Guidebook for Moskva
Food Scene
Flagship restaurant of the Miratorg meat company. All products sourced in central Russia. Hard to beat for meat.
Ryby Net
12 Nikolskaya StFlagship restaurant of the Miratorg meat company. All products sourced in central Russia. Hard to beat for meat.
Good for people watching, launched by Aliona Doletskaya, the first editor and publisher of Vogue Russia (friend).
Vogue Cafe
Good for people watching, launched by Aliona Doletskaya, the first editor and publisher of Vogue Russia (friend).
Iconic Uzbek restaurant named after the Soviet 'cowboy' film White Sun of the Desert. Belly dancing included
Beloye Solntse Pustyni
29 Neglinnaya StIconic Uzbek restaurant named after the Soviet 'cowboy' film White Sun of the Desert. Belly dancing included
Iconic ground floor restaurant in the National Hotel looking over Red Square, serving excellent Russian cuisine. Operates 24/7 but very difficult to get a table at short notice. Great menu, reasonable prices. Do not mention its your birthday since all the waitresses will sing to you and light fireworks.
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Grand Cafe Dr. Jhivago
15с1 Mokhovaya StIconic ground floor restaurant in the National Hotel looking over Red Square, serving excellent Russian cuisine. Operates 24/7 but very difficult to get a table at short notice. Great menu, reasonable prices. Do not mention its your birthday since all the waitresses will sing to you and light fireworks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Next to Barashka there is a Lucky Noodles. At the back of the noodle bar there is a face control on the right. Big smile and you can go downstairs into Mendeleev's, possibly the best cocktail bar in Moscow. It's in a vaulted cavern with a dance floor. Tough walking out into the sunlight at 5am....
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mendeleev Bar
20/1 Petrovka UlitsaNext to Barashka there is a Lucky Noodles. At the back of the noodle bar there is a face control on the right. Big smile and you can go downstairs into Mendeleev's, possibly the best cocktail bar in Moscow. It's in a vaulted cavern with a dance floor. Tough walking out into the sunlight at 5am....
Some very good live music on our street in a courtyard. Music usually from 8 to 10PM due to local residents. Chilled out, free entry.
Gogol club
11 Pereulok StoleshnikovSome very good live music on our street in a courtyard. Music usually from 8 to 10PM due to local residents. Chilled out, free entry.
Shopping
Moscow version of Harvey Nichols 5 minutes from the apartment. They say it's Milan prices. Hope the sale is on.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tsum (Tsentral'nyy Universal'nyy Magazin)
Moscow version of Harvey Nichols 5 minutes from the apartment. They say it's Milan prices. Hope the sale is on.
Essentials
Organic/natural Grocery store. Good products at good prices. Everything from fruit and salads to rib-eyes. Good ice cream.
58 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Vkusvill
29к1 Ulitsa UsachevaOrganic/natural Grocery store. Good products at good prices. Everything from fruit and salads to rib-eyes. Good ice cream.
24/7 Grocery Store, high quality assortment at high prices although salads and fruits reasonable in summer and good selection of fresh meats and fish.
172 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Azbuka Vkusa
34 Komsomol'skiy Prospekt24/7 Grocery Store, high quality assortment at high prices although salads and fruits reasonable in summer and good selection of fresh meats and fish.
Arts & Culture
Kremlin Moscow
The Moscow Kremlin, Red Square
Enough Said. Tickets on sale nearby, to the left if facing the Theatre. Possible to buy online
416 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bolshoi Theatre
1 Ulitsa Bol'shaya DmitrovkaEnough Said. Tickets on sale nearby, to the left if facing the Theatre. Possible to buy online
Everything Else
The original steam house in Moscow, originally funded by Catherine the Great Diamonds. Several halls from democratic to Moscow elite, the 1st class section is woodpanelled with a marbled pool. Generally operates from 8am to 10pm. Reasonable menu served in the relax section.
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sanduny
14 стр. 3-7 Neglinnaya StThe original steam house in Moscow, originally funded by Catherine the Great Diamonds. Several halls from democratic to Moscow elite, the 1st class section is woodpanelled with a marbled pool. Generally operates from 8am to 10pm. Reasonable menu served in the relax section.
Sightseeing
Red Square
St Basils, Lenin and GUM