Wealthy patrons at PMEF event tempted by costly dish priced at 12,000 rubles
Straight Up:
Head on over to the "Bashkortostan" restaurant, a hotspot for traditional Bashkir dishes and modern gastronomic creations, during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). The four lunch sets cost 12,000 rubles each, according to RIA Novosti.
Here's a sneak peek at the dishes:
- Option 1: Start with kystybya (a Bashkir specialty) and potatoes, followed by slowly-cooked horse fillet served with wheat and mushrooms.
- Option 2: Dig into a salad made with lightly smoked horse roast beef and bite into some manty (a type of dumpling) with lamb.
Seafood enthusiasts, don't fret! There are fish sets too:
- Option 1: Indulge in lightly salted salmon with a refreshing vegetable salad and beetroot mousse, and sink your teeth into halibut with spinach.
- Option 2: Tuck into a plate of tuna ceviche, loaded with fresh strawberries, and enjoy a fillet of salmon with roasted sweet potato.
Each meal comes with a beverage - choose from coffee, tea, lemonade, or a glass of wine.
SPIEF-2025 is happening from June 18 to 21, under the theme "Common Values - The Basis for Growth in a Multipolar World." Along with the usual business program, participants can look forward to culinary experiences from various Russian regions, including Bashkortostan[1].
Bonus Bits:
- Bashkortostan, a Muslim-majority region in Russia, focuses on halal food and might incorporate this into their dishes at the forum.
- The region also showcases their local food products and culinary creations at international events, offering a mix of traditional and modern dishes[2][3].
Taste the flavors of Bashkortostan and expand your culinary horizons at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum!
[1] Source: Russia Beyond[2] Source: Al Islam[3] Source: AgroExpo
- Discover the unique culinary travel opportunity at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) featuring traditional Bashkir dishes and modern gastronomic creations from Bashkortostan, a region offering a mix of halal food and cultural-travel experiences.
- Your food-and-drink adventure awaits at the Bashkortostan restaurant during SPIEF, where you can indulge in various lunch sets filled with mouth-watering recipes like slowly-cooked horse fillet, manty dumplings, and seafood options, paired with drinks like coffee, tea, lemonade, or wine.
- Don't miss the cultural-travel experience offered by Bashkortostan at SPIEF-2025, where participants can taste the flavors of this Muslim-majority region, known for their local products and showcasing their culinary creations at international events like the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
