Zima
Russian & Eastern European Restaurant in Soho




Address: 45 Frith Street, Soho, London W1D 4SD
Phone: +44 20 7494 9111
Hours: Mon-Thu: 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat: 12:00-22:30; Sun: 12:00-22:30
Menu prices: £6–£39 · ££ · Median main: £19.50 · 36/36 with a published price
A Slavic restaurant in a three-storey Soho townhouse, specialising in traditional Russian dishes with a modern twist. Hand-made pelmeni, house-infused vodkas, caviar at the best prices in London, late dinners and a karaoke bar.
Autumn Specials
- Roasted Vegetable Salad — £14.00Roasted seasonal vegetables
- Wagyu Beef & Pork Dumplings — £19.00Served with adjika and sour cream
- Mushroom-Filled Blinis — £16.00Pancakes stuffed with mushrooms, dill butter sauce
- Tvorog-Filled Blinis — £13.00Pancakes stuffed with cottage cheese, caramelised apples
Zakuski Sets
- Traditional ZIMA — £29.00Olivier, shuba, vinegret, salo, selection of pickles and aubergine rolls
- Dolce Vita a la Russe — £39.0020g of black caviar with blinis and a glass of champagne
Starters
- Pickles — £8.00Cucumbers, tomatoes, mushrooms, red or white cabbage
- Selection of Pickles — £13.00Cucumbers, tomatoes, mushrooms, red or white cabbage
- Olivier — £14.00Famous Russian salad with chicken and salmon roe
- Vinegret — £12.00Beetroot salad with pickled mushrooms and garden green peas
- Shuba — £12.00Dressed herring salad with beetroot
- Herring on Boiled Potatoes — £12.00With mustard and red onions
- Aubergine Rolls — £12.50With hummus and pomegranate seeds
- Salo - Cured Pork Belly — £12.00Served with fried bread, mustard and horseradish
- Vodka Platter — £21.00Selection of pickles, salo and herring
Caviar
- Black Caviar — £29.00Royal Siberian caviar (20g) served with blinis, 30g also available
- Red Caviar — £30.00Salmon roe (50g) served with blinis
Soup
- Borscht — £15.50Traditional beetroot soup with beef, served with salo and rye bread
- Ukha — £15.50Fish soup with cod and roasted tomatoes
- Solyanka — £15.50Rich beef, pork and sausage soup with capers and sour cream
- Chicken Bouillon with Pirozki — £15.50Served with beef or chicken and cabbage pirozhki
Dumplings
- Pelmeni Sibirskiye — £17.50With beef and chicken, served with bouillon and sour cream
- Lamb Pelmeni — £18.00Served with adjika and garlic sauce
- Dumplings with Smoked Cod — £18.00Topped with salmon roe
- Vareniki with Potato and Mushrooms — £16.00Served with fried onions, butter and sour cream
- Selection of Dumplings — £35.00Lamb pelmeni, dumplings with smoked cod, and potato and mushroom vareniki
Main
- Beef Stroganoff — £29.00Thin strips of beef with buckwheat, fried baby potatoes or mashed potatoes
- Chicken Kyiv — £23.00Served with mashed potato and green peas sauce
- Chicken Cutlet with Mushroom Sauce — £16.00Served with buckwheat, fried baby potatoes or mashed potatoes
- Draniki - Traditional Potato Pancakes — £14.00Served with sour cream
Sides
- Buckwheat — £6.00With oyster mushrooms
- Sauteed New Potatoes — £6.00Sprinkled with dill
- Mashed Potatoes — £6.00With fried onions and dill
Bakery
- Pirozhki with Beef — £7.00Two traditional small buns baked in-house daily
- Pirozhki with Cabbage and Egg — £7.00Two traditional small buns baked in-house daily
- Pirozhki with Chicken & Cabbage — £7.00Two traditional small buns baked in-house daily