Samovar is a store that offers a wide selection of hard-to-find groceries from around Europe and the former Soviet Union. Customers can find spices, cheeses, vegetable preserves, and drinks from countries such as Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Poland, Bulgaria, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Finland, Moldova, China, and India. The store features over 100 types of domestic and imported sausages and smoked meats, along with a large variety of dairy products. It is especially known for its extensive selection of sturgeon and salmon caviar. Visitors can enjoy in-house prepared foods, including salads, pastries, and dumplings, which offer endless gourmet surprises. The store also functions as a cultural hub, hosting events with Russian artists and writers. Friendly staff are always willing to help, and the owner frequently engages with customers. Regulars praise the house-made salads, pelmeni, and the showcase of cottage cheese, making Samovar a go-to spot for authentic regional products and a welcoming atmosphere.
