Bottles of champagne in St Petersburg cost only around £1.50. Seriously.

Any supermarket and liquor store in St Petersburg

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Chain of cheap-and-cheerful veggie cafes. Portions are small so order two - it's still a cheap meal. Menu changes constantly and English spoken if you're lucky.

Several locations around the city.
www.t-most.ru/

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Clean, friendly, affordable hostel in the middle of St Petersburg. Breakfast included, internet available. Free tickets for the Puppet Theatre next door for guests. Around £13 per night in a shared dorm.

Just off Nevsky Prospekt

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