Travel video guide
Where to Eat in MN and Russia: Cold Poached Donkey Meat
This guide turns Andrew's Most-Loved Dishes from Season 2 | Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern | Travel Channel from Travel Channel into a practical food map with 8 saved spots around St Petersburg, Two Harbors, and Calle. The mapped places include a hotel, a clothing store, a cafe stop, and a market. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Travel Channel explored the diverse and often unusual world of Chinese delicacies, ranging from tender donkey meat to controversial imperial dishes like shark's fin. The creator was particularly struck by the 'funky' and gelatinous texture of braised camel paw, which they described as one of the strangest foods they have ever encountered.
What this map is good for
- Planning a coffee shop stop or short itinerary in St Petersburg.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 8 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- North Shore Horizons Inc & New Beginnings Supportive Housing
Place marker in 127 7th St, Two Harbors, MN 55616, Two Harbors, MN 55616 - Betty's Pies
Coffee Shop in 2019, 1633 MN-61, Two Harbors, MN 55616, USA, Two Harbors, MN, United States
Price level: Medium - Caviar Bar
Hotel in Mikhaylovskaya St, 1/7, St Petersburg, Russia, 191011, St Petersburg, Russia, 191011 - The Fisherman's Daughter at Dockside Fish Market
Market in 418 MN-61, Grand Marais, MN 55604, USA, Grand Marais, MN, United States
Price level: Medium - Grand Hotel Europe
Hotel in Mikhaylovskaya St, 1/7, St Petersburg, Russia, 191186, St Petersburg, Russia, 191186 - Pronto moda
Clothing Store in XP3Q+GR2, Calle 19, La Paz, Bolivia, Calle, La Paz, Bolivia - Guiyang
Hotel in Guiyang, Guizhou, China, Guiyang, Guizhou, China - Jin Yong
Restaurant in Via Paolo Sarpi, 2, 20154 Milano MI, Italy, Milano MI, Italy
Price level: Medium
Food notes from the video
- cold poached donkey meat
- stir-fried donkey skin
- sauteed donkey tail
- Hunan donkey hot pot
- shark's fin
- braised sea cucumber
- braised camel paw
- snake penis soup
- 2 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- visited a temperature-controlled cold dish kitchen
- dined at a large banquet lazy Susan
- ate at a specialized penis restaurant
- observed tableside hot pot preparation
- prepared fresh sheep's blood for slaughter pudding
- sampled imperial Chinese cuisine
- experienced traditional Hunan style spicy cooking
Official tourism resource
The official tourism marketing organization for St. Petersburg and Clearwater, providing travel guides, beach updates, and event information for Pinellas County.
Planning questions
Where did Travel Channel eat in MN and Russia?
This guide maps all 8 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in MN and Russia.
What are the must-try foods in MN and Russia?
Creator picks from the video include cold poached donkey meat, stir-fried donkey skin, sauteed donkey tail, Hunan donkey hot pot. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this food map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.