Posts Tagged as ‘Russia’

March 25, 2008

Russia 2: Russian Tea Time

Russian Tea Time
77 E Adams St
Chicago, IL

My friend Anne and I [L] ended up at the Russian Tea Time on the snowiest day of the year (Yes, in Chicago the blizzards extend well into Spring…). After having walked by this restaurant for years upon years on my way to the Art Institute, I [...]

December 18, 2007

Russia 1: Pelmeni

505 State St.
Madison, WI
Maybe there was supposed to be a menu in this little hole-in-the-wall Russian dumpling eatery, but we couldn’t find one. No napkins either. From reading about the place previously we knew our only two choices were meat or potato-filled dumplings (pelmeni). The setup is food cart-esque with one server manning two huge [...]