Chebureki
The island's first cheburek cafe — fried Russian-Eastern pastries, borscht and homemade kvass in the middle of Kathu.
Russian · Kathu · ฿ · typical bill ~350 ฿ per person.
A cozy, no-frills cafe on Vichitsongkram Road in Kathu, built around one thing done well: chebureki, crisp fried pastries stuffed with meat or sweet fillings, made fresh to order in full view of the tables. The rest of the menu leans homestyle Russian — garlicky borscht, salo with rye bread and mustard, herring under a fur coat, cutlets with mashed potato — washed down with proper homemade kvass. It grew out of word of mouth on Instagram (@chebureki.phuket) rather than a storefront sign, and stayed small: a handful of tables, no polish, food that tastes like someone's kitchen. A favourite stop for Russian-speaking travellers craving a taste of home, and a low-risk first try of the cuisine for everyone else.
Opening hours
- daily 12:00–21:00
Signature dishes
- Meat chebureki
- Sweet chebureki
- Borscht with garlic
- Herring under a fur coat
Good for: Casual, Local food.
Serves: Lunch, Dinner.
FAQ
How much does a meal at Chebureki cost?
A typical bill is about 350 ฿ per person (฿).
When is Chebureki open?
Daily 12:00–21:00.
Where is Chebureki?
Kathu, Phuket. Use the «Directions» button on the restaurant page.
What to order at Chebureki?
Meat chebureki, Sweet chebureki, Borscht with garlic, Herring under a fur coat.
What cuisine is it?
Russian · Casual, Local food.
The area: Kathu
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