in the capital of Belarus have a natural desire to go to a local restaurant or cafe in order to dine like a real Belarusian. Which institutions in Minsk can you safely go to for this? Let's take a look at the list of the best of them.
Kukhmaster
Kukhmistr is one of the best restaurants in Minsk. This place is famous for offering its guests delicious dishes of Belarusian and Lithuanian cuisines. In the reviews left by visitors, it is often noted that, having been here, you should definitely try the beef cooked according to the original recipe. It also serves delicious snack sets for horseradish and amazing Tatar mutton sorcerers. The pricing policy of the institution is at an average level, which guests like.
Visitors of the restaurant "Kuhmistr" praise not only the unique cuisine of the institution, but also the interior, atypical for such places. Within its walls one can see a largethe number of coarse fabrics, dark carved wood, as well as Belarusian national attributes, giving a special entourage to the decoration of the establishment.
In reviews of the restaurant "Kuhmistr" it is often noted that the waiters are ready to please with high-class service. Live music is played in the restaurant from Thursday to Saturday.
Kamyanitsa
One of the best restaurants in Minsk with national cuisine is the Kamyanitsa restaurant, which has long become a truly cult place for every metropolitan resident.
In the comments left to the address of the institution, it is very often mentioned that, having been here, you should definitely try deliciously prepared grilled dishes, as well as amazing sorcerers stuffed with mushrooms or meat. The comments also note that all dishes here are served in large portions.
The interior of the restaurant "Kamyanitsa" may seem gloomy to some. The interior of the institution is presented in a classic medieval style, and, sitting in the main hall, guests have the opportunity to admire the large fireplace.
Exciting show programs with the participation of talented teams are held every evening in the institution.
Aginski
"Aginski" is another restaurant of national cuisine in Minsk, where it is not difficult to eat delicious food. Many visitors note that it is in this restaurant that the realgentry cuisine, whose dishes are distinguished by their piquancy, beautiful views and large portions. Most often, visitors to "Aginski" recommend tasting pork with cognac sauce, branded potato pancakes, tongue in creamy sauce, as well as the dessert "Northern Athens".
The menu of the restaurant has a large selection of delicious hot drinks, as well as desserts. In addition, having visited the institution in question on Sunday, you can save a lot, because at this time a 20% discount applies to the entire menu.
Own
Decently prepared national dishes in Minsk can be tasted by visiting the Svoi restaurant on Independence Avenue. This establishment is famous for its simple and very calm interior, which has a large number of national paraphernalia.
Many regular guests are attracted by the simplicity of the establishment - according to them, you can come here and calmly order a glass of kefir or milk. As for the best dishes of national cuisine, the chef himself offers to taste traditional jur, potato pancakes with wild mushrooms and amazing ribs in ginger-honey caramel. Visitors often note that, having visited the institution in question, you should definitely try branded hot drinks (kefir shake with wild berries or sea buckthorn, tea with jam, he althy herbal infusions).
Sweet-toothed should visit Svoi restaurant on Tuesdays - on this day of the week there are discounts on desserts.
Talaka
Where to eat inexpensively and tasty in Minsk? According to local residents, if you want to taste the taste of traditional Belarusian cuisine, you need to look into a small basement located at 18 Rakovskaya Street. Opening a heavy wooden door and crossing the threshold, guests find themselves in an incredible atmosphere of endless warmth and comfort. In the interior of the Talaka restaurant, you can see a lot of massive wooden elements, tables made from looms, as well as a large and beautiful fireplace.
The establishment has a number of features: it is constantly twilight, there is no Wi-Fi, and its entire menu is based on the book "The History of Belarusian Cuisine". Here, on each table, guests are waiting for a bunch of bagels, which everyone can taste while waiting for their order. When guests leave, everyone is offered a glass of moonshine with an original snack.
The most popular dish of the Talaka restaurant is mushroom dressing in bread. After visiting the Talaka restaurant, you should also try machanka, as well as fish and meat prepared in various ways.
Rakovskiy Brovar
The large and popular restaurant "Rakovsky Brovar" is located directly opposite the previously considered restaurant "Talaka", at the address: Vitebskaya Street, 10. This institution is quite old - it has been operating for more than 20 years and, despite this, according to today remains one of the main gastronomicattractions in Minsk.
As for the restaurant's menu, it presents classic dishes of Belarusian and European cuisines that have long been loved by visitors. In the restaurant "Rakovsky brovar" guests have the opportunity to taste the branded baked knuckle, as well as sturgeon fish soup. As for the traditional dishes of Belarusian cuisine, three types of draniki (for machanka, with chanterelles and with sour cream), as well as pelmeni-sorcerers, should be singled out among them.
Where in Minsk to eat tasty and inexpensive? Rakovsky Brovar is considered an ideal option for such an institution - a restaurant where you can have a very tasty lunch for a small fee. Having visited this institution, you can stay here for a long time - it is open after midnight.
Cornflowers
Where is tasty and inexpensive food in Minsk? Many residents of the Belarusian capital strongly recommend visiting the Vasilki restaurant at least once. Here, according to regular guests, deliciously prepared dishes of traditional Belarusian cuisine are offered at a low price. From the large menu, visitors can choose branded potato pancakes, served in large portions with the addition of pieces of cucumber, salmon and cottage cheese. For connoisseurs of original dishes, draniki can be cooked with chanterelles or bacon. Sorcerers stuffed with meat or mushrooms, as well as rich soups, have long been in demand.
Grunwald
Where in Minsk can you eat deliciously in the open air? According to many residents of the capital, the best institution in this category isa small restaurant "Grunwald", whose summer terrace is recognized as the best in the whole city.
In the reviews about the institution, one can often find the opinion that every guest here can be pampered with high-class service, as well as polite treatment. The restaurant offers a small menu in different languages.
Regular visitors to the Minsk restaurant "Grunvald" often note that they fell in love with this place precisely because of the delicious cuisine, as well as large and hearty breakfasts. Moreover, according to all the guests, they know how to brew excellent invigorating coffee here.
The pricing policy of the Minsk restaurant "Grunvald" is above average, but this does not make it less popular among the residents of the capital. In addition, there are always pleasant offers for guests in the form of promotions and bonuses, on which you can save a lot.
Gray
Minsk restaurant "Gray" is located on International Street and occupies three floors of a huge building.
In the interior of the institution in question there are vaulted ceilings that visually make it even higher. Here, visitors are presented with several halls, each of which is decorated in an individual style. In the main hall of the restaurant "Gray" there is a large stage, where concerts are often held and local talented bands perform, entertaining the public.
Which menu item should you pay attention to when visiting the restaurant "Gray"?Connoisseurs of this institution often recommend trying branded potato pancakes with smoked brisket, boiled eggs or sour cream and cheese. The chef of the restaurant recommends beef pie and bigos to the guests. As for drinks, when you visit the Gray restaurant, you should definitely try branded tinctures made according to home recipes.
If you want to find an institution for tourists who do not know the city, you should navigate by the Palace of the Republic, the location of which will tell almost every resident of the capital - the restaurant is right behind it.
Slavic Kut
Don't know where to eat in Minsk? You can visit the restaurant "Slavyansky Kut" - an institution that has become popular due to the juicy and incredibly tender beef served here. The restaurant's menu offers traditional potato pancakes with salmon, tuna and sour cream. "Slavic Kut" is one of the few establishments in the capital where they can cook babka. According to most guests of the institution, its menu offers incredibly delicious dumplings and dumplings with different fillings.
The interior of the institution in question is distinguished by its simplicity, which is due to its belonging to the state. Inside, it consists of several rather large halls and two small rooms designed for small companies to relax.
Price policy of the restaurant "Slavyansky Kut" is low, which helps to attract a new audience.
Chekhov
Wheredelicious food in Minsk? According to the residents of the Belarusian capital, one of the best establishments in the whole city is the restaurant "Chekhov" - a place for true connoisseurs of classics and delicious food. Many visitors noted that the atmosphere of comfort and tranquility, as well as endless hospitality, constantly reigns in the institution.
Real gourmets visiting the restaurant "Chekhov" quite often note that the restaurant prepares not only dishes of Belarusian cuisine, but also brings interesting author's notes to them, and then they serve them beautifully. The peculiarity of the dishes offered in the restaurant's menu is that about 80% of the ingredients of each of them are fresh and clean products of local origin.
The establishment's bar has an amazing selection of drinks. Some guests note that the restaurant has an excellent vinotheque.
Litvins
Institution with a very stylish and dark interior "Litvina" has long won the hearts of many residents of Minsk. This restaurant, according to its regulars, harmoniously combines completely different eras - modernity and the Middle Ages.
Where to eat in Minsk? Of course, in the restaurant "Litviny"! The menu of this establishment offers amazing dishes with unique flavor combinations, despite the fact that quite familiar ingredients are used to create them. Future guests of the restaurant should know that it has its own bakery, which produces fragrant bread according to branded recipes. As for the recommended dishes, out of the total number of thoseit is worth highlighting branded potato pancakes, potato brushwood with sour cream, as well as dumplings and sorcerers. Most of the restaurant's guests really admire moonshine and tinctures of their own production, as well as fruit drinks.
Reviews left to the popular restaurant "Litviny" often say that chefs are able to interest the client with only one serving of dishes, which is made exclusively in stylized dishes.
Francis's
And, finally, one more place of national cuisine in Minsk, where it is possible for every guest to eat delicious food.
In their reviews, visitors to the restaurant often note that, having been here, you can completely immerse yourself in the unique world of Belarusian cuisine, eating in an authentic setting.
The menu of the restaurant "Franciska's" presents exclusively dishes cooked according to old recipes of the 16th century, supplemented with some author's notes of modern culinary masters. The chef of the establishment strongly recommends new guests to taste incredibly delicious potato pancakes with cracklings, shepherd's pie, vereshchaka, mushroom stew, as well as branded honey pancakes that can win the heart of any gourmet.
In the interior of the institution in question there are a large number of massive elements made of wood and stone. On the walls, decorated with carved tiles, you can see national paraphernalia, as well as small photos of happy visitors.
BFrancis' Restaurant has a small library stocked with old-bound books that guests can read while they wait for their order.
The price policy of the restaurant is at an acceptable level, which pleases both regular and new guests.
