Restaurant Calypso, Sestroretsk: address, menu, reviews

Sestroretsk is a surprisingly beautiful suburb of St. Petersburg. Ancient Russian city in the south of the Karelian Isthmus. Echoes of glorious history are heard here at every step.

There is also an unofficial name for the city - the Northern Riviera. In order to improve their health at the resort of the balneological profile, not only residents of St. Petersburg, but also guests from all over the country come here.

Here, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, the restaurant "Calypso" is comfortably and solemnly located. Sestroretsk invites its guests to visit this incredibly beautiful place on the Primorsky Highway, in the resort zone "Dunes".

Love at first sight

The restaurant "Calypso" (Sestroretsk) is noticeable from a distance and can not but cause love and admiration at first sight. Long open summer terraces on the background of the bay resemble the deck of the ship.

Blinding eyes blindens the shining whiteness. Snowy here everything: wooden tables and chairs, even rows lined up from the sea, leather cozy sofas, a wooden through billet, walking along the top of open openings.

Light curtains of natural fabrics swell from the sea breeze and become so similar to sails that it seems: just about all this construction will move from there, towards the white lambs, into which the waves bursting on the shore. From the contemplation of the sea panorama is breathtaking.

The color of the incoming waves is constantly changing: it is silvery, gray, shrouded in splashing foam, then full-blown blue-green. The rustle of the waves calms and relaxes.

Bright sunlight does not prevent you from enjoying the rest, because a light gray awning stretches over the entire terrace, giving a saving shadow.

The feeling of the holiday is complemented by bright color accents - there are live flowers on the tables and flowers: petunias, gypsophils, gerberas.

Banquet hall for cloudy weather

When Mr. Sestroretsk meets with rainy windy weather, and also in the winter season, you can stay in a closed banquet hall capable of hosting 150 people.

Here there is an atmosphere of tranquility and peace. Feeling of taste, dignity and nobility are felt in everything. Provencal style of design, natural wood, paintings, imitating ancient paintings. Wall lights like ship's portholes. Aquariums with sea stars and incredibly beautiful algae.

Cracking wood in the fireplace and huge panoramic windows overlooking the bay are a wonderful option for a wedding celebration, a romantic meeting, a family celebration, an official reception, a prom.

Recreation for the whole family and team

In the restaurant "Calypso" (Sestroretsk) come whole groups. Here, corporate meetings, banquets and so trendy teambuilding (team-building events) are held.

To do this, there are all conditions: tasks designed for team work can be performed on the beach, which easily turns into an obstacle course, and in breaks - having fun, relaxing and talking with colleagues at work. Additional conveniences create the presence of Wi-Fi.

Convenient parking. Those who wish can order a hookah, spend time with board games.

While the parents are resting in the restaurant, the children study the neighborhood with pleasure. The nature here is delicious: tall pine trees and deciduous trees, a dense bright green of bushes, thickets of blueberries.

Touches an unexpected landscape sculpture: next to the paved path surrounded by taggetts hid either a hedgehog, or a porcupine, instead of needles - flowers, a long curious nose stretched toward the restaurant.

The carved letters on the wooden index indicate the direction of the terrenkur - this is an excellent opportunity to walk through the forest park area with the maximum health effect.

Menu for every taste

In "Calypso" (restaurant, Sestroretsk) the menu is represented by dishes of Caucasian and Georgian cuisine: assorted phalis, satsivi, dolma, khachapuri, kubdari.

The abundance of meat and vegetable dishes is prepared according to European recipes. Here you can taste fantastic delicious marble steak and lamb's quarry, a whole range of dishes: from classic salads to a baked piglet.

Especially impressive is the banquet menu - salads:

• Olive with boiled pork or (optional) chicken fillet, salmon;
• Greek with fresh vegetables and Greek cheese;
• With marinated beef and fresh vegetables;
• With chicken in Thai style;
• Italian "Caprese" with fresh tomatoes, cheese, pesto sauce;
• "Caesar" with chicken fillet or (to choose) shrimp, salmon;
• With chicken fillet, champignons, paprika and tarragon.

For sweet tooth offers branded desserts of the restaurant: cream catalan - vanilla dessert, strudel, ice cream. You can order cakes and cheesecakes with personalized inscriptions: "Happy Birthday", "Happy Anniversary".

Average price list: 1000-1500 р. Per person.

Seafood

Mediterranean cuisine is replete with fish and seafood, fresh vegetables, fruits, and cheese.

A variety of fish dishes are presented in the form of canapes:

• With red caviar;
• Salted salmon;
• Shrimp and sun-dried tomato;
• Herring and red onion;

Salads with seafood are presented:

• Sprat under the fur coat;
• Salad with hot smoked salmon, seasoned with walnut dressing and citrus juice.

During the mass order, the highlight is the appearance of a bearded viking in the form of a waiter offering fish snacks.

The list of mini-snacks includes fish assortment: slightly salted salmon, pickled prawns and canapés with red caviar are served on salad leaves with lime and olives.

Add a list of dishes with sea food lavash rolls with salmon and soft cream cheese, herring in Russian, julienne with seafood, strudel with salmon, tiger shrimps in tempura (batter), steak from salmon or sturgeon.

Crowned all this marine wealth baked sturgeon - an imperial dish for any celebration.

Guest Reviews

The average rating of the restaurant, which can be seen on the Internet, is 6.7 points. Negative reviews are mostly left until 2015. Since that time, the administration and staff have changed, an impressive repair has been made.

At present, the minuses of the restaurant include the following:

• Far from the city;
• Prices are quite high;
• There is a problem with the arrival to the restaurant: the barrier on the road leading to the restaurant from the sanatorium "Dyuny" is not always open, a fee of 200 rubles is charged.

However, there are many positive reviews. If we generalize them, we can add this "mosaic":

• St. Petersburg, Sestroretsk, "Calypso" - a fantastically picturesque place.
• Very cozy and comfortable.
• Polite and fast service.
• Very tasty food.
• The organization of wedding celebrations is always at the highest level.
• Amazing sunsets against the background of the sea.
• In summer, you can sunbathe by the pool, the food is brought directly to the sunbed.
• Restaurant "Calypso" (Sestroretsk) - this is truly love at first sight.
• A great place for those wishing to be alone with yourself or spend a romantic evening with your loved one.
• Ideal place for those wishing to relax on the beach.

"On a Sunday train to you on the edge of the earth ..."

You can get to the Calypso restaurant by train or by bus on the route St. Petersburg - Sestroretsk.

Address: Sestroretsk, Primorskoe shosse (sanatorium "Dunes", 1st coastline).
To reserve a table or make an order for renting a room, you can go online at the restaurant's official website or by phone.

For more confidence that the restaurant will be held at a high level, you should specify the exact information: the date and time of the visit, the number of guests. You can specify personal preferences: a table by the window, extra highchairs for children, chairs or sofas.

The restaurant has its own page in social networks, in the "VKontakte" group, where you can read reviews about the restaurant and leave your own.