Russian Restaurants in San Francisco
- Choose from many types of crepes at local Russian restaurants in San Francisco.crepes fromage image by Johann WELCH from Fotolia.com
When you plan a visit to San Francisco, California there are many popular tourist attractions to fill your itinerary. When you're ready a break from sightseeing (and from walking up and down the hilly streets), there is abundance of dining options that can enhance your trip. For a unique dining experience choose one of several local Russian restaurants near some of the city's main attractions. - Sadko is located in the outer Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco, near the Fort Point National Historical Site. The restaurant provides a casual dining atmosphere with table seating, beer and wine on the menu and a private banquet room that can be reserved for special occasions. Lunch and dinner are served Tuesday through Sunday, and the restaurant is closed on Monday. Entrees include beef stroganoff with tender strips of beef and a sour cream sauce; pork shashlik with marinated cubes of pork that are roasted over an open flame; and pork chops that are pan seared in a garlic sauce.
Sadko
2229 Clement St.
San Francisco, California 94121
415-666-3420
cafe-sadko.com - Make reservations in advance to dine at this Russian restaurant for a tea party with friends or an intimate dinner. Located near Golden Gate Park and the California Academy of Science, the atmosphere is casual with long table seating, pastel colors and flowers on all of the tables. Lunch is served Wednesday through Friday, and dinner is offered Wednesday through Sunday. Options on the dinner menu include golubtsi with ground beef, rice, onions, cabbage leaves, tomato sauce, garlic and parsley; poached sturgeon with chopped eggs over lemon dill sauce and boiled potatoes; and pel'meni with tender beef dumplings, chicken bouillon and sour cream.
Katia's Russian Tea Room
600 5th Ave.
San Francisco, California 94118
415-668-9292
katias.com - Stop by this authentic Russian bakery and café for a casual and memorable meal.The restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere with mirrors, dim lighting, potted plants and outdoor seating. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served Tuesday through Sunday, and the restaurant is closed on Monday. Items on the café menu crepes with a sweet cheese, sour cream and raspberry filling (blinchiki); chicken cutlet a la kiev stuffed with butter and herbs; and the potato vareniki (dumplings with potato, onions and sour cream).
Cinderella Russian Bakery and Café
436 Balboa St.
San Francisco, California 94118
415-751-9690
cinderellabakery.com