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Mari Vanna

Cuisine: European, Russian

Price Range: $$

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A Russian-style, home cooking restaurant featuring vodkas, borscht, pierogi and other Slavic inspired dishes. The latest location of a restaurant based in Moscow. The D.C. location is their largest... Read More

Address:

1141 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036

Phone:

(212) 777-1955

Lunch Menu
- Salads
  
  Olivier Salad
  
  Classical Russian Melange of Roasted Vegetables with a Choice of Bologna, Chicken or Vegetarian, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($14.00)
  
  Vinegret
  
  Refreshing Salad of Roasted Beets, Sauerkraut and Green Peas ($14.00)
  
  Garden Salad
  
  Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Radishes,Sorrel, Scallions, Dill and Parsley (Choice of Sunflower Oil, EVOO or Sour Cream) ($15.00)
  
  Sunflower Salad
  
  Crisp Vegetables, Arugula, Sundried Tomatoes, Sunflower Seeds with Sunflower Oil and Balsamic Vinegar ($15.00)
  
  Artichoke Salad
  
  Marinated Artichoke Hearts, Avocado,Tomatos and Bell Peppers Seasoned with Fresh Basil, Lime and EVOO ($17.00)
  
  Herring Under a Fur Coat
  
  Layers of Chopped Herring, Roasted Carrots, Beets and Potatoes, with a Touch of Mayonnaise Topped with Shaved Hard Boiled Egg ($16.00)
  
  Salmon Salad
  
  Poached Salmon, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Olives and Capers (Choice of Sunflower Oil or Russian Dressing) ($15.00)
- Appetizers
  
  Cured Herring
  
  Herring Fillet Marinated with Onions, Served with Boiled Potatoes and Rye Bread ($14.00)
  
  Soleniya
  
  Assortment of Traditional Rissian Pickled Vegetables ($13.00)
  
  Pirozhok
  
  Small Russian Pie Stuffed with Meat, Cabbage or Potato ($4.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis
  
  Served with Red Caviar (50g) and Traditional Condiments ($31.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis with House Cured Salmon
  
  ($19.00)
  
  Russian Style Salmon Sandwich
  
  House Cured Salmon,Philadelphia Cheese, Cucumber, Topped with Red Caviar ($15.00)
  
  Meat Plate
  
  Assortment of Beef Tongue, Salami and Chicken Roulade, Served with Spicy Mustard and Horseradish ($19.00)
  
  Smoked Fish Plate
  
  Hot Smoked Sturgeon, House Cured Salmon and Cold Smoked Sturgeon ($23.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis with Beef
  
  ($16.00)
- Soups
  
  Borsch
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef, Served with Sides of Garlic, Fresh Herbs, Rye Bread and Salo ($14.00)
  
  Mushroom Soup with Carrots, Potatoes and Barley
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Sorrel Soup
  
  Chicken Broth with Sorrel, Roasted Chicken, Roasted Carrots and Onions, Potatoes, Poached Egg, Scallions and Dill. Served with Croutons on the Side ($14.00)
- Entrees
  
  Potatoes with Mushrooms and Onions
  
  Russian Style Potatoes with Oyster Mushrooms ($21.00)
  
  Traditional Chicken Kiev
  
  Stuffed with Herb Butter, Served with Mashed Potatoes ($28.00)
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Organic Free-Range Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Garnished with Pickled Cucumber ($26.00)
  
  Veal Pelmeni
  
  Traditional Russian Handmade Dumplings in Light Herb Butter, Served Boiled or in Chicken Broth ($20.00)
  
  Siberian Pelmeni
  
  Pork and Beef Stuffing, Traditional Russian Handmade Dumplings in Light Herb Butter, Served Boiled or in Chicken Broth ($20.00)
  
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($20.00)
  
  Salmon Kebab
  
  Served with Stuffed Grape Leaves and Lemon ($27.00)
  
  Chicken Shashlik
  
  Served with Fresh Vegetable Salad, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($26.00)
  
  Chicken Stroganoff
  
  Sliced Chicken Fillet in Creamy Sauce,Served with Buckwheat or Mashed Potatoes ($24.00)
Dinner Menu
- Caviar Menu
  
  Stack of 10 Blinis
  
  with Red Caviar, House Cured Salmon and Traditional Condiments ($39.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis
  
  with Red Caviar (50gr) and Traditional Condiments ($31.00)
  
  Golden Osetra Black Caviar (30gr)
  
  ($105.00)
  
  Platinum Osetra Black Caviar (30gr)
  
  ($185.00)
  
  Palladium Osetra Black Caviar (30gr)
  
  ($285.00)
  
  Troyka
  
  Trio of all three Black Caviars (30gr each) and a 500 ml Carafe of House Infused Vodka ($435.00)
  
  Red Square
  
  Black Caviar (Platinum Ostera) 30gr, Red Caviar 50gr and round of House Infused Vodka Shots ($195.00)
- Salads
  
  Olivier Salad
  
  Classical Russian Melange of Roasted Vegetables with a Choice of Bologna, Chicken or Vegetarian, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($14.00)
  
  Vinegret
  
  Refreshing Salad of Roasted Beets, Sauerkraut and Green Peas ($14.00)
  
  Garden Salad
  
  Tomatoes, Cucumbers,Radishes,Sorrel, Scallions, Dill and Parsley (Choice of Sunflower Oil, EVOO or Sour Cream) ($15.00)
  
  Sunflower Salad
  
  Crisp Vegetables, Arugula, Sundried Tomatoes, Sunflower Seeds with Sunflower Oil and Balsamic Vinegar ($15.00)
  
  Artichoke Salad
  
  Marinated Artichoke Hearts, Avocado,Tomatoes and Bell Peppers Seasoned with Fresh Basil, Lime and EVOO ($17.00)
  
  Herring Under a Fur Coat
  
  Layers of Chopped Herrring, Roasted Carrots, Beets, Potatoes and Scallions with a Touch of Mayonnaise, Topped with Shaved Hard Boiled Eggs ($16.00)
  
  Salmon Salad
  
  Poached Salmon, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Olives and Capers (Choice of Sunflower Oil or Russian Dressing) ($15.00)
  
  Crab Salad
  
  Crab Meat with Baked Tomatoes, Avocado, Arugula, Garlic, Thyme and Olive Oil. Dressed with Sour Cream and Tomato Sauce ($19.00)
- Cold Appetizers
  Cured Herring
  
  Herring Fillet Marinated with Onions, Served with Boiled Potatoes and Rye Bread ($14.00)
  
  Soleniya
  
  Assortment of Traditional Russian Pickled Vegetables ($13.00)
  
  Chilled Oysters
  
  ask your server for today selection ($3.00)
  
  Salo Plate
  
  Traditional Assortment of Salt Cured Pork Fatback with Onions, Garlic, Russian Mustard and Rye Toasts ($19.00)
  
  Smoked Fish Plate
  
  Hot Smoked Sturgeon, House Cured Salmon and Cold Smoked Sturgeon ($23.00)
  
  Meat Plate
  
  Assortment of Beef Tongue, Salami and Chicken Roulade, Served with Spicy Mustard and Horseradish ($19.00)
  
  Cheese Platter
  $18.00
  
  $25.00
  Beef Tongue Plate
  
  ($23.00)
  
  Kholodets
  
  Beef Aspic Served with Horseradish, Mustard and Borodinsky bread chips ($16.00)
  
  Vegetable Caviar
  
  Mix of Roasted Vegetable Spread with Borodinsky Bread Chips ($14.00)
  
  Stuffed Eggplant with Crabmeat
  
  ($19.00)
- Hot Appetizers
  
  Cheese Pie
  
  Baked to Order with Suluguni and Feta Cheese ($18.00)
  
  Pirozhok
  
  Small Russian Pie Stuffed with Meat, Cabbage or Potato ($4.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis with House Cured Salmon
  
  ($19.00)
  
  Veal Pelmeni
  
  Handmade Russian Dumplings in Light Herb Butter, Served Boiled or in Chicken Broth ($20.00)
  
  Siberian Pelmeni with Pork and Beef
  
  Handmade Russian Dumplings in Light Herb Butter, Served Boiled or in Chicken Broth ($20.00)
  
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($20.00)
  
  Zucchini Pancakes
  
  Fluffy Pancakes with Tomato, Egg and Sour Cream Sauce on the Side ($23.00)
  
  Stuffed Eggplant with Vegetables
  
  Roasted Eggplant Stuffed with Peppers, Carrots, Onions, Garlic and Tomato Sauce. Served with Lavash Stuffed with Cheese ($15.00)
- Soups
  
  Borsch
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef, Served with Sides of Garlic, Fresh Herbs, Rye Bread and Salo ($14.00)
  
  Mushroom Soup with Carrots, Potatoes and Barley
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Sorrel Soup
  
  Chicken Broth with Sorrel, Roasted Chicken, Roasted Carrots and Onions, Potatoes, Poached Egg, Scallions and Dill. Served with Croutons on the Side ($14.00)
- Entrees
  
  Black Cod
  
  Roasted Fillet with Tomato and Ginger Sauce, Served with Potato Croquettes Filled with Black Cod ($29.00)
  
  Salmon Kebab
  
  Served with Stuffed Grape Leaves and Lemon ($27.00)
  
  Beef Shashlik
  
  Grilled Filet with Pickled Vegetables ($30.00)
  
  Chicken Shashlik
  
  Served with Fresh Vegetable Salad, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($26.00)
  
  Beef Stroganoff
  
  Filet Mignon Strips in Creamy Mustard Sauce Served with Buckwheat ($29.00)
  
  Traditional Chicken Kiev
  
  Stuffed with Herb Butter, Served with Mashed Potatoes ($28.00)
  
  Potatoes with Mushrooms and Onions
  
  Russian Style Potatoes with Oyster Mushrooms ($21.00)
  
  Grilled Lamb Chops
  
  Served with Grilled Eggplant Roulade, Cheese, Nuts and Tkemali sauce ($33.00)
  
  Golubtzi
  
  Cabbage Leaves Stuffed with Ground Veal, Rice and Braised Vegetables ($26.00)
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Organic Free-Range Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Garnished with Pickled Cucumber ($26.00)
  
  Branzino Fillet
  
  Poached Fillet, Served with Mache Salad, Cherry Tomatoes and Almonds ($26.00)
  
  Chicken Tapaka
  
  with Pickled Cabbage and Apples ($28.00)
  
  Kotletki "Kamchatka"
  
  Russian Style Crab Cakes with Shrimp, Crabs and Black Cod. Served over Rice, Seaweed and Cashew Sauce ($25.00)
  
  Lenivie Golubtsy
  
  Mix of Veal and Chicken Patties Stuffed with Cabbage, Rice and Dill ($26.00)
  
  Lamb Shank
  
  Served with Bulgur, Raisins and Cilantro ($33.00)
  
  Duck Leg Confit with Roasted Cabbage and Vegetables
  
  ($36.00)
- Sides
  
  Grilled Vegetables
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Homestyle Potatoes
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Sauteed Mushrooms with Herbs
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Mashed Potatoes
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Buckwheat with Thyme and Garlic
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Rice
  
  ($6.00)
Dessert Drink Menu
- Desserts
  
  Blinis
  
  Crepes served with Sweet Condiments ($12.00)
  
  Sirniki
  
  Farmer's Cheese Pancakes Served with Sweet Condiments ($14.00)
  
  Onegin
  
  Spounge Cake with Layers of Pastry, Cream, Apricots, Prunes, Raisins and Almonds with Caramel Topping ($13.00)
  
  Medovik
  
  Traditional Russian Honey Layered Cake ($14.00)
  
  Napoleon
  
  Layered Puff Pastry Cake with Vanilla Cream ($15.00)
  
  Chocolate Roulade Prague
  
  Chocolate Roulade Filled with Custard Buttercream and Nuts ($14.00)
  
  Tatyana Larina
  
  Fluffy dessert with whipped cream, pistachios and raspberry sauce on the side ($14.00)
  
  Apple Pie
  
  Puff pastry pie with apples and almond cream. Served with vanilla ice cream on the top ($14.00)
  
  Flower Pot
  
  Dark chocolate, vanilla mousse, vanilla ice cream, pear liquor and halva ($15.00)
- Drinks
  
  Glass of Tea
  
  ($4.00)
  
  Cranberry Mors
  
  Homemade Berry Punch ($6.00)
  
  Kvas
  
  Russian style Root Beer ($5.00)
  
  Evian Water
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Badoit Sparkling Water
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Freshly Squeezed Juice
  
  Grapefruit, Pineapple, Orange ($12.00)
  
  Elderflower Lemonade
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Coffee
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Espresso
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Double Espresso
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Cappuccino
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Grand Tea Pot
  
  ($14.00)
- Feijoa
  Feijoa
  Shot: $12.00
  
  Carafe 300 Ml: $70.00
  
  Carafe 500ml: $110.00
Saturday Brunch Menu
- Salads
  
  Salmon Salad
  
  Poached Salmon, Iceberg Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red OnionS, Olives and Capers (Choice of Sunflower Oil or Russian Dressing) ($15.00)
  
  Olivier Salad
  
  Classical Russian Mélange of Roasted Vegetables with a Choice of Bologna, Chicken or Vegetarian, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($14.00)
  
  Vinegret
  
  Refreshing Salad of Roasted Beets, Sauerkraut and Green Peas ($14.00)
  
  Garden Salad
  
  Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Radishes, Sorrel, Scallions, Dill and Parsley (Choice of Sunflower Oil, EVOO or Sour Cream) ($15.00)
- Cold Appetizers
  
  Cured Herring
  
  Herring Fillet Marinated with Onions, Served with Boiled Potatoes and Rye Bread ($14.00)
  
  Soleniya
  
  Assortment of Traditional Russian Pickled Vegetables ($13.00)
  
  Smoked Fish Plate
  
  House Cured Salmon and Cold Smoked Sturgeon ($23.00)
  
  Salo Plate
  
  Traditional Assortment of Salt Cured Pork Fatback with Onions, Garlic, Spicy Mustard and Bread ($19.00)
  
  Meat Plate
  
  Assortment of Beef Tongue, Salami and Chicken Roulade ($19.00)
- Soups
  
  Borscht
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef ($14.00)
  
  Mushroom Soup with Carrots, Potatoes and Barley
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Sorrel Soup
  
  Chicken Broth with Sorrel, Roasted Carrots and Onions, Potatoes, Poached Egg, Scallions and Dill. Served with Croutons on the Side ($14.00)
- Hot Appetizers and Entrees
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Pickles ($20.00)
  
  Veal Pelmeni or Siberian Pelmeni
  
  Handmade Russian Dumplings in Light Herb Butter ($20.00)
  
  Cheese Pie with Puff Pastry
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Chicken Lula Kebab
  
  Served with Homestyle Potatoes and Sunny-side Up Egg on the Top ($15.00)
  
  Potato Draniki
  
  With House Cured Salmon ($15.00)
  
  Stuffed Eggplant
  
  Baked Eggplant Stuffed with Ground Beef, Garlic, Onions, Served with Couscous ($15.00)
  
  Salmon Kebab
  
  Served with Stuffed Grape Leaves and Lemon ($27.00)
  
  Chicken Shashlik
  
  Served with Fresh Vegetable Salad, Dressed with Mayonnaise ($26.00)
  
  Traditional Chicken Kiev
  
  Stuffed with Butter and Served with Mashed Potatoes ($28.00)
  
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($20.00)
  
  Chicken Stroganoff
  
  Sliced Chicken Fillet with Onions in Creamy Mustard Sauce, Served with Buckwheat ($24.00)
  
  Sunny-Side Up Egg or Scrambled Egg
  
  ($33.00)
  
  Golubtzi
  
  Cabbage Leaves Stuffed with Ground Veal, Rice and Braised Vegetables ($26.00)
  
  Pirozhki
  
  Small Russian Pie Stuffed with Meat, Cabbage or Potato ($4.00)
- Desserts
  
  Blinis with Cheese
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Russian Pancakes ''Oladii'' with Apples
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Medovik
  
  Traditional Russian Honey Layered Cake ($14.00)
  
  Blinis
  
  Crepes Served with Sweet Condiments ($12.00)
  
  Cherry Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Cherry Dumplings ($14.00)
  
  Apple Pie ''Sharlotka"
  
  Served with Scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream on the Top ($12.00)
  
  Onegin
  
  Sponge cake with layers of pastry, cream, apricots, Prunes, raisins and almonds with caramel toppin ($13.00)
  
  Napoleon
  
  Layered puff pastry cake with vanilla cream ($15.00)

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