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St. Petersburg: nightlife and clubs

Nightlife St. Petersburg: the freezing Russian metropolis gets hot at night when the party is unleashed in the clubs of St. Petersburg. Let yourself be fascinated by the many clubs of the city and by the beautiful Russian girls!

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Jimi Hendrix Blues Club fb_icon_tiny
(Liteynyy pr. 33, Saint Petersburg) Jimi Hendrix Blues Club is a small bar, located in a cellar, in which there is an intimate atmosphere. Located in an old Armenian restaurant, this jazz club combines cuisine with music and hosts small bands for live concerts. The kitchen serves Russian and Georgian cuisine: the food is cooked on the spot, so it is recommended to book in advance as the club is always busy.

Jazz Philharmonic Hall fb_icon_tiny
(Zagorodnyi prospekt 27, Saint Petersburg) Although it can't really be called a cafe, the “jazz church” Jazz Philharmonic Hall is called , is a legend in St. Petersburg . The large room, reminiscent of a 1940s Jazz Club, has a stage, balconies and comfortable tables. The quality of his concerts is unquestionable: it is not uncommon to see the eccentric club director get up and play his violin with the musicians of the day. St. Petersburg Jazz Museum is located on the second floor .

Sunduk Art Café fb_icon_tiny
(Furshtatskaya 42, Saint Petersburg) The Sunduk Art Café differs from other jazz clubs due to its original decor. The cheerful atmosphere, Russian and Georgian folk music and the absence of foreigners make this bar an interesting place.

JFC Jazz Club fb_icon_tiny
(Shpalernaya ulitsa 33, Saint Petersburg) The JFC Jazz Club is certainly one of the best jazz clubs in Saint Petersburg , a place that all jazz lovers should visit: excellent music, jazz bands from all over the world and a welcoming atmosphere. There is also a restaurant with Russian cuisine. The concert program is intense and ranges from blues to jazz and folk.

The Hat Bar fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Belinskogo 9, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 7pm to 5am.
The Hat is a jazz bar located in the center of St. Petersburg , which offers free concerts and jam sessions every evening. The bar has cheap prices and high level music.

The Office Pub fb_icon_tiny
(Kazanskaya 5, Saint Petersburg) The Office is an elegant Irish pub located not far from the Kazan Cathedral , which attracts Russians and tourists alike. The pub has a large selection of draft beers, including Guinness, Belgian cherry beer and many more. It's the kind of office where you happily work overtime, with sure effect on your wallet.

Dickens Pub fb_icon_tiny
(Reki Fontanki 108, Saint Petersburg) Dickens is an English pub located near the Fontanka River, which offers a wide choice of beer from all over the world, excellent whiskey, good dishes of large portions. In the morning the pub serves authentic English breakfast! The Dickens also has a fine restaurant, located on the second floor.

Shamrock Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Dekabristov 27, Saint Petersburg) A traditional Irish pub , the Shamrock bar is an obligatory stop for beer connoisseurs and one of the best places to eat in Saint Petersburg . Here you can find live music, spirits and Irish beers, as well as the chance to watch major European sporting events live. When the night heats up it is also possible to dance.

Mollie's Pub fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Rubinshteyna 36, ​​Saint Petersburg) Located in the center of Saint Petersburg , Mollie's is one of the most popular Irish pubs and one of those places that never disappoints. Frequented by both tourists and locals, the pub offers great beer, good food and music. On Fridays and Saturdays there are heavy drinking parties here where Russians mix with tourists and foreigners.

The Telegraph Pub
(Rubinshteyna 3, Saint Petersburg) The Telegraph is a small Irish pub. During the weekend there is music played by DJs and it is possible to dance on the tables. It might be worth a visit, but it depends on the day.

Liverpool Bar fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(16 Mayakovskogo, Saint Petersburg) Open Sunday to Thursday from 12.00 to 1.00, Friday from 12.00 to 3.00, Saturday from 16.00 to 3.00.
The Liverpool is one of the most famous pubs in St. Petersburg and has a wide choice of good beers and live music. The pub is quite large but does not have a dancing area. Although slightly expensive, Liverpool serves great food in large portions, has screens for sporting events and quite a few beers on offer. Located a few steps from Nevsky Prospekt , this is a good place to relax, play billiards and have a beer with friends, singing your favorite tunes together.

Terminal Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Belinskogo 11, Saint Petersburg) The Terminal Bar is a small and popular bar that defines itself as a “territory of free interaction” . Live concerts, talkative people, cheap drinks, coffee and even tiramisu desserts. The place is good both in the afternoon and in the evening.

Taiga Creative Space fb_icon_tiny
(2 Moshkov Pereulok, Tsentral'niy Rayon, Saint Petersburg) Taiga Creative Space is a whole house that houses several design and architecture offices, a vegetarian café, an exhibition and event space, several small creative offices, a station radio, a book shop and even a hostel. Their backyard is a great place to laze outdoors during the summer.

Union Bar fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Liteyny 55, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 6pm to 6am.
The Union Bar is a new bar with tasty burgers, lots of space, New York style design, great drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.

Clean Plates Society Café fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Gorokhovaya ulitsa 13, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 12.00 to 2.00.
Clean Plates Society Café is owned by the same guys as Mishka . This cafe is a little more relaxed due to the absence of music. Sometimes the bar invites some DJs, but there is no dance floor.

Bar 812 fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Zhukovskogo st. 11, Saint Petersburg) Open Sunday to Thursday from 12.00 to 2.00, Friday and Saturday from 18.00 to 4.00.
Bar 812 has the best selection of spirits and cocktails in St. Petersburg and professional bartenders. It's a great place to come in the evenings during the week for a drink and a chat.

Barrel Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Kazanskaya 5, Saint Petersburg) The Barrel is a pub but also an elegant club where you can dance. The cocktails are good compared to the sad orange juice with vodka usually served in most bars, although you have to wait a long time before being served. Pole dancing, free karaoke on Wednesday evenings and frequent guest DJs on weekends.

Zoom Café fb_icon_tiny
(Gorokhovaja 22, Saint Petersburg) The Zoom Café is a very popular meeting place for students, who meet up after lessons for a chat or for a snack.

Caffè Amarcord fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Zhukovskogo 49, Saint Petersburg) Café and restaurant together, the Amarcord is a popular meeting point not only among Russians, but above all among Italian tourists and residents of Saint Petersburg. Excellent Italian cuisine (the owners are Italian).

James Cook Pub fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Shvedskiy per. 2, Saint Petersburg) Open Sunday to Thursday from 12.00 to 24.00, Friday and Saturday from 12.00 to 3.00.
Located in a cellar, James Cook is one of the oldest bars in St. Petersburg . One part of the bar is dedicated to coffee and desserts, the other is reserved for the consumption of alcohol, with a vast choice of beers on tap, as well as the possibility of enjoying appetizers and excellent steaks served on platters.

Bar SPB fb_icon_tiny
(Nevsky Prospekt 8, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 3pm to 2am.
Bar SPB is a chain of 13 bars (the bar closest to the center is the one located in Nevsky Prospekt 8) that offer a wide choice of beer and cocktails at good prices. These bars are very popular among young people in St. Petersburg. The other 12 bars are located in Marata 1, Yaroslava Gasheka 5, Kamenostrovsky 37, Komendatisky 17, 7aya linya Vasily Otrovsky 42, Prosvescenya 53, Korablestroyteley 30, Klochkov Pereulok 6, Sadovaya 42 A, Alekseva Ul. 6, Sadovaya 14, Vasy 2aya Krasnoarmenskaya 9/3.

Poison Rock'n'roll Karaoke fb_icon_tiny
(Lomonosova 2, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 6pm to 7am.
Poison is a karaoke bar , whose repertoire includes more than 2,000 songs. The audience is made up of young people, foreigners but above all many girls. Prices range from 5 euros for cocktails to 3 euros for a beer.

Daiquiri Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Gorokhovaya ul. 49, Saint Petersburg) Daiquiri Bar is the right place if you are looking for a welcoming and elegant atmosphere in the center of Saint Petersburg. The bar consists of 2 rooms, where there are comfortable sofas.

Goss Cafè and Restaurant fb_icon_tiny
(Nevsky pr. 17, Saint Petersburg) The Gloss is a café and restaurant in Saint Petersburg with a luxurious atmosphere, refined and eccentric furnishings: the predominant colors are black and red, neon lights and modern sculptures mixed with old statues from the twentieth century. The dishes offered are the result of the fusion between European and Asian cuisine. the Gloss Café offers a variety of around 500 wines from all over the world.

Central Station Club fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(ul. Lomonosova 1, Saint Petersburg) The Central Station is a famous Gay & Lesbian club in Saint Petersburg: it is spread over three floors and offers house music and drag queen shows.

Lomonosov Bar fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(ul. Lomonosova 1, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 10pm to 8am.
Small club always full of beautiful girls, and above all excellent cubists! Absolutely worth visiting!

Jagger club fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(pl. Konstitutsii 2, Saint Petersburg) Open Sunday to Thursday from 12.00 to 2.00, Friday and Saturday from 12.00 to 6.00.
Jagger is a club located in the Moskovskaya area that hosts large concerts. The interior resembles an amphitheater and on the dance floor the DJs alternate refined songs with slow dances.

Duty Free Loft
(Kamendantskij prospekt 9/2, Saint Petersburg) Open Friday and Saturday.
The Duty Free is a nice nightclub, located outside the center of St. Petersburg, near the Kamendantskij Prospekt "Promenad" shopping center . The club is spread over two floors and hosts Russian DJs who play house and electronic music, as well as occasional live concerts. Thanks to the distance from the city center, the club is frequented only by Russian boys and girls and there are no tourists. The Duty Free is also a restaurant where young people come to celebrate events such as birthdays and graduations, so it is always possible to find some nice celebrations. This is definitely one of the nightclubs located outside the center of St. Petersburg .

Punch Club fb_icon_tiny
(Dumskaya ul. 4, Saint Petersburg) The Punch Club is a nightclub in Saint Petersburg , located near the Gostinyj Dvor . Commercial and Latin American music is danced here. Entrance costs around 500 rubles.

Royal Beach Club
(Yuzhnaja Doroga 14, Saint Petersburg) The Royal Beach is a club and restaurant, located on Krestovsky Island, outside the center of Saint Petersburg: a place surrounded by greenery, between canals, parks, games for children and restaurants.

Stackenschneider Bar fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Konyushennaya pl. 2, Saint Petersburg) Open Friday and Saturday from 11.45pm to 10am.
The Stackenschneider hosts parties with electronic and house music all night long.

Pif Paf Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Naberezhnaya Reki Fontanki 40, Saint Petersburg) More than a bar, Pif Paf is a good place to dance, even if it's a bit small. The music is very varied: from rockabilly to electronic, so it's worth checking out what's on before venturing there. There is also a coffee shop and a barber shop.

Mishka Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Naberezhnaya Reki Fontanki 40, Saint Petersburg) Open from 11pm to 5am.
Mishka Bar is a small hipster bar, located in a basement, which hosts dance parties on weekends and can be a lot of fun if you find the right night.

Fish Fabrique
(Ligovsky Ave 53, Saint Petersburg) Fish Fabrique is a small but welcoming club, decorated in an alternative style and very popular among young people and students. Located inside the cultural center “Art center Pushkinskaya 10” , the Fish Fabrique consists of a small room with a stage for live concerts and a table football table. The place offers alternative and rock music. Entry is free unless there is a concert.

Circus Club fb_icon_tiny
(Konyushennaya pl. 2, Saint Petersburg) With the appearance of a circus, the Circus Club is the most fashionable nightclub in St. Petersburg Konyushennaya Square (an area full of clubs). In addition to music, the Circus offers a wide choice of cocktails, beers and Japanese cuisine.

Bar Akakao fb_icon_tiny
(neberezhnaya kanala Griboyedova 7, Saint Petersburg) Akakao is a club located in the center of Saint Petersburg that offers a large number of cocktails and good music. The place is so small and cozy that it feels like a private party.

Havana Club fb_icon_tiny
(Moskovsky Ave 21, Saint Petersburg) The Havana Club is a small club located next to the Republic of Coffee . The place resembles a disco bar, where you can drink and dance. Average age: 18 to 25 years.

Revolution Club fb_icon_tiny
(Sadovaya 28, Saint Petersburg) The Revolution is a large nightclub open every day of the week, with two dance floors. Many say that this is the best nightclub in St. Petersburg .

Metro Club fb_icon_tiny fb_icon_tiny
(Ligovskiy Prospekt 174, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 10pm to 6am.
The Metro Club Ligovskiy Prospekt metro station (about ten minutes away on foot), is the largest and most famous nightclub in St. Petersburg , very popular even if a little far from the center. The club is spread over three floors with as many areas for dancing and different types of music: on the first floor Russian and international dance music, tables and a large bar, on the second floor there is techno music and karaoke, while on the third floor commercial music , r'n'b and animation.

Money-Honey fb_icon_tiny
(Sadovaya ulitsa 28, Saint Petersburg) The Money-Honey is a country-style disco pub located near the Gostinyj Dvor . Developed over two floors, the club offers live classical rock music concerts and group dances on the ground floor, while on the first floor you can dance to Russian rock and pop music, with the presence of a billiard room and a large piano bar.

Purga Club fb_icon_tiny
(Reki Fontanki, 11, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 4pm to 5.45am.
Purga is a fun pub/club, whose peculiarity is that it celebrates New Year's Eve every night of the year ! At midnight the champagne is opened (strictly Russian), "Last Christmas" in Russian and Gorbachev's speech is listened to on television. If we consider that New Year's Eve is the main holiday in Russia, which is often celebrated for an entire week, you can imagine the bacchanal that breaks out at Purge every evening!

XXXX Bar fb_icon_tiny
(3-ya Sovetskaya ul. 34, Saint Petersburg) Open Monday to Friday from 12.00 to 4.00, Saturday and Sunday from 15.00 to 5.00.
The XXXX is part of a chain of 7 clubs (the 4 ics, in Russian “chetyre iksà” ) in St. Petersburg and is at the same time a pub, a disco and a restaurant. Even the most famous club is the one on Sovetskaja , the XXXX bar has 4 other locations scattered around the city, respectively in Svenigorodskoy , Oserkah , na Komendanskom and Moscovsky Prospekt .

Nebar fb_icon_tiny
(Liteynyy pr. 57, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 12.00 to 6.00.
Nebar is a very popular club among young people in St. Petersburg. The interior consists of 3 rooms, downstairs there is techno music, on the ground floor commercial music and on the upper floor there is the restaurant. Dress decently as the selection at the entrance is quite strict.

Buddha Bar fb_icon_tiny
(Sinopskaya nab. 78, Saint Petersburg) Open Sunday to Thursday from 12.00 to 2.00, Friday and Saturday from 12.00 to 5.00.
The Buddha Bar is a prestigious club in St. Petersburg (the same brand has opened in numerous cities around the world, such as Paris, London, Monte Carlo and Dubai), elegant and with a decidedly high-class clientele. The Buddha Bar is a cross between a luxury restaurant and a nightclub: during the weekend the club transforms into a dance floor always full of people. All this combined with an extensive menu of Pan-Asian cuisine with French accents, an inimitable soundtrack and an ultra-chic environment.

Griboyedov Club fb_icon_tiny
(Voronezhskaya 2A, Saint Petersburg) The Griboyedov club is one of the best-known nightclubs in Saint Petersburg and its name derives from the surname of a famous Russian poet (but it also means "mushroom eater" ). Open since 1996, this legendary St. Petersburg club is located in an old air raid shelter, now converted into a nightclub and cultural center where exhibitions, concerts, DJ sets and even banquets are organised. The Griboedov club is a suitable place for every night of the week: made up of 3 rooms, it contains a bar, a disco, a striptease pylon and even a library.

Coyote Ugly Saloon Club – Гадкий Койот fb_icon_tiny
(Liteiny pr. 57, Saint Petersburg) Open every day from 8pm to 6am.
nightlife club , the Coyote Ugly is a bar-disco that is part of a chain of the same name, present in other cities around the world, from Moscow to New York. This bar stands out thanks to the presence of beautiful girls who dance and serve drinks, flirting with you. The place is American pub style, with plaques and pop portraits hanging on the walls, and music tending towards the rock genre: even if the drinks are quite expensive, the crowd is encouraged to drink and have fun by the bartender through a megaphone.

Retro Discoteka Papanin fb_icon_tiny
(Moskovsky Ave 111, Saint Petersburg) Papanin is one of the best-known clubs in Saint Petersburg , a trendy place that hosts fun shows and parties. Due to its location far from the center and the above-average entry cost for clubs (around 1000 rubles), Papanin is frequented almost exclusively by Russians, with few foreigners. The interior is spacious, with many tables arranged around the dancefloor, which can accommodate up to two hundred people. You can decide whether to throw yourself into the dance and meet some beautiful girls or calmly sip a cocktail while sitting on the sofas. Papanin bars offer good cocktails as well as different varieties of Russian beers. The club organizes themed evenings for every day of the week, from costume parties to evenings with retro or R'n'B music.

Rossi's Club – Росси Клуб fb_icon_tiny
(ul. Zodchego Rossi 3, Saint Petersburg) Rossi 's Club is a nightclub near Newskij Prospekt , located right on Rossi Street. This club has been a point of reference for St. Petersburg nightlife : built underground, Rossi's attracts an international audience (the average is between 18 and 30 years old) and has two dance floors and excellent music. At Rossi's you can meet Russian girls who come here with the intention of meeting foreigners from all over the world, so it's a great place to make "friends".

Fidel – Фидель fb_icon_tiny
(ul. Dumskaya 9, Saint Petersburg) Fidel is one of the most famous and funniest bars in Saint Petersburg. Its strong points are the extremely friendly atmosphere, cheap prices, music ranging from rock to commercial and lots of people who want to dance all night! For this reason, Fidel is loved by many people and remains a point of reference for St. Petersburg's nightlife .