CategoryFood & DrinkOladiki Oladushki Buttermilk Pancakes RecipeOladushki, also known as Oladiki are sweet breakfast buttermilk pancakes popular in Russian and Ukrainian cuisines.…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkZhiguli Beer Hall in MoscowI enjoyed dinner at Zhiguli Beer Hall after a long day of site seeing in Moscow. This Bavarian style hall is located just a…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkPlanet Sushi in MoscowRussia loves sushi. Saint Petersburg and Moscow are teaming with “cheap” sushi restaurants, a direct influence…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkCafe Mu Mu in MoscowAfter an afternoon spent soaking up Moscow’s Red Square I marched to Arbat to enjoy lunch at fast food restaurant…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkMcDonald’s in MoscowAfter a busy day touring around Moscow I was starving and in search of a McDonald’s. I wanted my first restaurant review…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Moscow, RussiaI arrived into the capital of Russia via a night train from Saint Petersburg. Everyone on my 3rd class cabin seemed to wake…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkRussian Vodka Museum in Saint PetersburgI enjoyed my last meal in Saint Petersburg with Olnev at The Russian Vodka Museum. The place is overpriced and a bit of a tourist…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkThe Idiot Restaurant in Saint PetersburgI enjoyed a late lunch at Saint Petersburg’s The Idiot Restaurant after a fantastical day which I spent fawning over…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkZoom Cafe in Saint PetersburgI enjoyed a late lunch at Saint Petersburg’s Zoom Cafe after a long day of sightseeing on Russia’s favorite…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkCafe Singer in Saint PetersburgMy first morning in Saint Petersburg was on one of Russia’s most celebrated holidays, Victory Day. I darted out of…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkRestaurant Pelmenya in Saint PetersburgMy first meal in Saint Petersburg Russia was at the newly opened Restaurant Pelmenya. I remember feeling totally exhausted…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Saint Petersburg, RussiaI woke up at 4:30am, heaven help me. Crawled out of my bed, strapped on my backpack, on autopilot. Slowly marched to Helsinki’s…By Andrew Dobson