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Ukrainian restaurant in Poltava, Poltava Oblast
What should I order at Dykanʹka?
What to order
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Varenyky With Cherry
Recommended multiple times for being especially delicious and memorable; reviewers praised it as one of the tastiest items they tried and specifically called out the cherry filling.
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Borscht With Halyushky
Frequently mentioned as very tasty, filling, and a standout Ukrainian dish; reviewers highlighted its rich flavor and even noted a complimentary add-on served with it.
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Galushky
Repeatedly recommended for being hearty and tasty, with several reviews praising the dumplings on their own and in combination with meat or borscht.
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Deryuny With Salmon
Mentioned as a highly satisfying dish with a strong positive impression; reviewers said it was delicious and part of an especially enjoyable meal.
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Deryuny With Meat
Praised as a standout Ukrainian-style dish, described as extremely tasty and memorable by reviewers who strongly recommended it.
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Uha Po Tsarsky
Recommended for its rich taste and successful presentation; reviewers included it among the dishes that made their meal especially enjoyable.
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Chicken With Mushrooms On A Crepe
Noted as part of a very tasty and satisfying lunch; reviewers mentioned it as one of the well-prepared dishes served quickly.
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Khrinovukha With Lemon
Specifically praised as excellent and a top pick for drinks, with one reviewer calling it 'simply top.'
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Shtrudel With Ice Cream
Mentioned as a successful dessert choice that rounded out a very satisfying meal.
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Draniki With Meat
Called out as exceptionally tasty and one of the most impressive dishes tried, making it a clear favorite among reviewers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 11 PM |
About Dykanʹka
Dykanʹka is a Ukrainian restaurant in Poltava, Poltava Oblast, known for dishes like halušky, Poltava dumplings, borscht with dumplings, and dumplings with liver. Reviewers consistently praise the cozy, quiet atmosphere, large portions, and fast service, especially for travelers stopping in for a meal. The restaurant also gets repeated mention for live music, a traditional Ukrainian interior, and friendly staff. Its price range is listed as ₴200–400.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Dykanʹka known for?
Dykanʹka is best known for halušky and other Ukrainian specialties, especially borscht with dumplings and Poltava dumplings. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the generous portions and fast service, which make it a popular stop for a filling meal in Poltava.
What dishes are most recommended at Dykanʹka?
The most frequently recommended dishes are halušky, borscht with dumplings, dumplings with liver, and cherry varenyky. Reviews also call out draniki with meat, chicken with mushrooms on a blin, and solyanky-style side items like pickles and garlic served with borscht.
What is the atmosphere like at Dykanʹka?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and distinctly Ukrainian, with a traditional interior and a second floor that feels especially comfortable. It works well for groups, solo diners, and even banquets, since reviews mention both company meals and wedding events.
Is Dykanʹka good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ₴200–400, and many reviewers say the prices are fair or democratic for the portion size. Several comments note that the food is hearty and filling, with one group of four eating well for 620 hryvnias.
Does Dykanʹka have live music or other notable extras?
Yes, live music is a recurring highlight, and the restaurant also has a bar, coffee, dessert, tea, and a wine list. Reviews mention a pleasant, festive feel on some visits, while the kitchen still serves quickly even when there is a banquet upstairs.
Is parking available at Dykanʹka?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Dykanʹka have vegetarian options?
Yes, Dykanʹka offers vegetarian options.
Is Dykanʹka kid-friendly?
Yes, Dykanʹka is good for kids.
