Lonely Planet

"The menu features tasty, filling pelmeni (Russian-style dumplings), with sweet and savoury fillings."

In Your Pocket

"The menu is a prime example of authentic Soviet cuisine at its best: generous helpings of delicious pelmeni."

Alberto Calvo

"I tried the pork pelmeni (dumplings) with crispy onion and butter sauce and they couldn't have been any tastier!"

Radisson Blu

"While here, be sure to try the delicious pelmeni, said to be some of the best in Moscow."

Friendly Local Guides

"Restaurant Varenichnaya №1 is the best place for tasting different dumplings: there are more than 20 types of them with different fillings in the menu. Frequent visitors advice to order Siberian pelmeni, you certainly should check it out."