Strogino is one of the most picturesque and ecologically clean areas of Moscow. A huge number of parks, fresh air, beautiful views of the Moscow River - all this splendor can be observed in this northwestern part of the capital. However, this area is famous not only for its landscapes, but also for the Italian restaurant Pioppo, which we will tell you about today.
About the restaurant
A chain of Italian restaurants called Albero Group is planning to open its European-style establishments in all corners of large Moscow and give them names denoting trees. From Italian, albero translates as "tree." So their first restaurant was called Pioppo, which means "poplar".
This institution offers its visitors to get acquainted with the real Italian cuisine, which is available both by location and price. Chef Pioppo - Maurizio Romagnoli, who is an ethnic Italian and therefore familiar with all the subtleties of the national cuisine of this country. Maurizio has been interested in culinary art since childhood. His father was a professional chef, so he preferred stewing pans and pans to toys, as a little boy.
It is not necessary to go to Italy to be imbued with the gastronomic culture of this country. At Pioppo, not only food and drink menus are thought out, but also the interior. In the institution, all the furniture is made of completely natural materials, and each corner is decorated with small, but important details in the Italian style. The aroma present in the restaurant will not leave indifferent even the most fastidious gourmet, as all dishes are prepared in front of visitors.
For both children and adults, the institution regularly hosts master classes that reveal the secrets of creating ideal Italian dishes.
Restaurant Pioppo is located in the Sunny Wind shopping center at 25 Marshala Katukova Street, 3rd floor. The institution operates in the following mode:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun - from 12:00 to 24:00;
- Fri-Sat - from 12:00 to 02:00.
Menu
The menu of the Italian restaurant in Strogino Pioppo pleases its customers with a huge variety. So, in the institution there is an opportunity to order the following categories of dishes:
- Salads (Caprese, Caesar, Greek, etc.).
- Cold appetizers (salmon tartar, beef tartar, etc.).
- Hot dishes (cod, chop, dorado, shrimp, etc.).
- Soups (chicken, mashed soup, vegetables, etc.).
- Pizza (Margarita, Diablo, Caesar, 4 Cheeses, etc.).
- Grill (salmon, sea bass, dorado, beef steak, etc.).
- Pasta (spaghetti, fettuccine, fusilli, ravioli, etc.).
- Focaccia (with tomatoes, rosemary, etc.).
- Pizza (Margarita, Vegetarian, etc.).
- Desserts and cheeses (ice cream, tiramisu, cheesecake, apple pie, etc.).
For those who want complete enjoyment, the restaurant in Strogino also has a drink card. Lovers of soft drinks can truly enjoy real Italian wine. For connoisseurs of strong alcohol in an Italian restaurant in Strogino, you can order cocktails, shots, and clean drinks. You can also enjoy delicious tea in the restaurant.
This institution belongs to the middle price category. The average price of one dish in an Italian restaurant in Strogino Pioppo will be 500-600 rubles.
Drinks are varied in value. For example, the average price of one glass of wine is 300-350 rubles, and 50 ml of whiskey - 400-450 rubles.
More detailed information about the Italian restaurant in Strogino in the "Solar Wind" can be found both on the official website and in the social networks of the restaurant brand.
Visitors reviews
Most visitors were satisfied with the restaurant in the "Solar Wind" in Strogino. The main advantage of this institution, customers called the presence of delicious and varied dishes. Also, many were pleased with the cozy atmosphere, which relaxes and has a pleasant pastime. Another advantage of the Italian restaurant in Strogino, according to visitors, is the availability of food delivery to their homes.
Clients of the institution attributed the disadvantages to an unfriendly administrator, however, it should be noted that this was an isolated case.
Other restaurants in Strogino
For those who are not a fan of Italian cuisine, in the heart of Strogino and within walking distance from Pioppo are the Japanese restaurant Maki-Maki, Chocolate, as well as the well-known Chaykhona No. 1 chain.
Fans of fast food restaurants in Strogino can visit the McDonald's at 19, Marshal Katukov Street.