St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Nightlife

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Part of the international chain that spawned the film of the same name, this place thrives on booze, bar dancing and girl power. Read_on (No Comments)

The owners had their tongues firmly in cheek when this bar was named after the type of storefronts that offer everything from plastic tablecloths to watch repair. Read_on (1 Comment)

This fashionable place makes great use of the building's unique space. The first room is occupied by a large bar area with Read_on (No Comments)

With the black glitter wallpaper, red plastic chandeliers and filagree curlicues decorating every available surface, this karaoke bar is more than a bit gothic Barbie. Read_on (No Comments)

This literally ‘underground’ club is located in a bomb shelter and is definitely worth a look. The vodka is cheap, the crowd cool and the atmosphere intimate but laid-back. Read_on (No Comments)

Very similar to a lot of other bars around town, this little place goes wild at the weekends with youngsters getting hot and sweaty Read_on (2 Comments)

This ultra clean multilevel dance complex (where chewing gum is banned!) is extremely popular with teenagers. Choose from techno, Eurodance and Russian pop. Read_on (1 Comment)

They've made great use of the space here, with an intimate DJ bar for the stool-warming set adjacent to a large bi-level stage area where you can see some up-and-coming rock groups. Read_on (No Comments)

Located in the wilds of Apraksin dvor (an inner-city market), this wild west bar and dance club has cheap beer and a young crowd. Read_on (1 Comment)

This large bar and concert space is the classic local XXXX brand made bigger. The bar is wide and low for the girls to dance on Read_on (No Comments)

A prime central location, just up a block from Nevsky, this compact, two-storey bar oozes with upper income gents and the ladies who love them. Read_on (No Comments)

Papanin, named after the Arctic explorer Ivan Papanin, whose towering model stands in the middle of the restaurant, has a bit of something for everyone. Read_on (No Comments)

There are two Purgas right next to each other on the Fontanka river. Purga I celebrates New Year’s Eve every night complete with midnight countdown and mock TV address by Russia/Soviet leaders. Read_on (No Comments)