Bosco Cafe is a fashionable establishment located in the center of Moscow, in the GUM premises. This is a classic Italian cafe, the interior of which is made in the Art Nouveau style, or, as is commonly called among Europeans, liberty. It has been working for more than 15 years and during this time it has become a favorite place for many Muscovites.
Address Bosco Cafe: Red Square, 3. The type of institution refers to a bar, cafe and terrace. Prices are relatively high, as the average check is about 3,000 rubles. Cafe "Bosco" is open every day from 9 am to 12 nights.
Description
The institution occupies two floors. Downstairs is a pastry shop with traditional Italian cuisine. On the second floor there is an internal veranda-bridge and a VIP-zone. Here, a magnificent chandelier made of Murano glass catches your eye, which was made to order in a single copy. It was made in Venice at the Seguso manufactory. The dishes for the cafe, the patterns of which follow the pattern of ceiling frescoes, were created in Florence, at the Richard Ginori porcelain manufactory.
The halls used antique furniture and Murano glass lamps. On the floor there is light parquet and marble mosaic. The color scheme is dominated by soft shades of peach, olive and terracotta. It offers views of the Red Square. A glass wall is installed between the kitchen and the main hall, which makes it possible to see the work of cooks.
Services
Here you can satisfy your hunger during the day, have a cup of coffee while shopping, spend the evening in a pleasant company, order a banquet for an anniversary or a wedding. In the summertime you can relax on the outdoor terrace.
Breakfast is served in the morning, and you can order coffee with you. Brunch, catering services are offered. Convenient parking is available for guests. The cafe also has its own bakery.
Menu
The menu of the Bosco cafe in GUM is dominated by Italian dishes. You can order the author's culinary delights of Russian and European cuisines. We will get acquainted with some of the dishes present on the menu, and their prices.
Snacks:
- Salad with duck breast - 850 rubles.
- Salmon Carpaccio - 600 rubles.
- BOSCO hamburger with french fries - 750 rubles.
- Caesar salad with chicken / shrimp - 750/890 rubles.
- Warm octopus salad - 900 rubles.
Soups:
- Cream soup with crab and shrimp - 650 rubles.
- Pumpkin soup with ginger and goat cheese - 450 rubles.
- Spicy "Tom Yam" - 550 rubles.
Hot of fish:
- Sea bass with artichokes, potatoes, tomatoes and herbs - 1200 rubles.
- Black cod baked in paper with vegetables and white wine - 1400 rubles.
- Grilled tuna - 1300 rubles.
- Grilled salmon - 900 rubles.
Hot meat:
- Rack of lamb with potatoes - 1300 rubles.
- Roasted veal liver - 900 rubles.
- Rabbit leg with mushrooms - 950 rubles.
- Veal loin with cheese and mushrooms - 1450 rubles.
Paste:
- With seafood - 1100 rubles.
- Carbonara with bacon - 700 rubles.
- Ravioli "Nero" with shrimp, tomatoes, thyme - 850.
Russian kitchen:
- Pancakes with red caviar - 920 rubles.
- Salad "Olivier" with salmon - 650 rubles.
- Chicken Kiev - 800 rubles.
- Borsch - 450 rubles.
- Dumplings with sour cream - 500 rubles.
- Pancakes with black caviar - 4200 rubles.
- Pancakes with meat - 450 rubles.
- Chicken noodle soup - 500 rubles.
- Beef stroganoff with mashed potatoes - 800 rubles.
In summer, there is a special offer: on hot days, refreshing desserts and homemade ice cream are prepared. The menu includes the famous dessert from Sicily - granite, consisting of crushed fruit or berry ice with sugar. The Bosco cafe in GUM offers lemon, berry and coffee granite. In Italy, it is believed that coffee dessert is the best remedy for fatigue.
Reviews
Reviews about the cafe "Bosco" in GUM are different. There are many positive things that praise the chic establishment, excellent views of the Kremlin, noble interior, delicious cuisine, good service, excellent conditions for relaxing and socializing, great music. The only drawback of this magnificence is its high price. They especially praise coffee, pastries, desserts, thin pancakes, Italian wines and pasta. Regulars warn that a table needs to be booked in advance, otherwise in the evening and on weekends you will not get there.
There are also negative reviews about the Bosco cafe in GUM. Some do not find anything special here, except for a view of Red Square. Everyone is talking about space prices and ordinary or even tasteless food. There were complaints about the service, the long wait for the waiters. Many people notice the difference in service between visitors ordering a full meal and those who can only afford a cup of coffee with dessert. It was also noted that the attitude towards foreigners is better than towards compatriots.