Top 10 lounge-bars in Kiev


1. «B-hush» – an elite lounge bar with panoramic windows, located on the 11th floor of the hotel “InterContinental Kyiv”. From the open terrace you can see a breathtaking unique view of the night city from a bird’s-eye view. The VIP rooms of the panoramic restaurant are great for informal meetings, unforgettable birthdays and romantic dates. Delicious food, an excellent selection of wines and cocktails, a fantastic view of the old historic city evoke incredible aesthetic sensations. In the evening there is always a stylish audience to enjoy wonderful live music – soul, blues, jazz. In the hall of the lounge bar there is an exhibition of glasses with autographs of famous people, who have visited these place, such as Shakira, Beyonce and Sting, which gives a high status to the institution. This pride of the owners of the hotel reliably entered the recommendations of tourist guides and independent experts of the hotel and restaurant business. B-hush was awarded the “Best Luxury Restaurant” by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards.
Address: Velyka Zhytomyrska str., 2-a
Contacts: +38(067)473-38-02, +38(044)393-22-22
Work time: Mon – Sat from 18:00 to 02:00, Sun – closed.
Average check: 800-1000 UAH per person.

2. «Avalon Lounge Bar» – is located in the centre of the capital and is one of the five best lounge-bars in Kyiv. It is positioned as a VIP-class institution. The interior of the establishment is decorated in the style of American postmodernism, a feature of which is a greenhouse that creates the atmosphere of a summer garden. The menu features European cuisine, including Italian, Mediterranean, Japanese and grilled menus. The bar card includes a lot of drinks and cocktails, there are also author’s cocktails. The institution is famous for its delicious hookah, which is prepared from various high-quality tobaccos. And to all this, the light relaxing music will complement the atmosphere.
Address: Leontovycha str., 3
Contacts: +38(044)298-60-40
Work time: 24/7
Average check: 700-900 UAH per person.

3. «Fiji Lounge Bar» – a cosy place on Podil, where there is an atmosphere of complete relaxation. The menu offers dishes of European and Asian cuisine, author’s cocktails and fragrant water pipes. Here you can retire on a spacious terrace or in a hall with picturesque aquariums, or you can “rave” in a karaoke room. It’s also a great place for lovers of live music and dancing until the morning. The sound system Bose in the lounge-bar was set up by a professional sound director, from which the track list was composed. You want to relax stylishly and tastefully – come here.
Address: Sahaidachny str., 14
Contacts: +38(067)215-98-88
Work time: Mon from 11:00 to 00:00, Tue – Thu from 11:00 to 02:00, Fri from 11:00 to 04:00, Sat from 13:00 to 04:00, Sun from 13:00 to 02:00
Average check: 500-800 UAH per person.

4. «TUSA BAR» – a lounge bar, karaoke and restaurant in one location, where there is always a cheerful atmosphere. The two-storey establishment is located on the main street of the capital. The concept of the bar is the author’s cuisine from the chef, parties and DJ sets, the organization of events of any format. The menu includes several types of pizza, salads, snacks, sushi, as well as a grill menu. Drinks include cocktails, wines, spirits, beer and cider. There are 4 types of hookah: CLASSIC, PREMIUM, HARD, OVER HARD.
Address: Khreshchatyk str., 12
Contacts: +38(067)599-41-63
Work time: Mon – Sun from 11:00 to 05:30
Average check: 400-600 UAH per person.

5. «Par Bar» – conceptual hookah-bar in the center of Kyiv. A two-tiered establishment, where the first landing site is in the basement, and the second tier has panoramic windows with street views. Here you will be offered a wide range of cocktails, Italian and European cuisine, and, of course, aromatic hookah with various tastes. The place is very popular, so we recommend booking a table in advance. If you want relaxation, then you are definitely here.
Address: Shota Rustaveli str., 10
Contacts: +38(098)877-88-22
Work time: Mon – Sun from 12:00 to 22:00
Average check: 500-700 UAH per person.

6. «N::B Cocktails Bar» – a cocktail-bar in the format of the Nikka Whiskey tradition. The idea of the establishment is to bring Japanese culture to the life of the capital. The bar menu combines drinks based on Nikka whiskey, there are classic cocktails, author’s mixes. The oriental-style bar has a showroom with swords and samurai armor. The place is suitable for a pre-party, the staff speaks English. DJ-sets are held in the evenings. The establishment is exclusively drinking, there is no kitchen menu.
Address:Mykhailivska st., 13
Contacts: +38(098)761-80-69
Work time: Mon – Thu from 17:00 to 02:00, Fri – Sun from 17:00 to 03:00
Average check: 500-800 UAH per person.

7. «FOG Area» – a lounge-hookah bar, located at Podil. A small cosy establishment is loved by the citizens with its excellent hookah, delicious cuisine, a variety of cocktails and high-quality music from the DJs of the capital. The interior is designed in loft style – brick walls, wooden furniture, soft pillows, hanging lamps with muted light give the atmosphere of complete relaxation and good mood. The place is suitable for pre-party. Be shure, if you get here, you’ll stay in it until the morning.
Address: Voloshska str., 2
Contacts: +38(068)354-31-76
Work time: Mon – Thu, Sun from 11:00 to the last guest, Fri – Sat from 11:00 to 05:00
Average check: 500-700 UAH per person.

8. «Smoky» – hookah-bar of the Smoky Family chain. The specialty of the establishment is a wide selection of exclusive flavors. In addition to smoky hookahs, you can order original teas and cocktails, which will further emphasize the aromatic taste of the hookah. Menu – starters, salads, bowls, pizza, desserts, there is a grill menu. People come here for a good mood, relax with friends after a working week and dance to DJ-sets.
Address: Mezhyhirska st., 12
Contacts: +38(098)833-33-26
Work time: Mon – Thu, Sun from 11:00 to 03:00, Fri – Sat from 11:00 to 05:00
Average check: 400-700 UAH per person.

9. «To Be» – the first gastronomic hookah-bar in Ukraine, located at Podil. The bar is divided into 4 zones-a balcon, the main hall, a bar and a hookah, there is a summer terrace. The menu offers dishes of Italian and Oriental cuisine, a large selection of drinks, author’s cocktails. The main criterion of the establishment is the hookah map, which is represented by various varieties of tobacco, including rare ones (more than 700 flavours). Attention deserves a variety of tea cards, and the tea sommelier will help determine the choice. “To Be” is an ideal place for relaxation.
Address: Verhniy Val str., 2-a
Contacts: +38(044)222-89-44
Work time: Mon – Sun from 11:00 to 02:00
Average check: 500-800 UAH per person.

10. «Morphine» – a small cozy bar in the center of Kyiv. The restaurant’s interior and menu are dedicated to the works of the writer Mikhail Bulgakov. The specialty of “Morphine” is the serving of drinks in droppers and test tubes. Branded droppers (250 ml) – 150 UAH, Branded test tubes – 50 UAH. The kitchen menu is small, but there is a large cocktail list, where you can find a drink for every taste. There is also a hookah menu.
Address: Velyka Vasylkivska st., 86/9
Contacts: +38(063)633-61-62
Work time: Mon – Thu, Sun from 16:00 to 00:00, Fri – Sat from 16:00 to 02:00
Average check: 200-400 UAH per person.