“At the very corner of Nevsky, on the right-hand side is Palkin's restaurant, long known in St. Petersburg. It has excellent cuisine, good service, and luxuriously decorated private rooms. The restaurant is willingly visited by the public despite its somewhat high prices. Recently the so-called Sunday dinners with music organized by the new owner of the restaurant V. Soloviev have been a great success. Around the restaurant there are daredevil cabmen....”
“Almanac-guidebook on St. Petersburg” by I.Zarubin. 1892.
Restoration of restaurant “Palkin” on Nevsky prospect, 47 from “ACM”.