Yuzovskaya Pivovarnya

Top choice in Eastern Ukraine


A tribute to the city founder John Hughes, this place is full of shiny brass – that of the mini- brewery pumping fresh brew into the pipes that take it straight to your table. All you need is to open the tap. A large, airy hall is divided into compartments with red-leather couches seating about six people. Meaty Central European dishes dominate the menu.


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