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Yekhrem Khushcha
Location details
Bul'var K. Yefremova, 10, Cheboksary, Chuvashia Republic, 428032, RU
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
About Yekhrem Khushcha
Yekhrem Khushcha is a restaurant in Cheboksary, Chuvashia Republic, serving national Chuvash cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic dishes, including pierogi, game, horse meat, lard with borscht, and Chuvash beer, along with the cozy, clean atmosphere. Guests also note attentive staff, fast service, and a menu that feels well suited to tourists and locals looking for traditional food. The restaurant offers dine-in and takeout, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Frequently asked questions
What is Yekhrem Khushcha known for?
It is best known for Chuvash national cuisine, especially pierogi, game dishes, and traditional specialties like horse meat and lard with borscht. Reviewers also mention a distinctive local Chuvash beer and say the food feels authentic and filling.
What dishes are most recommended at Yekhrem Khushcha?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the pierogi, including berry-filled ones, plus tultarmysh, a national dish with homemade lamb sausage, boiled potatoes, pickled cabbage, and horseradish-sour cream sauce. Other frequently praised items include borscht with thin lard, huphushki, game dishes, and the bombastic solyanka.
What is the atmosphere like at Yekhrem Khushcha?
The restaurant is described as cozy, quiet, historic, and very atmospheric, with a basement dining room and Chuvash music playing in the background. It suits tourists, groups, and solo diners who want a small, intimate place with a local feel.
Is Yekhrem Khushcha good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is marked $$, and reviewers say the prices are democratic or quite affordable for the quality and authenticity. Several note that the portions are filling and that even a half portion of soup is available, which helps with value.
When is the best time to visit Yekhrem Khushcha?
Weekdays around 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. are reported to be calmer, while weekends can be busy enough that a reservation is recommended. Reviewers also note that the dining room is small, with only about 7 or 8 tables, so peak times fill up fast.
Is Yekhrem Khushcha kid-friendly?
Yes, Yekhrem Khushcha is good for kids.
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