Things to Do in Kitay-Gorod, Moscow Kitay-Gorod in Moscow is home to Red Square and Saint Basil's Cathedral, a 16th-century former cathedral with multicolored domes now housing a museum. The neighborhood also features coffee shops, jewelry stores, and soup restaurants.
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Red Square and Saint Basil's Cathedral ★ 4.8 · 11.1k Cathedral★
Multicolored domes top this 16th-century former cathedral that now contains a museum of the church.
Every day 11 AM – 5 PM
Lenin Mausoleum ★ 4.4 · 3.5k Historic Landmark
Embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 10 AM – 1 PM
Fri Closed
Sat 10 AM – 1 PM
Sun 10 AM – 1 PM
Ploshchad Revolyutsii ★ 4.8 · 413 Transit Station
GUM ★ 4.6 · 47.3k Department Store
Long-established, 3-story shopping arcade with a semicircular glass roof & international brands.
Every day 10 AM – 10 PM
State Historical Museum, Pokrovsky Cathedral, St. Basil's Cathedral ★ 4.8 · 11.1k History Museum
Multicolored domes top this 16th-century former cathedral that now contains a museum of the church.
Every day 11 AM – 5 PM
Ручки Паркер (Parker) MontBlanc Specialty Store
Every day 10 AM – 9 PM
Гастроном №1 ★ 4.4 · 244 Wine Shop
Where to eat & drink in Kitay-Gorod
Никольская Плаза ★ 4.6 · 4.6k Food Hall
Refined mall with shops & services, plus a trendy food hall serving an eclectic mix of cuisines.
Every day 10 AM – 10 PM
Гранд кофемания ★ 4.5 · 1.9k Coffee Shop· $$$
A Moscow cafe and restaurant with an Art Deco interior, known for its coffee, breakfast options, brunch burgers, pasta, and traditional Russian soup.
Mon–Thu 8 AM – 12 AM
Fri 10 AM – 12 AM
Sat 10 AM – 12 AM
Sun 10 AM – 12 AM
Bon App ★ 4.7 · 508 Coffee Shop· ₽400–2,000
A cozy cafe in the city center, it offers dinner, coffee, and desserts, with notable dishes including duck breast and sweet potato mash.
Every day 11 AM – 12 AM
Stolovaya 57 ★ 4.4 · 3.3k Soup· ₽1–1,000
A cafeteria-style eatery located inside the GUM Mall near Red Square, known for offering a variety of Russian local dishes in a Soviet-era dining hall atmosphere.
Every day 10 AM – 10 PM
Vysota 5642 ★ 4.6 · 1.3k Restaurant· ₽3,000–6,000
A restaurant by Novikov Group located on Bolshoy Cherkassky Lane.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 12 AM
Sat 12 PM – 12 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
Zaryadye Gastronomic Сenter ★ 4.3 · 5.0k Restaurant· ₽2,000–3,000
Trendy food court offering multiple restaurants serving regional meals, desserts, cocktails & wine.
Every day 12 PM – 12 AM
Natakhtari ★ 4.6 · 1.2k Eastern European· $$
A Georgian restaurant in Moscow, known for its traditional cuisine, including meat dishes, vegetarian options, pastries, and Georgian wine and beer.
Every day 11 AM – 12 AM
Old School Pub ★ 4.3 · 2.5k Nightclub
Relaxed British-style pub showing sport on big screens & serving an international comfort food menu.
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
Il Pizzaiolo ★ 4.5 · 1.4k Italian· ₽1,000–2,000
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 11 PM
Fri 11 AM – 12 AM
Sat 11 AM – 12 AM
Sun 11 AM – 11 PM Planning time in Kitay-Gorod?
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1 Red Square and Saint Basil's Cathedral 2 Lenin Mausoleum 3 Ploshchad Revolyutsii 4 Никольская Плаза 5 GUM 6 State Historical Museum, Pokrovsky Cathedral, St. Basil's Cathedral 7 Ручки Паркер (Parker) MontBlanc 8 Гранд кофемания 9 Bon App 10 Гастроном №1 Ready to plan Kitay-Gorod? Turn these Kitay-Gorod picks into a day-by-day Moscow plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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