Top 10 street food in Kiev


1.«Kyivska perepichka» – the legendary metropolitan baking, which has already become a culinary brand on a par with “Chicken Kyiv” and “Kyiv cake”. A stall of “Kyivska perepichka” is in the former central food store at the corner of Khreshchatyk and Khmelnytsky streets. This is the first local “fast food”, opened in 1981 and preserved from Soviet times. Here the citizens and guests of the capital could buy a “sausage roll” fried in boiling oil. The recipe of the “Kyivska perepichka” is kept in secret. Such a pleasure costs only 20 UAH. Also here you can buy soda, juice, hot tea or coffee.
Address: Bohdan Khmelnitsky str., 3
Contacts: +38(044)234-72-35
Work hours: Mon – Sat from 09:00 to 21:00, Sun from 11:00 to 21:00.
Average bill: up to 100 UAH per person.

2.«Supkultura» – the national brand of street food. This is a delicious and unusual snack in the center of Kyiv, where you can have a cream soup in a bread glass. Only natural organic products are used there. You can choose from several options of soups in bread – mushroom, lentil, cheese and seasonal vegetables. The menu may vary; the portion price starts from 50 UAH. Since the dish is completely edible, there is no cutlery. “Supkultura” is a low-key place, that’s why it is easy to skip. Now open two locations.
Addresses/Work hours: 1.Peremohy Ave, 22 (Mon – Sun from 12:00 to 20:00). 2.Fedorova st, 9 (Mon – Fri from 11:00 to 17:00, Sat, Sun – day off)
Contacts: +38(099)764-07-63
Average bill: up to 100 UAH per person.

3.Mlyntseva Khatynka «O’Panas» – a wooden hut near the “O’Panas” restaurant in Shevchenko Park, where delicious pancakes with toppings are baked. Here they cook pancakes with sour cream and cottage cheese, with red caviar, salmon, mushrooms and onions, poppy seeds and honey, as well as with apples and cinnamon. Fragrant pancakes trade all year round. You can also buy uzvar (traditional Ukrainian drink made of dried fruit), compote of wild berries and other homemade drinks. Pancakes by the O’Panas restaurant are one of the branded fast foods in the center of the capital where you can have delicious snacks at affordable prices. Yes, and be prepared to stand in line, as there are many of those willing to taste pancakes!
Address: Tereshchenkivska str., 10
Contacts: +38(050)448-44-91
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 09:00 to 20:00.
Average bill: 100-150 UAH per person.

4.«Yizha» – one of the best street-food in Kyiv, where burgers are prepared. Delicious and high-quality food, speed of cooking, excellent service are the main advantages of Yizha. They are highly appreciated by visitors to tripadvisor. Menu – a variety of burgers: milano, mexico, california, georgia, etc. The fast food van is located not far from the Olimpiyskaya metro station.
Address: 1.Ivan Fedorov st., 31.
Contacts: +38(098)502-64-85
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 12:00 to 21:00.
Average bill: 130 – 200 UAH per person.

5.«Bistro Bistro» – offer the best hot dogs of the capital. Here they are served without ketchup and mayonnaise, only using the signature sauce, prepared from Dorblu or Gorgonzola cheeses. Instead of traditional fillings, they put kalamata olives, wood mushrooms, basil and other greens. Buns are baked according to a special recipe. The process of collecting hot dogs takes 3-10 minutes. Menu includes 6 options for hot dogs, as well as hummus, pates, forshmak. The price of any hot dog is 95 UAH. Today, one place is opened, which is located on the territory of the “Drinkarnya” bar.
Address: Mykhailivska st., 15 (bar “Drinkarnya”).
Contacts: +38(093)376-75-93
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 11:00 to 22:00.
Average bill: 100-250 UAH per person.

6.«Wok2go» – a street-food Asian cuisine prepared according to the traditional method. Meals here are served in boxes. That’s why it is convenient to take food with you and eat on the way. The menu includes various rice dishes and noodles, as well as soups, salads, desserts, and stir-fry dishes. There is a vegetarian menu too. All recipes are as close as possible to authentic ones and are prepared according to original recipes. Everything is very tasty; prices are affordable. You can also have home food delivery. Delivery within Kyiv is free.
Address: Metropolitan Sheptytsky st., 4 (“Komod”, 4th floor)
Contacts: +38(063)649-05-05, +38(066)133-78-90
Work hours: Mon – Fri from 10:00 to 21:00, Sat – Sun from 12:00 to 21:00.
Average bill: 150-300 UAH per person.

7.«Didko» – street food and grocery store plus craft shop. Author’s cuisine, reasonable prices, high quality and dishes from the chef are made Didko popular among citizens. It offers hamburgers, steaks, French fries, fish fries, salads, the bar and grill menu. The cafe is located in a cozy courtyard of Podol.
Address: Verhny Val st., 42-B (entrance from the yard)
Contacts: +38(063)249-32-39
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 17:00 to 02:00.
Average bill: 100-250 UAH per person.

8.«Big-Burg» – a network of street food kiosks, where they prepare the most delicious shawarma in Kyiv. Although writings on the kiosks of the network say “Turkish style “doner kebab”, we still call this dish “shawarma”. Besides, here it is served in an unusual spicy pita of maroon color. Traditional fillings include meat, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, garlic sauce and spicy sauce adjika. You can choose between veal or chicken. Cheese is offered as extra to the main fillings. Shawarma can be ordered with spicy sauce or without. In addition, they cook lula kebab. In Kyiv, there are up to 20 points of the Big-Burg network, which are located near metro stations.
Address: near metro stations
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 09:00 to 22:00.
Average bill: up to 100 UAH per person.

9.«Family Bakery» – a network of bakeries, where there is always delicious bread and aromatic homemade pastries at affordable prices. Here, pastries are bought directly from the oven. Thousands of Kyiv residents have been enjoying the unforgettable taste and aroma of fresh pastries. The menu consists of 45 items of products manufactured according to French recipes. The cost of buns varies between 12-15 UAH. Family bakeries are located near every metro station. Their premises are small but cozy. Here you can not only buy a croissant or a puff to go, but stop for a snack and drink a cup of coffee or tea.
Address: near metro stations
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 08:00 to 21:00.
Average bill: up to 100 UAH per person.

10.«BPSH» – a public catering network of the famous Ukrainian restaurateur Dima Borisov. Here you will be offered to taste: “B” – meat bilyash, “P” – sweet donut and “SH” – juicy shawarma with halal chicken. You can also order chicken broth, sweet potato fries, drinks. And, of course, it is not only tasty, but also affordable for everyone;) Bilyash (pork, beef, chicken) – 39 UAH, donuts with powdered sugar (6 pcs.) – 19 UAH, CLASSIC shawarma – 69 UAH.
Addresses: 1.B.Vasilkivska st., 21. 2.Antonovich st., 48. 3.Baseina st., 2. 4.Vokzalna sq., 2-a. 5.Mazepa st., 3. 6.Nyzhny Val st., 37/20.
Work hours: Mon – Sun from 10:00 to 23:00.
Average bill: 100-250 UAH per person.