
Eastern European
Restaurant "Cafe St. Petersburg"
57 Union St #1
Newton Centre, MA 02459
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Pickup Only
Main Menu
Blini with Caviar
Experience tradition. Paper-thin, handmade blini are prepared fresh to order and served with a selection of premium caviar. Accompanied by traditional garnishes.

Alaska Finest Red Caviar 56g/2oz
Premium Alaskan salmon roe with a vibrant pop, clean ocean flavor, and delicate salinity.$38.00
Roe Acipenser Black Caviar 56g/2oz
2oz of Premium Acipenser sturgeon black caviar, prized for its delicate texture and clean, refined flavor.$95.00Oladushki (Small pancakes)
$1.00
Appetizers
Our selection of cold and warm appetizers celebrates the art of the traditional Slavic table. From house-cured meats and hand-folded pastries to vegetables pickled in-house using time-honored recipes, every dish is crafted by hand to bring the authentic flavors of our heritage to your modern table.

Pickled Vegetable Starter
Pickled Vegetable Starter – A vibrant assortment of traditional Russian appetizers featuring crunchy cucumbers, tangy cabbage, and juicy cherry tomatoes. Every element is house-pickled using a time-honored recipe with fresh garden herbs, garlic, and aromatic spices for a bright, zesty palate cleanser. Allergens: Sulphites (from vinegar) and Mustard (seeds used in pickling brine).$17.00Boyar-Style Hand Pie with Oxtail
House-made puff pastry filled with slow-braised oxtail and potatoes$9.00OUT OF STOCK
Herring with Potatoes and Onion
A quintessential Russian classic featuring tender slices of salted herring fillet served alongside warm, hand-boiled then fried crispy potatoes tossed in fresh dill and butter. This traditional pairing is garnished with handmade pickled red onions and a drizzle of aromatic unrefined sunflower oil. Allergens: Fish (Herring), Dairy (Butter), and Sulphites (from pickled onions).$19.00
Handmade Cabbage Pirozhok
A traditional, golden-baked savory pastry roll made from soft, pillowy yeast dough. Each handheld pie is generously stuffed with a savory filling of slow-braised cabbage, caramelized onions, and garden herbs for a comforting, farmhouse-style flavor. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Milk/Butter), Eggs, and Yeast.$7.00
Handmade Beef Pirozhok
A golden, oven-baked savory pastry made from soft, pillowy yeast dough. Each pie is generously stuffed with a hearty, handmade filling of slow-simmered ground beef, sautéed onions, and traditional spices for a classic, savory taste of home. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Milk/Butter), Eggs, and Yeast.$7.00
Handmade Egg & Scallion Pirozhok
A classic, golden-baked savory pastry made from soft, pillowy yeast dough. This handheld pie features a traditional filling of chopped hard-boiled eggs and fresh, zesty green onions (scallions), lightly seasoned and sautéed in butter for a rich, comforting flavor. Allergens: Eggs, Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Milk/Butter), and Yeast.$7.00
Chicken Liver Pate
Russian-Style Pashtet A velvet-smooth chicken liver pâté prepared by hand and finished with a delicate touch of honey and sea salt. This rich, savory spread is served alongside thin, handmade crispy crostini for a perfect balance of textures, honey and salt on a side. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Butter/Cream), Eggs, Honey, and Sulphites.$17.00
Meat Platter
A premium assortment featuring house-roasted meats and traditional cured selections. This rustic platter is served with handmade spicy mustard and pungent horseradish for a classic, sharp finish. Allergens: Mustard, Sulphites, Dairy (milk powder found in cured meats), and Soy (common in deli seasonings).$29.00
Salo Platter
Pieces of cured pork lard with mustard — traditional, bold, and melt-in-the-mouth.$18.00
Cured Fish Platter
Smoked and salted red and white fish, served as a traditional cold fish appetizer.$34.00Kholodets (Studen)
Traditional Eastern European savory meat aspic, slow-simmered from beef and chicken until the natural collagen creates a delicate, rich jelly. Served with mustard, fresh horseradish, and Borodinsky bread.$17.00OUT OF STOCK
Salads
Our salads are architectural masterpieces of the kitchen. Prepared by hand, they feature meticulously layered vegetables, house-cured proteins, and signature dressings that provide a refreshing and sophisticated start to your meal.

Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce with parmesan and creamy caesar dressing.$16.00
Olivier Salad (Classic)
Traditional potato salad with peas, carrots, and pickles in creamy mayonnaise, served with roasted chicken.$17.00Classic Garden Salad
Cucumbers, tomatoes, radishes, and fragrant herbs. Served with sour cream, oil, or mayonnaise.$16.00
Herring Under a Fur Coat
Classic layered salad of beets, potatoes, carrots, eggs, and herring, finished with a light mayonnaise.$17.00OUT OF STOCK
Soups
The soul of the Slavic table. Our soups are prepared using traditional long-simmering methods, from our triple-strained Tsar’s broth to our 12-hour beet infusion for the perfect Borscht. Each bowl is a hand-crafted balance of hearty ingredients and delicate seasonings.

Classic Borscht
A vibrant, deep-ruby beet soup slow-simmered with tender beef, shredded cabbage, and hearty root vegetables. This traditional meal is served with a dollop of chilled sour cream, thick slices of dark rye bread, house-cured salo (pork fat), and fresh, zesty scallions for an authentic farmhouse experience. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy, and Sulphites.$18.00
Solyanka
A bold and hearty tomato-based soup featuring a savory medley of house-cured and roasted meats. Slow-simmered with tangy pickles, briny olives, and fresh lemon slices, this rich soup offers a unique salty-and-sour profile. Served with a dollop of chilled sour cream and fresh-baked bread. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Sour Cream/Butter), Sulphites, Mustard.$18.00
Tsar’s Fish Soup | Ukha
An opulent, crystal-clear soup crafted from a highly concentrated, triple-strained fish broth for an unmatched depth of flavor. This refined Russian classic is finished with tender pieces of premium fish, buttery potatoes, and a bouquet of fresh garden herbs, offering a sophisticated and clean maritime taste. Allergens: Fish, and Celery.$21.00OUT OF STOCK
Main Courses

Handmade Pelmeni
Traditional Eastern European dumplings filled with seasoned veal & pork meat.$24.00
Handmade Vareniki
Handmade dumplings filled with potatoes and topped with creamy mushroom sauce.$26.00
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls | Golubtsy
Veal and pork filling wrapped in cabbage leaves, gently simmered in tomato sauce and served with sour cream. $28$32.00
Pozharsky Cutlet
Hand-chopped chicken cutlet topped with crispy breadcrumbs, served with mashed potatoes.$32.00
Baked Salmon
Fresh salmon filet baked until tender and flaky, finished with lemon and herbs and served alongside vegetables. Served with bread and olives.$35.00
Ribeye Steak
Prime ribeye grilled to order.$66.00
Beef Stroganoff
Sautéed beef with onions and mushrooms in a silky cream sauce, accompanied by mashed potatoes and pickles.$30.00OUT OF STOCKRack of Lamb
3 Tender, French-trimmed rack of lamb with delicate marbling, roasted to preserve its natural juiciness and rich flavor.$40.00OUT OF STOCK
Chicken Tabaka
Pan-pressed young chicken, marinated with garlic and spices, then crisped to golden perfection and served juicy and aromatic.$33.00OUT OF STOCK
Sides
The essential accompaniments to any feast. Our sides are prepared with the same artisanal care as our main courses, focusing on simple, high-quality ingredients prepared by hand to provide comfort and flavor.
Desserts
From the hearth to your table, our dessert selection is a celebration of time-honored traditions. Each masterpiece is prepared from scratch daily, featuring hand-rolled pastry layers, slow-simmered custards, and house-made fruit reductions. We invite you to experience the authentic taste of home in every delicate bite.

Napoleon Cake
A legendary handmade masterpiece featuring dozens of ultra-thin, buttery puff pastry layers, meticulously stacked with a silky Madagascar vanilla bean pastry cream. Aged for 24 hours to achieve its signature delicate, melt-away texture. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Milk/Butter), Eggs, and Cornstarch.$13.00OUT OF STOCK
Honey Cake (Medovik)
A towering handmade Russian classic featuring paper-thin, hand-rolled wildflower honey biscuits layered with a tangy whipped sour cream and dulce de leche frosting. Each slice offers a deep, caramelized warmth. Allergens: Honey, Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Sour Cream/Butter), and Eggs. (May contain Tree Nuts/Walnuts if used for garnish).$13.00OUT OF STOCK
Syrniki (Farmer's Cheese Pancakes)
Handmade farmer's cheese pancakes, pan-seared to a golden brown to create a delicate crust with a warm, pillowy center. Served with a side of homemade chilled sour cream and a signature sweet berry jam. Allergens: Dairy (Tvorog/Sour Cream), Wheat (Gluten), Eggs, and Berries.$18.00
Sour Cherry Vareniki
Hand-pleated dumplings filled with tart vareniki cherries, served with a duo of chilled sour cream and a signature sweet mixed-berry jam. A classic balance of velvet cream and bright summer fruit.$18.00
Brunch
BAR
Brunch Menu

Knyazheskiy Brunch
Two sunny-side-up eggs finished with fresh scallions and crumbled brynza made from pasteurized milk for a creamy, tangy contrast. Served with in house made borodinskiy bread.$16.00
Kupecheskiy Brunch
Two eggs served with grilled Polish kielbasa crafted from premium pork and beef, seasoned with traditional spices and flame-seared for a smoky finish, alongside sautéed tomatoes and fresh scallions. Served with in house made borodinskiy bread. A bold and satisfying start to your Sunday.$18.00
Syrniki (Farmer's Cheese Pancakes)
Handmade farmer's cheese pancakes, pan-seared to a golden brown to create a delicate crust with a warm, pillowy center. Served with a side of homemade chilled sour cream and a signature sweet berry jam. Allergens: Dairy (Tvorog/Sour Cream), Wheat (Gluten), Eggs, and Berries.$18.00
Sour Cherry Vareniki
Hand-pleated dumplings filled with tart vareniki cherries, served with a duo of chilled sour cream and a signature sweet mixed-berry jam. A classic balance of velvet cream and bright summer fruit.$18.00Draniki (Potato Pancakes)
Crispy potato pancakes made with egg, served sizzling in a cast-iron pan with sour cream. Golden outside, tender inside.$14.00
Handmade Pelmeni
Traditional Eastern European dumplings filled with seasoned veal & pork meat.$26.00
Handmade Vareniki
Handmade dumplings filled with potatoes and topped with creamy mushroom sauce.$26.00
Baked Salmon
Fresh salmon filet baked until tender and flaky, finished with lemon and herbs and served alongside vegetables. Served with bread and olives.$35.00Classic Garden Salad
Cucumbers, tomatoes, radishes, and fragrant herbs. Served with sour cream, oil, or mayonnaise.$16.00
Classic Borscht
A vibrant, deep-ruby beet soup slow-simmered with tender beef, shredded cabbage, and hearty root vegetables. This traditional meal is served with a dollop of chilled sour cream, thick slices of dark rye bread, house-cured salo (pork fat), and fresh, zesty scallions for an authentic farmhouse experience. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy, and Sulphites.$18.00
Solyanka
A bold and hearty tomato-based soup featuring a savory medley of house-cured and roasted meats. Slow-simmered with tangy pickles, briny olives, and fresh lemon slices, this rich soup offers a unique salty-and-sour profile. Served with a dollop of chilled sour cream and fresh-baked bread. Allergens: Wheat (Gluten), Dairy (Sour Cream/Butter), Sulphites, Mustard.$18.00
Sides
Caviar

Alaska Finest Red Caviar 56g/2oz
Premium Alaskan salmon roe with a vibrant pop, clean ocean flavor, and delicate salinity.$38.00
Roe Acipenser Black Caviar 56g/2oz
2oz of Premium Acipenser sturgeon black caviar, prized for its delicate texture and clean, refined flavor.$95.00Oladushki (Small pancakes)
$1.00
Drinks Menu
Signature Cocktails
Espresso Martini
Stoli Vanilla vodka shaken with Kahlúa, Baileys and fresh espresso.$17.00Strawberry Elderflower Mule
Tito’s vodka, fresh lime, strawberry purée, mint and elderflower topped with ginger beer.$14.00Komsomolka's Tears
Ketel One vodka with lavender, mint and lemonade, finished with a hint of pine.$15.00Black Cherry Old Fashioned
Bulleit bourbon stirred with rich black cherry syrup and orange bitters. Bulleit is a well-known American bourbon brand known for high rye content (spicier flavor), bold & slightly smoky taste, very popular in craft cocktails.$16.00Tangy Passion Margarita
Ghost tequila with vibrant passion fruit and fresh lime.$16.00Tangy Passion Margarita (Spicy)
$16.00Akhmatova
Hendrick’s gin with elderberry liqueur and Lillet Blanc — elegant, floral and refined.$17.00Rosemary Peach Martini
Grey Goose peach & rosemary vodka with rosemary syrup, lime and peach nectar.$16.00
Infused Collection
Red Wine by Glass
White Wine by Glass
Bubbles by Glass
Beer & Cider
Soft Drinks
Mocktails
Coffee & Tea
Vodka
Tequila
Cordials
Whiskey / Bourbon
Scotches
Red Wine by Bottle
White Wine by Bottle
All hours
| Sunday | 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
| Saturday | 12:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
Restaurant info
Best Russian Restaurant in Newton Centre. A Hidden Gem Serving Authentic Eastern European Cuisine
Location
57 Union St #1, Newton Centre, MA 02459
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