What to do on New Year’s holidays

Already on the first day of the year, going on a trip to festive Moscow, include in the route Central Markets on Trubnaya and Maroseyka, they will open at 14:00. Until January 8, guests of the markets will enjoy performances of cover bands, master classes, tastings and special offers from corners.

At Trubnaya, every day, on the site in front of the market, they will grill meat and welcome guests with warming drinks. And on the street they will organize a bright New Year’s photo zone. A 20% discount on Kamchatka caviar will be available in the Cod Corner; Brownie Mama has prepared New Year’s sets “Brownie Herringbone”; at DUCKIT you will be able to order duck with a signature set: tender pancakes, hoisin sauce, fresh cucumbers and crispy leeks; pick up frozen products at Pelmenshchiki with a 20% discount; at Umi Oysters for a hangover with seafood soup and sea urchins at promotional prices; and Tsomi will give you a donut when ordering coffee.

The address: Rozhdestvensky Boulevard, 6, bldg. 1
Phone: +7 (495) 902-77-77

New Year’s films will be broadcasted at the market on Maroseyka, watching which you can indulge in a hearty set from the Kazanchik corner (1 kg of pilaf, salad, 10 manti, tea, homemade cakes and samsa) or oysters and hedgehogs at Oy’Si.

The address: st. Maroseyka, 4/2, building 1
Phone: +7 (495) 114-54-44

From January 1 on the menu ramen bar RA’MEN a traditional Japanese dish will appear that should help cope with a hangover – sukiyaki with marbled beef (890 rubles). The bar chef prepares a dish in dashi broth with half a dozen Japanese dressings and ingredients. Sukiyaki, as is customary in Japan, will be served in a cast-iron pot with a burner, giving guests the right to participate in the cooking process: you can add marbled beef and mushrooms to the boiling broth yourself.

And from January 1 to January 10, all guests of the bar will be treated to tangerine liqueur.

The address: Tsvetnoy Boulevard, 21, bldg. 7
Phone: +7 (985) 550-81-52

Command “House of Cultures” prepared a rich vacation program. For those who stay in Moscow, there will be a mix of a series of the best parties and traditional brunches with invited communities. On January 1, the site will open at 18:00 with a large-scale party with Vitaly Kozak, which will last until 5 a.m.

The address: st. Sretenka, 25
Phone: +7 (495) 748-89-28

On January 1, at 14:00, fans of the Belgian foam are expected in Brasserie Lambic in Bolshoy Cherkassky Lane…

Any draft beer with a volume of 0.33 liters will be sold here for 2 euros, which, according to the internal rate of brasseries, is 150 rubles. The promotion will last until January 12. The rest of the chain’s establishments, where you can also go for a Belgian one for 2 euros, will start working on January 2.

The address: Bolshoi Cherkassky per., 15/17, p. 1
Phone: +7 (495) 432-09-90

January 3 at restaurant “Turandot” “Grand Yolka” will take place – a January fairy tale for the whole family in winter festive decorations. The holiday will be hosted by the main fairy-tale characters: Santa Claus and Snow Maiden. At the entrance, guests will be greeted by polar bears, as if from the cartoon “Umka”, and there will be a photo zone. The program includes master classes with an artist and decorator, games, quizzes and gifts. A large children’s performance will be staged in the silver hall: a performance based on the fairy tale “Alice in Wonderland” with its main characters. Adults will be offered to have fun with gastronomy. The fabulous show is designed for children under 12 years old, participation of children under 2 years old is free.

Starting at 16.00

Ticket price (1 adult, 1 child) – 15,900 rubles.

Additional ticket (adult or child) – 9900 rubles.

The address: Tverskoy Boulevard, 26, building 3
Phone: +7 (495) 739-00-11

Also with children on vacation, you can go to Grand cafe “Dr. Zhivago”, restaurant “Pythagoras” or in “ERWIN.RekaMoreOkean”where festive children’s programs with New Year’s games, creative workshops and lively musical accompaniment will take place every day. Little guests will be occupied by animators led by Ded Moroz and Snegurochka. And in the face-art studio everyone can transform into any hero of the New Year.

Restaurant “Pythagoras”

The address: Trubnaya Square, 2
Phones: +7 (495) 755-50-15

Dr. Zhivago restaurant

The address: st. Mokhovaya, 15/1
Phone: +7 (499) 922-01-00

Restaurant “ERWIN.RekaMoreOkean”

The address: Kutuzovsky prospect, 2/1, building 6
Phone: +7 (495) 785-02-22

AT Levantine restaurant Istanbul Brunch will be served from 3 to 13 January from morning until evening. Chefs Burak Osman and Bilal Rechber have come up with a real Turkish set – hearty, festive and juicy. You can order a set (2250 rubles) for two. The menu includes meze, traditional starters of any feast in Istanbul (hummus, Turkish shakshuka, zucchini with yogurt, haidari, pickled white beans), hot pouf flatbread, chopped urfa lamb kebab and spiced chicken kebab. Plus tea and nuts.

The address: Novinsky Boulevard 8, LOTTE PLAZA, 7th floor
Phone: +7 (495) 788-82-98

If at the end of the vacation it just becomes boring to relax, go to study culinary skills. At the School of Restaurant Management and Culinary Courses Novikov School on the eve of Christmas, two special classes for the preparation of festive meals were conceived. The master class “Russian Christmas” (14:00 – 17:00) features a traditional Russian menu for the winter holidays: here you can find fish poultry, and oats, and chicken roll with mushrooms and buckwheat. And the course “Christmas Dinner” (19:00 – 22:00) consists of five courses that combine tradition and modern culinary trends: Christmas white sangria with rosemary and cranberries, biscuit with tomatoes and goat cheese, prunes in red wine with spices and cream mascarpone, which the students of the program will prepare under the guidance of the chef.

You can sign up for the course on the Novikov School website.

The address: st. Bolshaya Yakimanka, 22 (TC “Hymen”, 2nd floor)
Phone: +7 (905) 788-89-15

Family restaurant of Armenian cuisine Gayane`s at Christmas – January 6 and 7 – it will turn into a paradise for the sweet tooth. When ordering dishes from the main menu, guests can enjoy free desserts from the sweet table, which will be served in the hall on the second floor: healthy dried fruits, gata cookies, baklava, Mikado and Caravan cakes.

In addition, on January 6 and 7, chef Tamara will teach young chefs to cook khachapuri, pizza and gingerbread with the Armenian alphabet. A group for a children’s master class is open from 4 people.

The offer will be valid on January 6 and 7 from 12.00 to 17.00.

The address: 2 Smolensky per., 1/4

Phone: +7 (495) 367-16-30

AT “House of Cultures” a brunch with Aptekarsky Ogorod will take place. At the creative workshops organized by the park, adults and children will be invited to make Christmas cards, angels and snowflakes from flowers. The special brunch menu will include dishes with the maximum amount of herbal ingredients: salad with fried halloumi, avocado hummus and tangerine gel, polenta with coconut milk, baked turnips, pak choi and black garlic sauce.

Brunch time is from 12:00 to 18:00.

The address: st. Sretenka, 25
Phone: +7 (495) 748-89-28

AT “Turandote” The traditional annual Christmas brunch will take place on January 7th. The extensive menu includes dishes from the chef Dmitry Eremeev, combining European and Pan-Asian culinary traditions: goose stuffed with apples and spices, gold bars “Olivier”, “Mimosa” and jellied fish and magic apples in caramel for dessert. Traditionally, there is a festive program for children. A holiday without alcohol will cost 5800 rubles per person, and with alcoholic accompaniment – 6750 rubles. The cost of a child’s ticket is 1450 rubles.

Time from 13:30 to 17:30

The address: Tverskoy Boulevard, 26, building 3
Phone: +7 (495) 739-00-11