For most people, going to a restaurant is a holiday. However, the abundance of catering establishments, growing in recent years, like mushrooms after rain, significantly complicates the choice. How to find a place where you can relax comfortably, and have a delicious dinner, and if you wish, and have fun?
First of all, when choosing a restaurant, you should decide on your culinary preferences. If you consider yourself a fan of Caucasian cuisine, you will not be disappointed with Mamalyga - a restaurant whose photos eloquently testify to a cozy atmosphere.
A few words about the Ginza Project
Restaurant patrons are well aware of the name of this holding. It is a brand that has international recognition. Its catering establishments are located in the largest cities in the world. They can be found on the streets of New York and London, Moscow and St. Petersburg.
All Ginza Project restaurant projects are recognizable. They are distinguished not only by a high level of service, but also by the conceptual interior. The design of all establishments is distinguished by different stylization and personality. The best craftsmen are working on the design of the premises.
And Ginza Project establishments are famous for their excellent cuisine. You can hear different reviews about the holding's projects. Among them, there are negative ones. But you will never hear complaints about the quality of food served in institutions.
The Mamalyga restaurant is also part of the Ginza Project. This fact alone testifies to its status.
"Mamalyga" on Kazan
In St. Petersburg there are 2 institutions with the same name. One of the restaurants is located on Kazan street. It is a stone's throw from Nevsky Prospect, which is considered the intersection of all tourist routes. That is why the restaurant "Mamalyga" is loved not only by local residents, but also by guests of the Northern capital.
The interior of the establishment is striking in its modest unpretentiousness, but at the same time it looks aristocratic. Handmade furniture alone is worth it. However, she does not look pathetic and pompous. The cosiness in the room is created by woven rugs and a kind of surroundings - ancient clay vessels. This situation seems to transfer to quiet Caucasian courtyards with noisy feasts and fun gatherings.
From the windows of the institution overlooks the majestic colonnades of the Kazan Cathedral, which you can admire endlessly.
"Mamalyga" on Engels
Residents of the Vyborgsky district of the city on the Neva also have the opportunity to enjoy all the delights of Caucasian cuisine, without wasting time on a trip to the center of St. Petersburg. Not far from Svetlanovskaya Square there is another restaurant "Mamalyga", which is famous for its peaceful, home-like atmosphere. The creation of such an environment is greatly facilitated by jars of jams and preserves placed along the walls. One gets the impression that you did not come to a restaurant, but came to visit a good grandmother, as it was in childhood. And they roll pleasant memories, nostalgia takes captive, forcing you to forget about the problems and enjoy a delicious meal.
Culinary delights "Mamalygi"
The restaurant’s cuisine is the patrimony owned by the chef Iza Dzanzawa unconditionally. She personally recruited a team of specialists. Perhaps that is why the dishes here are especially tasty, because they are always seasoned with the culinary skills, love for visitors and are prepared taking into account ancient gastronomic traditions.
“Mamalyga” is a restaurant whose menu is designed for gourmets who value Caucasian cuisine. Here you can taste a variety of dishes. For example, chakupuli, for which only mutton is used, as well as fresh tarragon. Visitors are also attracted by juicy khinkali that must be held by the tail in order to bite off the broth immediately after biting. Dolma and khachapuri, phali and barbecue - the whole range of delicacies is offered by the Mamalyga restaurant.
The restaurant also serves European dishes. For example, marbled beef or meringue steak with berry sauce. By the way, such gastronomic pleasure is not so expensive. The average bill, except for drinks, will cost only 1,000 rubles.
The truth is in wine ...
Perhaps the ancient Romans were right who spoke this sacramental phrase. You begin to understand its truth, you just have to open the wine list in Mamalyga and order a good wine. Drinks are served for every taste. The assortment includes wines of the Crimea, Moldova and Abkhazia. There is a chacha, where in the Caucasus without it ?! And for those who do not like alcohol, a choice of teas and soft drinks, juices and various stewed fruits from feijoa and dogwood, blackthorn and cherry plum are presented.
For young foodies
Many are attracted to the Mamalyga restaurant. Reviews say that you can arrange romantic dates, meet with business partners and relax with the whole family. Feel free to bring your children with you and be sure: your child will like it here.
The restaurant has a special children's menu. Young visitors can enjoy the amazing taste of a multi-layer cheese pie, nicknamed Achma in the Caucasus. They will also appreciate homemade meatballs and khachapuri, pilaf and pasties. And churchkhela, fruit salad and freshly squeezed juice will become their favorite treat.
From entertainment you can call a room where you can watch cartoons, and a living area with rabbits, parrots, turtles and nightingales.
Restaurant "Mamalyga" - the choice of those people who value comfort, delicious food and excellent relaxation.