Indulge your sweet tooth with traditional Russian desserts in St. Petersburg. Try medovik, a honey cake made with layers of thin sponge cake and sweet cream, or ptichye moloko, a delicate milk-based dessert. Sample pirog, a sweet pastry filled with fruit or cheese, or savor a warm serving of syrniki, cottage cheese pancakes served with sour cream and jam. St. Petersburg offers a wide variety of traditional Russian desserts that are sure to satisfy your cravings for something sweet.
