Sortavala is an old cozy town in Karelia, a piece of Europe in Russia, where many architectural and historical monuments have been preserved. This is the second tourist center in the republic after Petrozavodsk. And, of course, there are many catering establishments. The best cafes in Sortavala will be discussed in the article.
Relax
There is a cafe on Karelskaya street, house 29.
The menu includes dishes of European, Russian, Italian cuisine. In addition, there are copyright offers, vegetarian, seasonal, lean and children's menus.
In the morning and afternoon, you can have breakfast and lunch here, as well as take coffee with you. The institution has a bar, wine list, menu in English, own bakery. The average bill is 500 rubles.
The regular customer card has a 20% discount on all menus.
Reviews about the cafe "Relax" in Sortavala are almost all good. Guests say that it is cozy, tasty, fast, reasonable for the money, there are conditions for kids. The only drawback that many called is a small room and cramped space.
"Serdobol"
This is a modern city cafe in Sortavala overlooking Lake Ladoga and the city's central promenade. Here you can spend time with friends, run for a glass of coffee or relax with the whole family with children. The main direction is European author's cuisine. There is a separate menu for kids. In addition, they have a dry pool and cartoons.
The menu has many Italian dishes that are popular around the world. This pasta, pizza, Italian buns, focaccia, Italian pancakes and much more.
In the daytime - from noon to 16 hours - people come here to dine. In the business lunch - salad, soup, main course and tea. Each day of the week has a different menu. The cost of a set lunch is 250 rubles.
There is a cafe on 2nd Pristanskaya Street, at 4. Open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Reviews are different. Many people like the place and the superb view, the facilities for the kids and the good food. But there are complaints about the staff.
"Crown"
This is another cafe in Sortavala, receiving many good reviews. It is located on Kirova street, house 6. Open from 9.00 to 01.00. The average bill is about 300 rubles.
The cafe serves breakfast and set meals, offering coffee with you. The basis of the menu is dishes of Russian cuisine.
According to guest reviews, this is a very simple but cozy cafe, ideal for popping in for a cup of coffee. Visitors note the quick service, delicious food, cleanliness, convenient location in the center, good interior. There were complaints of long expectations and too high prices.
Grand Cafe Ranta
This institution with average prices works as a children's cafe and a brasserie. Cuisine - European, Russian, American, Italian. The menu also includes homemade dishes.
Here you can order takeaway coffee, come for breakfast in the morning, and lunch for lunch in the afternoon.
Cafe address - Chkalova street, house 3 (ground floor).
Open from 11 to 21 hours from Sunday to Friday. On Saturday - from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Of the benefits, visitors note the presence of a children's corner, good cuisine, comfortable atmosphere.
"Comfort"
The cafe is located on Karelskaya Street, at 17. It works daily from 10 am to two at night. The average bill is 500-1000 rubles. The menu includes Caucasian and Russian dishes. In addition to serving at the tables, takeaway coffee is offered.
Among the advantages of the institution, guests note a delicious lamb shish kebab, large portions, freshness of food, fast service, cleanliness, interior, beautiful serving of dishes. Of the minuses - “biting” prices, lack of dishes stated in the menu, lack of knowledge of the menu by the waiters.
"Seurahuone"
This is a cafe at the hotel of the same name, located at the address: Karelskaya street, house 22.
It is located on the ground floor and is decorated in Finnish style. In the interior - documents and photos related to the history of Sortavala.
The cafe is designed for quick snacks and for organizing celebrations. Visitors can order European and Russian dishes.
From the reviews of visitors, we can conclude that the cafe is cozy, clean, inexpensive, with good cuisine and delicious food. Many praise breakfast, coffee. Of the minuses noted the lack of some dishes on the menu.
Cilantro
It is located on Karelskaya street in house 31. Opening hours:
- Monday-Thursday - from 10 to 22.
- Friday-Sunday - from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
This Georgian cuisine establishment receives many rave reviews. Praise dishes, colorful oriental interior, convenient location, polite waiters, cozy atmosphere. There are negative reviews, the authors of which are not enthusiastic about food and prices.
Lamberg
This cafe popular in Sortavala belongs to the club of the same name. It has a hall for 50 people. The main area is traditional Russian cuisine, as well as national Karelian dishes. The menu always has fresh pastries and natural Karelian berries. Guests can sit out on the terrace during the warmer months.
The cafe offers the following services:
- Breakfasts, business lunches, dinners.
- Coffee to go.
- Service groups.
- Holding holidays, corporate parties, anniversaries in the format of a banquet and buffet.
The average check is 400-500 rubles.
According to reviews, it is tasty and inexpensive. Visitors noted a beautiful place, cozy atmosphere, fast service, cleanliness. Of the benefits - an early breakfast at 8.00, good and inexpensive business lunches.
"Dionysus"
A cafe and a beer bar is located at Komsomolskaya street, house 2. The average bill is 300-400 rubles, a glass of beer will cost 140-150 rubles. The cafe is open from 11 to 23 hours.
Visitors can take coffee with them, order breakfast and business lunch. In warmer months, guests are accommodated on the outdoor veranda. The menu includes Russian and European dishes.
Reviews about the pub are different. Of the positive aspects, they call delicious food, large portions, excellent shots and cocktails, a quiet calm atmosphere, a wonderful summer veranda with a good view, reasonable prices. According to negative reviews, we can conclude that there are cases of long service and impolite behavior of waiters.