Sintoho
Japanese Fusion · Admiralteisky, Saint Petersburg
Restaurant in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Choose Sintoho for an easy-to-plan Saint Petersburg dinner when a polished room and Japanese-fusion direction matter more than awards, chef pedigree, or published signature dishes. It is better for a composed evening than for diners chasing a heavily documented destination meal.
About Sintoho
For Sintoho in Saint Petersburg, it is open Wednesday through Sunday from 5 PM to 12 AM, closed Monday and Tuesday, lists a smart casual dress code. Treat it as an evening visit to confirm directly before you go, rather than a venue to choose based on assumptions about cuisine, awards, chef pedigree, price, or signature dishes.
A Saint Petersburg dinner option with limited details
Sintoho is best assessed through the practical facts that are listed: it is open from 5 PM to 12 AM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, with closures on Monday and Tuesday. The dress code is smart casual, so plan for a polished but not overly formal evening. If you are comparing options in Saint Petersburg, consider Sintoho alongside Astoria Cafe, HI-SO Terrace, Jerome, or Percorso at the Four Seasons, confirm current details directly before you go.
Plan around the confirmed schedule
Signature dishes, chef details, awards, prices, seating format, dietary-service policies are not listed here, so the safest approach is to avoid building the meal around those assumptions. Choose Sintoho when the known schedule and smart casual dress code suit your evening plans; look elsewhere if you need lunch service, a documented menu format, or specific service details in advance. For a broader city sweep, use Our full Saint Petersburg restaurants guide, plus Our full Saint Petersburg hotels guide, Our full Saint Petersburg bars guide, Our full Saint Petersburg wineries guide, Our full Saint Petersburg experiences guide to round out the trip.
For additional comparison in Saint Petersburg, look at other dining rooms generically or consider named options such as Astoria Cafe, HI-SO Terrace, Jerome, Percorso at the Four Seasons.
Part of
Four Seasons246 locations on PearlLocated inside
HotelFour Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. PetersburgFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Location
- Voznesensky Ave, 1, St Petersburg, Russia, 190031
- Website
- lionpalacehotel.com
- Phone
- +78123398043
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Sintoho occupies a quietly refined position on Voznesensky Avenue, favoring measured conversation over theatrical dining. The room is oriented toward an intimate, composed experience that suits both local professionals and cultural visitors. Culinary ambition is evident in the marriage of pan-Asian and European technique with northern Russian ingredients — cold-water fish, game and wild mushrooms — which gives the restaurant a thoughtful, restrained character. The result is a modern, historically grounded dining room that privileges nuance and technique, inviting diners to focus on texture, balance and the interplay between local produce and imported methods.
Best For
Sintoho is best experienced in the evening, when its scale and service align with date nights, business dinners and special-occasion meals. The dining rooms are designed for dialogue, making the restaurant a reliable choice when conversation matters as much as the food. Its position near St. Isaac's Square also makes it a convenient stop for visitors to nearby cultural institutions who favor a composed, technically accomplished meal. The venue suits couples, small professional groups and travelers seeking a serious, quietly polished take on Saint Petersburg's fusion sensibility.
Ordering Tips
Start by sampling the kitchen's signature preparations — the Peking duck, the sushi offerings and the shrimp fried in wasabi are highlighted specialties. Beyond those signatures, look for dishes that showcase local cold-water fish, mushrooms and regional game prepared with European and pan-Asian techniques; the menu’s point is the interplay between ingredient and method. Order a selection of plates to share so you can taste the contrasts in approach, and ask servers which dishes best illustrate the restaurant’s balance of local produce and technical polish.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant Asian-inspired interior blending Art Deco and modern motifs, with vibrant music, lively atmosphere, and impressive cathedral views from large arched windows.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
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Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Peking duck
- sushi
- shrimp fried in wasabi
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Percorso at the Four Seasons, Russian French, Russian French
- Синтохо - Sintoho at the Four Seasons, Japanese Fusion, Japanese Fusion
- HI-SO Terrace, Notable alternative
- Astoria Cafe, Notable alternative
- Jerome, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Sintoho compares in Saint Petersburg
Sintoho is the lower-friction choice if booking ease and a composed hotel-style room matter more than a heavily signposted culinary identity. Percorso at the Four Seasons reads more formal and European in direction, with Russian French positioning, so choose it when the meal needs a more classic dining-room feel rather than Japanese-fusion breadth.
Синтохо - Sintoho at the Four Seasons is the closest like-for-like comparison because it is also framed around Japanese Fusion. If the decision is between the two, prioritize the version that fits your location and reservation timing. HI-SO Terrace is the better cross-shop when atmosphere and a lighter social setting matter more than a full dinner structure.
For readers who cannot secure the preferred time, Astoria Cafe is the safer fallback for a classic, broadly useful Saint Petersburg meal, while Jerome is the better bet for diners who want an independent restaurant feel. Sintoho makes the strongest case when convenience, evening timing, a controlled room are the deciding factors.
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Compare Sintoho
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sintoho | Saint Petersburg | ; | 2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2025 La Liste Top Restaurants |
| Percorso at the Four Seasons | Sankt-Peterburg | Russian French | 2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2025 La Liste Top Restaurants |
| Синтохо - Sintoho at the Four Seasons | Sankt-Peterburg | Japanese Fusion | No published awards |
| HI-SO Terrace | Saint Petersburg | ; | No published awards |
| Astoria Cafe | Saint Petersburg | ; | No published awards |
| Jerome | Saint Petersburg | ; | Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Sintoho?
Review the current menu directly with Sintoho before deciding. The confirmed service window is Wednesday through Sunday from 5 PM to 12 AM, with Monday and Tuesday closed. Jerome is another Saint Petersburg option to compare when planning the evening.
Is Sintoho good for a special occasion?
Sintoho may work for a planned evening out if its confirmed hours and smart casual dress code fit the occasion. It is open Wednesday through Sunday from 5 PM to 12 AM and closed Monday and Tuesday. Percorso at the Four Seasons is another Saint Petersburg venue to compare before choosing.
Is Sintoho good for solo dining?
Solo dining may be practical if you want an evening visit during Sintoho's confirmed operating days. The venue is listed as open Wednesday through Sunday from 5 PM to 12 AM, with a smart casual dress code. HI-SO Terrace is another Saint Petersburg option to consider depending on the kind of evening you want.
Is lunch or dinner better at Sintoho?
Dinner is the confirmed option here. Sintoho's hours are 5 PM to 12 AM from Wednesday through Sunday, it is closed Monday and Tuesday. If you need a different schedule, compare current availability with other Saint Petersburg venues such as Astoria Cafe.
Can I eat at the bar at Sintoho?
Bar seating is not listed, so plan around a standard evening visit unless Sintoho confirms otherwise. The known schedule is Wednesday through Sunday from 5 PM to 12 AM, with Monday and Tuesday closed. If bar seating is important, check directly with Sintoho or compare with Jerome.
What are alternatives to Sintoho in Saint Petersburg?
Other Saint Petersburg options to compare include Astoria Cafe, HI-SO Terrace, Jerome, Percorso at the Four Seasons. Choose Sintoho when its confirmed dinner hours and smart casual dress code match your plans, confirm any menu, seating, or service details directly before visiting.
