Birch is a chef-owned gastronomic restaurant led by Chef Arslan Berdiev, whose Central Asian roots and Turkmen heritage inspire an intimate tasting-menu experience that blends contemporary European, Asian, Middle Eastern, and other extraordinary culinary influences.

Birch is a gastro-bistro where guests can dive deep into Chef’s cuisine through a tasting menu. It was founded in St. Petersburg by Chef Arslan Berdiev in 2017.
The chef is dedicated to reimagining new ways of understanding the gastronomic experience without being bound to any particular geographic destination.

Birch is a gastro-bistro where guests can dive deep into Chef’s cuisine through a tasting menu. It was founded in St. Petersburg by Chef Arslan Berdiev in 2017.

Birch is a chef-owned gastronomic restaurant led by Chef Arslan Berdiev, whose Central Asian roots and Turkmen heritage inspire an intimate tasting-menu experience that blends contemporary European, Asian, Middle Eastern, and other extraordinary culinary influences.

The chef is dedicated to reimagining new ways of understanding the gastronomic experience without being bound to any particular geographic destination.

Birch is a gastro-bistro where guests can dive deep into Chef’s cuisine through a tasting menu. It was founded in St. Petersburg by Chef Arslan Berdiev in 2017.
The chef is dedicated to reimagining new ways of understanding the gastronomic experience without being bound to any particular geographic destination.

1st place in the national restaurant award WHERETOEAT St. Petersburg 2018

The best new restaurant according to the publication Sobaka.ru 2018

1st place in the restaurant award WHERETOEAT St. Petersburg 2019

50 BEST Discovery the World 50 Best 2019

Silver Palm Branch 2019

The best regional restaurant according to the GQ 2020 edition

1st place of the All-Russian restaurant award WHERETOEAT RUSSIA 2021

1st place in the restaurant award WHERETOEAT St. Petersburg 2022

1st place of the All-Russian restaurant award WHERETOEAT RUSSIA 2023

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