The first restaurant Toplist wants to introduce to you is Abovyan 12/Cafe Restaurant. Do not be fooled by its entrance of it. As soon as you step into the restaurant, you will be mesmerized by everything you see around you. But when you make your way toward the back of the restaurant, the scent of Armenian Jazzve coffee will take a hold of you. You will be taken to the cutest garden, with an old truck attached to a piano at the center of it. Vine leaves will create a perfect little roof for you, letting the sun rays dance through on the tables below.

You definitely will stop here for coffee, fresh fruits, bread, spreads, and cheeses. A typical Armenian breakfast to get you started for a day of exploring. Smoking is permitted here because the restaurant is located outside. So if you're a smoker, there's no need to worry about coming here!

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cafeabovyan12
• Location: 12 Abovyan Street, Yerevan, Armenia
• Tel: +374 10 580658
• Rate: 4.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Crumbs bread factory specializes in European bread and pastry baking. Crumbs bread factory uses natural, artisan methods, and the finest quality ingredients to bake the breads and pastries. All the products are hand-made and baked using recipes and techniques perfected over centuries. At the shop, you can find more than 10 different types of bread such as baguettes, olive breads, 100% sourdough rye breads, whole wheat breads, buckwheat breads, and more. Moreover, you can visit the cozy coffee shop where the restaurant will make your lunch unforgettable with sandwiches that are prepared with fresh bread and high-quality ingredients every day. Some of the ingredients used, such as the sun-dried tomatoes; the roasted peppers, and the aubergines are made here in the bakery’s kitchen, to give you the finest taste possible. Each day the restaurant offers a special soup of the day which can be enjoyed with a slice of specialty bread. The variety of the pastries, sandwiches and coffee selection will suit everybody’s taste and will leave you satisfied and asking for more! Don't hesitate to come and try this one of the best restaurants in Armenia!

• Website: http://www.crumbs.am/
• Address: Mashtots M. ave 37, Yerevan 0002 Armenia
• Hours: 08:30 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 10 537013
• Rate: 4.5/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

One of the first nights in Armenia, you must go here - Dolmama, because it will satisfy you with a fancy night out with delicious food and wine. Just looking at the roster of celebrities who have eaten at Dolmama will confirm that you’re in for a treat. It has such a warm and homey atmosphere, especially in the back terrasse. It’s the type of place you could eat, talk and sip wine for hours. The cuisine is varied with the salads, dolmas, Ishkhan trout carpaccio, the rolled eggplant with cheese, the mulberry khorovats, and whatever the waiter recommended.

As a result, this restaurant is more upscale and expensive than most restaurants in Yerevan. Anthony Bourdain ate here and so did the Kardashians, so you know what to expect! But if you’re looking to celebrate something special, this is the place for you!

• Website: https://dolmama.am/
• Address: Pushkina str. 10, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
• Hours: 11:00 AM - 11:45 PM
• Tel: +374 10 561354
• Rate: 4.5/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

If you’re looking for an amazing restaurant and dance-all-night live music, Sherep is the place for you. Although it is a bit more expensive, it’s well worth it, especially if you’re looking to celebrate a special evening. Just make sure you reserve ahead of time as they are often full.

The restaurant has two sections, smoking and non-smoking, though, to be honest, you do smell the smoke everywhere, which wasn’t the favorite. However, the delicious food makes up for it. Plus, the live band creates such a fun atmosphere, so don’t be surprised to see couples get up and dance every once in a while.

The service is always top-notch, and the food is up there too! All their salads and bread are out of this world. And if you want to try Derek’s favorite dish, go for the pear and blue cheese risotto. Go ahead and give any of their dishes a try – the presentation will blow you away and so will the taste!

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sherep.resto
• Address: Amiryan str. 1, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
• Hours: 09:30 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 43 600880
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Another one of the best restaurants in Armenia is Zatar Pizza, a hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a large terrasse on the sidewalk where you can eat super well, for a few dollars - Zatar Pizza. When it comes to these types of restaurants, you can’t go wrong. The food is delicious, cheap, and perfect for sharing. Grab yourself a few lahmajoun pizzas if you want meat or a za’atar pizza or if you’re looking for a vegan treat. Make sure you fill them with hummus or labneh, tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, and spicy peppers if you can handle the heat. Then, grab some hummus, and salads and share it all with your friends. This is the best way to enjoy any meal in Armenia.

At Zatar Pizza, the favorite cheap meal was a zatar pizza with the fatoush salad. One special thing about the restaurant is the ingredients are so fresh, locally grown, and tasty, everything made with them is just as delicious.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZATAR-PIZZA-474453409264052/
• Address: Anrapyetutsyan str. 24, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
• Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Tel: +374 10 525106
• Rate: 4.5/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

The Seasons Restaurant has an exciting and rich menu, where you can experience the rollercoaster of tastes and emotions. The restaurant does not have a specific focus on any national cuisine. From all cuisines, all the most delicious and unique are collected here. The restaurant serves interesting and at the same time popular meat and vegetable dishes of European cuisine, as well as delicious seafood cooked in an original style. So here the restaurant represents the most delicious and unique dishes selected from various cuisines around the world.

The “Seasons” restaurant attracts with its live jazz-blues performances, which accompany both festive, family events and business meetings.The extremely spacious and luxurious space and enthusiastic customer service make this restaurant attract a lot of tourists when visiting Armenia. Come here and have a wonderful experience with your family!

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeasonsRestArmenia
• Address: 15 Mesrop Mashtots Ave. At Seasons Park, Yerevan 0002 Armenia
• Hours: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 43 709070
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Cherkezi Dzor is definitely mentioned as one of the best restaurants in Armenia. This fish restaurant is so popular some Russians have been known to fly here to try the fish and fly back the next day. Cherkezi Dzor seats in open pavilions surrounding the fish pools where your dinner will be caught fresh to order. Trout and sturgeon are available along with delicious salads and sides. Bread is freshly baked in on-site ovens.

The restaurant is on the western side of town near a Russian army base and is a little hard to find. From the stadium, cross the opposite bank and walk north up the canyon for 1.3 kilometers. Alternatively, a taxi or GG should cost 72$ each way from the city center. Cherkezi Dzor Restaurant has a romantic and sophisticated space, every smallest detail is cleverly arranged. This place has been loved by many diners and is voted the most beautiful European restaurant in Armenia. At the same time, this is also the restaurant with private rooms in Armenia chosen by the upper class.

• Address: Karmir Berd, Gyumri Armenia
• Hours: 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM
• Tel: +374 99 011520
• Rate: 4.5/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

The story is about Aram, who is friendly, loves to travel, and preserves the country’s traditions, but is not traditional… He is taking only the positive from life, spreading kindness and optimism around it. The notion of "friendship of nations" has been reinterpreted in the house, which is inherited from his ancestors in the 1920s Yerevan. Like every hospitable Armenian, Aram has turned his house into a gathering place, which core is the delicious cuisine and drinks. Today, the gastronomic map of the Caucasian cuisine is presented at the "Arami" bar-restaurant with all its charm and interesting history. Aram does not afraid to merge culinary combinations selected from different cultures, based on traditional recipes. If the fusion cuisine with a typical Caucasian cuisine accent is attractive to you then the “Arami” bar-restaurant is ready to host you on his warm and friendly floor.

• Website: https://www.aramirestbar.com/
• Address: Arami str. 7, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
• Hours: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
• Tel: +374 43 340007
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Since July 29, 2020, the Italian restaurant "Casa Nostra" has enriched the gastronomic environment of the capital Yerevan with its unique flavors and colors. "Casa Nostra" is located at 91 Pavstos Buzand in the territory of the "Yerevan" park - one of the most popular places for leisure and entertainment.

The key to the success of "Casa Nostra" is a professional, qualified team of chefs who create in the open kitchen of the restaurant, revealing the taste and aroma of Italy to their guests with a unique style and approach.

The chefs were guided by the principles of modern gastronomy while developing the menu of the concept restaurant "Casa Nostra" with an Italian spirit. The chef team has created delicious, hearty, and at the same time aesthetic dishes from familiar products by using new and modern methods.

The restaurant's menu includes favorite traditional Italian dishes, from pizza, mussel pasta, vegetable risotto, seafood soup to octopus salad, and fresh truffles. You can also try different types of fish in the restaurant: sea bass, dorado, salmon, and tuna. Benvenuti a Casa Nostra - welcome to home!

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/casanostrayerevan
• Address: 91 Pavstos Buzand str., Yerevan 0002 Armenia
• Hours: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 99 544466
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Yasaman Restaurant is one of the best restaurants in Armenia because it brought new breath and rhythm, dictated style and taste to the city of Tsaghkadzor. That makes it one of the many locals' and tourists' favorite places to enjoy national and European cuisine, harmonious family atmosphere, and warm service! Having gained the love and trust of its guests, Yasaman has two restaurants in Yerevan and Tsakhkadzor, each wonderfully tailored to the mood and leisure of both sites. Every visit to Yasaman turns into warm and bright impressions, thus the restaurant looks forward to meeting you to spin delicious and sweet memories together.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yasamanrestaurant/
• Address: 8 Orbeli Brothers Street, Tsakhkadzor 2310 Armenia
• Hours: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 91 613333
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Dilijan is considered to be one of the most popular and admired tourist places in Armenia. It is the visiting card of Tavush province, with its wooden decorative houses and dense forests. And you definitely will not skip Papanino House. It is a restaurant of traditional Armenian dishes with new interpretations as well as some European dishes that are served with a large variety of local and European wines at reasonable prices.

This is a 2-floor house. On the first floor, there is a pastry shop and cafe, where you can enjoy freshly baked cakes and pastries with a cup of coffee or tea. And on the second floor, there is a restaurant with Armenian fusion cuisine, cooked by a professional and well-known chef in Armenia. And the backyard garden with tables outside makes it a perfect place for any weather.

• Website: https://papaninohouse.com/
• Address: Kalinin 104, Dilijan 3901 Armenia
• Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
• Tel: +374 41 204500
• Rate: 5.0/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)

Tumanyan Khinkali is one of the best well-known restaurants in Armenia. And Tsakghadzor’s Tumanyan Khinkali is supposed to be the continuation of this successful project. The restaurant's mission is simple: enhance and educate the palate with the freshest ingredients and flavors, while surprising and exciting each guest with personal care and service.

In Tumanyan Khinkali Restaurant, most of the dishes here are made from rare and high-class ingredients. There are dishes such as pan-fried foie gras, French onion soup, Australian beef, etc. The thoughtfulness in the selection of ingredients has made the French dishes have perfect taste. Besides, the professional service style of the staff at Tumanyan Khinkali always makes many diners satisfied. When you come to this place, you also have the opportunity to enjoy the chef's art show. This is a plus point that helps the restaurant make a strong impression on diners.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tumanyankhinkalitsaghkadzor/photos/?ref=page_internal
• Address: Tsaghkunyatc 1, Tsakhkadzor 2301 Armenia
• Hours: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tel: +374 60 500450
• Rate: 4.5/5.0 ( Source: tripadvisor.com)