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Café Lightside

Kyiv (Kyiv) Darnytskyi District vulytsia Drahomanova, 1-Ye, Kyiv

Closed opens today at 07:00 peak at 08:00

Bill 150–250 ₴ per person · by guest votes

8,6/10 Great82% recommend votes 8,6

Food and drink №458 ~~/ 25752~~ Kyiv (Kyiv) №467 ~~/ 30289~~

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MESTA rating

Score8,6/10Great=

Recommend82%235 votes

PriceGuests spend 150–250 ₴ per person

Trust28/100Missing: phone, menu, 5 photos, owner verification

Made up of: votes 8,6 (235 votes) · not yet rated by editors

Ranking positions

№458Food and drink of 25 752top 2%№467Kyiv (Kyiv) of 30 289top 2%

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08:00: Usually as busy as it gets

5–10 min queue, few free tables

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People typically spend 15–45 min Quieter: 20:00–22:00 Peak: 08:00–10:00

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vulytsia Drahomanova, 1-Ye, Kyiv Kyiv (Kyiv) · Darnytskyi District Get directions

Bus 17 18

Зупинки: вул. Драгоманова 160 м · Озеро Сонячне 387 м

Найближче укриття вулиця Драгоманова, 2 24/7 196 m ще 5 поруч

вул. Михайла Драгоманова, 2 Підвал 24/7 223 м вул. Михайла Драгоманова, 4-А Підвал 24/7 224 м вулиця Драгоманова, 2-А Підвал 24/7 246 м вул. Михайла Драгоманова, 6/1 Підвал 24/7 309 м вулиця Олени Пчілки, 8 Підвал 24/7 337 м

About this place

Type
Кофейня
Type
Breakfast and brunch Cafés Coffee shops Food and drink
Average bill
₴₴ — 300–700 ₴
Opening hours
today 07:00 – 22:00
What the venue offers
Настольные игрыМожно с животными
Features
Breakfast from early Independent venues Mid-range Open every day Places with Wi-Fi

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Breakfast for two To work with a laptop
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Venue type Кофейня

What you will find

Настольные игры Можно с животными

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Смачна кухня Швидке обслуговування Привітний персонал Затишна атмосфера Адекватні ціни Великі порції Свіжі продукти Гарна кава Є тераса Дитяче меню Зручна локація Чисто

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Довго чекали Дорого Шумно Мало місць Неввічливий персонал Брудно Маленькі порції Немає парковки Складно знайти вхід Графік не збігається

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Kyiv 04:27

Closed now opens in 2h 33m — today at 07:00

Monday 07:00 – 22:00
Tuesday 07:00 – 22:00
Wednesday 07:00 – 22:00
Thursday 07:00 – 22:00
Friday today 07:00 – 22:00
Saturday 09:00 – 22:00
Sunday 09:00 – 22:00

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