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CiliciavsChekhov
Both Kilikia and Chekhov are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Chekhov is the choice of most writers compared to Kilikia. Chekhov comes in at #3 in St. Petersburg with endorsements from 4 reviews such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Cilicia
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
26/40 Gorokhovaya ul., St. Petersburg, Russia
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"A haven for local Armenians, and named after an ancient region in modern-day Turkey, this restaurant serves sizzling beef stew and a tempting variety of expertly cooked kebabs." Full review
"For a nourishing and leisurely dinner or hearty lunch, come to Kilikia. Even if you know nothing of Armenian cuisine, you're bound to find something familiar and satisfying." Full review
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"A feast at this unpretentious Armenian spot may be the best deal in town." Full review
Chekhov
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Fodor's
Petropavlovskaya St., 4 | Metro Petrogradskaya, St. Petersburg, Russia
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"In an era of bombastic interiors and overpriced sushi, locals are grateful for this hidden spot, which faithfully re-creates a 19th-century Russian estate." Full review
"The atmosphere is cozy and homey at this former mansion, which has been made to look like the rustic 19th-century estate of a Russian noble." Full review
"Wicker furniture, handwoven napkins, and a birdcage with canaries and finches add to the flavor of an early-20th-century Russian country house." Full review