Guidebook for Moskva
Food Scene
Бургерная #FARШ
12 Nikolskaya StBest Burger-joint in Moscow
Best quality-price ratio in Moscow.
21-year old restaurant/nightclub, very low-budget yet serving great food that includes breakfast and lunch entries, pasta, meat, fish and vegetables. Vegetarian and vegan friendly
Turns into a nightclub starting from 11pm. House music on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, techno on Fridays and gay-parties on Sundays.
97 locals recommend
Propaganda
7 Zlatoustinskiy Bol'shoy PereulokBest quality-price ratio in Moscow.
21-year old restaurant/nightclub, very low-budget yet serving great food that includes breakfast and lunch entries, pasta, meat, fish and vegetables. Vegetarian and vegan friendly
Turns into a nightclub starting from 11pm. House music on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, techno on Fridays and gay-parties on Sundays.
A very hip cafe, restaurant and bar that is equally great for breakfasts, brunches, lunches and dinners as well as for drinking during the night. Great curry specialties and haute cuisine for very reasonable price
16 locals recommend
Yunost'
2/20 Posledniy PereulokA very hip cafe, restaurant and bar that is equally great for breakfasts, brunches, lunches and dinners as well as for drinking during the night. Great curry specialties and haute cuisine for very reasonable price
Reasonably-priced haute cuisine, very eclectic with Pan Asian touch. Best cakes in Moscow.
17 locals recommend
Tehnikum
7/5с2 Ulitsa Bol'shaya DmitrovkaReasonably-priced haute cuisine, very eclectic with Pan Asian touch. Best cakes in Moscow.
Unique cafe / restaurant in a small 19th century wooden mansion. Nice for lunches and brunches + great bar selection (specialized on whiskey). Live music every evening and great open terrace for warm sunny days.
20 locals recommend
Powerhouse
7/4 Goncharnaya UlitsaUnique cafe / restaurant in a small 19th century wooden mansion. Nice for lunches and brunches + great bar selection (specialized on whiskey). Live music every evening and great open terrace for warm sunny days.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mitzva bar
3/4 стр. 1 Ulitsa PyatnitskayaSecret Jewish-themed bar
One of the best expat-friendly bars in Moscow with great live music (Funk, Jazz, Disco) and spectacular terrace with great views.
96 locals recommend
Strelka
14/5 Bersenevskaya NaberezhnayaOne of the best expat-friendly bars in Moscow with great live music (Funk, Jazz, Disco) and spectacular terrace with great views.
MONO BAR
10 Pokrovsky BlvdBest gay bar/club in Moscow
A secret bar, among the best in Moscow. Great drinks menu as well as exclusive meal entries to have with your drinks. Occasional live music
24 locals recommend
Delicatessen Moscow
20, стр. 2 Sadovaya-Karetnaya UlitsaA secret bar, among the best in Moscow. Great drinks menu as well as exclusive meal entries to have with your drinks. Occasional live music
Sightseeing
Krutitskoe Podvorye
17, строение 5 Krutitskaya UlitsaRare XVII-century religious complex
The famous Red Square including Lenin Mausoleum, St. Basil's Cathedral and legendary GUM shopping mall.
883 locals recommend
Red Square
The famous Red Square including Lenin Mausoleum, St. Basil's Cathedral and legendary GUM shopping mall.
Legendary street with modernist Soviet period skyscrapers, large recreational zones and restaurants
42 locals recommend
New Arbat Avenue
New Arbat AvenueLegendary street with modernist Soviet period skyscrapers, large recreational zones and restaurants
Parks & Nature
Newly built (inaugurated in 2017) landscape urban park with a "flying bridge", Ice Cave, amphitheater and various zones.
336 locals recommend
Park Zaryadye
Newly built (inaugurated in 2017) landscape urban park with a "flying bridge", Ice Cave, amphitheater and various zones.
One of the largest urban parks in Moscow located on an embankment.
Working 24/7 and hosting a myriad of events and activities, from various sports including cycling to beach volleyball, basketball, to occasional concerts and festivals. Extends for several kilometers and is ideal for a long walk or a ride.
852 locals recommend
Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure
9 Krymsky ValOne of the largest urban parks in Moscow located on an embankment.
Working 24/7 and hosting a myriad of events and activities, from various sports including cycling to beach volleyball, basketball, to occasional concerts and festivals. Extends for several kilometers and is ideal for a long walk or a ride.
A contemporary urban park adjacent to Gorky Park. Modern embankment with lots of areas for skateboarding, cycling or simply walking. Has a number of street food cafes to keep you full.
203 locals recommend
Muzeon Art Park
2 Krymsky ValA contemporary urban park adjacent to Gorky Park. Modern embankment with lots of areas for skateboarding, cycling or simply walking. Has a number of street food cafes to keep you full.
Arts & Culture
Legendary museum that hosts various exhibition of classic and contemporary fine art and has an own vast collection of graphic art, sculpture as well as archaeological and numismatic collection.
The fine art collection includes paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, Sandro Boticelli, Claude Monet, Paule Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Rembrandt, Pablo Picasso and other great masters.
385 locals recommend
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
12 ulitsa VolkhonkaLegendary museum that hosts various exhibition of classic and contemporary fine art and has an own vast collection of graphic art, sculpture as well as archaeological and numismatic collection.
The fine art collection includes paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, Sandro Boticelli, Claude Monet, Paule Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Rembrandt, Pablo Picasso and other great masters.
Legendary art gallery with an enormous collection of Russian art from Andrei Rublev's orthodox icons to fine art masterpieces by Vasnetsov, Repin, Serov and the likes.
486 locals recommend
The State Tretyakov Gallery
10 Lavrushinsky LnLegendary art gallery with an enormous collection of Russian art from Andrei Rublev's orthodox icons to fine art masterpieces by Vasnetsov, Repin, Serov and the likes.
Gallery affiliated to Tretyakov gallery holding collection of modern Russian and Soviet art of the XXth Century
94 locals recommend
New Tretyakov Gallery
10 Krymsky ValGallery affiliated to Tretyakov gallery holding collection of modern Russian and Soviet art of the XXth Century
Essentials
24/7 grocery store that has all products necessary for any meal, including dairy, meat, fruits & vegetables, bakery and various processed foods.
172 locals recommend
Azbuka Vkusa
34 Komsomol'skiy Prospekt24/7 grocery store that has all products necessary for any meal, including dairy, meat, fruits & vegetables, bakery and various processed foods.
Getting Around
Taganskaya station
Taganskaya metro station (circle line)
Spartak station
Spartak metro station (Otkritie Arena Stadium)
Sportivnaya station
36А ul. Khamovnicheskiy ValClosest metro station to Luzhniki Stadium