Russia's oldest botanic garden was founded by Peter the Great in 1706 to grow medicinal plants. "Aptekarsky" means "apothecary" in Russian. There are a lot of cafes and restaurants near the botanical garden.

Best place in the city for work, food and drinks.

Food market with huge choice of different cuisine types.

Great place! Minimalist design, good ambient music, helpful staff. Very delicious food, This isn't Russian cuisine, or Scandinavian, or any kind of national cookery. The dishes have been created by the restauranteurs.

Farm restaurant LavkaLavka is a new Russian cuisine restaurant. Organic grocery and restaurant.