Zakuski
Soups, Salads and Zakuski
- BEEF BORSCHTraditional Russian beet and vegetable soup with a beef broth base. Served with a dollop of sour cream.$6
- VEGETARIAN MUSHROOM SOUPMushroom, Barley & Potato Soup.$6
- CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALADServed with a light vinaigrette dressing.$5
- PIROSHKIBaked until golden, oval shaped pastry dough with your choice of beef, mushroom or cabbage fillings.$3.50
ZAKUSKI
In Russian, literally, little bites. These portions of our APPETIZERS are ample for two or more.
- EGGPLANT CAVIAREggplant and onions combine with flavors of tomato, garlic and dill to make this classic Russian spread$7
- DILL PICKLESCrunchy, delicious house cured pickles infused with garlic and dill.$7
- VINAIGRETTEA salad of potatoes, carrots, dill pickles, sauerkraut, and beets, which give this classic salad its beautiful deep red color. Mixed in a light olive oil dressing.$7
- SALADE OLIVIERA classic Russian salad of potatoes, carrots, peas,dill pickles, cucumbers and apples, dressed with mayonnaise$7
- MARINATED MUSHROOMSButton mushrooms in a piquant marinade, fragrant with garlic and bay leaf$7
- SMOKED SALMONSlices of Norwegian salmon with a sprig of dill. Enjoy with our house rye bread and butter$7
- SAUERKRAUTOur house cured pickled cabbage with plenty ofshredded carrots to add color and sweetness. Dressed with a sprinkling of sugar and olive oil.$7
- HERRINGLightly marinated herring, imported from Iceland . Served plain or with chopped green onions$7
- ZAKUSKI TASTING PLATTERHave a taste of our most popular appetizers-eggplant caviar, dill pickles, marinated mushrooms and choose between Vinaigrette or Salade Olivier.$23