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Kharkiv, Ukraine: A Gastronomic Journey in Ukraine's Second Largest City

Kharkiv is often called  Ukraine's second capital. The city’s cuisine is deeply rooted into its rich historic and cultural heritage reflecting the country's unique culinary tradition. Wandering around the city you'll find a lot of dining locations offering a vibrant fusion of Ukrainian authentic dishes and international delicacies.

As you start your gastronomic tour, try Deruny, Ukrainian potato pancakes. This crispy specialty is served with sour cream.

Borscht is another must-try in Kharkiv. This hearty beetroot stands out with its deep flavors and is typically served topped with sour cream.

Varenyky are an iconic local and Ukrainian specialty. These dumplings come with various fillings (potatoes, cheese, mushrooms, or meat). Add some sour cream for a better taste experience.

As for street food, you'll find a variety of street food options in Kharkiv. Take a chance to taste Kovbasa, Ukrainian sausages served with mustard.

Bread is a staple of Ukrainian diet. So, try Palyanitsya, a traditional flatbread that goes well with various spreads, meats, and cheeses.

If you fancy having something sweet, try Medovik, a honey cake with layers of sweetened sour cream.

Kharkiv preserves a strong Ukrainian culinary tradition, but also adds  international accents to the local food . You can find restaurants offering Italian, French, Asian, and Middle Eastern cuisine, catering to a wide range of palates.

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