Birch is an award-winning restaurant with European and Asian influences and Latin American influences. Today, it is the best restaurant in Saint Petersburg, besides one of the best in Russia, due to the high quality of the food prepared here.
It is an elegant restaurant with a professional team behind it to give the best food experience. Besides, the variety of the menu certainly is pure creativity due to the different culinary influences. Hence, this place brings the most unique flavours. Therefore, I have been following this restaurant since my first experience. Exactly one year ago, and then my second time three months ago. Birch has continuously achieved awards, becoming part of The 50 Best Discovery in Saint Petersburg.
It is essential to know that the Award-winning restaurant is entirely accessible to almost everyone, regardless of the cuisine that it is made. Due to the extraordinary quality of its food, besides for a fair price, keeps the door open to everyone who wants a beautiful experience at the best restaurant in Saint Petersburg, Birch.
What I ate at Birch Restaurant
Here, you will see the menu that I ate at Birch and the dishes that captivated me in this restaurant.
Corn Bread
A simple but fantastic start with the Corn Bread served with butter, chives, and olive oil. Similarly, this bread has almost the same texture as a brioche, soft and nice with a sweet touch that tastes great with the butter and olive oil.
Kamchatka Crab
One of the starters that captivates my gaze. At the end of my first dinner at Birch, I saw this dish near my table. After that, I could not avoid ordering it. With still some space in my stomach, the love at first sight with Kamchatka Crab was inevitable. This dish is like an elegant crab salad wrapped in zucchini and served with fish eggs, tomato juice and chilli. In short, it is a fine dining delicious salad that you will never forget at Birch.
Beef Tartare, Brioche and Black Truffle a Signature dish at Birch
I want to warn you that if you are going to eat the Beef tartare, you won’t stop eating it. Because it’s so good, this starter is my favourite dish at Birch. Indeed, in my two dinners in this restaurant, it was a must to order the Beef Tartare. In other words, there is nothing much better than this dish. Well, I put it with one fantastic dessert that I tried here.
Bruschetta with Veal Tail
South American influences are here also; the Bruschetta with Veal Tail served with onion, chimichurri and cilantro on the top makes another excellent choice to taste at the restaurant Birch.
Skirt Steak & Eggplant
It’s time for the main course, and when is coming this delicious dish, Skirt Steak with Eggplant, Pure. In fact, I ordered it because I love Skirts. In BBQ, the most, due to this meat, is taste. Besides, the great flavours that come with the eggplant pure are fantastic. As a result, it’s a must for those who love good meat.
Salmon Fillet, bok choy and citrus sauce
At Birch Restaurant, it is a pleasant experience that always continues. Surely, each dish that is coming to your table is incredible. After that, you choose which you like most and become your favourite, but that depends on your appreciation. That is to say, any dish here will give you unique flavours, and when Salmon Fillet, bok choy and citrus sauce are another top choice, it’s just so good.
Veal, Morel and Caramelized Onion
Despite this dish, I did not order it but for the person accompanying me. However, of course, I had the chance to try it, and Veal, Morel and Caramelized Onion are much better than Skirt Steak and Eggplant. In other words, it’s an explosion of great flavours.
Hazelnut Mousse, Chocolate and Baileys Ice Cream
Dessert at Birch, an award-winning restaurant. I recall this because any dessert here Is a work of art, not only for its look but also for the magnificent taste and Hazelnut Mousse with Chocolate and Baileys Ice Cream. In short, It’s pure creativity with fantastic sweet flavours.
Coconut and Mango, Pineapple, Kaffir lime My favourite dessert at Birch
If you don’t know what this means, the icing on the cake is a Spanish sentence. That is to say, the last thing is the best. And certainly, for me, this dessert at Birch, it was. In fact, I love citrus, and the Coconut and Mango, Pineapple, Kaffir lime meets all requirements of it. As a result, this dessert is my favourite at the best place in Saint Petersburg Birch Restaurant.
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Location Saint Petersburg, Russia
Key Information
Birch Restaurant
Qualification: 4,9/5,0 Grateful/ Excellent
Price: Average per person $$50 -90 AUD
Contact: +7 (911) 920-31-65
Instagram: birch_saintp
Address: Kirochnaya Ulitsa 3, Tsentralny District, St Petersburg, 191028
Working hours
Sun-Thurs from 13:00 to 23:30
Fri-Sat from 13:00 to 01:00
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