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Address
Nazarbayev Ave., 120 For the taxi driver: пр. Назарбаева, 120
Opening hours
Mon–Thu 20:00–04:00 · Fri–Sun 21:00–06:00

HighballsCocktailsUntil morningCats

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Almaty's first highball bar in the Altstadt business center on Nazarbayev Avenue: signature specials change every week, and the classics get reimagined in highball format. Theatrical yet cozy, open until morning, and guests are greeted by two bar cats, Kokos and Syosyo.

Know before you go

Hours
Mon–Thu 20:00–04:00 · Fri–Sun 21:00–06:00
Age and ID
Usually 18+, many bars 21+. Bring your passport: ID is often checked at the door.
Door
No strict dress code is announced; smart casual is safe.
Payment
Visa and Mastercard are accepted in most places; a 10% service charge is often already in the bill.
For the taxi
Show the driver the address in Russian: пр. Назарбаева, 120. Order a Yandex Go or inDrive taxi; open the route in 2GIS or Google Maps.
Language
Bar staff in the centre usually speak some English; Russian is more common at the door and in taxis.

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