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Where to Stay

Four Seasons St. Petersburg, Historic centre
Wallpaper
"Four Seasons' sensitive restoration of an imperial palace in St. Petersburg is a splendid success remarks," remarks Wallpaper in ...
Hotel Astoria
Financial Times, Financial Times, British Harper's Bazaar, Elle Decor, DailyCandy
Rocco Forte's glamorous hotel in St. Petersburg.   A DailyCandy's pick for Hotel Astoria's  "old world glamour."  Harper's ...
W St. Petersburg
Financial Times, Financial Times
New W Hotel in St. Petesrburg, housed in a super-sleek edifice in glass, stone and steel by Antonio Citerio.  [FT]    Learn more in ...
Grand Hotel Europe
Financial Times, Elle Decor, British Harper's Bazaar
Grand Hotel Europe is exactly that, recently updated by the Orient Express. Harper's Bazaar's hotel pick for St. Petersburg. In the attached articl ...
Casa Leto
Elle Decor
In the attached article on St. Petersburg, Elle Decor describes Casa Leto as a "boutique hotel featuring antiques and Molton Brown toiletries." ...
Holiday Club St. Petersburg
Elle Decor
A Finnish-style hotel with a spa in St. Petersburg,  on an island in the Neva.  An Elle Decor pick. ...
Nas Hotel
Elle Decor
Elle Decor writes, "Quirky high-tech good looks are offset by masses of floral motifs. Great service too." [Elle Decor]  Read more in the ...
Taleon Imperial Hotel
Elle Decor
Elle Decor writes about the Taleon Imperial Hotel,"The gawdy grandeur of this 1858 palace might not suit all tastes, but the luxury casino and Finn ...
Angleterre Hotel
DailyCandy
A cheaper choice to Hotel Astoria, says DailyCandy. ...

Where to Eat

Tao
Wallpaper
Cool new Pan-Asian restaurant in St.Petersburg.  "There is no sign on the door, and it gives little hint as to what's behind. But ...
MiX by Alain Ducasse, near Winter Palace
Financial Times, Financial Times
New gourmet restaurant in St. Petersburg combining French and Russian culinary traditions, by Alain Ducasse. Sleek decor, in the new W St. Petersburg. [ ...
Karavan
Financial Times
"Foodie" restaurant in St. Petersburg serving hearty Uzebeki plates.   A good restaurant choice for a cold  ...
Cafe Botanika
British Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar's pick for lunch in St. Petersburg.  "Cafe Botankia is a lovely spot near the Summer Garden."  [Bazaar, Perfect ...
Seven Sky Bar
Elle Decor
"Asian and Italian cuisine with a view of the Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood."  [Elle Decor] ...
Bellini
Elle Decor
"Designer's Dmitriev's postmodern riverside take on Baroque ruins. Starters include caviar and carpaccio." [Elle Decor] ...
Stroganoff Steak House
Elle Decor
Elle Decor writes, "Beef, pure and simple." ...
Terrassa
Elle Decor
An Elle Decor restaurant pick for St. Petersburg, offering "deluxe dim sum." ...
Stolle Cafe
Elle Decor
"Mouthwatering pies, a.k.a. pierogi, based on classic prerevolutionary recipes.  The salmon and red-whortleberry versions are divine." [E ...
Backstage
Elle Decor
The gourmet restaurant of the Mariinsky Theatre. An Elle Decor restaurant pick for St. Petersburg.  Well-designed space. ...
Bukharin
Elle Decor
"The name of this new restaurant and vodka shrine refers not so much to the ill-fated Bolshevik leader as to a Russian word for getting tanked. The ...
Chainaya Lozhka
Elle Decor
"The flagship of a budget cafeteria chain--fortunately, in Russia, budget includes caviar. Bilini with a dollop of red caviar is about $4." [E ...
Il Palazzo
Elle Decor
"Romantic Italian meals amid Dmitriev decor." [Elle Decor goes to St. Petersburg] ...
Probka
Elle Decor
"Exceptionally well-stocked wine bar popular with bureaucrats." [Elle Decor] ...
Receptoria
Elle Decor
"French-rustic gourmet store and restaurant." [Elle Decor] ...
Vox
Elle Decor
"Luscious risotto with white mushrooms; flawless cappuccino." [Elle Decor] ...
Na Zdorov'e
DailyCandy
"Forget quirky dietary issues and enjoy (well, eat) Russian cuisine at Na Zdorov'e. Order pelmeni (dumplings) and kvass (the apple-flavored na ...
Restoran
DailyCandy
"Exposed beams, white walls, and very good modern Russian cuisine — you could be in TriBeCa," wrote DailyCandy. ...
Onegin
British Harper's Bazaar
Bazaar says, "The decor and food...tempts us to go in for dinner." ...
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