St. Petersburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. A huge number of architectural monuments are concentrated on its territory. And mainly in the center of the city. After all, the whole life of Peter is concentrated here! And therefore it is not surprising that it is in the heart of the Northern capital, among ancient castles and drawbridges across the Neva, that the most original karaoke restaurant is located with a beautiful panoramic view of the city center - “To Dawn”.
This is the best restaurant in St. Petersburg: its original premise (in the form of a three-deck ship) is impressive; the interior is inspiring; service - 100%; and the dishes served are delicious and beautiful in their unique design!
Description
Restaurant "Before Dawn" (St. Petersburg) is atypical in terms of the premises it occupies, because it is located on a ship. These are 3 tiers of magnificent bright space, supplemented by views of the Neva, ancient drawbridges across the river, Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island.
And what is really interesting, every visitor to the establishment from time to time, being in a restaurant, feels himself “floating on the water” - both literally and figuratively: since small currents periodically rock the ship; and looking through the windows, you observe a smooth flow of one era of the city’s life into another.
But all this only gives an additional twist to the best restaurant of St. Petersburg - "To Dawn"!
Each tier is decorated in its own unique style and color.
The first room is in red, black and white.
On the second tier, the entire interior is in beige and greenish tones interspersed with pale blue, which creates a feeling of airiness in space.
The third tier, the uppermost - in transparent pale pink tones. Great for a romantic celebration!
Programs, traditions, facilities
As in any good institution, the Do Dawn restaurant also has its own traditions, chips and event programs so that each guest feels their own uniqueness, individual approach, attentive attitude and cannot be bored while being inside the institution.
From 5 p.m. every day it works as a species restaurant in which it is pleasant to spend time - enjoying the cozy atmosphere, pleasant background music, excellent cuisine, views from the window. Here you can have a great time with your family, with your loved one, also in a friendly company or plan a business meeting.
From 22.00 to 6.00 in the restaurant begins musical events: karaoke, dancing, and on Fridays and Saturdays - concerts of famous artists and music shows with the best DJs.
Every night, exactly at midnight, everyone celebrates the birth of a new day. This has already become a real tradition of the institution. On this occasion, each guest present is honored with a free shot.
And at 2 o'clock one more spectacular event of the city takes place - the cultivation of the Birzhevoy Bridge.
Also, as a entertainment for visitors, a special hookah is offered, which is copyright, and it is equipped with special devices that are no longer in St. Petersburg.
There is such a feature in the restaurant "Before Dawn": each visitor has the opportunity to become the owner of the coveted key from a special cabinet where he can store his alcoholic beverages. All details are with the bartender and the waiters.
Banquet halls
In the favorite restaurant "Do Dawn" in St. Petersburg (he only deserved positive reviews from visitors), three halls and a terrace can be considered as banquet. This place has become already loved by many locals in terms of large-scale events, celebrations (weddings, anniversaries), corporate events.
On the first deck there is a hall with a capacity of 120 people, if a banquet, and 250 people, if a buffet event.
On the second deck, capacity is 250 people (banquet) and 400 people (buffet).
The third deck seats 150 people (banquet) and 250 people (buffet).
The summer terrace has access to the water, there is a pier.
All sound, light, video, music equipment is available. There is also a piano.
And therefore, all the necessary and even the best conditions are created for an unforgettable holiday with a banquet or buffet.
The average cost of a banquet is 1500-3500 rubles per person.
Restaurant Kitchen
Legends are already being made about her!
The menu of the restaurant "Before Dawn" (St. Petersburg), created by chef Daniil Kryukov, is considered the best among institutions of this level. His cuisine is secretly called the “Mecca” in the field of gastronomy.
This is not surprising, since the creative approach to the preparation, decoration and presentation of dishes by the restaurant chef is unparalleled. Everything is carried out at the highest international level. This amazing master of his craft with an excellent company of the same chefs just works wonders.
The author's menu from the chef
Here is what guests are offered as a treat.
From the appetizers:
- tuna paste in crispy pastry with egg;
- mozzarella di buffalo with tomatoes and herbs;
- salmon tartare with cucumber, yogurt and chia;
- Argentinean Ribey carpaccio with smoked cheese mousse with spinach;
- pink veal with sauce;
- bruschetta with king crab and guacamole;
- tacos with veal cheeks and salad;
- warm dorado carpaccio with tomato and olives in sauce;
- marbled beef tartare on crispy ciabatta with cream;
- tuna tartar yellow fin with avocado.
Vegetable, meat and seafood salads:
- green salad with arugula and ricotta;
- lettuce with chicken, quinoa and tomato;
- scallops and shrimp fried with salad and citrus;
- shrimp with salad chips, seasoned with sauce;
- fried chicken with chips and salad, seasoned with sauce;
- Thai beef with paprika and citrus;
- salmon with marinated zucchini and salad;
- "Olivier" with boiled tongue and red caviar;
- warm seafood salad in coconut sauce;
- Warm salad with octopus, tomato and potatoes.
Masterpieces and incredibly delicious hot snacks to your table:
- scallops with mashed potatoes and porcini mushrooms;
- fried tiger prawns with ginger dressing;
- grilled green asparagus with ham and cheese mousse;
- mussel sauté with bread;
- tortellini with ricotta and spinach, basturma and grano padano.
From the first courses, guests are offered soups, including cold ones:
- chicken broth with pies;
- creamy Japanese soup with noodles and pork;
- tom yam with shrimp in coconut milk;
- cream soup of young spinach, shrimp and cream;
- tomato gazpacho with cheese and arugula;
- chilled beetroot with greens and beef brisket.
Original, author's hot dishes of the restaurant:
- crispy trout with paprika and leek in Asian miso;
- sea bass with saffron risotto and chorizo;
- octopus with baked potatoes, jamon chips and sorbet;
- rabbit with herbs, potatoes and carrots;
- goose tiramisu with porcini mushrooms and cocoa;
- Murmansk cod with cabbage cream, cream and trout caviar sauce;
- chicken Kiev cutlets with mashed potatoes and risotto;
- young lamb with salad;
- stewed calf tongue with beets;
- tuna steak with vegetables;
- beef fillet with asparagus beans (grill);
- skewers of lamb meat on the bone with tomato;
- pork kebab with vegetables;
- kebab of chicken meat with vegetables;
- lamb kebab with vegetables;
- salmon with spinach and apple sauce;
- half a chicken;
- ribeye steak with grilled vegetables.
Dishes for the company
Also, the restaurant "Before Dawn" (St. Petersburg) offers dishes for the company:
- Russian appetizer (includes: baked potatoes, herring, sauerkraut, salted cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, onions, pickled mushrooms, bread).
- Fresh vegetables with herbs and sauce (carrots, celery, paprika, cucumbers, tomatoes, French sauce).
- Grilled meat plate (ribeye, chicken skewers, lamb skewers, pork ribs, home-made sausages).
- Charcoal fish and seafood plateau (octopus, squid, scallops, mussels, crab, shrimp, salmon, trout, salads, citruses, sauces).
- Fresh fruits and berries (pineapple, pear, grapes, kiwi, strawberries, bananas).
Delicious desserts
Cheeses are offered: homemade goat, cream, grana padano - serving with grapes, honey and nuts.
Also:
- Blueberry pie;
- creme brulee with marshmallows and ice cream;
- ricotta mousse with raspberry sorbet;
- Cake "Sour cream" with berries;
- dessert "Snowdrop" from the chef;
- ice cream of various types;
- sorbet from different fruits and berries;
- chocolate brownie with raspberry ice cream.
Bar
A very talented bartender, Andrei Smolyakov, also works in tandem with an excellent chef in a restaurant. His motto is that you need to drink wisely.
And therefore, the preparation of classic cocktails in his hands turns into a real art.
The bar menu offers the following: alcoholic cocktails (several types), as well as soft drinks and cocktails.
There is a special drink - “Tiki cocktail”, which is served in certain clay glasses and only on the terrace.
Reviews about the restaurant "Before Dawn" (St. Petersburg)
As for the feedback, the guests of the establishment are simply happy to be here: about and just like that. Indeed, thanks to the wonderful, friendly attitude to each visitor, the impressions of staying here remain the warmest and friendliest.
Also in the reviews there are many pleasant words of gratitude for a wonderful celebration - a wedding. Here are some of the highlights:
- both the main characters and the guests are satisfied;
- the opportunity to be near the water, access to the pier;
- beautiful view from the windows;
- very bright in the hall;
- stylish interior;
- enough space for dancing;
- there is a recreation area;
- a sufficient amount of food, drinks;
- excellent cuisine;
- friendly, quick-witted, attentive waiters;
- professional approach by the restaurant decorator (Anna Kazantseva) - everything that the customer wished was taken into account with a minimum of meetings;
- responsible attitude from the manager of the institution.
The restaurant declares itself as a reliable, responsive, responsible, attentive assistant in solving all kinds of issues within its competence.
Photo of the restaurant "Before Dawn" (St. Petersburg)
It is impossible to remain indifferent to the beautifully, stylishly and tastefully decorated interior of the establishment.
And also to the picturesque views of the city.
Location
The address of the restaurant "Do Dawn" (St. Petersburg) is quite simple: it is located in the most central area of the city - Petrogradsky, on 14-A Dobrolyubova Avenue.
Nearest metro stations: Gorkovskaya and Sportivnaya.
Below you can see how to get to the restaurant "To Dawn", St. Petersburg (stop "Lane Talalikhina") from all over the city by other means of transport:
- A bus No. 5-M goes from Komendantsky Prospekt.
- From Krestovsky Island - bus number 10.
- From Petrogradskaya - bus number 10, 191; minibus number 209.
- From the Old Village and the Black River - bus number 5-M.
- From Chkalovskaya - bus number 191, 5-M.
- From Vasileostrovskaya and Gorkovskaya - tram number 6, 40.
- From Mayakovskaya, Nevsky Prospect, Novocherkasskaya, Alexander Nevsky Square and Uprising - bus number 191.
- From Lenin Square - tram number 6.
- From the Square of Courage and the Polytechnic - tram number 40.
- From Primorskaya - tram number 6.
- From Prospect Bolshevikov, Dybenko street - bus number 191.
- From Lanskoy - tram number 40.
- From Finland Station - tram number 6.
- From Academic - trolleybus number 31.
- From Gostiny Dvor and Ladoga - trolley bus number 1.
- S Lesnaya - minibus number 149, trolley bus number 31.
- From Pionerskaya - minibus number 127.
If on your car, then there are parking places.
Welcome to the very heart of St. Petersburg!