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Tehnikum Bistro, Moscow

Tehnikum Bistro is one of the most exciting newcomers on Moscow's gastronomy scene. One of its co-owners is Mikhail Druyan, who’s a Muscovite producer...

Medeleev Bar, Moscow

"Secret addresses", which in fact are just as secret as any other fact that is known by more than three people, seem to be all the rage in many a...

Pivbar Kamchatka, Moscow

The Kamchatka beer bar is the latest hot spot to opened by legendary restaurateur Arkady Novikov, founder of such well-known establishments..

Bolshoi, Moscow

The Bolshoi is a landmark restaurant, the likes of which Moscow has not seen for a long time. It is appropriately located right next to the Bolshoi Theatre...

Mari Vanna, Moscow

Mari Vanna presents yet another kind of Ginza Project concept. It is named after a mysterious fictional character, Maria Ivanovna...

Kalina Bar, Moscow

One of the top spots of the city, Kalina Bar, is sited on the 21st storey of an exclusive multifunctional shopping...

Soho Rooms, Moscow

After closure of the Moscow's most popular nightclub Diaghilev, Soho Rooms seem to have picked up the title...

Wall Street Bar, Moscow

Yes, Moscow has its very own Wall Street! Well, almost. At least the motto of the bar appears pretty promising...

Nobu, Moscow

Nobu is the newest offspring of the well-known brand belonging to the renowned Japanese chef Nobuyuki...

1812, Moscow

1812 is one of the most significant years in the Russian history - Russia gained the victory over Napoleon, and the...

Academiya, Moscow

If you are in Moscow and crave for fine European-style food and Paris-worthy pastries, any of the four Academiya...

Maison Baccarat, Moscow

In October 2003, when Maison Baccarat, the headquarters of the Baccarat French crystal manufacturer, opened its door in Paris, all spruced up in its finery from...

Petrovich Club, Moscow

The club is housed in the cellar of a typical Moscow courtyard - an ironic, slightly decadent parody of the Soviet era, complete with the ultimate interior of a communal...

Denis Simachev boutique-bar, Moscow

Denis Simachev, a Russian fashion designer's boutique-bar currently is the most gossiped topic in Moscow. A wackiest place ever! It is one of the most flamboyant...

Bar 30/7, Moscow

Definitely one of the most popular bars in Moscow. At night the place is wrapped in a thick veil of perfume and cigarette smoke and jam-packed as well - no room to...

Yolki Palki, Moscow

Now this is the place to lunch if you are travelling on a limited budget or perhaps expecting a hard blow to your credit card later in the day, having planned a dinner at...

Glavpivtorg, Moscow

The two-storey restaurant is housed in the former building of the Foreign Office, just opposite the notorious KGB, and the owners are definitely making the most of...

Vogue Café, Moscow

The name of the restaurant says it all - of course, it was opened as a tribute to the well-known glossy fashion magazine. Fashion photographs as well as all the latest...

Bosco Café, Moscow

Bosco Café is famous for its European Italian-style interior (coarse linen sofas, white tablecloths), the tastefully "designed" waiters, impressive price list and the view...

Bon, Moscow

Paris has it; London, New York and Miami have it - well, you could bet your bottom dollar Moscow needed its own little bit of Philippe Starck as well! It will feel...

Turandot, Moscow

The most expensive restaurant in Moscow is said to have set the owners back the tidy sum of almost USD 50 million. And you will feel it on every step: as you set...

LavkaLavka, Moscow

The locals say that Moscow has changed and become simpler. More hipsterish, if you will. Many say it’s become more like Saint Petersburg...

Reka, Moscow

Housed in a former chocolate factory, the Red October creative district has lately been accused of placing business interests above all others...

Carabas, Moscow

A good place for a lunch and a respite from the hustle and bustle of Moscow's busy streets. Industrial chic united with the aura of a classic English...

Karavaevi, Moscow

Moscow boasts numerous expensive, fine dining restaurants, employing western star chefs, yet where can you eat during daytime?...

Electrosvet, Moscow

A contemporary art gallery and a bar, both in one. A newcomer in Moscow, yet a total hit already. A joint project...

Varvary, Moscow

An innovative interpretation of the traditional Russian cuisine. The most famous Russian chef, Anatoly Komm...

Presnja Cafe, Moscow

A great place much favored by locals, and might be an option if you cannot decide what exactly you'd like...

Solyanka, Moscow

One of the most stylish indie clubs in Moscow - a restaurant-café-bar in daytime that becomes a magnet of alternative...

Bocconcino, Moscow

Crunchy, juicy and extremely delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas, cooked in a traditional wood-fire oven...

Semifreddo, Moscow

Similarly to Academiya, Semifreddo is for those who wish to treat themselves to western type food. Excellent...

ChapurinBar, Moscow

A bar/boutique of an extravagant Russian fashion designer Denis Simachew, opened two years ago, faces a brand new and bold competitor. A freshly opened bar...

H.L.A.M., Moscow

Artists, writers, painters and musicians, in other words, the progressive-minded part of the Moscow youth - these are the social circles that have chosen the HLAM...

Propaganda Club, Moscow

A smallish club opened in the 1990s but still very popular; very good DJs and excellent service at the bar. Propaganda makes no effort to surprise with decor or glassware...

Red Bar, Moscow

A panorama bar on the 27th floor of the Tower 2000 high-rise building; you will be taken there by a separate lift. Red leather sofas, red Puma sneaker-clad waiters in...

Rakhat Lukum, Moscow

This is an outlet of an Uzbek fast food chain: ethnic-style interior, fine Uzbek food served as smorgasbord and, most importantly - unbelievably, incredibly friendly prices...

Dom Literatorov, Moscow

Dom Literatorov shares its owner with Pushkin while outclassing it style- and quality-wise. (The fact, obviously, is reflected by the pricelist.) A beautiful décor of...

Barashka, Moscow

Contemporary Azerbaijani cuisine: excellent salad of mixed greens and cress with a yoghurt sauce and freshly-sliced radish. Perfect grilled meat. Stylish and contemporary...

Galereya, Moscow

In 2004, when Arkady Novikov, the king of Moscow restaurants, opened his Galereya, it became the "it" place of the metropolis overnight: the whole swelldom...

The Most, Moscow

Moscow is a fickle lover and changes its favourites at lightning speed. Only recently throngs of admirers were gathering at Galleria (27 Petrovka); today the tide...

Maison Café, Moscow

A restaurant worth taking a special trip to, a place you will always want to revisit - if only for the fantastic ambience. It is housed in a converted warehouse (with a view...

Pushkin, Moscow

Dinner at Pushkin is a must if you are really interested in sampling and understanding authentic and genuinely good Russian cuisine. The restaurant has already...