“Pilpili” is a restaurant of real Georgian cuisine, the menu of which also includes the best Russian and European dishes. According to the reviews of many visitors, it created an amazing atmosphere, warm and Georgian-like at home, and the modern interior can argue with the interior of the most expensive and famous restaurants in Moscow. On weekends at Pilpili you can enjoy not only delicious food, but also live music. And for children these days a free menu is prepared.
The uniqueness of the restaurant is that it allows its guests to learn Georgian cuisine from a completely new perspective. Traditional recipes are combined here with modern fashion trends in serving dishes, and large enough portions, so characteristic of Georgian generosity, with an exquisite presentation.
Vladimir Klimov, a specialist with a virtuoso approach to cooking and rich experience gained in metropolitan restaurants such as Sun Set, Chocolate, Adriatic, works as a chef at Pilpili.
Restaurant Interior
“Pilpili” is a restaurant, in the interior of which natural “eco” motifs and features of the fashionable modern “loft” style are combined. The interior decoration of the guest rooms uses glass partitions, natural wooden textures and metal structures. Tenderness to space gives soft light from neat chandeliers.
There are quite high tables, comfortable upholstered furniture, and the windows offer a beautiful view. The resort atmosphere conducive to real relaxation in the restaurant also creates a lot of living green plants in large pots. In addition to the two main halls with a total capacity of about 245 seats (200 seats in the main hall and 45 seats in the banquet room), Pilpili has a summer terrace, which is convenient for visitors, where you can eat, enjoy the fresh air and feel like you are actually in friendly sunny Georgia.
Features of the Pilpili menu
Restaurant "Pilpili" menu has a very rich and varied. It focuses on Caucasian, Russian and
European cuisine. The most popular dishes are dishes such as muksun with grilled vegetables and delicate cream sauce, Ajapsandal stew from eggplant, bell pepper, tomatoes and herbs, Adjarian khachapuri and juicy fishcakes with the popular Caucasian Zakhton sauce with potato pancakes. The “calling card” of the institution is barbecue, khinkali and lobio, cooked no worse than in Tbilisi itself. Another institution provides guests with a special vegetarian menu.
The products purchased for preparing dishes from the menu are treated with particular care, and this is Pilpili's real pride. The restaurant acquires only the freshest and highest quality farm products. Many dishes, for example, khachapuri and pita bread, gain unique notes of taste due to the fact that they are cooked in a wood-burning stove. The bar offers a wide selection of spirits, as well as white and red wines.
Menu Details
Among the salads that the Pilpili chefs offer to taste for their customers, the Mangal salad with baked tomatoes, bell pepper and eggplant, seasoned with garlic sauce with fresh herbs, is especially notable. Salad with tandoori chicken and Babaganush sauce, as well as salad with pear and duck breast, have a lot of sympathy for guests.
Among cold appetizers there are red bean phali with nuts, chicken breast satsivi, Gebzhalia roll with young cheese, fresh mint and sour-milk sauce and other culinary art masterpieces.
The hot appetizers include Georgian dumplings “Kvari” with suluguni cheese, seasoned with sour cream, lobio (red beans) in a pot, the famous dolma - cabbage rolls with “Zakhton” sauce, wrapped in grape leaves and chvishtari - a cornmeal tortilla with smoked suluguni cheese .
Soups are also presented in the restaurant menu quite widely. Among them, the most popular are kharcho soup, borscht, lagman and pumpkin cream soup.
Still can not but rejoice at the variety of desserts. These include pumpkin cheesecake, millefeuille with wild berries, lemon tart with meringue, cherry and apple strudel, oriental sorbet, chocolate fountain and more.
And this, of course, is not yet a complete restaurant menu. Truly, here everyone will find for himself what will be to his liking and taste.
The atmosphere of the institution
Live music plays on the restaurant stage, pop singers, instrumental performers, famous metropolitan DJs and cover bands perform. The restaurant also has a dance floor. It is not surprising that it is comfortable and pleasant to spend time with friends, family or a loved one on a romantic date. The restaurant atmosphere is truly relaxing, there is a feeling of spaciousness and peace of mind. Gourmet dishes, embodying European grace and Georgian generosity, are really capable of giving unforgettable emotions. The facility also has free Wi-Fi access.
A special approach in the restaurant and to the kids. For its youngest guests, the Pilpili Restaurant (Moscow) provides a special children's menu, free on Sundays. Here you can always have fun celebrating children's holidays. And yet, while adults enjoy eating and socializing so that children do not get bored, they are offered painting supplies and other entertainment.
Price policy
At lunchtime on weekdays, the Georgian restaurant “Pilpili” pleases its guests with good discounts on all menu items (about 20%), so at this time there is a unique opportunity to try delicious gourmet cuisine at an affordable price. In addition, during normal business hours, the restaurant pleases customers with affordable prices that are consistent with the quality of the dishes on offer. So, in the banquet hall for one person the average account is 2000-3000 rubles.
Restaurant Address
If you want to really have a good time, then one of the best establishments in the capital for you may be just “Pilpili” (restaurant). His address in Moscow: st. Admiral Makarov, d.6, art. 13. The institution is located in the building of the shopping center "Nevsky pier." You can get to the restaurant either from the shopping center itself or from the street, climbing the stairs with a red
carpet.Among other things, the possibility of prompt delivery of food to your home or office is also included in the list of services that Pilpili provides to its customers. Restaurant (phone number for ordering: + 7-495-926-62-94 or + 7-966-071-74-74) allows you to taste your favorite dishes without leaving your home, or organize a party without burdening yourself with cooking .
Guest reviews
Restaurant "Pilpili" reviews collects almost all enthusiastic and grateful. People praise literally everything here: a wonderful atmosphere, amazing cuisine, affordable prices, lively pleasant music, and the service of attentive polite staff who welcomes all guests like old friends. Many comments confidently note that Pilpili is a restaurant with the best Georgian cuisine in Moscow.
However, there are also not quite positive reviews about this institution. Some customers complain about individual restaurant employees, noting their bad manners. Others, who got tables near the stage, note that the sounding live music was too loud. Such details can spoil the overall impression, and even negate the admiration for the impeccable presentation and exquisite taste of restaurant dishes.
Is it worth a visit?
Of course, everyone will answer a similar question for himself. Nevertheless, it is worth noting that the “Pilpili” restaurant receives significantly more “excellent” and “very good” ratings than even “not bad” ratings, not to mention negative ones. An institution with a more impeccable reputation among metropolitan restaurants is hard to find. Therefore, we can say with confidence that if you want to try the best Georgian cuisine in Russia, then the Pilpili cuisine is exactly what you are looking for. It is always tasty and fun!