The pre-New Year rush is much closer than you think. We don’t know about you, but we want to make the most of our time this weekend. So this is a good reason for us to finally get out of the house and see for ourselves what events Moscow restaurants and clubs are preparing for this weekend.
And if suddenly you finally want to sit at home and watch a series of New Year’s movies, we have more interesting options.
This way you get a good mood and a boost of energy, and we get ideas on how to make the most of your time.
Dance
To eat
Get inspired
To look
go for a walk
“Last Day at the Circus” party at DFF
It’s the penultimate weekend of the year in the city, which means you should definitely spend it in a memorable way. For example, DFF hosts the “Last Day at the Circus” party. In addition to the impressive name, there is also an impressive staff. Here are Ksyusha Dukalis and new mother Karina Istomina, returning from overnight maternity leave. In general, who is going where and this Saturday the editors will celebrate the 2023 anniversary at DFF.
Entrance fee: from 500 rubles.
FC/DC, 18+ (Dress code: noir circus)
Address: Yauzskaya street, 10/2 bldg.
Pizza Super Mega XXL from Papa John’s
Those who plan to lock themselves at home this weekend and organize a movie marathon of New Year’s movies should take into consideration the new offer of the Papa John’s pizza chain. Many varieties of New Year’s pizzas, which surprise with their variety of flavors and ingredient combinations, were included in the menu.
In honor of its 20th anniversary in Russia, the brand has launched the Super Mega XXL pizza, a unique product that is almost twice the size of the already very large 40-centimeter pizza. This giant pizza will appear in some Russian cities throughout the year, in some places you can win it by raffle, in others you can buy it.
Snow Quenn Party in Queens on Patrick’s Day
On December 23, the last Royal Party of the year at the Patriarch – on the set of Alena Chandler’s “The Snow Queen”, the Queens restaurant introduces a new raw bar and a brilliant menu of signature cocktails.
The author of the raw menu is Andrey Kaplunov, the charming chef of Simach in Nedalny, who combines the pure taste of sashimi, classics and original versions of sushi and rolls with Avocado Queen hits. She even prepared a special luxury roll for the “Patriarchal Queens”: salmon-wrapped crab with spicy, seared scallop tartare. And it’s a truly aesthetic combination – eel, avocado and strawberry. Menu highlights include salmon tartare, scallops, ama ebi shrimp or eel, and open onigiri with spicy sauce.
Address: Malaya Bronnaya street, 20, building 1
Eighth Anniversary Touch
Touché celebrates its eighth anniversary on December 22. In honor of this event, Taras Kiriyenko offers his guests a festive set of 8 dishes.
Over the past eight years Touche` has become a favorite place for many; It has become an iconic spot at the Tryokhgornaya Plant and in Moscow in general. Thanks to wine dinners, chef tours and Taras Kiriyenko’s always consistent menu, Touchet has also gained a reputation as a true wine and gastronomy restaurant.
All guests are treated to a festive cake all day. A win-win raffle will be held throughout the day – 80 restaurant certificates of different denominations and more than 180 delicious and healthy gifts.
Address: Rochdelskaya street, building 15, building 22
New menu at Sapiens
Sapiens Restaurant continues to explore the nature of flavors with its updated winter menu. Soups come to the fore during the winter months. Creamy lentil soup with herbs is suitable for vegans and adherents of proper nutrition, and beef cheek soup with marrow bone is suitable for everyone.
Guests will also warm up with veal cheeks in apple demi-glace with millet porridge and duck legs with dried beetroot and currant sauce – greetings from autumn, when preparations are actively made from seasonal products. The beef kefta with yoghurt mousse has subtle Mediterranean motifs reminiscent of summer.
A variety of fish and seafood dishes are available: grilled mackerel with potato cream and dashi sauce, Kiev shrimp with green onions and wasabi sauce, shrimp casarecce, salmon and sea bass pie with red caviar.
Address: st. Lev Tolstoy, 16
Nikita Makarov’s “Mysterious Forest” Exhibition
This weekend is the last days of Nikita Makarov’s “Mysterious Forest” exhibition in St. It will take place in St. Petersburg.
The collection “The Mysterious Forest” became the first large-scale series of works in a new format in which Nikita Makarov reproduced the images of the fantastic meta-universe he created, woven from mythological representations of ancient cultures, legends, fairy tales. traditional Russian art.
The game “Mamma Mimo! or “The Musical Gone Wrong”
On December 23 and 24, you can enjoy the most optimistic premiere of the season at Mask Theater (MDM): the play Mamma Mimo! or The Musical Gone Wrong.
The plot of the new parody play focuses on the story of a theater in a cultural center that unexpectedly receives money to stage a real musical. The director and actors get to work with great excitement, but on the day of the premiere, everything goes wrong: The sponsor demands changes to please his mother-in-law, the leading actor is hospitalized, and the lyrics and music are changed. will be replaced immediately. No one knows what will happen when the curtain opens.
New Year’s movie screening at Bijou: “A Christmas Story”
The Bijou team is wrapping up a series of New Year’s films to create a festive atmosphere. On Sunday, December 24, the team invites guests to watch “A Christmas Carol,” directed by Robert Zemeckis, a film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ famous story.
The team recommends trying the Olivier with crayfish tails or sous vide beef tongue from the seasonal menu update for viewing
The movie screening starts at 20.00.
New Year’s pet party at Usachevsky market
On Saturday, December 23, Usachevsky market invites its guests to a New Year’s costume pet party with their favorite pets. First we draw sketches together with the artist Ilya Skuratov, then we attend the master class of dog walker Anna Snimchenko. And at 17:00 we meet on an impromptu catwalk to show off our most original winter clothes. Finally, we take brilliant photos in the New Year’s photo area.
Address: Usacheva street 26
Free Pompeya concert at Three Stations Depot
On December 23 at 21:00 on the main stage of “Three Stations” as part of the Italian party Buon Anno. Depot will stage Pompeya.
Pompeya is a Russian musical group with an English repertoire. Artists are ideologically inspired by disco and funk of the 70s, indie and pop music of the 80s and 90s.
Whoosh – and New Year’s: holiday market from Flowwow
On December 23-24, the New Year Flowwow Market with local brands and unusual products will be held in Moscow in the Depo food shopping center area.
More than 30 local craftsmen from Moscow and surrounding regions will present handmade sweets and delicacies, New Year’s decorations and handmade toys, cosmetics and perfumes, live plants and other products
Address: food shopping center “Warehouse”, 2nd floor (Lesnaya street, 20, building 3).
Gastrofestival “Russia – Territory of Taste”
As part of the international exhibition-forum “Russia” at VDNKh, the 50th anniversary gastronomic festival “Russia – Taste Zone” began. It will last until April 12, 2024. Its program includes more than 100 events with the participation of thousands of chefs, restaurateurs and experts from all over the country.
The festival presents the culinary and cultural traditions of different peoples of our country, restaurant projects from Karelia to Sakhalin. Guests will enjoy not only tastings and master classes, but also performances by creative groups.
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