Ptichka

Top choice in Western European Russia


Hipster coffee has arrived in Voronezh; the tattooed baristas at this cute cafe are doing serious brews. Beans are sourced from Kenya, Burundi and Brazil, and you can have coffees (from R130) including AeroPress, pour-over, V60, espresso and an Australian lungo inspired by a barista world-champion from Melbourne.


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