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Clubs and Bars

Quirky seating area at Fish Fabrique
Biblioteka
Fish Fabrique
1 6
MAP M3 • Nevskiy prospekt 20
MAP E5 • Ligovskiy prospekt
53 • 764 4857 • Concerts start at 9pm • 244 1594
• Adm Climb up the stairs past the café
A legendary St Petersburg venue, and restaurant to the top-floor bar
Fish Fabrique puts on fantastic live of this fashionable spot. The building
concerts and club nights. is also home to a florist and a
number of bookshops.
Bar Cuba Libre
2 Mishka Bar
MAP N3 • Sadovaya ulitsa 7-9-
MAP P4 • Nab. Reki Fontanki
11 • 983 5526 • Open 24 hours a day 7
This place offers about 200 cocktails 40 • 643 2550 • Open noon–2am
and some tasty snacks at reasonable A funky spot that is packed with
prices, as well as music and dancing. hipsters at weekends. Expect disco
or retro tunes and cheap cocktails.
Estrada Club
3 Purga
MAP N3 • Sadovaya ulitsa 17
MAP P3 • Nab. Reki Fontanki 11
• 931 5107 • Open 9pm–6am 8
There are several dance floors at this • 570 5123 • Adm
large, laid-back club. The city’s top Purga is actually two nightclubs in
DJs play a variety of music. It also one, located right next to each other
serves food and has karaoke nights. on the bank of the Fontanka. It is
famous for its Soviet-style nightly
The Basement
4 celebrations of New Year’s Eve.
MAP N3 • Sadovaya ulitsa
Terminal Bar
13–15 • 903 6410 • Open 4pm–2am 9
Mon–Sat MAP P5 • Rubinshteyna
This underground venue combines ulitsa 13 • 939 6123
a café with a bar and a lecture hall, A version of the infamous New York
where regular workshops are held. den, this US/Russian-owned bar has
There’s a great choice of cocktails. sim ple decor and a trendy vibe.
PirO.G.I.
Mod Club
5 0
MAP P4 • Nab. Reki Fontanki 40
MAP L4 • Nab. Kanala
Griboedova 7 • 712 0734 • Open • 275 3558 • Open 24 hours a day
6pm–6am • Adm This café/club offers an intimate
Popular with students, this hip club environment for poetry readings and
offers live music and DJ sets, and young musicians. It also has a book-
features up-and-coming Russian acts. shop and offers good set-price lunches.
See map on pp66–7
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