August Travel Destinations: 27 Tomsk
Tomsk, a city nestled in the heart of Siberia, comes alive during the summer months as its terraces open up, offering a vibrant mix of dining experiences. Whether you're in the mood for Italian, European, Japanese, or Russian cuisine, Tomsk has a terrace for you.
In the October District, HereYouAreNotThere stands out as a popular spot, serving dishes from various international cuisines, accompanied by karaoke and music from the dance floor. Operating hours are Mon-Thu, Sun: 12:00 - 24:00 and Fri-Sat: 12:00 - 03:00, making it an ideal destination for both daytime and night-time dining. Located at Irkutsk Highway, 68, it's easy to find and a must-visit for food lovers.
As for the central streets of Tomsk, cafes and bars along Sovetskaya Street and near the Tom River embankment are a popular choice. Many of these establishments open their terraces during the summer months from around 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
In the Kirovsky District, Kuchetin is a high-end dining option with an average check of 3000 rubles. Located at Nakhanovicha, 9, it offers a courtyard setting and a variety of Italian dishes, complemented by a wine list.
Another notable establishment in the same district is Bread Salt, located at Gerzen, 21a. With an average check of 2000 rubles, it serves a mix of Italian and Russian cuisines, and is open from Mon-Thu, Sun: 11:00 - 23:00, Fri-Sat: 11:00 - 24:00.
For those seeking a quick-service restaurant with a summer terrace, Rostic's, located at Lenin, 51a, is a good choice. With tables under the roof, it offers a relaxed dining experience.
In the Leninsky District, Khachu Puris is a Georgian restaurant with an average check of 1500 rubles. Located at Novy GUM, 1905 Street, 14/1 (1st floor), it offers a cozy atmosphere and a wine list, serving exclusively Georgian dishes.
Another popular spot in the same district is River 827, which serves Mediterranean seafood dishes, popular European dishes, and offers a summer terrace. With an average check of 2000 rubles, it's located at Cooperative Lane, 2.
For a unique blend of Italian, European, and Azerbaijani cuisines, head to Castello in the Leninsky District. With live music and a wine list, it's a great spot for an evening out. Located at Mill Street, 11 (1st floor), it's open Tue-Sun: 12:00 - 24:00, with Mondays closed.
For a taste of Russian cuisine, the summer terrace of The Inn in the Leninsky District is a must-visit. It offers a wine list, live music, and an open dance floor in the evening. With an average check of 1000 rubles, it's located at Karl Marx Street, 20a (1st floor) and is open daily from 12:00 to 24:00.
In the October District, TOMYUMBAR combines Japanese and pan-Asian cuisines, offering an open-air lounge with a rooftop view of Tomsk Fort. With an average check of 1600 rubles, it's open Mon-Thu, Sun: 11:00 - 23:00 and Fri-Sat: 11:00 - 24:00, located at Obruv, 6.
For a modern cocktail bar experience, Santa Monica in the Kirovsky District is a great choice. Open from 12:00 - 01:00 (Fri-Sat) and 12:00 - 23:00 (Mon-Thu, Sun), it's located at Kuleva, 26.
For more information about specific summer terraces in Tomsk and their operating hours, we recommend checking local listings or city guides closer to the season, or consulting Tomsk-based platforms and social media for up-to-date, specific recommendations.
In the October District, 'HereYouAreNotThere' offers a vibrant mix of international cuisines, karaoke, and music, making it a popular spot for both daytime and night-time dining. 'TOMYUMBAR', also located in the October District, combines Japanese and pan-Asian cuisines, offering an open-air lounge with a rooftop view of Tomsk Fort.
In the Kirovsky District, 'Kuchetin' is a high-end dining option serving Italian dishes and a variety of wines, while 'Santa Monica' provides a modern cocktail bar experience.
For those interested in a unique blend of Italian, European, and Azerbaijani cuisines, 'Castello' in the Leninsky District offers live music and a wine list. Additionally, the Leninsky District's 'The Inn' provides a taste of Russian cuisine with live music and an open dance floor in the evening.