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Hrushevsky food

Hrushevsky Cinema Jazz (Ресторан Імпровізацій “Грушевський Сінема Джаз”)

Bars and Lounges, Cafes, Pubs and Restaurants, Restaurants

At Lviv’s Hrushevky Cinema Jazz Restaurant you can enjoy Continental European and Ukrainian cuisine as well as weekly movie screenings and live music in a fashionable setting. Hrushevsky is located in the same building that once housed “Korso”, Lviv’s first cinema that opened in 1912.

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Green Hills Park Cafe terrace

Green Hills Park Café (Парк-кафе “Зелені пагорби”): Elegant and Romantic

Cafes, Restaurants

Green Hills Park Café is located at Lviv’s Lion’s Castle Hotel. It has a cozy, elegantly furnished dining room for 30 persons and a pleasant summer terrace. The menu features Ukrainian and Continental European cuisine. A good spot for a quiet meal for couples, business travelers and close friends.

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Taron specialty

Taron (Ресторан “Тарон”): Legends of the Caucasus

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According to legend, “Taron” was a paradise that stretched across parts of ancient Persia, Turkey and Armenia. In Lviv Taron is a refined restaurant on the edge of town that serves legendary Caucasian cuisine. For specialties, try the lamb knuckle stuffed with grilled eggplants and suluguni cheese. Other fine options include the shish-kebab, liulia-kebab, and traditional Uzbek pilaf.

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Zolota Gusa entrance

Zolota Gusa (The Golden Goose) (Золота Гуса): Fine Food, Premium Beer

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Zolota Gusa is a restaurant and beer pub offering Ukrainian and fine Continental European cuisine on Kryva Lypa Lane. Zolota Gusa offers 8 types of premium beer on tap, including Guinness that would go well with the house’s homemade sausages. Wine lovers may want to pair their wine with the delicious cheese plate that features gourmet cheeses made by a Belgian cheese maker, who’s a long-time Lviv expat.

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Peking facade

Peking (Пекін): Excellent Chinese in Old Town

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Peking is a stylish restaurant serving Chinese and Japanese cuisine in Lviv’s Old Town. The highlights of the Chinese menu include Sun-Shu carp in sweet-and-sour sauce, Peking-style baked duck and “The Dragon’s Liver” – veal liver in sauce. One of the few places in Lviv where you’ll find hot and spicy food; ask your server if you’d like the chef to prepare something extra spicy.

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Terrazza Restaurant

Terrazza Restaurant (Ресторан “Тераса”): Floating above Lviv

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Terrazza is an upscale restaurant on the top floor of the Saint Feder Hotel that offers panoramic views of Lviv’s historic Old Town. A good spot for special occasions and romantic evenings, where you can enjoy Continental European cuisine in a refined setting. The hotel and restaurant are just a few minutes walk from the Lviv Opera House.

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Nobilis Restaurant

Nobilis Restaurant (Ресторан “Нобіліс”): Royal Dining

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The Nobilis Restaurant is located inside the Nobilis Hotel in Lviv’s center, and can be a good option for upscale dining. The menu features a rich selection of Mediterranean, Continental European and traditional Ukrainian cuisine. Try the the pork wrapped in bacon, stuffed with dried tomatoes and spinach in a zesty mustard sauce, served with mashed potatoes and caramelized carrots.

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Garmata Restaurant

Garmata Restaurant (Ресторан “Гармата”): Stunning View and Fine Cuisine

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Garmata is an upscale restaurant on the top floor of the luxurious Citadel Inn Hotel and Resort. An excellent choice for a business dinners, romantic evenings and special occasions, if you have a bit of money to spend. The restaurant’s circular terrace offers one of Lviv’s best views.

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Yapona Hata entrance

Yapona Hata (Япона Хата): Sushi 24-7 on Rynok Square

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Yapona Hata (Япона Хата) is a Kyiv-based sushi chain with three locations in downtown Lviv. During warmer weather, the summer terrace of the Rynok Square Yapona Hata offers a great spot for people-watching. You’ll find standard sushi fare and a variety of soups and salads.

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IL Castello

IL Castello Ristorante (Ресторан Іль Кастелло): Terraces by the Arsenal

Cafes, Pizzerias, Restaurants

Il Castello is an outdoor Italian restaurant and pizzeria just inside Lviv’s old city walls. The restaurant sits on Pidval’na Street in the same building as Lviv’s Arsenal Museum.

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