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Mitzva bar

4.6 · 1,318 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Mitzva bar is a popular drinking spot located on Ulitsa Pyatnitskaya in the heart of Moscow. With a stellar 4.6 rating from over 1300 reviews, it has earned a reputation for its inventive cocktail menu and welcoming vibe. The interior blends modern design with cozy touches, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors looking to unwind. The bar often features a mix of classic and signature drinks, and the staff are known for their friendly service. It's a great place to experience Moscow's contemporary bar scene, especially in the evenings when the place buzzes with energy. The surrounding area is rich with historic architecture and other nightlife options, making it a convenient stop during a night out.

Don't miss

  • Creative cocktail list with seasonal specials
  • Cozy, stylish interior perfect for groups or dates
  • Friendly bartenders who can recommend drinks
  • Prime location on Pyatnitskaya Street near many attractions

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Ways to visit Mitzva bar

You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Mitzva bar with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.

Getting there

Know before you go

  • The bar can get crowded on weekends; arrive early for a good seat.
  • Payment by card is widely accepted, but carry some cash just in case.
  • Try a signature cocktail – the menu changes seasonally.
  • The bar is in a pedestrian-friendly area; explore nearby streets before or after.

A bit of history

Mitzva bar opened in the 2010s as part of Moscow's evolving cocktail culture. It quickly gained a following for its quality drinks and central location near the historic Zamoskvorechye district.

Common questions

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but smart casual is recommended.

Do they serve food?

They offer light snacks and bar bites, but not a full menu.

Can I make a reservation?

Reservations are not typically taken; it's first-come, first-served.

Is the bar family-friendly?

It's primarily an adult-oriented bar; children are allowed but not common.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check their social media for current times.

Is there outdoor seating?

Limited outdoor seating may be available in warmer months.

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