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Eastern European Restaurant Reviews
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Veselka
144 2nd Ave. at 9th St.
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FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH is a great day for Ukrainian food, that's what I always say. And if you don't like being out and about on such a day, you're in luck--Veselka is open 24 hours.. >
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Cafe Gray
10 Columbus Circle, 3rd Fl. at 60th St.
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2.7
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Cafe Gray Forget the food for a second. The service was terrible. I am turned off from returning solely based on the service (or lackthereof). But what would bring me back is the .. >
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Teresa's
103 1st Ave. b/w 6th & 7th St.
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3.1
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My first pierogie ever! (Am I spelling that right??) Even with a Polish stepdad! Oh, yeah, and half-polish husband. Forgot that I now have a Polish last name... DEFINITELY about ti.. >
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Doma
17 Perry St. at 7th Ave. S
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3.4
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A friend of ours keeps a list of New York truisms such as: “There is an automatic $20 penalty for setting foot out of your apartment building,” and “Garbage collection never happen.. >
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Cheburechnaya
1611 Sheepshead Bay Rd
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2.4
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The kebabs are capable, but I go for the dough... >
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Cafe Kashkar
1141 Brighton Beach Ave.
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2.8
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abraço's piccolo milch At approximately 5:58pm Sunday evening, I was walking up 1st Avenue. Past 3rd street, 4th street (hang a left here and you'll be at the front door of Pinisi.. >
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Petrossian
182 W 58th St. at 7th Ave.
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$$$$$
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3.2
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Bad Day – Good Food It wasn’t a good day when I went to Petrossian for NY Restaurant Week. Firstly, that week I found out that a good coworker / foodie friend was going to be lea.. >
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Uncle Vanya
315 W 54th St. b/w 8th & 9th Ave.
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Located near Columbus Circle - a small, semi-casual restaurant considered by some to serve the best Russian cuisine outside of Brighton Beach. Though neglectful and slow, the serv.. >
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Ukrainian East Village Restaurant
140 2nd Ave. b/w 9th St. & St. Marks Pl
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3.3
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A small East European restaurant, located in the heart of Saint Mark's. Decorated with a plain burgundy-white banner, UEV specializes in homestyle Ukrainian cooking - from Kasha t.. >
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Russian Samovar
256 W 52nd St. b/w Broadway & 8th Ave.
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Those passionate about cuisine sometimes must be reminded that restaurants serve many purposes. A fine evening can be had at an establishment where the food is not the purpose of d.. >
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Lomzynianka
646 Manhattan Ave. at Nassau Ave.
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They were already out of the pickle soup... >
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Russian Tea Room
150 W. 57th St. near 7th Ave.
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3
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As the now-departed Gary Robins tells it, the Russian Tea Room is cash poor and empty, with revenues plummeting and chaos behind the scenes. While it would be convenient to write t.. >
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Old Poland Bakery & Restaurant
192 Nassau Ave b/w Humboldt St & Russell St
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3.2
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Genial, blue-collar setting for filling chow at working-class prices. This fried pork cutlet with mashed potatoes, plus a side of cucumbers in sweet dill sauce, ran me just $5... >
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Pravda
281 Lafayette St. b/w Prince & Houston St.
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NYC’s high rents have been waging an undeclared war on the working class of this city for more than twenty years, but for two bars south of the 14th Street checkpoint—Pravda and KG.. >
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Russian Vodka Room
265 W 52nd St. b/w 8th Ave. & Broadway
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3.4
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Bar Man is well known for his sartorial splendor. As might be expected by anyone who sets a certain stylistic standard, I get many questions such as "Wow, where can I get a cheesy .. >
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Stage Restaurant
128 2nd Ave. b/w 7th & 8th St.
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3.3
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I don't know what's taken me so long to discover the Stage Restaurant, but now that I have I plan to be a regular there from now on. Great golden brown thin latkes, terrific cheese.. >
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Anyway Café
34 E 2nd St. at 2nd Ave.
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A plain slice of pizza.. >
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Neptune
194 1st Ave. at 12th St.
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3
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I've only been to Neptune Room twice. I've only tasted about 10 dishes total at this point. I live conveniently near the restaurant on the UWS... >
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Little Poland Restaurant
200 2nd Ave. b/w 12th & 13th St.
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3.3
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I googled "how many calories in babka" and MY WEBSITE CAME UP FIRST... >
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Djerdan
221 W 38th St. b/w 7th & 8th Ave.
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3
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Occasionally during lunch I get ambitious and decide to travel further than the West Village/SoHo West area that seems to dominate my midday dining. Today, I went all the way up t.. >
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Jimmy's No. 43
43 E 7th St. b/w 2nd & 3rd Ave.
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Stopped by Jimmy's with some friends before the Hatton / Mayweather fight. The ref was hella crooked constantly breaking up the clinch taking Hatton out of his game...vent...any w.. >
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Damis
931 Manhattan Ave. b/w Kent & Java St.
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3.9
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The neon cocktail sign suggests Pigalle naughty. The flying gorilla and talking ghoul make for odd dining companions. And the disco ball? It fits the disco music. But why is there .. >
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Pirosmani
2222 Avenue U
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Hungryrabbi and I met for our LTH-New York excursion in Sheepshead Bay, out in South Brooklyn, at Pirosmani, a Georgian (Soviet-diaspora) restaurant. One of the treasures of living.. >
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Warsaw
261 Driggs Ave. b/w Leonard & Eckford St.
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A plate of potato-and-cheese and mushroom-and-sauerkraut pierogies and kielbasa, a bottle of Zywiec.. >
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Kasia’s
146 Bedford Ave.
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In the 88th spot on the 2005 Voice list lies Kasia’s, a Polish diner on the corner of North 9th Street and Bedford Avenue. Yesterday, when I could only wish for a temperature as l.. >
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Milan Restaurant
710 5th Ave. at 22nd St.
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2.8
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Bacon, cheese, but not a burger in sight... >
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The Russian Tea Room
150 W 57th St. b/w 6th & 7th Ave.
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3.3
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On the highly anticipated opening night of the Russian Tea Room, doormen amiably guarded the red carpeted-entrance of the famed institution. As I passed through the original revol.. >
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Vostok
5507 13th Ave. at 55th St.
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In prior posts I wrote about Taam Tov, a diamond district kosher Uzbek (or Bukharian) restaurant, as well as Cafe Kashkar, the Brighton Beach Uighur restaurant whose cuisine has ma.. >
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Pyza
118 Nassau Ave b/w Eckford St & Mc Guinness Blvd
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Milk Bars sound real nice, but what are they? According to The New York Times,
“They were a staple of Communist Poland, punishingly drab restaurants in which the menu was scrawled .. >
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Odessa
119 Avenue A b/w 7th St. & St. Marks Pl
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Polonia
110 1st Ave. b/w 6th & 7th St.
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Caterina's
316 E 53rd St. b/w 1st & 2nd Ave.
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2.7
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Quhnia
45 E 1st St. b/w 1st & 2nd Ave.
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FireBird
365 W 46th St. b/w 8th & 9th Ave.
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Cafe Doppio
55 Broad St. b/w Beaver St. & Exchange Pl.
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Christina's
853 Manhattan Ave. b/w Milton St. & Noble St.
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Cafe Kachkar
1141 Brighton Beach Ave. b/w Brighton 14th & Brighton 15th St.
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