Guidebook for Kyiv

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Guidebook for Kyiv

Food Scene

A lovely restaurant with delicious Italian and French cuisine, pleasant atmosphere and service. The closest to the place of accommodation. | laveranda.com.ua
La Veranda
7/14 Akademika Bohomol'tsya St
A lovely restaurant with delicious Italian and French cuisine, pleasant atmosphere and service. The closest to the place of accommodation. | laveranda.com.ua
A popular pizzeria with a pleasant interior where you can try an original Italian food. | napule.com.ua
27 locals recommend
Napule
9 Mechnykova St
27 locals recommend
A popular pizzeria with a pleasant interior where you can try an original Italian food. | napule.com.ua
A small pleasant cafe with delicious pastries and coffee | http://artisan-boulangerie.ua/en/
Boulangerie Artisan
7/10а Liuteranska St
A small pleasant cafe with delicious pastries and coffee | http://artisan-boulangerie.ua/en/
A nice coffee house with tasty herbal tea, fragrant coffee and variety of desserts. | freshcoffee.com.ua
Золотий Дукат
16 Instytutska St
A nice coffee house with tasty herbal tea, fragrant coffee and variety of desserts. | freshcoffee.com.ua
A nice restaurant with a delicious food.
Tarantino
35 vulytsya Petra Sahaidachnoho
A nice restaurant with a delicious food.
Their bakery worth it (and many more) | milkbar.com.ua/en
51 locals recommend
Milk Bar
16 Shota Rustaveli St
51 locals recommend
Their bakery worth it (and many more) | milkbar.com.ua/en
A nice hot dogs menu, good drinks | facebook.com/dogsandtailskiev
22 locals recommend
Dogs & Tails
8 Kniaziv Ostrozkykh Street
22 locals recommend
A nice hot dogs menu, good drinks | facebook.com/dogsandtailskiev
A delicious Georgian cuisine. Recommend. | mamamanana.kiev.ua
27 locals recommend
Mama Manana
44 Velyka Vasylkivska St
27 locals recommend
A delicious Georgian cuisine. Recommend. | mamamanana.kiev.ua
An excellent restaurant with Ukrainian cuisine + shop + museum right on the (underground) Maidan Nezalezhnosti | borysov.com.ua/en/ostannya-barykada
48 locals recommend
The Last Barricade
1 Maidan Nezalezhnosti
48 locals recommend
An excellent restaurant with Ukrainian cuisine + shop + museum right on the (underground) Maidan Nezalezhnosti | borysov.com.ua/en/ostannya-barykada
A Ukrainian restaurant right in the middle of the Shevchenko park | opanas.com.ua/en
19 locals recommend
O'Panas
10 Vulytsya Tereshchenkivsʹka
19 locals recommend
A Ukrainian restaurant right in the middle of the Shevchenko park | opanas.com.ua/en
A nice place to enjoy the view of the city and dishes of regional Ukrainian cuisine, get acquainted with traditional dishes of different regions of the country | famiglia.com.ua/en/hutorets-na-dnipri
16 locals recommend
Hutorets na Dnipri
10А vulytsya Naberezhno-Khreshchatyts'k
16 locals recommend
A nice place to enjoy the view of the city and dishes of regional Ukrainian cuisine, get acquainted with traditional dishes of different regions of the country | famiglia.com.ua/en/hutorets-na-dnipri
A nice Ukrainian restaurant | borysov.com.ua/en/kanapa
61 locals recommend
Kanapa
19 Andriivs'kyi descent
61 locals recommend
A nice Ukrainian restaurant | borysov.com.ua/en/kanapa
It is a place of Ukrainian culture and a foodpairing. Last year the restaurant became a Top 1 according to the National Restaurant Prize | barvy.rest/en/
15 locals recommend
BARVY
3 Mechnykova St
15 locals recommend
It is a place of Ukrainian culture and a foodpairing. Last year the restaurant became a Top 1 according to the National Restaurant Prize | barvy.rest/en/
Healthy and very delicious Ukrainian food | klukvabrukva.com/en/home
Klukva-Brukva Foodie restaurant
10 Velyka Zhytomyrska Street
Healthy and very delicious Ukrainian food | klukvabrukva.com/en/home
Restaurant-legend located on the on the slopes of Mariinsky Park, a place for a whole family | carteblanche.ua/eng/restaurants/kureni.html
Kureni
4 Parkova Rd
Restaurant-legend located on the on the slopes of Mariinsky Park, a place for a whole family | carteblanche.ua/eng/restaurants/kureni.html
A lovely French restaurant | tres-fr.com/en
11 locals recommend
Tres Francais
3 Kostolna St
11 locals recommend
A lovely French restaurant | tres-fr.com/en
A lovely French restaurant | tres-fr.com/en/tres-branche
10 locals recommend
Très Branché
4 Mykoly Lysenka St
10 locals recommend
A lovely French restaurant | tres-fr.com/en/tres-branche
Famous Danish open sandwiches and delicious Danish food. Breakfast all day long, dogs friendly | smorrebrod.com.ua
6 locals recommend
Smørrebrød
4 Arkhitektora Horodetskoho St
6 locals recommend
Famous Danish open sandwiches and delicious Danish food. Breakfast all day long, dogs friendly | smorrebrod.com.ua
An awesome Chinese restaurant | facebook.com/hihichina
25 locals recommend
Kytaysʹkyy Pryvit
7 Ivana Franka St
25 locals recommend
An awesome Chinese restaurant | facebook.com/hihichina
True arabica, orange coffee, American donates, fruit bowls with granola, overshakes | facebook.com/blimey.kyiv
Blimey
True arabica, orange coffee, American donates, fruit bowls with granola, overshakes | facebook.com/blimey.kyiv
A restaurant with a Ukrainian cuisine in the centre of Kiev. When you get there you dive into the atmosphere somewhen at the end of the ХІХ - the beginning of the XX century | pervak.kiev.ua
23 locals recommend
Pervak
2 Rohnidynska St
23 locals recommend
A restaurant with a Ukrainian cuisine in the centre of Kiev. When you get there you dive into the atmosphere somewhen at the end of the ХІХ - the beginning of the XX century | pervak.kiev.ua
Osteria Italiana Cicchetteria with home atmosphere. Italian and Venetian cuisine | casa-nori.com/en/index
Casa Nori
1 Borysohlibska St
Osteria Italiana Cicchetteria with home atmosphere. Italian and Venetian cuisine | casa-nori.com/en/index
A lovely restaurant with a lake and real swans in a big park. Even if you are not hungry, this place is worth visiting - at least to have a walk and enjoy the views. The territory of the park is huge, it is very green, has many lakes, fountains and even swings. And a small contact zoo is also there :) | praha-restaurant.com
19 locals recommend
Prague
1 Akademika Hlushkova Ave
19 locals recommend
A lovely restaurant with a lake and real swans in a big park. Even if you are not hungry, this place is worth visiting - at least to have a walk and enjoy the views. The territory of the park is huge, it is very green, has many lakes, fountains and even swings. And a small contact zoo is also there :) | praha-restaurant.com
Pyrohova "Mykola" - Super delicious sweet and salty pies with various fillings | en.pirogovaya.com.ua/#shop
10 locals recommend
Пирогова «Ніколай»
26\26 Saksahanskoho St
10 locals recommend
Pyrohova "Mykola" - Super delicious sweet and salty pies with various fillings | en.pirogovaya.com.ua/#shop
An unforgettable taste of Lviv style strudels won't keep out of your head | pliacky.lviv.ua/uk/places
Lviv Pastries
10 Bohdana Khmel'nyts'koho St
An unforgettable taste of Lviv style strudels won't keep out of your head | pliacky.lviv.ua/uk/places
From Lviv with love. Warning: You cannot wipe off Lviv chocolate from your fingers and lips with tissues or napkins. It is highly recommended to lick it off delicately and thoroughly | chocolate.lviv.ua/en
12 locals recommend
Lviv Handmade Chocolate
45 Antonovycha St
12 locals recommend
From Lviv with love. Warning: You cannot wipe off Lviv chocolate from your fingers and lips with tissues or napkins. It is highly recommended to lick it off delicately and thoroughly | chocolate.lviv.ua/en
Freshly Lviv style baked croissants. You can choose your own fillings individually | lviv-croissants.com/en
9 locals recommend
Lviv Croissants
24 Khreschatyk St
9 locals recommend
Freshly Lviv style baked croissants. You can choose your own fillings individually | lviv-croissants.com/en

Shopping

Shopping mall just in 10 minutes walk. There are many shops, restaurants, cafes, and a large grocery store Silpo; also, bowling and a movie theater | gullivercenter.com/en
156 locals recommend
Gulliver
156 locals recommend
Shopping mall just in 10 minutes walk. There are many shops, restaurants, cafes, and a large grocery store Silpo; also, bowling and a movie theater | gullivercenter.com/en
A large wine store, also a big selection of cheese, ham, oysters and other interesting products. There is also a restaurant where you can try delicious food. | goodwine.ua
49 locals recommend
Good Wine
9 Mechnykova St
49 locals recommend
A large wine store, also a big selection of cheese, ham, oysters and other interesting products. There is also a restaurant where you can try delicious food. | goodwine.ua
Drug store on Liuteranska St, 3
Frantsyuzka pharmacy
Khreschatyk Street
Drug store on Liuteranska St, 3
The Besarabka is an indoor market located in the center of Kiev on the Bessarabska Square | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besarabsky_Market
62 locals recommend
Besarabsky Market
2 Bessarabs'ka Square
62 locals recommend
The Besarabka is an indoor market located in the center of Kiev on the Bessarabska Square | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besarabsky_Market
A confectionery store from the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko | roshen.com/ua/en
10 locals recommend
Roshen
34 Vasylkivska St
10 locals recommend
A confectionery store from the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko | roshen.com/ua/en
A big shopping mall close to the centre | oceanplaza.com.ua/en
208 locals recommend
Ocean Plaza
176 Antonovycha St
208 locals recommend
A big shopping mall close to the centre | oceanplaza.com.ua/en

Parks & Nature

A huge park on the slopes of the Dnieper River with a wonderful view of the Dnieper and the left bank. Perfect for walking and jogging. The best way to get there is through a parkway on Lypska street | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariinsky_Park
165 locals recommend
Mariinskyi Park station
165 locals recommend
A huge park on the slopes of the Dnieper River with a wonderful view of the Dnieper and the left bank. Perfect for walking and jogging. The best way to get there is through a parkway on Lypska street | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariinsky_Park
A tiny cozy park next to your home | uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Дендропарк_імені_О._О._Богомольця
Akademika Bohomol'tsya Street
Akademika Bohomol'tsya Street
A tiny cozy park next to your home | uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Дендропарк_імені_О._О._Богомольця
A small botanical garden very close to the city centre | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.V._Fomin_Botanical_Garden
91 locals recommend
A. V. Fomin Botanical Garden
1 Symona Petlyury St
91 locals recommend
A small botanical garden very close to the city centre | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.V._Fomin_Botanical_Garden
Located in front of the main building of the Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. O'Panas restaurant is located there.
187 locals recommend
Taras Shevchenko National Museum
Tarasa Shevchenko Boulevard
187 locals recommend
Located in front of the main building of the Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. O'Panas restaurant is located there.

Sightseeing

The Parliament of Ukraine. The building is located right in the Mariinsky park | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada
6 locals recommend
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
5 vulytsya Mykhaila Нrushevs'kogo
6 locals recommend
The Parliament of Ukraine. The building is located right in the Mariinsky park | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada
Kiev Pechersk Lavra - Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name to one of the city districts where it is located in Kiev. | lavra.ua/en
197 locals recommend
Kiev Pechersk Lavra
15 Lavrska St
197 locals recommend
Kiev Pechersk Lavra - Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name to one of the city districts where it is located in Kiev. | lavra.ua/en
Presidential Administration of Ukraine is an administrative body set up to assist the President of Ukraine, Ukraine's head of state | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Administration_Building_(Kiev)
Presidential Administration Building
11 Bankova Street
Presidential Administration of Ukraine is an administrative body set up to assist the President of Ukraine, Ukraine's head of state | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Administration_Building_(Kiev)
A historic descent connecting Kiev's Upper Town and the historically commercial Podil neighborhood | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriyivskyy_Descent
208 locals recommend
Andriivs'kyi descent
Andriivs'kyi descent
208 locals recommend
A historic descent connecting Kiev's Upper Town and the historically commercial Podil neighborhood | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriyivskyy_Descent

Essentials

АПТЕКАРСКІЙ МАГАЗИНЪ НА БЕССАРАБКЕ ТОВ ВАЛЕДУС (ЦІЛОДОБОВИЙ)
7 Bessarabs'ka Square
Nearby pharmacy 24/7 | apmag.com.ua/en
A nearby pharmacy 24/7 | nasha-apteka.com.ua
Nasha Apteka
23/52 Baseina St
A nearby pharmacy 24/7 | nasha-apteka.com.ua
A nearby big grocery store located on the underground floor of Gulliver (shopping mall) | silpo.ua
45 locals recommend
Le Silpo
6 Baseina St
45 locals recommend
A nearby big grocery store located on the underground floor of Gulliver (shopping mall) | silpo.ua
Dry cleaner "KIMS" on 22/7 Institutska str. | kims.com.ua
ulitsa Institutskaya, 22/7
22/7 Instytutska Street
Dry cleaner "KIMS" on 22/7 Institutska str. | kims.com.ua
The nearest pharmacy
Pylypa Orlyka St, 18
18 Pylypa Orlyka Street
The nearest pharmacy

Arts & Culture

The theater is located in a park area next to the Bankova Street. | ft.org.ua
39 locals recommend
Ivan Franko Drama Theater
3 Ivana Franka Square
39 locals recommend
The theater is located in a park area next to the Bankova Street. | ft.org.ua
The sculpture is 102 meters hight, it is a part of the Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II. On sunny days you will be allowed to climb to its shield (91 meters) where you can find an unforgettable view of Kyiv | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Motherland_Monument
115 locals recommend
The Motherland Monument
27 Lavrska St
115 locals recommend
The sculpture is 102 meters hight, it is a part of the Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II. On sunny days you will be allowed to climb to its shield (91 meters) where you can find an unforgettable view of Kyiv | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Motherland_Monument
The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the II World War. Also, you can find there an exhibition dedicated to the current war between Ukraine and Russia | warmuseum.kiev.ua/index_eng.html
53 locals recommend
The Ukrainian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War
27 Lavrska St
53 locals recommend
The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the II World War. Also, you can find there an exhibition dedicated to the current war between Ukraine and Russia | warmuseum.kiev.ua/index_eng.html
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kiev is an outstanding architectural monument of Kievan Rus' built in the 11th century. Located very close to the St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery | st-sophia.org.ua/en/home
191 locals recommend
St. Sophia's Cathedral
24 Volodymyrska St
191 locals recommend
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kiev is an outstanding architectural monument of Kievan Rus' built in the 11th century. Located very close to the St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery | st-sophia.org.ua/en/home
A functioning monastery in Kiev. Located on the edge of a bluff northeast of the Saint Sophia Cathedral | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery
81 locals recommend
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
8 Triokhsviatytelska St
81 locals recommend
A functioning monastery in Kiev. Located on the edge of a bluff northeast of the Saint Sophia Cathedral | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery
New Pechersk fortress - fortification building of the middle of the XIX century now is a part of a hospital
Kosyy Kaponir
24 Hospitalna St
New Pechersk fortress - fortification building of the middle of the XIX century now is a part of a hospital
Was the main gate in the 11th century fortifications of Kyiv | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate,_Kiev
90 locals recommend
Golden Gate Pub
15 Золотоворітська вул.
90 locals recommend
Was the main gate in the 11th century fortifications of Kyiv | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate,_Kiev

Drinks & Nightlife

thisispivbar.ua
This is Пивбар
15 Baseina St
thisispivbar.ua
A bar where the lighting changes according to the daytime | normal.kiev.ua/en
9 locals recommend
Normalʹnyy Kyiv
81 Antonovycha St
9 locals recommend
A bar where the lighting changes according to the daytime | normal.kiev.ua/en