Kona Ethnic Restaurant
Къона
An Ossetian restaurant that doubles as a folk museum, serving pies, cheese porridge (dzykka) and traditional soups.
Located at 258 Kosta Avenue, the restaurant presents Ossetian national cuisine and customs in a restaurant-museum format. The owners say it is the only ethnic restaurant in Ossetia. Signature dishes include assorted Ossetian pies, cheese porridge (dzykka), lyvzha beef soup, tolan chicken soup and chanakh stew. For dessert, try caramelized baked pumpkin. It has a 4.8 rating on Restaurant Guru with over 2,000 reviews. Prices are about 1,000–1,500 RUB per person. It is in the northwest of the city, so a taxi is recommended.
Opening hours
Daily 11:00–23:00
Nearby sights
- St. George Cathedral
- Prospekt Mira
- Mukhtarov Mosque
- National Museum of North Ossetia
- Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator
- Kosta Khetagurov House Museum
- Ossetian Church & Kosta Khetagurov's Grave
- Karmadon Gorge & Bodrov Memorial