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Famous Food in Belarus: 5 Dishes to Try

What to eat in Belarus, and what each dish is.

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Quick answer

The food to try in Belarus includes Draniki, Machanka, Kolduni and 2 more.

Best time to visit Belarus: May–September.

Draniki in Belarus

Draniki

Potato pancakes — Belarus's national dish, served with sour cream and often stuffed with mushrooms or meat.

Machanka in Belarus

Machanka

Slow-cooked pork rib gravy served with thick draniki — a hearty Belarusian Sunday feast.

Kolduni in Belarus

Kolduni

Stuffed potato dumplings filled with minced meat — Belarus's answer to ravioli.

Borscht in Belarus

Borscht

Deep crimson beetroot soup with cabbage, potatoes, and a dollop of sour cream — a Slavic masterpiece.

Babka in Belarus

Babka

A dense potato and pork baked pudding — uniquely Belarusian and surprisingly delicious.

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Belarus food questions

What is the most famous food in Belarus?

Draniki is the dish most travellers start with. Potato pancakes — Belarus's national dish, served with sour cream and often stuffed with mushrooms or meat.

What should I eat in Belarus?

Try Draniki, Machanka, Kolduni, Borscht, Babka.

Is it easy to find vegetarian food in Belarus?

Tell us about dietary needs when you book. Trripah plans meals and restaurant stops around vegetarian, Jain and other requirements.

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