Bulochna Yaroslavna

Kyiv


This veteran institution with stand-up tables serves awesome pies with a variety of fillings – from jam to meat – and coffee. There's also an adjoining cafe with reasonably priced rabbit and other delicacies, but mainly people come for the pies.


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