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Mari Vanna

Cuisine: European, Russian

Price: $$

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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

Saturday Brunch
- Salads
  
  Salmon Salad
  
  Poached Salmon, Iceberg Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red Onion, Olives and Capers in Creamy Russian dressing ($12.00)
  
  Olivier Salad
  
  Melange of Roasted Vegetables with Mayonnaise ($12.00)
  
  Vinegret
  
  Refreshing Beet and Vegetable Salad dressed with Sunflower Oil ($12.00)
  
  Garden Salad
  
  Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Radishes, Sorrel, Scallions, Dill and Parsley (Choice of Sunflower Oil, EVOO or Sour Cream) ($12.00)
- Cold Appetizers
  
  Eclair
  
  Vegetarian eclair with Philadelphia Cheese, Avocado, Marinated Tomatoes, Garlic, Parmesan, Parsley, Pine Nuts and Arugula. ($10.00)
  
  Baked Pumpkin with Chicken Liver, Oyster and White Mushrooms
  
  Served with Cheese Croquettes,Topped with Sunflower Seeds and Spinach. ($12.00)
- Soups
  
  Borscht
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef ($11.00)
  
  Chicken soup
  
  Chicken soup - $11 Traditional Soup with Chicken meatballs, Carrots and Noodles ($11.00)
- Hot Appetizers and Entrees
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Pickles ($17.00)
  
  Veal Pelmeni or Siberian Pelmeni
  
  Handmade Russian Dumplings in Light Herb Butter ($14.00)
  
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($14.00)
  
  Chicken Stroganoff
  
  Sliced Chicken Fillet in Creamy Mustard Sauce ($17.00)
  
  Potato Draniki
  
  Potato Pancakes served With Dill Sour Cream Sauce ($12.00)
  
  Cheese Pie with Puff Pastry
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Chicken Lula Kebab
  
  With Homestyle Potatoes and Sunny-side Up Egg ($12.00)
  
  Stuffed Eggplant
  
  Baked Eggplant Stuffed with Ground Beef, Garlic, ($12.00)
  
  Polenta with Chicken Liver and Roasted Mushrooms
  
  Topped with Mixed Greens and Ground Mustard ($11.00)
  
  Veal Kotleta
  
  With Rice and Sunny-side Up Egg ($12.00)
  
  Blinis with Buckwheat and Chicken Stroganoff
  
  Roasted Homemade Blinis with Egg and Bread Crumbs, Filled with Buckwheat and Stroganoff ($11.00)
- Desserts
  
  Apple Pie '' Sharlotka"
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Blinis with Cheese
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Russian Pancakes ''Oladii''
  
  Served with jam, sour cream and honey ($10.00)
  
  Medovik
  
  Traditional Russian honey layered cake ($10.00)
  
  Blinis
  
  Crepes served with sweet condiments ($10.00)
  
  Cherry Vareniki
  
  Traditional handmade cherry dumplings ($10.00)
  
  Yogurt with Chia Seeds
  
  With your choice of topping - honey, jam, berries or nuts ($10.00)
Dinner Menu
- Salads
  
  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) ($14.00)
  
  Sunflower Salad
  
  Crisp Vegetables, Arugula, Sundried Tomatoes, Sunflower Seeds with Sunflower Oil and Balsamic Vinegar ($15.00)
  
  Artichoke Salad
  
  Grilled 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 Herring, Roasted Carrots, Beets and Potatoes, 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) ($14.00)
  
  Crab Salad
  
  Crab Meat with Baked Tomatoes, Avocado, Arugula, Garlic, Thyme and Olive Oil, Dressed with Sour Cream and Tomato Sauce ($19.00)
  
  Roasted Vegetable Salad
  
  Eggplants, Peppers, Tomatoes, Carrots, Onions and Garlic. Topped with Cilantro and Feta Cheese ($15.00)
- Cold Appetizers
  
  Vegetable Caviar
  
  Puree of Roasted Eggplant, Zucchini, Carrots, Bell Peppers, Onions and Tomatoes ($12.00)
  
  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)
  
  Marinated Mushrooms
  
  Marinated with Black Peppercorns, Bay Leaf and Salt ($8.00)
  
  Chilled Oysters
  
  ($4.00)
  
  Salo Plate
  
  Traditional Assortment of Salt Cured Pork Fatback with Onions, Garlic, Spicy Mustard and Bread ($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)
  
  Kholodetz
  
  Beef Aspic, Served with Toast, Spicy Mustard and Horseradish ($15.00)
  
  Eggplant Caviar
  
  Carrots, Eggplants, Zucchini, Peppers, Tomatoes, Garlic, Topped with Cilantro. Served with Bread Toasts ($14.00)
- Hot Appetizers
  Cheese Pie
  
  Baked to Order with Suluguni and Feta Cheese ($17.00)
  
  Ajarski style Cheese Pie
  
  Baked to Order with Suluguni and Feta Cheese with Egg on Top ($18.00)
  
  Pirozhki
  
  Small Russian Pie Stuffed with Meat, Cabbage or Potato ($4.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis
  
  With House Cured Salmon ($19.00)
  
  Pelmeni
  Handmade Russian Dumplings in Light Herb Butter, Served Boiled or in Chicken Broth
  
  Veal Pelmeni: $19.00
  
  Siberian Pelmeni With Pork And Beef Stuffing: $19.00
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($19.00)
  
  Zucchini Pancakes
  
  Fluffy Pancakes with Tomato, Egg and Sour Cream Sauce on the Side ($23.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis with Beef
  
  ($16.00)
  
  Beef Tongue
  
  Served with Baked Potatoes, Tomatoes and Mari Vanna Signature Sauce (Tomato Paste, Tomatoes, Thyme, Garlic, Red Wine, and Mustard) ($16.00)
- Caviar Menu
  
  Stack of 10 Blinis
  
  With Red Caviar, House Cured Salmon ($38.00)
  
  Red Caviar
  
  50gr ($29.00)
  
  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
  
  Platinum Osetra (30gr) Red Caviar (50gr) and one Round of House Infused Vodka ($195.00)
- Soups
  
  Borscht
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef, Served with Rye Bread and Salo ($13.00)
  
  Mushroom Soup
  
  Porcini Mushroom Soup with Barley or Mari Vanna's Homemade Noodles ($13.00)
  
  Chicken soup
  
  Traditional Soup with Chicken meatballs, Carrots and Noodles ($13.00)
- Entrees
  
  Black Cod
  
  Roasted Fillet with Tomato and Ginger Sauce, Served with Potato Croquettes Filled with Black Cod ($29.00)
  
  Salmon Kebab
  
  Served with Lavash and Grilled Cherry Tomatoes on Vine ($27.00)
  
  Beef Shashlik
  
  Grilled Filet, Shredded Cucumber and Cabbage Salad, Served in Baked Bread Bowl ($30.00)
  
  Chicken Shashlik
  
  Served with Lavash Bread and Salad of Cucumber,Tomato and Red Onion ($25.00)
  
  Beef Stroganoff
  
  Strips of Filet Mignon 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 ($19.00)
  
  Grilled Lamb Chops
  
  Served with Grilled Corn, Bell Pepper and Eggplant Caviar ($32.00)
  
  Golubtzi
  
  Cabbage Leaves Stuffed with Ground Veal, Rice and Braised Vegetables ($25.00)
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Pickled Cucumber ($25.00)
  
  Chicken Tapaka with Pickled Cabbage and Apples
  
  ($28.00)
  
  Branzino Fillet
  
  Poached Fillet, Served with Mache Salad, Cherry Tomatoes and Almonds ($25.00)
  
  Kotletki "Kamchatka"
  
  Russian Style Crab Cakes with Shrimp, Crabs and Black Cod. Served with Rice, Seaweed and Cashew Sauce ($25.00)
  
  Lamb Shank
  
  Braised Lamb with Tomatoes, Carrots, Onions, Thyme, Garlic and Red Wine. Served with Bulgur and Raisins ($34.00)
  
  Roast Half Duck
  
  Roast Half Duck with Caramelized Green Apples and Mari Vanna Signature Sauce (Ginger, Shallot, Coriander, Garlic, Thyme, Honey, Beer, Olive Oil and Martini) ($33.00)
- Sides
  
  Mashed Potatoes
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Buckwheat with Thyme and Garlic
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Sauteed Mushrooms with Herbs
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Homestyle Potatoes
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Rice
  
  ($6.00)
- Drinks
  
  Evian Water
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Badoit Sparkling Water
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Mors
  
  Cranberry ($6.00)
  
  Kvas
  
  Russian Style Root Beer, NA ($5.00)
  
  Freshly Squeezed Juice
  
  Apple, Beet, Carrot, Celery, Grapefruit, Pineapple, Orange, Top Model (Carrot, Celery, Cucumber) ($12.00)
  
  Elderflower Lemonade
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Coffee
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Espresso
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Double Espresso
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Cappuccino
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Glass of Tea
  
  ($4.00)
  
  Grand Tea
  
  ($12.00)
Lunch Menu
- Caviar Menu
  
  Stack of 10 Blinis
  
  With Red Caviar, House Cured Salmon ($38.00)
  
  Red Caviar
  
  50gr ($29.00)
  
  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
  
  Platinum Osetra (30gr) Red Caviar (50gr) and one Round of House Infused Vodka ($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) ($14.00)
  
  Sunflower Salad
  
  Crisp Vegetables, Arugula, Sundried Tomatoes, Toasted Sunflower Seeds with Sunflower Oil and Balsamic Vinegar ($15.00)
  
  Artichoke Salad
  
  Grilled 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 Herring, Roasted Carrots, Beets, Potatoes and Onions, 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) ($14.00)
- Appetizers
  
  Cured Herring
  
  Herring Fillet Marinated with Onions, Served with Boiled Potatoes and Rye Toasts ($14.00)
  
  Soleniya
  
  Assortment of Traditional Russian Pickled Vegetables ($13.00)
  
  Pirozhok
  
  Small Russian Pie Stuffed with Meat, Cabbage or Potato ($4.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis
  
  Served with Red Caviar (50gr) and Traditional Condiments ($29.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis
  
  With House Cured Salmon ($19.00)
  
  Homemade Blinis with Beef
  
  ($16.00)
  
  Russian Style Salmon Sandwich
  
  House Cured Salmon, Philadelphia Cheese, Cucumber, Topped with Red Caviar, Egg and Dill ($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)
- Soups
  
  Borsch
  
  The Masterpiece of Russian Cuisine: Flavorful Beet Soup with Beef, Served with Sides of Garlic, Fresh Herbs, Rye Bread and Salo ($13.00)
  
  Mushroom Soup
  
  Porcini Mushroom Soup with Barley, Carrots and Potatoes ($13.00)
  
  Chicken soup
  
  Traditional Soup with Chicken meatballs, Carrots and Noodles ($13.00)
- Entrees
  
  Potatoes with Mushrooms and Onions
  
  Russian Style Potatoes with Oyster Mushrooms ($19.00)
  
  Beef Stroganoff
  
  Strips of Filet Mignon in Creamy Mustard Sauce, Served with Buckwheat ($29.00)
  
  Traditional Chicken Kiev
  
  Stuffed with Herb Butter, Served with Mashed Potatoes ($27.00)
  
  Chicken Kotletki
  
  Organic Free-Range Chicken Patties, Served with Mashed Potatoes and Garnished with Pickled Cucumber ($25.00)
  
  Veal Pelmeni
  
  ($19.00)
  
  Siberian Pelmeni
  
  Pork and Beef Stuffing ($19.00)
  
  Potato Vareniki
  
  Traditional Handmade Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Onions ($19.00)
  
  Salmon Kebab
  
  Served with Lavash and Grilled Cherry Tomatoes on Vine ($27.00)
  
  Chicken Shashlik
  
  Served with Lavash Bread and Salad of Cucumber,, Tomato and Red Onion ($25.00)
Prefix Lunch -$24(for Parties Of 13 And Less)
- Appetizers
  
  Chicken Soup
  
  Traditional Soup with Chicken meatballs, Carrots and Noodles ($13.00)
Dessert Menu
- Tea and Coffee
  
  Grand Tea Pot
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Stakan Chaya
  
  Glass of tea ($4.00)
  
  Tea Ceremony
  
  Tasting of three Homemade Jams and Raw Organic Flavored Honey. Ask your server for today's selections ($5.00)
  
  Choice of One Large Homemade Jam or Honey
  
  ($4.00)
- Coffee
  
  Coffee (Americano)
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Espresso
  
  ($5.00)
  
  Double Espresso
  
  ($6.00)
  
  Cappuccino
  
  ($6.00)
- Dessert Wines and Port
  
  Michele, Chiarlo, Nivole Moscato D'Asti, Italy
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Inniskillin,Vidal Ice Wine, Canada
  
  ($20.00)
  
  Sandeman 10 Years, Tawny
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Port, Fladgate 20 years, Portugal
  
  ($14.00)
- Louis XIII de Rémy Martin
  
  For The Aficiando 1/2 Oz
  
  ($70.00)
  
  For The Connoisseur 1 Oz
  
  ($150.00)
  
  For The Genius 2 Oz
  
  ($290.00)
  
  The King's Round 4 of 1/2 Oz
  
  ($270.00)
  
  The King's Treat 8 of 1/2 Oz
  
  ($500.00)
- Dessert
  
  Tatyana Larina
  
  Fluffy dessert with whipped cream, pistachios and raspberry sauce on the side ($14.00)
  
  Blinis
  
  Crepes served with sweet condiments ($12.00)
  
  Sirniki
  
  Farmer's cheese pancakes served with sweet condiments ($14.00)
  
  Onegin
  
  Sponge cake with layers of pastry, cream, apricots, Prunes, raisins and almonds with caramel topping ($12.00)
  
  Medovik
  
  Traditional Russian honey layered cake ($13.00)
  
  Napoleon
  
  Layered puff pastry cake with vanilla cream ($14.00)
  
  Mixed Berries
  
  Assortment of berries with Mari Vanna's signature Homemade whipped cream ($15.00)
  
  "Flower Pot"
  
  Dark chocolate, vanilla mousse, vanilla ice cream, pear liquor and halva ($15.00)
  
  Apple Pie
  
  Puff pastry pie with apples and almond cream. Served with vanilla ice cream on the top ($14.00)
  
  Cherry Vareniki
  
  Traditional handmade cherry dumplings ($14.00)
  
  Fruit Plate
  
  Assortment of seasonal fruits and berries ($25.00)

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