"Old Yerevan", Chelyabinsk: reviews, menu

2024 Author: Isabella Gilson | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:14

"Old Yerevan" is a chain of cafes of Armenian cuisine with cozy interiors, delicious homemade food. A great place to meet friends or family holidays, as well as for banquets and corporate events.

History

The first cafe appeared in 2007, it was small, it could accommodate only 30 people, but it was very cozy. In 2009, the establishment moved to become more spacious. In 2010, an art cafe with a modern and cozy design appeared, and in February 2012 another cafe was opened in the city center. And finally, in 2014, the last institution on Engels Street was opened so far. It is now a chain that currently includes three locations.

Cafe "Old Yerevan": menu

First of all, here you should pay attention to shish kebabs and kebab. Shish kebab is prepared not only from the usual pork, chicken, beef, but also from turkey, vegetables, sheep heart and liver.

For a snack - Armenian cheese plate (brynza, suluguni, chanakhi, greens), tsitsak (s alted hot pepper), homemade boiled pork, pickles (ramson, cucumbers, garlic, okra, tomatoes, cabbage and pepper), tubes from pita bread with fillings.

Onfirst you can try the ancient Armenian soup spas, which is made with yogurt from young wheat, lamb piti with vegetables, kharcho, Armenian okroshka. Roast in pots or in a frying pan, manti with lamb or mushrooms are very tasty here.

For dessert - baklava, homemade jam made from dogwood, walnuts, pumpkin, mulberry, eggplant or rose petals.

All dishes are prepared according to old recipes, in compliance with national traditions.

When ordering, please note that the cafe "Old Yerevan" (Chelyabinsk) adds 10% service charge to the bill.

Drinks

As an addition to the meal, you can choose tea with natural herbs (thyme, mint, mountain rosehip, blackberry), green, black or flavored, or coffee prepared in several different ways, coffee cocktails.

Among alcoholic drinks there are draft and bottled beer, including branded beer, which is called “Old Yerevan”.

The selection of spirits is also good. You can try several varieties of vodka, including Armenian mulberry, apricot, pomegranate or dogwood, Armenian cognacs. In addition, there are whiskey, rum, tequila, liqueurs and vermouth.

The wine list includes Italy, France, Germany, Chile and, of course, Armenia: pomegranate, cherry, plum, blackberry, quince.

It is worth paying attention to cocktails, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. There are both classic mixes and original recipes.

Addresses

“Old Yerevan” is already a chain of cafes, which includes three establishments. The first one is located at: Molodogvardeytsev, 68. To book a table, you need to call 223-28-08.

The second cafe is located on Lenina Avenue, 71a. Reservation phone: 265-30-31. And the last institution can be found at: st. Engels, 42-b. Phone for inquiries and reservations: 778-15-51.

The restaurant has an official website and groups on Facebook and VKontakte social networks. You can also follow the news on Twitter and Instagram.

Through the site you can ask a question directly to the director, for this a special convenient form is provided, there is also a form for booking a table. To order a banquet, you need to call 215-99-72.

Promotions and entertainment

All guests who visit the Old Yerevan cafe from Monday to Friday, from 12 to 15, are en titled to a 40% discount on the entire menu.

Also, concerts of outstanding performers are regularly held here, photo reports on past events can be viewed on the website or in a group on social networks.

You can try a hookah at affordable prices in a cafe on Molodogvardeytsev. They offer a hookah on a clay bowl, on an apple, orange or grapefruit. You can choose milk, wine or cognac as a filling for the flask.

Personal Chef

If you are planning a grand celebration and want to surprise your guests with gourmet cuisine, excellentthe idea would be to use the "Personal Chef" service. A professional will help you create a menu, calculate the size and number of servings, make a list of products and tell you where to shop.

Also, a personal chef will show you how to prepare and decorate dishes and drinks, share professional secrets and, of course, prepare all the dishes for a banquet, organize a festive table where you specify, outdoors or indoors.

The cost of the service is low. If the banquet is up to ten people - 1500 rubles, the price includes no more than twelve hours of work. You can also invite a waiter: one person for a banquet up to twenty people.

It is possible to cook dishes not only from your products, but also from cafe products, if there is no time to shop.

Examples of ready-made dishes and decor can be found on the cafe website.

Interior

Each chain cafe has its own unique atmosphere, but there is also a general mood.

In the establishment on Molodogvardeytsev there is a lot of natural wood, cozy warm colors, soft light of crystal chandeliers, comfortable sofas, household utensils on the shelves. It seems that you are in a hospitable house with a warm atmosphere, where everyone who comes is very welcome.

The cafe "Old Yerevan" on Lenin Avenue is also stylized as a house, but the atmosphere in it is a little more strict, but no less cozy. Slightly rough wooden furniture, textiles, paintings on the walls, a fireplace with firewood, soft sofas, urban motifs,painted on the walls - all this invites you to travel, immerses you in a relaxing atmosphere, sets you up for relaxation.

Finally, Old Yerevan (Chelyabinsk) on Engels Street is perhaps the most modern establishment. Despite the fact that the common motifs are preserved - natural wood, soft warm colors, the design looks more stylish. Unusual decor elements, spaciousness, huge windows, lanterns, stylized as antique ones. The place doesn't feel like home anymore, it's a beautiful restaurant.

Delivery

Delicious menu items can be served for dinner or a festive table; for this, the cafe has a delivery service. A nice 40% discount also applies to meals ordered at home.

To place an order, you need to call 26-11-777 or 776-87-81 from 11.00 to 23.00. For a certain amount of the order, delivery becomes free. The amount depends on the remoteness of the area.

The menu includes barbecue, kebab, pizza, salads, khachapuri, lamajo, Armenian juices and desserts, spirits.

Please note that the minimum weight of any dish is 200 grams, the exact cost will be known after the dish is weighed, the final amount will be reported by the operator.

Payment is possible not only in cash, but also with a bank card or the Sberbank Online service.

Old Yerevan reviews

On the Tripadvisor service, about twenty responses were left about this institution. The average score was four points out of five possible. Reviews about the cafe "Old Yerevan" (Chelyabinsk) are mostly good, but there are alsonegative.

Guests write about good Armenian cuisine, delicious meat and wine, they especially praise shish kebab and kebab, they also note low prices. Also, those who come to have lunch in the afternoon like the cafe, as a 40% discount makes the prices for dishes especially pleasant, and almost everything is cooked deliciously. They celebrate the colorful atmosphere and Caucasian hospitality, live music.

Good reviews are also left about the dishes that the delivery service brings to the house, they praise both the quality of the meat and the size of the portions.

The negative points include the fact that 10% service charge is included in the bill. Also, not everyone is satisfied with its quality. There are comments about the kitchen: they say that it is an amateur.