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Gastronome Deli and Bakery

June 19, 2006

One of the full-sized Russian supermarkets in San Francisco, Gastronom is located on Geary and 22nd Ave. Not just it has the traditional choice of foods but also accepts orders for special occasions (i.e. birthday cakes, anniversaries, etc.). Gastronom (415) 387-4211 5801 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94121 Directions Share This! Hide Sites

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Old Krakow

June 16, 2006

Old Krakow is a polish restaurant in San Francisco, but it serves some Russian dishes along with Polish ones. Besides, Polish and Russian cultures are very similar in many aspects including food ingredients and recipes. When I was a kid my grandma used to make me bigos from time to time. Bigos is a traditional [...]

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Mad Magda’s Tea Room

June 13, 2006

This place with an interesting name was founded by a former actor David Nemoyten back in 1930s. It is located inside a hotel and has the ‘good ol’ days’ vibe to it. The place is affordable and serves a variety of foods including both Russian and American cuisine. Here is a review I found: http://cuisinenet.com/info/?v=237&/san_francisco/rest/2345.shtml [...]

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bz Bee Market

June 9, 2006

According to Yelp.com reviews this place is famous for Hungarian salami, poppy rolls, meats, and halva. It is a European supermarket in San Mateo located on El Camino between 22nd and 23rd avenues. This store also has some other Russian goodies like books, magazines, and movies. bz Bee Market (650) 627-9303 2322 S El Camino [...]

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Russian Foods and More…

June 9, 2006

A store in San Carlos that sells Russian, Ukranian, Polish, and other European food. I have never been there but if anyone knows what it is, please share. Russian Foods and More… is located on Terminal Way in San Carlos not far from the railway. It seems like this store is not too easy to [...]

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Russian Renaissance

June 8, 2006

A higher class restaurant in Richmond district. I have found some good reviews of this place. The food is high quality and a bit more expensive than average. An entertainment program is offered in the evenings. Service is also very good. Atmosphere is calm and quiet – great for romantic evenings and family celebrations. Russian [...]

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Berezka

June 8, 2006

There are a lot of good food places on Geary street in San Francisco. Among them is Berezka. As a few other Russian stores this one sells event tickets along with Russian traditional dishes. It is located on Geary and 20th intersection – the area of the city popular among Russian communities. Berezka (415) 668-3442 [...]

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Crossroads World Market

June 8, 2006

I recently discovered Crossroads World Market. This is an Iranian store that sells Russian food among other things. It has suprisingly good choice of products including all the necessities plus much more. I loved their deserts and breads selection. The store is conveniently located on San Antonio road not too far from 101. The service [...]

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Europa Express

June 8, 2006

The store recently opened in Mountain View on Middlefield Rd. I love it – it has all the necessities for the Russian food guru and a good selection of vines and spirits. I like their salads quite a lot and there are a few types of pelmeni. The bread is always fresh and the vines - aged. Not to mention, [...]

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Cinderella Bakery

June 7, 2006

As a friend of mine said “for those of us whose parents/grandparents don’t live near by” Cinderella is the place to check out. This place is specialized in everything dough-based – pelmeni, vareniki, bliny… It’s pirozhki remind of childhood, grandma’s kitchen, something so close yet so far back in time. It is located on Balboa [...]

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Traktir

June 7, 2006

Out of all the Russian restaurants I have been to so far Traktir is my favorite. It is a small home-style restaurant in San Francisco close to Golden Gate park on Balboa and 41st. The food is very good, so is the service. The dishes have nice details added to make the food more attractive [...]

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Katia’s Russian Tea Room

June 7, 2006

Katia’s is a place to visit when in San Francisco. It is a home-style restaurant that offers good food for decent price. The service is better than average, the menu has variety of russian dishes. The atmosphere is friendly and cozy. This place is located on the 5th Ave and Balboa. I heard some good [...]

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European Deli

June 7, 2006

This is a grocery store in San Ramon. European Deli and Low Card Food is listed under different names – either the full name or just as “European Deli”. I have never been to that place, so please share your thoughts about it if you have any. European Deli (925) 820-2053 2211 San Ramon Valley [...]

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European Food Market

June 6, 2006

European Food Market in Concord is not limited to Russian food products. It claims to sell a variety of European delicacies. I heard it has a good variety for a reasonable price. The store opens at 9 am everyday and closes at 7 pm (except Saturday when it closes at 6 and Sunday at 5 [...]

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Babushka Russian Deli

June 6, 2006

A few people recommended me to visit Babushka Russian Deli and Cafe in Walnut Creek. I have only seen positive reviews of this place so far. Some day I will check it out personally if I am ever in Walnut Creek. This deli has a lot of references on the internet which is rather rare [...]

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