Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

2,500₽

Address

8A Osharskaya Street

Restaurant 19 is a tribute to the 19th-century Russian cuisine, thoughtfully reimagined for today. The concept is the passion project of chef Alexander Nikolaenko, who has revived recipes from an 1898 culinary almanac, adapting them with modern techniques while preserving their historical essence. The ceramics are handcrafted by local artisans according to the chef’s own sketches.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

1 Oktyabrskaya Square

Vinedo, meaning "vineyard" in Spanish, is a modern wine bar with a distinctly Iberian flair. It offers a thoughtfully curated selection of over 300 approachable and rare wines, handpicked by sommelier Kirill Sulima.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 23.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

2,300₽

Address:

18A Piskunova Street

Taking its name from Milan’s iconic bohemian district, Brera brings a fresh take on contemporary Italian cuisine right to the heart of Nizhny Novgorod, in the charming Cherny Prud (Black Pond) neighborhood.

Opening hours:

Monday – Friday, 08.00 – 21.00
Saturday – Sunday, 09.00 – 21.00

Average bill:

750₽

Address:

6/16 Alekseyevskaya Street

Named after the elusive sunfish that every diver dreams of spotting, Mola Mola is a cozy specialty coffee shop nestled on the ground floor of the Corner Place business center. The café offers a thoughtful mix of coffee classics and alternative brews, along with hearty porridge, homemade cheesecakes, and a variety of baked treats.

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00–00.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

1/2 Nizhne-Volzhskaya Embankment

At the foot of the Chkalov Stairs, near the iconic monument Hero Boat lies an atmospheric venue — Café Kater. The project brings together the site’s historical symbolism, panoramic views of Nizhny Novgorod’s key landmarks, and contemporary cuisine.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

32 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Address:

Navigatsiya is a casual restaurant serving Volga-region cuisine, located on the city’s main restaurant street.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 01.00

Average bill:

3,500₽

Address:

6 Alekseyevskaya Street

Kusto is a seafood haven where wild-caught fish and delicacies from the northern seas and the Russian Far East take center stage, curated by chef Dmitri Danilov. The menu showcases the full spectrum of what a modern fish restaurant can offer. Thoughtful service and a marine-inspired interior design tie the whole experience together, with subtle oceanic details surfacing in every corner.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 01.00

Address:

15 Piskunova Street

Average bill:

3,200₽

Inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Florence—the heart of Italy’s meat and wine culture—Fiorentina takes its name from the iconic Bistecca alla Fiorentina, a legendary Tuscan steak. While the focus is on expertly prepared meat, the restaurant also offers a standout cocktail menu curated by Franky Bar, featuring drinks named after iconic Florentines—from Catherine de' Medici to the famed butcher Dario Cecchini.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 01.00

Average bill:

2,800₽

Address:

30 Gruzinskaya Street

Tucked away in a charming ivy-covered building directly opposite the Comedy Theater, Negroni Bar&Enoteca boasts a carefully curated wine cellar and elevated cuisine. Inside, the Old-World charm is unmistakable—vintage tiled floors, rich red walls, shuttered windows, leather seating, and a handcrafted exotic wood bar.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 12.00 – 02.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 03.00

Average bill:

3,200₽

Address:

10V Zvezdinka Street

A classic cocktail bar with the charm and poise of a true gentleman, Franky Bar exudes a cinematic noir ambiance inspired by the early 20th-century America: leather armchairs, warm shadows, the hum of jazz, and Hemingway’s gaze watching over from the wall.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

3,100₽

Address:

17 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

A grand café inspired by the rich, multicultural spirit of Nizhny Novgorod’s historic fair. The menu is an eclectic journey through Russian, French, Italian, Caucasian, and other world cuisines—just like in the old days, when one could sample dishes from far and wide under a single roof.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 11.00 – 23.00;
Friday – Saturday, 11.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

2,000₽

Address:

2 Chernoprudsky Lane

A grill bar with fire in its name, Goryacho specializes in hearty American and Eastern European cuisine and is known for some of the city’s best steaks and burgers.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 10.00 – 22.00;
Friday – Saturday, 10.00 – 23.00

Average bill:

1,400₽

Floor 5, 82 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

Address:

A restaurant that brings together a love for Italian gastronomy, culture, and the Italian way of life. Inspired by Italy’s culinary traditions and committed to authentic flavors, it imports aged cheeses, cured meats, and other specialty products exclusively from Italy.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 11.00 – 22.00;
Friday – Saturday, 11.00 – 23.00

Average bill:

1,450₽

Address:

Floor 5, 82 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

A large panoramic restaurant with the best view of Nizhny Novgorod’s sunsets. The restaurant’s cuisine is an original blend of Arab, Berber, Jewish, Uzbek, and Mediterranean dishes. Classic mezze, fragrant baked goods, hearty tagine, and open-fire grilled shashlik and kebabs all come together to create a magical sense of a generous, welcoming table.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, Sunday, 11.00 – 22.00;
Friday – Saturday, 11.00 – 23.00

Average bill:

1,600₽

Address:

1 Betancourt Street

"Brynza" is the city’s first Georgian restaurant and in-house cheesery, as well as the recipient of the "Best Restaurant" award in the Eastern Cuisine category. Suluguni, brynza, Gouda, mozzarella, and many other cheeses are made on-site exclusively from fresh farm milk. It is the perfect destination both for true gourmets with a passion for artisanal cheeses and for those who simply appreciate high-quality ingredients and bold flavor combinations.

Opening hours:

Monday—Thursday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 02.00;
Sunday, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

1,600₽

Address:

51A Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

A haven for beer lovers in the heart of the city. With over 120 varieties of beer on the menu and an array of perfectly paired snacks, Porter offers more than just a night out.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00–00.00

Address:

12 Oktyabrskaya Street

Average bill:

2,500₽

The flagship restaurant of the group, Dodici Grill is all about charcoal grill and wood-fire smoker.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00–00.00

Average bill:

1,700₽

Address:

26 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

The flagship Italian concept led by brand chef Artyom Atopshev, Dodici Italy is renowned for playful presentations and unexpected pairings, with mushroom éclairs and gratin fries on the menu.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

2,700₽

Address:

37 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Dodici Seafood welcomes guests with a striking seafood display and a live aquarium. The menu leans into comforting, everyday flavors with a focus on quality—from wild parrotfish to red snapper, each dish pairs perfectly with exclusive wines from the brand’s own Tuscan vineyard.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

3,500₽

Address:

8 Kovalikhinskaya Street

The first steakhouse in Nizhny Novgorod, Mitrich blends premium Russian ingredients with a Nordic culinary sensibility. For over a decade, acclaimed chef Dmitry Dmitrienko—one of the city’s leading gastronomic innovators—has helmed the kitchen, delivering bold, refined dishes that celebrate the art of fire and flavor.

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00–00.00

Average bill:

3,500₽

Address:

2 Kozhevennaya Street

Red Wall brings sustainability to the table with a Zero Waste philosophy—an approach that champions mindful consumption and minimal environmental impact. Set against a breathtaking backdrop, the restaurant’s veranda offers one of the best views in the city, overlooking the historic Kremlin and Nizhne-Volzhskaya Embankment.

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00–22.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

Bldg. 10А, Kremlin

Citadel in the Kladovaya (Storage) Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is a unique project located within a cultural heritage monument of federal significance, originally built between 1500 and 1511. The venue brings together several concepts within a single space.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, 14.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Sunday, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

3,500₽

Address:

30 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Serving modern Russian cuisine, this is a restaurant with a museum-like interior in the Kostromin-Shushlyaev mansion. The menu showcases contemporary takes on Russian cuisine, with a strong focus on elegantly prepared fish and meat. The refined interior feels like a walk through a museum, complete with ornate Rococo stucco and hand-painted ceilings inspired by natural themes. The knowledgeable staff are always happy to guide you through the building’s storied past as you enjoy your meal.

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00 – 20.00

Average bill:

15,000₽

Address:

22 Nesterova Street

A one-of-a-kind dining experience, Vishnevskiy Gastronomic Club offers an interactive format centered around the chef’s table. Here, guests are treated to curated gastro-dinners, cooking masterclasses, and tastings. At the core of the club is a culinary lab dedicated to crafting premium delicacies from meat and fish, all under the guidance of founder and brand-chef Andrei Vishnevsky.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

4,500₽

Address:

61 Belinskogo Street

A crossroads of flavor in the heart of the city, Ribs offers a curated blend of Russian, Pan-Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 02.00;
Sunday, 14.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

3,000₽

Address:

Bldg 1, 19 Verkhne-Volzhskaya Embankment

A vibrant modern gastrobar from the team behind Khmel bar, Iskry brings together bold flavors and a lively atmosphere. At its heart there is a Neapolitan oven and a striking 20-meter bar where inventive cocktails are crafted with flair.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 23.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

2,700₽

Address:

9 Oktyabrskaya Street

Krasa is a restaurant-lounge that pays homage to the culinary grandeur of Imperial Russia, reimagining the cuisine of Nicholas II’s era for the modern palate. Nestled on Oktyabrskaya Street, this elegant space revives the rich tradition of Russian tea ceremonies and celebrates refined flavors from the Volga region.

Opening hours:

Wednesday – Thursday, Sunday, 20.00 – 02.00;
Friday – Saturday, 20.00 – 06.00

Address:

16 Nizhne-Volzhskaya Embankment

Average bill:

2,500₽

A beloved nightlife hotspot with a spirited atmosphere, Mixtura Bar blends bold flavors, signature cocktails, and high-energy entertainment under one roof. Come for dinner, stay for the DJ sets and karaoke nights that keep the crowd dancing into the early hours.

Opening hours:

Daily, 09.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

4,000₽

Address:

10A Verkhe-Volzhskaya Embankment

One address, three experiences. Park Kultury effortlessly brings together a relaxed café with panoramic Volga views, an elegant restaurant showcasing modern Russian cuisine paired with an art gallery, and a stylish bar serving signature cocktails.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 03.00

Average bill:

2,000₽

Address:

10 Zelensky Syezd

This spacious gastropub, tucked just beneath the Kremlin walls, channels the charm of Budapest’s iconic ruin bars with its eclectic design and laid-back vibe. On tap—craft beer brewed in-house, served fresh alongside hearty comfort food.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 01.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 03.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

19 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Named after the iconic culture paper Seledka (Herring), this lively bar has the power to bring Rozhdestvenskaya Street to a standstill at night. Always buzzing, always full—it's where you’ll likely run into half the city. From hearty breakfasts to their legendary house infusions, it’s a local favorite from morning to midnight.

Opening hours:

Wednesday – Thursday, Sunday, 17.00 – 02.00;
Friday – Saturday, 17.00 – 04.00

Average bill:

2,000₽

Address:

10 Zelensky Syezd

A nostalgic yet vibrant hideaway, Yunost is a cozy bar known for its house-made infusions, inventive cocktails, and retro-inspired snacks served with a twist. It’s the perfect place to unwind, grab a slice of pizza, and dance the night away at one of the weekend parties.

Opening hours:

Wednesday – Thursday, Sunday, 17.00 – 02.00;
Friday – Saturday, 17.00 – 04.00

Average bill:

2,500₽

Address:

10 Zelensky Syezd

A lively Mexican bar nestled in Nizhny Novgorod’s historic heart, where the tequila flows freely and burritos come with a side of crispy nachos. By day, it’s a flavorful dive into Latin American cuisine; by night, the place heats up with salsa rhythms and glowing chili pepper lights.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 22.00;
Friday, Saturday, 12.00 – 00.00

Address:

47 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

Average bill:

1,700₽

A creative space where every new dish is a gastronomic premiere, and every visit is a true adventure. Together, we invite you to rediscover Russian cuisine in a new way, experience its traditional flavors, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of our city, and realize that the greatest wonder is being with those you love.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

3,000₽

Address:

39 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Step into a slice of sun-drenched Tuscany right in the heart of Nizhny Novgorod. Pinci charms with its rustic Italian-inspired interiors and a menu that pays homage to regional flavors—from handmade pasta and spicy Calabrian 'nduja sausage made from Grandpa Matteo’s recipe to authentic Italian gelato and an impressive wine collection. The soul of the restaurant is its domed oven, fired exclusively with birch wood.

Opening hours:

Daily, 12.00 – 00.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

45 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

A cozy restaurant serving homemade Italian cuisine, located on Rozhdestvenskaya Street — the city’s main gastronomic thoroughfare — in a historic 19th-century mansion.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 07.30 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 7.30 – 03.00

Average bill:

2,500₽

Address:

8 Verkhne-Volzhskaya Embankment

A restaurant offering refined Mediterranean cuisine and panoramic views. Its very name suggests an "escape" from the everyday into an elegant space set beside Alexander Garden.
The interior is highlighted by the sculpture Baby King, symbolizing nostalgia for childhood. One of the venue’s key features is its early breakfast service, available as early as 7:30 a.m.

Opening hours:

Monday – Friday, 08.00 – 20.00;
Saturday – Sunday, 09.00 – 21.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

16/10 Okyabrskaya Street

A cozy café where breakfast is served all day, along with a selection of original desserts. Its mirrored interior and small terrace evoke the atmosphere of a French brasserie.

Opening hours:

Monday – Thursday, 12.00 – 22.00;
Friday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Saturday, 09.30 – 00.00;
Sunday, 09.30 – 22.00

Average bill:

1,440₽

Address:

4 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

A charming concept café dedicated to Russian cuisine, where you can savor traditional Nizhny Novgorod dishes—from milk mushrooms and pike cutlets to rasstegai and home-made pickles.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 02.00

Average bill:

1,700₽

Address:

Bldg 3, 40 Piskunova Street

A warm and welcoming Georgian restaurant with the menu that stays true to tradition, featuring beloved classics like khinkali, khachapuri, and pkhali. With its festive atmosphere and generous hospitality, Dzhani Restorani invites you to enjoy the true taste of Georgia.

Opening hours:

Daily, 08.00 – 22.00

Average bill:

800₽

Address:

20 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

A French-inspired bistro-bakery in the heart of Nizhny Novgorod. It combines the warmth of a traditional bakery with the effortless charm of a Parisian bistro, offering all-day breakfasts alongside a glass of sparkling wine. The in-house bakery delights guests with freshly baked croissants, éclairs, and a selection of refined desserts.

Opening hours:

Daily, 08.00 – 22.00

Address:

20B Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

Salut!Specialty Coffee delivers expertly brewed coffee and an irresistible lineup of freshly baked buns—so good, there’s often a line before the morning rush even begins. Come for the caffeine, stay for the pastry.

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00 – 22.00

Address:

2 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

This iconic noodle bar at the gateway to Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street is a magnet for visitors—expect a line, and for good reason. Customize your perfect box by picking your noodles, fillings, and sauce, then top it off with your name printed right on the packaging.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 22.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 00.00

Address:

15 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

Ceylon is a cozy Asian bistro inspired by the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka. Dive into a variety of rich, aromatic curries, explore inventive takes on classic European appetizers, and sip on authentic Indian teas or house-crafted cocktails.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 12.00 – 22.00;
Friday – Saturday, 12.00 – 00.00

Address:

9B Oktyabrskaya Street

In this cozy pizzeria, traditional Neapolitan pizza is baked in a wood-fired oven at extremely high temperatures. The dough is carefully prepared over 24 hours, using flour sourced from Neapolitan mills. At "Yula," ingredients are always fresh: mozzarella comes from local Nizhny Novgorod cheesemakers, while the tomatoes are brought in from Sardinia.

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 08.00 – 20.00;
Friday – Saturday, 08.00 – 22.00

Address:

9 Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Average bill:

1,600₽

A bistro set by the Kremlin walls, where the morning begins with a view over the city and a perfectly brewed cup of coffee. Here, attention to detail is everything: carefully composed breakfasts, high-quality ingredients, and specialty coffee prepared without compromise. Everything feels calm — and that is precisely its strength.

Opening hours:

Daily, 09.30 – 22.00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

70 Gorky Street

A boutique wine shop offering a curated selection of over 2,500 distinctive labels. The collection was assembled by a team of sommeliers from across Russia.

1 Vladimir Vysotsky Street

Opening hours:

Daily, 10.00 – 23.00

Average bill:

3,000₽

Address:

10/16 Alekseevskaya Street

Bocconcino is an Italian family restaurant that has been a local favorite for years. Known for its pizzas, pastas, ravioli, and risottos, it also wins hearts with attentive service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a well-equipped children’s playroom.

Average bill:

500₽

Address:

Cozy cafés located in the historic parts of the city. Freshly baked pastries, refined desserts, and aromatic coffee. Perfect spots for quiet walks and moments of relaxation.

Opening hours:

Daily, 09:30–22:00

Average bill:

1,500₽

Address:

Khachapuri | Pastry & Wine is more than just legendary oven-baked pastries. At its core lies Caucasian cuisine, complemented by a curated selection of European dishes. Forget having to choose between your favorites — everything is equally delicious, both here and there.

Opening hours:

Daily, 09.00–00.00

Address:

2 Rozhdestvenskaya St.

A gastronomic project housed in the Bugrov Shelter — a cultural heritage site and the prototype for the lodging house in Maxim Gorky’s play The Lower Depths. The menu features contemporary Russian cuisine, bread from the in-house bakery, and fresh young cheeses. It is a place that honors the legacy of the merchant philanthropists while looking toward the future.

Average bill:

2 500₽

Opening hours:

Sunday – Thursday, 11.00 – 00.00;
Friday – Saturday, 11.00 – 02.00

Address:

124 Belinskogo Street

The famous restaurant chain, named after the restaurateur Vasilychuk brothers, offers a menu featuring not only Eastern cuisine but also Russian, Mediterranean, Pan-Asian, and Japanese dishes, along with original creations from the Hungry Chef section. This multi-format restaurant boasts a spacious dining area and large panoramic windows.

Average bill:

2,000₽