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Ugolek

4.5 (1823 reviews)
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Lamb burger

Recommended multiple times as tasty and good, with reviewers specifically praising it as a standout main course.

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Duck leg

Strongly recommended by more than one reviewer, described as a must-try and even the best duck leg ever.

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Scallops

Called the best the reviewer had ever had, making it one of the most enthusiastic dish recommendations.

4

Salmon with green and black rice

Praised for perfect cooking, fresh flavor, and a creative rice pairing that elevated the dish.

5

Mushroom soup

Highlighted for its rich, delicate flavor and velvety texture, with balanced seasoning and high-quality ingredients.

6

Honey cake

Mentioned with strong personal enthusiasm as a dish the reviewer was in love with, suggesting it is a memorable dessert.

7

Beef tartare

Recommended for being very fresh and tasty, standing out as a strong starter choice.

8

Pavlova

Described as really tasty, making it a well-liked dessert option.

Location details

Bol'shaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa, 12, Moscow, 125009, RU

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Hours

Monday 9 AM to 12 AM
Tuesday 9 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday 9 AM to 12 AM
Thursday 9 AM to 12 AM
Friday 9 AM to 2 AM
Saturday 9 AM to 2 AM
Sunday 9 AM to 12 AM

About Ugolek

Hip restaurant with an industrial vibe serving seafood, meat & vegetarian dishes, plus breakfast.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
  • Valet parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Ugolek known for?

Ugolek is known for its seafood and meat dishes cooked with a creative, modern approach, especially the scallops, salmon with green and black rice, duck leg, and lamb burger. Reviewers also call out the well-made cocktails and the lively but not overwhelming atmosphere in Moscow’s busy high-end part of town.

What dishes are most recommended at Ugolek?

The most frequently praised dishes include the scallops, mushroom soup, salmon with green and black rice, duck leg, and beef tartare. Reviewers also mention the lamb burger, shakshuka with wild mushrooms and truffle, pavlova, and honey cake as standouts.

What is the atmosphere like at Ugolek?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and romantic, with an industrial interior, chill music, and a lively but controlled energy. It works well for groups and tourists, and reviewers also say it is comfortable for solo dining, especially at a window table.

Is Ugolek good value, and what is the price range?

Ugolek is in the ₽1,000–2,000 range, and reviewers describe it as mid-to-high priced but worth it for the quality, portions, and location. Several note that the food is excellent and the servings are fairly large for Moscow.

Do you need a reservation at Ugolek?

Yes, reservations are a good idea, especially for dinner and Saturday brunch, because reviewers say it gets very busy and most tables can be occupied. The restaurant is also noted for smooth service even when full, so booking ahead helps avoid a wait.

Is parking available at Ugolek?

Yes. Free parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space, Valet parking is available.

Is Ugolek kid-friendly?

Yes, Ugolek is good for kids.

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