To Begin
Small Plates & Mousses
Light bites and house-whipped mousses, served with warm focaccia from our oven.
Marinated Olives
Citrus peel, rosemary, pink peppercorn, olive oil
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Warm Italian Candied Nuts
Pecan, almond, cashew
8
Whipped Olive Ricotta Mousse GF
Warm focaccia, sea salt, roasted tomatoes, garlic
11
Smoked Trout Mousse GF
Warm focaccia, dill, lemon
13
Whipped Blue Cheese Mousse GF
Warm focaccia, honey, walnut crumble
13
Trio of Mousses
All three of our signature mousses — built for sharing
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House Focaccia
Bruschette
Toasted house-baked focaccia, layered with whipped ricotta and seasonal toppings.
Caramelized Onion Jam Bruschetta
Whipped ricotta, warm onion jam, chives
9
Truffle Egg Bruschetta
Creamy eggs, truffle paste, parmesan, cracked pepper
11
Bruschetta with Smoked Trout Mousse
Smoked trout mousse, cucumber ribbons, dill
12
Zesty Shrimps Bruschetta
Grilled shrimp, ricotta cream, cherry tomatoes, arugula, parmesan
14
Trio of Bruschette — Choose Any 3
A perfect sampler with three of your favorite bruschette
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Cold Preparations
Crudo & Freddo
House-cured fish, burrata, and Ukrainian crêpes — chilled, vibrant, and bright.
House-Cured Gravlax Carpaccio GF
Citrus peel, rosemary, pink peppercorn, olive oil, jalapeño, coriander
15
Burrata al Miele GF
Black truffle, rosemary-infused honey, olive oil, cracked pepper, arugula
16
Oladky with Black Caviar
Ukrainian mini-pancakes, crème fraîche, cured egg yolk, dill
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Mlyntsi with Salmon Roe
Ukrainian crêpes, cucumber ribbons, crème fraîche
16
Mlyntsi with House-Cured Gravlax
Ukrainian crêpes, cucumber ribbons, crème fraîche, dill
15
For The Table
Formaggi & Salumi
Italian cheeses, cured meats, and pintxos — designed for prosecco pairings.
Italian Cheese Board GF
Parmigiano Reggiano, pecorino peperoncino, artigiano cipolline onion cheese
11
Salumi Board GF
Prosciutto Classico, mortadella with pistachios, Genoa salami
12
Cheese & Meat Board GF
Selection of Italian cheeses & cured meats, fig jam, sun-dried tomatoes, focaccia
19
Basque Pintxos Trio GF
Piquillo anchovy · jamón & gordal olive · manchego, pear & fig
10
From the Kitchen
Hot Plates
Crispy, golden, and shareable — Italian comfort meets Carpathian mushrooms.
Carpathian Mushroom Arancini
Crispy mushroom risotto, porcini aioli
14
Crystal Fried Calamari
Lime zest, red curry spice, thousand island sauce
16
Crispy Garlic Chicken Skewers GF
Garlic aioli, furikake
15
Garlic Butter Shrimp GF
Creamy garlic butter sauce, chili crunch, warm focaccia
16
Patate Fritte
Truffle parmesan, truffle aioli
9
Parmesan Cauliflower
Roasted cauliflower, parmesan, lemon
9
Halloumi & Honey Hot Bites GF
Golden halloumi, honey, chili, fig jam, pistachio
13
Mlyntsi with Chicken & Mushrooms
Tender Ukrainian crêpes, Carpathian mushrooms, béchamel sauce
14
Kyiv Butter Potato Croquettes
Golden potato croquettes with dill butter center, porcini aioli
11
Flaky Pastry
Tartas Rústico
House-made puff pastry tarts, topped with seasonal savories.
Caramelized Onion & Wine-Poached Pear Tart
Flaky pastry topped with sweet caramelized onions and pears gently poached in red wine
11
Chicken & Mushroom Tart
Flaky pastry topped with roasted chicken, wild mushrooms, herbs, parmesan
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To Finish
Desserts
Perfect after dinner — even better with an espresso martini.
Ukrainian Syrnyky
Golden farm cheese pancakes served with berry gel, sour cream and powdered sugar
14
Vanilla & Berries Panna Cotta GF
Silky vanilla cream with berry gel, fresh berries and toasted coconut
10
Lime Crumble Cake GF
Tangy key lime custard, buttery graham cracker crust and lime zest
10
Saturdays & Sundays · 10 AM
Weekend Brunch
From shakshuka to syrnyky — a long Italian-Ukrainian morning, with bottomless mimosas.
Avocado Toast
House focaccia, smashed avocado, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, chili flakes, herbs. Served with a fresh side salad & egg.
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Enhance: Burrata +5 · Bacon +4 · Halloumi +4 · Gravlax Salmon +6
Gravlax Salmon Salad
Gravlax salmon, avocado, parmesan, greens, lemon vinaigrette
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Pear & Burrata Salad
Pear, burrata, pecans, greens, honey vinaigrette
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Gravlax Salmon Syrnyky
Golden farm cheese pancakes with gravlax salmon, forest mushroom & cream sauce
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Classic Syrnyky
Golden farm cheese pancakes with berry gel, sour cream and powdered sugar
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Waffles with Chocolate-Nut Spread
Golden waffles, house-made chocolate-nut spread & maple syrup
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Sweet & Spicy Chicken Waffles
Golden waffles, grilled chicken, sweet and spicy sauce & maple syrup
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Shakshuka
Two poached eggs in a rich, smoky tomato sauce with vegetables, toasted house-made focaccia
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Bacon Deruny
Crispy potato pancakes, bacon, fried egg, sour cream
16
Deruny with Gravlax Salmon
Crispy potato pancakes, gravlax salmon, fried egg, forest mushroom cream
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Borscht
Ukrainian traditional beet soup with beef, served with garlic dill focaccia
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Sides
2 Eggs (your choice) $4
Bacon $4
Grilled Chicken $6
Toast +$3
Half Avocado $4
Halloumi $5
Gravlax Salmon $7
Mixed Greens $4
Fries $4
Bubbles
Prosecco & Sparkling
Perfectly chilled · Always fresh · Sustainably served.
★ House Pour
Sorso Prosecco on Tap
Frizzante · Veneto, Italy
Light Italian prosecco with gentle bubbles, served straight from the tap.
11 glass · 27 bottle — Best Prosecco Value in DC
Montelvini Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut
Elegant premium prosecco with notes of green apple, citrus, and white flowers
Veneto, Italy
15btl 58
Val d'Oca Prosecco DOC Extra Dry
Fresh and lively with pear, apple, and delicate floral notes
Veneto, Italy
13btl 48
Lucien Albrecht Crémant d'Alsace Brut
Classic French sparkling with citrus, green apple, and brioche
Alsace, France
16btl 62
Lucien Albrecht Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé
Elegant rosé with delicate bubbles, raspberry and strawberry
Alsace, France
16btl 62
Bomond "Shampe Angel" Brut
Crisp Ukrainian sparkling with green apple and citrus
Odesa Region, Ukraine
12btl 46
Shampe Angel Rosé Brut
Fresh rosé bubbles with strawberry and red berry notes
Odesa Region, Ukraine
12btl 46
Ti Amo Moscato Rosé
Smooth and floral with delicate fruit notes
Languedoc, France
12btl 46
Lyre's Classico Grande Sparkling (0%)
Alcohol-free bubbles with bright citrus and green apple
Non-Alcoholic
10btl 35
Hand-Selected
Wine Selection
Italian, French, Georgian, and Romanian bottles — chosen to pair with our plates.
White
Lake House Pinot Grigio
Crisp and refreshing with lemon, green apple, and pear
Veneto, Italy
14btl 52
Vignobles Vellas Chardonnay 2023
Smooth Chardonnay with apple, pear, and soft citrus notes
Languedoc, France
12btl 46
La Junta Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Bright and aromatic with citrus, lime, and tropical fruit
Curicó Valley, Chile
13btl 48
Tvishi White Wine
Naturally semi-sweet with honey, apricot, and tropical fruit notes
Racha, Georgia
12btl 46
Rosé
Mikho Saperavi Rosé 2020
Dry rosé with cherry, wild berries, and subtle spice
Kakheti, Georgia
12btl 45
Red
Chianti 2019 — Torre Loca
Classic Chianti with cherry, herbs, and earthy notes
Tuscany, Italy
14btl 52
Rosturi 2020
Rich blend with black cherry, blackberry, and spice
Dealu Mare, Romania
13btl 48
Bedford Pinot Noir 2023
Elegant and silky with raspberry and strawberry notes
Monterey County, California
12btl 46
Edition Limitée Cabernet Sauvignon
Full-bodied with blackcurrant, plum, and spice
France
14btl 52
Mixology
Sorso Cocktails
Signature builds, spritz culture, bellinis, and zero-proof options.
Signature Cocktails
Frosted Lemon Drop Martini
Vodka, limoncello, fresh lemon, orange liqueur, sugar rim
15
Key Lime Pie Martini
Gin, Rose's lime, simple syrup, graham essence, heavy cream, lime zest
16
Basil Feta Gimlet
Feta-infused cucumber lemon gin, lemon, honey syrup, basil, pinch of salt
15
Kyiv Mule
Ukrainian vodka, fresh lime, wildflower honey, ginger beer, mint
14
Hot Honey Peach Margarita
Peach purée, tequila, Cointreau, lime, hot honey, Tajín rim
16
Smoky Smash
Mezcal, Lambrusco, orange juice, ginger beer, citrus peel
17
Bourbon Italiano
Bourbon, Amaro Averna, Aperol, lemon, maraschino cherry
15
Lychee Martini
Vodka, lychee, cranberry, lemon, simple syrup
17
Spritz
Sorso Spritz
Aperol · Chambord · prosecco · soda · fresh raspberries
15
Aperol Spritz
Aperol · prosecco · soda
15
Limoncello Spritz
Limoncello · prosecco · soda · lemon
16
Hugo Spritz
Elderflower · prosecco · soda · fresh raspberries
15
Campari Spritz
Campari · prosecco · soda · orange
15
Lychee Spritz
Lychee liqueur · prosecco · lemon · cranberry
17
Bellini
Peach Bellini
Peach purée · prosecco
14
Strawberry Bellini
Strawberry purée · prosecco
14
Zero-Proof
Spicy Zerojito
Mint · jalapeño · fresh lime · agave · Sprite
11
Zeperol Spritz
Zero-proof aperitivo · alcohol-free sparkling · bitters · soda · orange · thyme
12
Good Press
Coconut & Earl Grey clarified cordial · juniper · warm spices
13
Brunch Drinks
Mimosa
Prosecco with your choice of juice — orange · cranberry · peach · strawberry · lychee
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Bottomless Mimosa
Endless pours during brunch service
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Bloody Mary
Vodka · tomato · spices · lemon · celery & olives
15
Bottomless Bloody Mary
All-you-can-pour during brunch
36
Bottomless Lager
Draft Czech lager — endless during brunch
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To Share
Limoncello Sangria — Pitcher
Sauvignon blanc · limoncello · fresh strawberries · lemon · soda
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House-Made Limoncello
Served chilled with two shot glasses
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On Tap & In Bottle
Beer
Czech and Ukrainian lagers, plus a rich Lvivske porter.
Bakalar Premium Lager — Draft
Crisp Czech lager with light malt character, gentle bitterness, and a clean refreshing finish
Czech Republic · 4.9% ABV
7
Lvivske Lager
Crisp European-style lager with light malt sweetness and a smooth, clean finish
Ukraine · 4.7% ABV
8
Lvivske Porter
Rich dark porter with notes of roasted malt, coffee, and dark chocolate — full-bodied and warming
Ukraine · 8% ABV
8
Non-Alcoholic
Sparkling Water
Refreshing mineral sparkling water
4
Pepsi
6
Diet Pepsi
6
Ginger Beer
Bold ginger spice with light sweetness
7
Fresh Orange Juice
6
Red Bull / Sugarfree
9
Italian Style
Coffee & Tea
Rich espresso, silky lattes, and a few fragrant teas. Perfect to finish.
Espresso
Rich and bold Italian-style espresso
3
Americano
Espresso with hot water, smooth and balanced
4
Cappuccino
Espresso with steamed milk and silky foam
5
Latte
Espresso with steamed milk, soft and creamy
5
Pink Dreams Latte
Espresso, steamed milk, strawberry & vanilla notes, naturally pink and lightly sweet. Oat milk available.
6
Earl Grey
Black tea with bright bergamot aroma
4
English Breakfast
Classic full-bodied black tea, rich and smooth
4
Jasmine Green Tea
Delicate green tea infused with fragrant jasmine blossoms
4
Herbal Infusion
Naturally caffeine-free blend of soothing herbs
4
GF = Gluten-free or gluten-free option available. Executive Chef Oleksandr Tkalenko · Sous Chef Liudmyla Kolchevska