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Horilka is a strong national Ukrainian beverage, which is an integral part of any solemn event. Taste it with salo!
How to try horilka in Kiev
A good toast and a glass of horilka are the guarantee of a great celebration!

How to do?

1. Order borscht, salo with black bread and garlic and horilka.
2. Drink it! Have a bite!

How much?

A glass of horilka costs in different establishments from 10 to 20 hryvnias, and a bottle - 100-200 hryvnias.
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