Where can I find a good restaurant that respects all the traditions of Russian cuisine? There are a lot of establishments offering a wide selection of national dishes, but all of them provide services of different levels. "Ilya Muromets" is a restaurant where they have been reviving and preserving the traditions of national Russian cuisine for more than a year. Here you can relax, enjoying the incredible atmosphere and homemade culinary delights.
Description
Russian restaurant "Ilya Muromets" allows its guests to plunge into the atmosphere of Ancient Russia. Each visitor has the opportunity to dine, like a prince, and touch the culture and everyday life of bygone years, and even centuries. The whole decor, interior and menu are selected in accordance with the traditions of that time. Dishes of Russian cuisine, prepared according to old recipes, will be truly appreciated by true gourmets. These recipes have been passed down from generation to generation in many parts of Russia. The Ilya Muromets restaurant chain in Moscow is represented by three institutions, each of which is interesting and original in its own way.
Interior
Separately, it should be said about the interior and decoration of the halls. The whole concept of institutions is based on the culture of Russia and culinary traditions. It is felt in every little thing, starting from the interior and ending with the clothes of the maintenance staff. Getting into the restaurant "Ilya Muromets", you immediately feel the spirit of the past. Beautiful carved wooden furniture, a Russian stove, samovars with low appetizing bagels, “magic” items from Russian fairy tales, wooden painted dishes and, of course, the marvelous aroma of the served treats create an atmosphere of home comfort. The rooms decorated in the Russian style are very spacious and can accommodate a large number of guests. On request, you can choose a quiet corner for a relaxing family vacation. "Ilya Muromets" is a restaurant where you can relax with your soul and body, relax after hard working days.
Features
The size of the institutions allows you to organize a banquet for a small number of guests, as well as a larger event. Restaurant "Ilya Muromets" on Preobrazhenskaya Square has 4 rooms, the total capacity of which is 100 people. The restaurant on Leninsky Prospekt, 37 is more spacious. It consists of 6 halls and is able to simultaneously accommodate up to 150 people. Here you can organize any theme party and even a wedding with fun dances and songs. You can hold a business meeting or just relax in a pleasant atmosphere. For each case, a special menu can be compiled. The restaurant chain also holds holiday events, which will be a great addition to excellent service and an excellent menu. On weekends, the restaurant "Ilya Muromets" on Belorusskaya opens a children's room. Here, young visitors can watch cartoons, run, jump and have fun from the heart. Special classes for children will teach them the first culinary skills and introduce them to Russian culture and ancient customs. The restaurant offers a special children's menu for theme parties. Such an event will be remembered for a long time not only by children, but also by their parents.
Kitchen
"Ilya Muromets" - a restaurant that offers only traditional dishes of national Russian cuisine. Here you can taste real home-cooked dishes prepared according to old recipes, which the cook carefully collected from all over Russia. These recipes have been carefully recreated and preserved. Some dishes can only be enjoyed in this restaurant chain. Here you will be offered culinary creations that will appeal to even the most fastidious visitor. The restaurant offers a special Lenten menu or a list of refreshments for a chic banquet. I would like to tell about each recipe separately, and it is necessary to try delicious dishes! Guest reviews say that having tasted homemade pepper and branded horseradish, you can throw off the burden of worries and have fun from the heart.
Snacks
Traditionally, any meal begins with appetizers. Ilya Muromets (a restaurant on Leninsky Prospekt or in another district of Moscow) offers a wide selection of such treats. These are home-made delicious and hearty dishes. A lot of meat dishes, which were necessarily present on the tables of our ancestors, and even the princes of Ancient Russia. This is a homemade sausage with potatoes and mushrooms; potato zrazy with meat; potatoes fried in fat, with fried eggs and home-made sausage; Baked pork ribs ... Well, what is the feast without beef jelly, veal tongue with horseradish and mustard, home-made boiled pork with fat, chicken roll with cheese and garlic?
"Ilya Muromets" - a restaurant where traditionally served dishes of fish of various kinds. Amazing slightly salted trout cooked according to an old Russian recipe, cold smoked mackerel with lemon, salmon caviar with oil and lemon, pike caviar with green onions, sprats of spicy salting and sprats with egg cream served on croutons allow you to feel a new taste of familiar products. You will definitely be offered herring in different versions: spicy salting, boyarly with boiled potatoes and sweet onions and under a coat of boiled vegetables. Among the appetizers there is an amazingly prepared eel, salmon rolls, home-made salted lard, smoked lard with garlic and mustard and all kinds of assorted dishes.
Among the snacks there is a very large selection of dishes from vegetables. These are eggplant curls with cheese, nuts and garlic; tomatoes with garlic, cheese and herbs; assorted fresh vegetables; greens; homemade pickles; sauerkraut; zucchini fried until crispy, with sour cream, dill and garlic; several types of salted mushrooms and delicious pancakes with crispy crust.
Lunches
The restaurant "Ilya Muromets" on Preobrazhenskaya Square, on Leninsky and Leningradsky Prospekt offers set meals, which include traditional Russian dishes, hearty and delicious at home. The cost of meals varies from 300 to 600 rubles. Each visitor will find a suitable option with the necessary set of dishes. The restaurant offers several set lunches with seafood and fish. There are rich soups, salads, and main dishes of meat in various combinations on the menu. At the request of the client, this can be an easy option or more satisfying to recharge your batteries for the whole day. If necessary, you can use the home delivery service.
First meal
If we talk about dinners, then in the restaurants "Ilya Muromets" you can taste very tasty, rich first courses. Here you will be offered homemade chicken broth noodles, supplemented with crispy croutons; meat hodgepodge; homemade red borsch and fragrant green on beef broth; cabbage sauerkraut according to an old recipe; pike perch and salmon soup with parsley and celery; pickle with pearl barley and chicken; mushroom soup from several types of mushrooms; pea soup with smoked meats and croutons; lamb soup and several varieties of mashed soups. In the hot season, you can cool off by ordering cold first courses that are seasonal: kefir okroshka, beetroot soup, homemade okroshka and tomato soup. The restaurant "Ilya Muromets" offers a very rich menu, reviews of which are only positive. Many visitors note the extraordinary taste of the dishes and, which is especially pleasing, reasonable prices.
Salads and side dishes
It should be noted that the cooks of the Ilya Muromets restaurants offer their guests dumplings and dumplings, cooked exclusively by hand. The assortment of these dishes is huge. These are dumplings with potatoes and mushrooms, with potatoes and green onions, with sauerkraut, sweet and Siberian. Dumplings, which have always been considered traditionally Russian dishes, will also be offered in several versions. Firstly, these are real Ural dumplings prepared according to all the canons of culinary art. A separate line is the product with lamb and with chicken and cheese. In addition, the restaurant's menu includes about two dozen different salads for every taste and about 15 side dishes. These are both traditional and unusual dishes. The restaurant offers various types of cereals and cereals, vegetable stew or potatoes, as well as grilled vegetables.
Meat dishes
Meat dishes are always the main culinary masterpieces of any restaurant and the hallmark of the chef. What does "Ilya Muromets" (restaurant) offer? Moscow is a big city, but it is not easy to find establishments where they really cook delicious meat dishes at home. The institution under consideration is famous for its delights with amazing taste. Here you will be offered juicy chicken fillet, skillfully prepared on the grill; tender chicken fried to a crisp; duck traditionally baked with apples; several varieties of cutlets cooked in an unusual manner; chicken offal stewed in sour cream with mushrooms; grilled rack of lamb with the addition of aromatic herbs; several types of kebab, dishes of veal, beef and rabbit.
Fish menu
No menu is complete without fish dishes. Restaurant "Ilya Muromets" on Preobrazhenskaya Square or in another district of Moscow is no exception. Its menu includes more than 10 dishes from various types of fish. The names of some of them may not be familiar to you, but these treats will certainly amaze you with their taste. There are dishes prepared on the grill: northern muksun, sea bass or nelma. Amazing aroma has river trout, which is baked with herbs and lemon. Carp steak is served fried until crispy. Especially in their reviews, visitors note fried ice fish, halibut and zander in Rostov style. You can cook traditional salmon and trout steamed or grilled, adding spices, herbs and lemon to them. The average cost of dishes is from 400 to 1100 rubles, depending on the variety of fish.
Banquet or corporate menu
There is a special category of dishes that must be ordered in advance, for example, for a banquet or a gala dinner. To prepare them, you need time and a special approach. This includes quail tobacco; pork knuckle baked with herbs from Provence; lamb tongues in mushroom sauce; leg of lamb; pork on the bone, sterlet in creamy caviar sauce; several salads and meat dishes from beef, veal and duck. Stuffed pike perch, pike, sterlet and sturgeon, baked piglet, aspic jellied pork , crown of pork ribs, lamb with aromatic herbs, ham and a few dishes from various species of birds occupy a special place on the menu.
desserts
The rich menu is complemented by desserts offered by Ilya Muromets. The restaurant (Preobrazhenskaya Square, Building 2) specializes in Russian cuisine, and you can not do without pancakes, pies and other pastries in it. Here, in addition to traditional ice cream and fruit, they offer pancakes with additional ingredients (caviar, sour cream, several types of fillings), cottage cheese pancakes and 8 types of pies. In this restaurant chain you can enjoy the famous salmon pie. There are also popular desserts on the menu, such as Napoleon, eclairs, apple strudel, chocolate, cheese and sour cream cakes.
Bar card
Such a diverse list of dishes that not every restaurant can boast of is accompanied by a no less chic bar card. The establishments of the Ilya Muromets line have everything that is required for a comfortable stay. Of alcoholic drinks, they offer not only vodka and all kinds of tinctures, but also cognac, whiskey, gin, rum, absinthe, tequila, vermouth, liquors and only the best wines. Moreover, the range is not limited to only one grade of each type. Those who prefer soft drinks also have a wide choice: fresh juices, nectars, mineral water, coffee, tea, cocktails, kvass and fruit drinks.
Afterword
Much has been said about the benefits of the Ilya Muromets network. Tolyatti (a restaurant with the same name is in this city) also offers its residents and guests to visit such an institution. It is located at: Novy proezd, house 8. There are always welcome its guests, the staff is ready to create a cozy atmosphere for a good rest and offer only the best dishes of Russian cuisine. You can talk a lot about the advantages of the Ilya Muromets restaurant chain, but the feedback from visitors who have become regular customers of these establishments will be more informative.
They are only positive, which is extremely rare. Judging by the guests, the restaurant service is always at the highest level, the atmosphere is beyond praise, treats - you will lick your fingers! And the best thing is to visit the restaurant, try the dishes prepared by talented chefs and enjoy the cozy atmosphere created with such love and care.