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Ocean View Cafe

9.0 • Ukrainian restaurant
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🎯 Authentic
🛋️ Cozy
Cafe
🥘 Food
🍲 Borscht
Coffee
🏘️ Local Spot
🥗 Salad
🍲 Soup
🥟 Dumpling
🍲 Bisque
🥔 Mashed Potatoes
🇬🇷 Greek Food
🌊 Relaxed
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Small, simple cafe with authentic Soviet atmosphere and indoor and outdoor seating including a dog-friendly patio. Quiet vibe with 90s rock videos playing and a resident cat roaming among tables. Crowd reflects Ukrainian culture, offering a casual, comfortable spot with cold beer and traditional dishes.
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Map showing 290 Brighton Beach Ave
Ocean View Cafe
9.0
290 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Good to know

1

They don't accept contactless payments and Amex/Discover.

2

Prices include lamb dumplings for about $11 and Greek salad for about $17.

3

A 10% service fee is added to the bill, and tips are expected on top of that.

People are saying

"The food tastes fresh and reminds me of home."

"It's my go-to spot for authentic Soviet food."

"The portions are big and fill you up."

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