New Venue to Replace Oliver in Central Chelyabinsk

The restaurant «Oliver. Cosmos,» which operated in the Ibis Styles hotel on Lesoparkovaya Street in Chelyabinsk, will cease serving guests on February 28.

General Manager of the complex Alexandra Butueva stated that all restaurant venues are transitioning to the management of the holding company Life Easy Group. Its portfolio already includes projects such as The Center, AMMA, «Olive,» and «Milk.»

«In the near future, the restaurant »Cosmos« will undergo a phased update: of the hall, menu, and infrastructure for guests,» said Butueva. «The goal is to preserve the atmosphere and values that guests love about this place, while simultaneously making it more modern, comfortable, and interesting for family leisure.»

The establishment plans to reconstruct the children«s room and switch to buffet-style breakfasts, suitable for both family leisure and business meetings.

In the restaurant of the spa complex «Khvoya,» the concept with coniferous menu and healthy nutrition will be retained. The working format will be refined to improve dish quality and reduce serving time. The holding will implement its own dessert production and expand the dessert menu.

All restaurant venues of the hotel and spa complex will continue to operate in the updated format.

The legal entity of the Chelyabinsk Ibis Styles is LLC «Mi-Alliance.» Its co-owners are Ilya Bykov (54%), Igor Anisimov (26%), Mikhail Timoshenko and Ekaterina Denisenko (10% each). The company«s revenue for 2024 was 144.7 million rubles (approximately $1.45 million at current rates), net profit — 45.3 million rubles (approximately $453,000).

The main owner of LLC «Termopolis,» managing the spa complex Hwoya, is Ilya Bykov (54%), Ekaterina Denisenko owns 36%, Mikhail Timoshenko — 10%. This firm«s revenue for 2024 — 15.1 million rubles (approximately $151,000), net profit — 4.9 million rubles (approximately $49,000).

Earlier, on January 15, the restaurant «Oliver» in Parkovy closed for reconstruction. At that time, information appeared about the possible closure of the establishment on Lesoparkovaya.

LLC «Oliver» is owned by entrepreneur Vladimir Kozhevnikov, who together with his wife Ksenia developed the holding 48 GROUP. It included Joy Cafe and the restaurant «Shakh i Myata,» which changed owners in 2025. Revenue of «Oliver» in 2024 — 54.8 million rubles (approximately $548,000), net loss — 8.8 million rubles (approximately $88,000).

LLC «Oliver-Cosmos,» also owned by Vladimir Kozhevnikov, last year showed zero turnover and a loss of 26 thousand rubles (approximately $260).