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BARS
Gogol Stoleshnikov per. 11 gogolclubs.ru ; Teatralnaya. Fun, friendly and good-value
placehostingedgybands(gigsR200-1000).It'sbestinsummerwhenyoucansavourgrilled
shashlik inthecourtyardattheback,andsipacocktailortwo(R210-330).Dailynoon-5am.
KitayskiyLetchikDzhaoDao Lubyanskiyproezd25/12 jao-da.ru ; Kitay-gorod.Descend
to this artfully scuffed-up basement labyrinth, which hosts some outstanding alternative
bands at weekends (R200-500). Mon-Thurs 11am-6am, Fri & Sat noon-8am, Sun
noon-6am.
LigaPap Bolshaya Lubyanka 24 ligapap.ru ; Turgenevskaya. It's a sports bar at heart, but
thisplaceattractsadecidedlyhipcrowd.ThelargeprojectorandarrayofplasmaTVsdotted
around the faux-vaulted brick and wooden interior means you won't miss any of the action.
Beer by the pint costs from R150. Daily 24hr.