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PalkinvsTeplo
Both restaurants are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Palkin is the choice of most professionals compared to Teplo. Palkin comes in at 83 with accolades from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Palkin
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
47, Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, Russia
From $25/night
Concierge "Since the restaurant that was founded in 1785 and counted Tchaikovsky and Dostoyevsky among its regulars reopened in 2002, it's been the hottest haute table in town."
Fodor's "A legendary restaurant of the same name was established on this spot in 1785.The formal and elegant interior evokes those bygone days." Full review
Frommer's "Originally opened in 1785, Palkin was where the richest Russian aristocrats and the most famous intellectuals preferred to dine in prerevolutionary St. Petersburg." Full review
Teplo Fodor's
On the Grid
45 Bolshaya Morskaya Ulitsa, St. Petersburg, Russia
From $0/night
Fodor's "The three-course-plus-a-drink business lunch is an excellent value, and accordingly popular." Full review
On the Grid "Teplo is the Russian word for “warmth”. Warmth is what the residents of St. Petersburg often crave, and perhaps that’s why they love this place so much. " Full review
