Cafe of Middle Eastern cuisine ""Altruist"" meets its guests near the metro station “Ploshcha Lva Tolstogo” on Antonovycha street.
Interior is decorated in style of light Scandinavian loft: tables of light wood and light blue furniture, soft seating in panoramic windows and abundance of greenery.
It occupies two floors. There is a main hall to the left of the entrance and coffee zone to the right on the ground floor. There is a cozy hall with chef's table, where guests can watch the cooking process of the ordered dishes in the open kitchen.
Menu offers an assortment of Israeli, Lebanese Turkish and other Middle Eastern dishes. The main accent is made on hummus of its own production with veal and peanuts, with feta, pepper and olives.
Also visitors can order pita, hala or homemade bread,baked in its own bakery. Complex breakfasts are served in the mornings, and lunch — in the daytime.
Specialties of the house are:
- salad with warm duck, pepper, cilantro and yogurt sauce,
- salad with dried figs, fennel and basil,
- nut cream soup with squid,
- falafel with sesame sauce,
- pie with veal and chickpeas,
- malabi with raspberry sauce and nuts,
- pastries with halva and cream sauce,
- pasta with passion fruit.
Classical coffee cocktails, as well as special coffee ""Altrioust"" with the addition of spicy oriental syrup of own production are offered.
Tea with berries or ginger, masala is also served. There are number of author's oriental cocktails and assortment of wine.