Sky Lounge

 

Located in the 'Golden Brain' on the 22nd floor of the Academy of Sciences building. Sky Lounge is just beside the capital's Sparrow Hills Park on the Moscow River. The restaurant provides a panoramic 360-degree outlook with sweeping views across the green belt of nature stretching along the river towards the Moscow State University. The views are breathtaking in every direction. Full-height windows allow you to see the beautiful view of Moscow during any season. Moreover, in summer, the restaurant has an open terrace. Sky Lounge offers a menu of an haute cuisine, mixing together the dishes from many countries. There are seven different types of oysters, Kamchatka crabs, clams, mussels and scallops for discerning dinners.

Location: Leninsky Avenue 32, (Leninsky Prospect, Gagarina Square metro stations.)

Web: www.skylounge.ru

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Sixty

 

Sixty is the highest restaurant in Europe, located on the 60th floor in Federation Tower, Moscow City. The restaurant is designed in 60s style and it may remind you about Andy Warhol, because of the vibrant and juicy colors. The view is absolutely one of a kind, you are able to see most of the city center of the capital. This place is perfect to enjoy sunrise and sunsets, watching clouds under your feet and see birds fly by. The bar offers a wide range of cocktails and wine, which you can try with Asian or Mediterranean dishes while listening to live music.

Location: Presnenskaya Naberezhnaya, 12 (Delovoy Center, Vistavochnaya metro stations).

Web: www.ginza.ru/msk/restaurant/sixty

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Karlson

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Like the Swedish children’s book character, Karlson restaurant can be found on the roof. It provides a great lookout onto Red Square. The kitchen serves Italian, Mediterranean and Russian cuisine. Every weekend the restaurant offers activities for the whole family: children's animator, workshops, cooking classes, performances and active games. However, if you are planning a weekend visit, make sure to reserve a table in advance.

Location: Ovchinnikovskaya Naberezhnaya, 20 (Novokuznetskaya metro station).

Web: www.karlson-ginza.ru​

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Kalina Bar

 

If you are planning to go to Arbat Street, you should think about visiting Kalina Bar. The restaurant is located on one of the most popular streets of Moscow – New Arbat Avenue, on the 21st floor of Lotte Plaza Shopping Center. The restaurant offers a good cocktail map, a wide selection of dishes, a karaoke, and a summer terrace. An original specialty of the Kalina Bar is the heavy presence of all types of berries on its menu – raspberries, cranberries, strawberries and viburnum (an exotic single-seed fruit). The restaurant offers Japanese and European cuisine under the watchful eye of the renowned Italian chef Fabrizio Crespi.

Location: Novinskiy Boulevard, 8 (Smolenskaya metro station).

Web: www.kalinabar.ru

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Mercedes Bar

 

Mercedes Bar is located on 31st floor of the historic landmark Hotel Ukraina, now called the Radisson Royal Hotel. The style of the bar is always in a trend: on the one hand, it is innovative. On the other, there are traditional features. Comfort, presentability, reliability is what you can see in it. The art-deco interior design seems like Manhattan of 30s-40s. So it’s like the past and the future on the birds view height. The menu corresponds with the status of the car brand: fantastic cocktails from the best mixologists of the capital and dishes based on hits of modern European and Japanese cuisine.

Location: Kutuzovskiy Prospect 2/1 (Kievskaya metro station).

Web: www.ginza.ru/msk/restaurant/Mercedes_Bar