Odessa

Odessa is one of the most popular restaurants with Kyiv locavores because it only uses fresh, high-quality local products. Its open kitchen is equipped with a sous-vide unit and a Big Green Egg barbecue cooker (grill, oven, smoker) to keep the food wholesome.
Would you like to taste well-known chef Yuriy Pryyemskyy's specialties cooked with farm produce? How about beef carpaccio served as a 3D-printed edible painting? A waiter will put the dish together before your own eyes while telling a story of a well-known painting. Check out a surprising combination of sauces and textures in saddle of lamb tartare from the special LAMBiCO menu by the restaurant's supplier Terra Rich.
Address: 114, Velyka Vasylkivska street
La Veranda

Treat yourself to exquisite cuisine, fresh seasonal produce and quality service in La Veranda, an airy and cozy family restaurant in Kyiv's old town.
Amazingly delicious French-Italian specialties by well-known Czech chef Tomas Fristensky are cooked using the best local farm products. Although the choice of products is naturally limited during the winter, La Veranda's selection will fill you with awe.
You may want to have a go at miraculously tender mashed parsnip made with chicken stock, milk and cream, or at oven-baked Jerusalem artichoke.
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Some of the must-tastes are pumpkin cream soup with parmesan and ricotta croquettes cooked in accordance with a recipe brought from southern France, fragrant fish soup with tomatoes and fennel, and char fillet under lime sauce. Treat your sweet tooth to a chocolate bomb with pickled pineapple and coconut-lemon sorbet.
Address: 7/14, Akademika Bohomol'tsya street
Fabius

Fabius takes good care of its guests. The restaurant offers delicious healthy salads, soups and side dishes cooked with vegetables, herbs and greens grown in its own eco-greenhouses. The shrine of the restaurant is its creamery where nine kinds of home-made young cheese are made out of farm milk in full accordance with Italian technologies.
Eleven types of pizzas, including the signature one by chef Gianni Tota, are made using the Italian flour Sole di Napoli with a selection of toppings including home-made cheese, vegetables and greens from eco-greenhouses. Pizzas are baked in a special Stefano Ferrara oven.
Address: 70, Stolychne highway
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