One-of-a-kind Restaurants: They Only Make Mac & Cheese and Even Serve Mushrooms for Dessert

Agree, sometimes there is no more difficult choice than trying to order at a restaurant. Especially for such indecisive, “one-dish” establishments have opened, where you will not have to reread the menu several times to find out what the soul is.

In general, the main trend in Asian countries is restaurants specializing in one dish. For example, in Japan, sushi, tempura and ravioli are served in three different restaurants. But it is not at all necessary to fly to the other end of the world to visit such a place.

We have compiled a selection of Moscow cafes that serve on one plate, but in different variations. And if you are looking for a place to relax with your friends, read here.

bowling alley

To be honest, the bowls are tastier than a cafe on Sytinsky Lane, we did not try. Despite the fact that the place is already more than five years old, and to be honest the bowl is already outdated, but it does not lose its popularity. Here you can try different combinations of rice, vegetables, meat, fish and sauces.

Meanwhile, the coffee chefs have also prepared a vegetarian bowl with halloumi cheese, perfect for those fasting.

What’s the price:

Grilled shrimp bowl – 720 rub.

Grilled Halloumi bowl – 590 rub.

Chicken curry bowl – 620 rub.

Address: Sytinsky per., 4

mollusc

Restaurant Mollusca is a place in Patriki with a menu based on mussels. By the way, they are served with author’s sauces, of which there are more than a hundred on the menu. For convenience, they are divided into several categories: “cheese-fruit”, “cream”, “tomato”, “Asian”, “cheese”, “alcoholic”, “vegetable”, “sea water” and “unusual taste” ”.

What’s the price:

Mussels with mango sauce, brie (500 gr) – 1650 rub.

Mussels in pesto (1 kg) – 2650 r.

Mussels four cheese (500 gr) – 1750 r.

Address: St. Bolshaya Dmitrovka, 12/1, building 1

Mac&Cheese

Macaroni and cheese are the two pillars on which the spirit of the author of this text still rests. Believe me, I tried many of them, but still the most delicious were found in the Tsvetnoy food court. In addition to the classic version, Mac & Cheese is served with baked, spicy sausage and salmon tartare. And for the specialty macaroni and cheese connoisseurs, several types of hot dogs even appeared on the menu alongside them.

What’s the price:

Mac&Cheese classic – 360 rub.

Mac & Cheese with salmon tartare – 750 rub.

Black Mac & Cheese with Crayfish – 950 rub.

Address: Tsvetnoy boulevard, 15, building 1 // Teatralny pr., 5/1

babka

Babka is a one-cuisine bistro in Patriks from stand-up comedian Artur Cheparyan. On the menu of the cafe there is cutlet in Kiev. They are baked with cheese, with cheese and mushrooms, herbs, cheddar and jalapenos. Also served with french fries, sweet potato or mashed potatoes. But if you want dessert, there are desserts too. Our pick: rum baba and scone. And Bloom-n-brew is in charge of coffee at Babka. The beverage menu features classic coffee positions such as cappuccino, flat white and filter.

What’s the price:

Cutlets in Kiev – 290 rubles.

Combo with cutlets – 520 rubles.

Puree – 180 r.

Address: Bolshoy Patriarchy Lane, 12, building 1

Mushrooms

All year round the “silent hunting” season in the Mushroom restaurant on Bolshaya Yakimanka. Here, mushrooms can be found in cereals, pizza and even cocktails. The main delicacy is, of course, truffles. It is not only added as one of the ingredients, but also sold in its pure form at its cost. Dishes include the following mushrooms: porcini, milk mushrooms, mushrooms, champignons, russula, oyster mushrooms, mushrooms, wood, chanterelles, morels – and this is not the whole list.

A separate place in the menu is occupied by “mushroom” desserts – in the restaurant you can try tiramisu with porcini mushrooms, truffle “Honey cake” and black chanterelle jam.

What’s the price:

Creamy forest mushroom soup – 590 r.

Risotto with chanterelle – 790 rubles

Truffle “Honey cake” with honey crumbs – 540 rubles.

Address: St. Velyka Yakimanka, 22