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Kiev is the best place to visit when looking for nightlife entertainment. Nightlife in Kiev amazes by its diversity and has already received wide popularity amongst those who like high quality and relatively inexpensive restaurants, dance clubs or trendy pubs. The city really comes alive at night and there is great entertainment everywhere to suit everyone’s tastes, whether it is a visit to any nice restaurants, followed by a pub crawling session, dancing all night at the very hot and happening nightclubs or a flutter at a casino.

Nightlife Tips in Kiev

· Opening hours in clubs are long and alcohol is relatively cheap. Most of the nightclubs in Kiev only open after 11 pm. Many nightclubs have membership cards for VIP guests. You will not be allowed to get into the club, if you are already drunk or badly dressed. You can also be kicked out of the club for misbehaving inside, usually due to too much alcohol.

· Some places are a bit tough to leave because of beggars at the entrance - mostly children, who will ask for money and they are very insistent and stop only when you smash the taxi door in front of them.

· At night if a taxi driver says the price has gone up due to the hour of the day and the same trip that cost you 20 Hryvnas is now 40 Hryvnas so don't be ashamed to send them off with a laugh.

Night hangouts in Kiev

Nightlife in Kiev is lively as the city has a wide variety of bars, nightclubs and pubs to visit. From trendy nightclubs to good movie houses, you can rest assured that the city can keep you awake until the wee hours of the morning.

Night clubs in Kiev

Popular nightspots in Kiev are the nightclubs. The city of Kiev is loaded with many clubs. The best nightclubs in Kiev are Androgyne, the Bumerang, the Carribean Club, the Ganesha, Maximym, Opium Dance, Safe and the Vatra. The Bumerang Nightclub is the best place to enjoy a good time with old friends and new acquaintances. It is a small club but its loyal customers consider this club the coziest place in Kiev. Carribean Club is the only Latin disco club in the town; the club offers great, lively atmosphere and good food. If you have a passion for fashion, then head to Tato Fashion Club. It features live fashion shows, striptease acts and good food and dancing, it’s certainly not to be missed. Another popular club is Androgyne. It was established in 2003. This is a gay club that offers perfect quality music, unusual design, friendly atmosphere, excellent service and moderate prices. Check out Formula Club for great Italian food and an exciting racing-orientated atmosphere.

Casinos in Kiev

If you really don't know what to do with your money anymore then check out Entertainment center "Arena"
There are a wide variety of things to keep you busy in this well structured four-story building: a nightclub, casino, restaurant, sport bar, brewery, sushi-bar, disco and game zone. You can come in the morning and enjoy there until next morning

Pubs and Bars in Kiev

There are almost endless bars in Kiev, range from vodka bars, traditional bars to Irish Bars.
Golden Gate Irish Pub offers the largest selection of draught beer in Kiev. 112 Cocktail Bar is a very popular local hangout which serves up a wide variety of drinks to a vibrant, disco-like atmosphere.
The Marocana Fashion Café is a Moroccan-style, which proved to be very popular with the city's glamorous inhabitants. Baraban bar is a well-priced pub, which serves good food and jazz music. Located at the end of the city, Dockers Pub is a lively pub that offers life bands, fine cocktails and dancing on the tables.

Live Music in Kiev

Kiev has many great jazz and blues venues. Swing is one of the best jazz clubs in Kiev. It features professional musicians until 11:00 pm daily and also often invite famous jazz singers. Art Club 44 is popular for its high quality live music. It is more popular among young crowd.

Prostitution in Kiev

Kiev is described as a popular destination for sex tourism. According to survey there are 12,000 prostitutes in Ukraine, most of whom are young students struggle to make ends meet in hard times. Therefore girls are keeping an eye out for foreigners. A high unemployment rate, low income, lack of family support and drive young women to sell their bodies.