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The Russian Tea Room

Continental classics like borscht, caviar & vodka served in a flashy, opulent setting.

The Russian Tea Room is a New York City institution that has been serving up traditional Russian cuisine and culture since 1927. Located in the heart of Manhattan, the Tea Room is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The restaurant boasts a luxurious and ornate decor, complete with red leather banquettes, crystal chandeliers, and Russian-inspired artwork.

In addition to its opulent atmosphere, the Russian Tea Room is known for its menu of classic Russian dishes such as borscht, caviar, and blinis. The restaurant also offers an extensive selection of vodkas and an impressive wine list. With its rich history and elegant ambiance, the Russian Tea Room is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Russian culture in the heart of New York City.

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