Celebrity Life

One of the best places to see and be seen, the O2 Lounge is half stylish Japanese restaurant and half trendy pre-club hangout. The food on offer is delicious Japanese fare, with sumptuous sushi prepared in front of diners by the team of talented chefs led by Nicholas Courtois. Located on the 12th floor of... View Article

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Varvary is simply unique: Head Chef Anatoly Komm has created a menu based on the concept of molecular gastronomy – so the food is never quite what it seems. Varvary offers a nine-course tasting menu combining traditional dishes and contemporary techniques with spectacular results. The interior of the restaurant is suitably impressive: a dark red... View Article

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One of the best-loved restaurants in Moscow, the Gallery Cafe has been a bastion of the city’s cultural life for the last seven years. The restaurant plays host to contemporary art exhibitions, concerts, performances and glamorous parties. In addition to an array of excellent global cuisine by Chef Sergey Markin, it’s easy to see why... View Article

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Located in an elegant 19th century mansion, CDL is one of the most sophisticated restaurants in Moscow. The interior has been gorgeously designed to recreate the splendor of the Silver Age of Russian culture, with antique balustrades and bas-reliefs throughout the Oak Hall main room. The staircase in the Oak Hall is a particular masterpiece;... View Article

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Dubbed a ‘dark shrine to the Moscow excesses of sex, violence and food’ when it first opened, Bon is one of the most unusual restaurants in Moscow. The creation of renowned designer Philippe Starck, Bon’s interior is an eclectic mix of black walls, dripping candles and Kalashnikov rifles posing as lampshades. Food critics have labeled... View Article

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Italian for ‘small’, Piccolino is a cozy, homely restaurant – something of a rarity in Moscow. Serving typical Italian food, the family friendly establishment is laid back, but this doesn’t compromise the quality of the food: good, hearty portions that are exceptionally tasty. The interior of Piccolino has been designed to replicate that of a... View Article

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When the Ginza Project, a company that owns some of the finest restaurants in Moscow, announced that they would be opening a restaurant on the 29th floor of Radisson Royal Hotel, the social elite of the city began to collectively lick their lips. The company has a reputation for the high quality of its restaurants... View Article

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For many of Russia’s social elite, Café Pushkin is the place to go. Designed to recreate the feel of a 19th century aristocrat’s house, the restaurant has become one of the most popular in Moscow, thanks to the quality of its food, the impeccable service and excellent vodka selection. The atmosphere of pre-Revolution Russia is... View Article

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