Rasputin

Rasputin is a Russian restaurant and function centre at 119 Wattletree Road, Malvern, run by Alex Arbatov. It opens to the public only on Saturdays from 7pm to 1am, serving a fixed 18-course Russian tasting banquet with a live band, and operates as a reception centre for weddings, birthdays and corporate functions the rest of the week. Coke and mineral water are complimentary all night and the venue is BYO wine with no corkage fee.

Menu

• ★ 18-Course Russian Tasting Banquet

  $88

• Blinchiki with Mixed Cheeses

• Chicken Stuffed Blintzes

• Creamy Chicken Salad with Prunes and Mushrooms

• House Pickled Mushrooms, Tomatoes and Carrots

• Manti with Meat and Mushrooms

  Dumplings

• Marinated Eggplant

• Meat Platter (Goluptsi, Roasted Duck and Apples, Tabaka, Manti, Lamb Chops)

  Dumplings

• Piroshki Filled with Mince and Onion

  Dumplings

• Prawns and Garlic

• Russian Olivier Salad

• Shuba Herring Salad

• Smoked Salmon with Red Caviar

Prices change, and a delivery listing runs higher than the counter.