To try classic lasagna, pizza, pasta and other dishes, you do not need to buy an expensive ticket to Italy. Chefs from this sunny and hospitable country were able to settle in the Russian capital. Italian restaurants are incredibly popular among Muscovites and visitors. We have prepared for you the TOP-5 of the best institutions representing this segment.
Bellagio
Address : st. Mosfilmovskaya, d. 8.
The cozy restaurant is suitable for weddings, corporate parties and family parties. The capacity of the institution is 160 people. Banquet room designed for 80 people.
Interior
Like all Italian restaurants, the Bellagio has an unrivaled design. The banquet hall housed comfortable wicker furniture, complemented by pillows and covers. Subdued soft light creates a cozy and homely warm atmosphere.
Elegant forging, arched windows, translucent canopies - all these elements are characteristic of the Italian style. The centerpiece is a real wood stove, which the chef uses to make focaccia and pizza.
In summer, visitors can take out tables on the veranda for lunch or dinner in the fresh air. In winter, two fireplace areas are available.
Italian restaurant menu
Bellagio offers its guests to try the following dishes:
- Baked lamb shoulder with couscous.
- Salad "Adriatic".
- Beef steak with black truffle and foie gras.
- Smoked sterlet salad.
- Pasta (with seafood, different sauces).
The wine list is presented by the best wines from France, Chile, Italy and other countries.
La prima
Address of the institution : st. Bolshaya Dmitrovka, 32, building No. 1.
Everyone who has ever been to the La Prima restaurant calls it a small corner of Italy. We suggest that you personally verify this.
Interior
Almost all Italian restaurants boast not only exquisite cuisine, but also sophisticated design. La Prima is no exception.
All rooms are well lit both in the evening and in the daytime. And all thanks to the panoramic windows. Such an Italian restaurant in Moscow can be recommended to people with different income levels. There are noisy parties, business dinners and other celebrations. The hall is divided into two zones. The total capacity of the institution is 130 people.
Menu
Restaurant visitors have the opportunity to enjoy delicious pastries, meat and fish delicacies. The most popular dishes are:
1. Homemade pasta.
2. Vegetable soup "Minestrone".
3. Veal ravioli
4. Baked lobster.
5. Parmesan eggplant.
Drinks: freshly squeezed juices, different types of coffee and tea, Italian and French wines.
Cafe-Restaurant La Cipolla
Address : Theater Square, 5, building No. 5.
Interior
Restaurant "La Cipolla" is located in a small one-story building with a summer terrace. Its interior is designed in fresh and bright colors. The spacious hall, furnished with comfortable sofas, large tables and chairs with high backs, is ideal for banquets and receptions.
Menu
The Italian restaurant La Cipolla is an excellent option for those who consider themselves a real gourmet. The menu of the institution includes the following dishes:
- risotto;
- seafood salads;
- lasagna;
- carpaccio tartar;
- beef stratchetti;
- Dessert;
- soups;
- cold and hot snacks.
From drinks you can order refreshing cocktails, bottled and draft beer (20 varieties), as well as wines brought from Australia, France and Italy.
Kapri
Address : Sakharov Academy Ave., 7.
Today Italian restaurants in Moscow are represented quite widely. And 10-15 years ago they could be counted on the fingers. One of the first such establishments that opened in the Russian capital was the Capri restaurant.
Interior
The spacious banquet room seats 80 people. The light-colored interior makes it an ideal venue for weddings and anniversaries. Fresh flowers, Venetian glass chandeliers, paintings and mirrors - all these objects create a special atmosphere of luxury and pomposity.
Menu
You will be pleasantly surprised not only by the interior of the Kapri restaurant, but also the dishes offered by the chef. First of all, we are talking about cold snacks. Would you like to try Genoese octopus or smoked eel? The owners of the Capri restaurant are ready to provide you with such an opportunity. The menu is constantly updated and updated with new positions. Only a few dishes remain unchanged: risotto, ravioli with crab, pasta, panacotta and so on.
Rialto
Address : Bolshoy Fakelny lane, 9/11
Interior
The room of the Rialto restaurant consists of several rooms:
- The first room. Suitable for romantic dates and family celebrations. Wooden furniture, fresh flowers and a minimum of decorative elements - all this creates a cozy atmosphere.
- The second room. Subdued light, paintings and antique furniture carry guests to Venice.
- Children's room. There are many interesting toys, bright and comfortable furniture. The room is intended for children's parties and entertainment programs.
- VIP room. This is a suitable option for those who want to relax in a small company of friends or relatives. A tiny room with dim lights is simply created for romantic dinners and private conversations.
Menu
What will Rialto restaurant please its guests? The local chef is a true master of culinary art. In a matter of minutes, he will make four-cheese pizza, seafood risotto, Norwegian salmon steak and all that you choose on the menu.
Conclusion
The article mentions the best Italian restaurants operating in Moscow. All of them boast a luxurious interior, a varied menu, affordable prices and European level of service.