"For a splurge, though, the $9.95 "Red Stars" blini can't be beat, the slightly sweet pancake rolled around more wild salmon roe than you might expect at the price, moistened with just enough sour cream. Call it caviar on a budget."
"Worship at the throne of Teremok - the pancake or blini kings. Although it is strictly fast food, the blini are assembled as you order them and there is a wide variety including the Ilya Murometz, a popular concoction of boiled pork, mushrooms and cheese and the email (mushrooms in cream)."
"Our list of the Russian capital’s best bars and restaurants you have to visit: Teremok - Offering traditional Russian fillings such as red caviar or creamy mushrooms along with some rather more experimental options – think a black pancake (blini) filled with teriyaki chicken. For dessert, consider a pancake filled with condensed milk – a classic Russian treat."
"Eating typical Russian food on a budget in Moscow: Teremok - Teremok serves blini (Russian pancakes) with a wide range of fillings both sweet and savoury. The blini will come made with little designs baked into them too, so you really can’t go wrong."
"Your guide to eating in Moscow: Teremok - Teremok slinging fast and good blini (Russian crepes) with red caviar. For breakfast, order a buttery blin with shiny salmon roe or try the E-mail blin, which comes with mushrooms and melty cheese, as all email should."
"Teremok on Tverskaya Street (and elsewhere); the city’s best bliny (thin pancakes stuffed with mushrooms, salmon, etc.) starting at just over a dollar."
"Pop into any Teremok to get quality bliny (Russian pancakes), which can be dressed up with dozens of different fillings; salmon, potato and onion, cottage cheese, and jam are some of the most popular choices."
"Emerge on Arbat on your way to some fairly cheap and tasty blini."
"Their bliny are good and come with interesting fillings. I usually order one with feta cheese, vegetables and ham."
User comments
"Although Teremok is a fast-food chain, the food there is fantastic. Highly recommend."
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"Most diverse toppings for blini can bring unimaginable amount of joy."