We visited the Avalon nightclub in Kiev on New Year's Eve. This is the ultimate party palace in Kiev and there are several floors of restaurant, bar, nightclub and strip club. The whole building feels like a beautiful casino. Join us at the Avalon nightclub in Kiev - Ukraine!
Preparing for the evening at the Avalon nightclub
Firstly, some photos from the preparations in the hotel room. Finally, we were sweaty and ready for a night on the town!
Restaurant Pavlin
We had dinner at the Pavlin restaurant, located inside the Avalon nightclub in Kiev. When you arrive at the club, you are greeted by staff who help you take off your clothes, and then show you around.
We walked through rooms decorated with gold and winding plants, and then sat at a table in the centre of the restaurant, among some other diners. Some other guests sat back and smoked hookah and others sang karaoke on a stage in the restaurant.
Alexandra and I accidentally ordered raw beef. We were actually quite unhappy with our own order, but it was mostly because we didn't want raw beef. Actually, there was nothing wrong with the raw beef, which was served as small "blobs" on a log.
Nightclub and hotel bar
Club Avalon is really hard to describe in words, and unfortunately we didn't take many photos either. You move among walls adorned with gold, peacock chairs, cylindrical toilets with cobalt blue walls, fountains and small fires. Sometimes you realise you're walking on a small bridge over a stream where fish are swimming and going to the toilet ... well, it's an adventure!
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FANTASYDINING-A blog about themed restaurants and travel says:
I can imagine that it was a good place and how nice you all were! How long was the trip? Hugs Fantasydining
04 January 2012 - 11:45
admin says:
Fantasy dining, please! Just a little trip over New Year, five nights. Kiev is a city we really like!
04 January 2012 - 19:36