The café scene in Moscow is unlike any other in the world. With their palatial interiors adorned with chandeliers and intricate designs, these cafes have become a popular meeting spot for stylish Muscovites. Indulging in a decadent slice of cake alongside your coffee is almost a requirement. If you thought Parisian cafes were impressive, you haven’t seen anything yet!
Cafe Pushkin
Named after the renowned Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, this café is a famous institution in Moscow. It is known for its extensive menu of traditional Russian dishes and elaborate desserts. If you ask politely, one of the well-dressed waiters will even give you a tour and share the café’s history.
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Doctor Zhivago
This recently opened restaurant has quickly become a favorite among fashionable Muscovites. Its Soviet-inspired interior features a color scheme of red and white, with artwork by prominent Soviet artists adorning the walls. The most coveted table in the restaurant is located inside a glass box filled with hundreds of unique vodka bottles.
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Bosco Café
Situated on Red Square, Bosco café is the perfect spot for a coffee break after exploring nearby attractions such as St. Basil’s Cathedral and Lenin’s Tomb. With its sun-drenched terrace adorned with beautiful hydrangeas, this café is a delightful place to relax on a summer’s day.
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Vogue Café
This café is a popular hangout for the most fashionable Muscovites who take a coffee break between shopping in the high-end stores of the area. The menu offers a wide range of options, from creamy cappuccinos to exquisite cocktails.
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Bolshoi
Located just a few minutes away from the renowned Bolshoi Theatre, this restaurant boasts plush furniture, crystal chandeliers, and modern art on the walls. Guests can enjoy a delightful menu either on the leafy terrace or within the opulent interior.
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Cafe Milk
Once a Soviet-era dairy shop that sold fresh milk to locals, Café Milk has now become a trendy café serving excellent coffee. With its black and white interiors, plush furniture, and a wide range of teas, it has become a popular spot for shoppers in the area. They also offer a delightful breakfast menu.
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The Most
Brasserie Most is a spectacular restaurant during the day and an elite nightclub at night. The upstairs dining area features mirrored walls, glass chandeliers, and marble countertops, while the basement nightclub exudes a sleek and cavernous atmosphere.
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I Love Cake
If you have a sweet tooth, you’ll love this café that specializes in all things sugary. With an extensive cake menu, there is bound to be something that will satisfy your cravings.
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