Must-see restaurants in Western European Russia

Tomato

Western European Russia

Yes it's a chain but, given the limited choice in Yelets, this branch, with an outdoor terrace overlooking pl Lenina, is not a bad option for generic but…

Frau Marta

Western European Russia

A belt-loosening range of sausage dishes, sauerkraut and potato-everything is served by costumed waitresses to a soundtrack of jaunty German tunes. Wash…

Dvor Podznoeva

Western European Russia

There's something for everyone at this imaginatively designed complex: underground bakery cafe, beer house, well-stocked wine-and-cheese cellar, and the…

Labirint

Western European Russia

This appealing, upmarket cafe-lounge serves up excellent salads, pastas and meat dishes such as shashlyk and pork fillets, plus some vegetarian options,…

Stary Gorod

Western European Russia

The faux Greek statues, low lighting and heavy drapes are a little gaudy but this is the fanciest choice in town. There are plenty of Russian meals to…

Apelsin

Western European Russia

This bright little creperie dishes up all manner of bliny and other light meals. Set breakfasts from R99.

Kafe Sadko

Western European Russia

Small portions of standard canteen Russian fare are served at this basic cafe facing the central square.

Milano Pizzeria

Western European Russia

Local takeaway with surprisingly good thick-crust pizza slices and salads.