Kalinka Russian Cuisine Menu

If you’re browsing the Kalinka Russian Cuisine Menu, get ready for something a little different from the usual Glendale lineup. Tucked along Victory Blvd, this spot brings a cozy, home-style Russian vibe to 1714 Victory Blvd, Glendale, CA 91201, and you can feel that warmth right on the menu.

It starts with the classics-think hearty borscht with deep, rich flavor and delicate pelmeni that arrive tender and comforting. Then there are the cabbage rolls, savory blintzes, and perfectly seasoned шашлык (shashlik) that make you want to slow down and savor every bite. Even the salads feel thoughtfully prepared, balancing freshness with that distinct Eastern European touch.

What I love most is how the menu blends comfort and curiosity. You’ll recognize some dishes instantly, while others invite you to try something new. Either way, it reads like a collection of recipes passed down through generations, each one promising bold flavor and a seriously satisfying meal.

Beverages

Kompot
Traditional fruit drink
US$5.00
Kvas
Traditional Russian fermented drink
US$5.00
Soft Drink
Coca-Cola, diet coke or sprite
US$6.25
Mineral Water
Sparkling or still
US$5.50
Kompot Or Kvas In A Pitcher For Four
US$17.00

Cold Appetizers

Veal Tongue
Marinated garlic and dill.
US$14.00
Cured Pork Fat
Served with garlic and dark Russian bread.
US$15.00
Cheese Plate
Village style and Brinza with greens.
US$13.50
Herring With Boiled Potato
US$13.00
Cured Salmon With Boiled Potato
With capers and onions.
US$13.00
Pickled Veggies
Homemade pickled tomatoes, carrot and cucumbers.
US$15.00
Marinated Mushrooms
With onions, vinegar and oil.
US$12.50

Hot Appetizers

Chicken Blintzes
With mushroom cream sauce and Parmesan cheese.
US$17.00
Vareniki
With potatoes or cottage cheese
US$16.00
Pelmeni
A Russian style dumpling with veal and pork, beef or chicken
US$16.00
Temuri
grandma style pan fried potatoes with sausage or mushroom
US$18.75
Mushroom Basket
Shiitake, oyster, portobello and batten mushrooms with onions, fresh herbs and white wine
US$16.00

Soups

Borshcht Soup
Beef base, beets, cabbage and carrot.
US$12.00
Salyanka Soup
Made with three different kinds of pork and pickled cucumbers.
US$15.50

Salads

Kalinka Salad
Tomato, cucumber, onion and greens. (Olive oil or sour cream dressing)
US$8.00
Salad Olivie
Traditional Russian potato salad with carrots, egg, chicken, green and peas.
US$11.75
Vinaigrette Salad
Beets, carrots, potato and beans.
US$10.50
Shuba Or Herring Salad
Herring, potato, beets, carrots, scallion and mayo.
US$14.00
Georgian Salad
US$9.50

Spreads

Eggplant Spread
Eggplant, garlic and mayo.
US$9.75

Main Dishes

Beef Stroganoff
Cooked in a clay pot
US$28.00
Jarkoe Pork
Pan fried pork with potatoes, tomato, garlic, herbs
US$20.00
Pork Schnitzel Yeger Style
Breaded, pounded pork tenderloin with creamy mushroom gravy
US$20.00
Tabaka (Cornish Game Hen)
Made by pan frying butterflied Cornish game hen until get a crispy skin
US$27.00
Chicken Kotleti
Russian babushka style chicken cutlet with mashed potatoes
US$19.50
Jarkoe Chicken
Pan fried chicken with potatoes, tomato,garlic, herbs
US$20.00
Baked Whole Seabass
Baked stuffed with greens, tomatoes, garlic, capers and white wine or GRILLED
US$31.75
Jarkoe Beef
Pan fried beef with potatoes, tomatoes, garlic and fresh herbs
US$27.00
Chicken Schintzer Yeger Style
Pan fried Thigh chicken meat with creamy mushroom gravy
US$20.00

Tastep of Fire Grill

Lamb Chops 1/2 Rack
Size 28 and up.
US$34.50
Beef Kebab
Tender lion with fried fingerling potatoes.
US$26.50
Pork Kebab
US$19.25
Chicken Kebab
Thigh meat.
US$19.00
Salmon Steak
With mushroom gravy and veggies of the day.
US$28.50
Grilled Whole Seabass
Whole Seabass grilled on fire
US$31.75

Side Dishes

Mashed Potatoes
US$5.50
Buckwheat
US$5.50
Rice
US$5.50
Fried Potatoes
US$5.50

Desserts

Russian Ice Cream
On the stick or with waffles
US$4.50
Blintzes With Preserves
Russian style homemade crepes comes with Preserves and sour cream
US$15.50

Lunch Combos $20,25

Pork Or Chicken Schnitzel
US$20.25
Chicken Kotleti
US$20.25

Combination

Kebab Combination For 5
Lamp chops, beef, pork,chicken kebabs and comes with grilled eggplant, tomatoes, potatoes and peppers
US$150.00
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