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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 28 music venues
Best music venues in Kyiv
The 10 most notable music venues in Kyiv, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.
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1
32JazzClub / Old Fashioned Bar
Воздвиженська вулиця, 32
664 m from Kontraktova Ploshcha, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.275, percentile 100 of 28
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2
Kong Music Space
34а, Lesi Ukrainky Blvd
338 m from Zvirynetska, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.258, percentile 96.3 of 28
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3
Fiji Lounge Bar
Petra Sahaidachnoho St, 14-В
332 m from Poshtova Ploshcha, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.248, percentile 92.59 of 28
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4
Mayachok Event Hall
Vul. Lyutneva, 58а
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.212, percentile 88.89 of 28
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5
Tusa Bar
Khreschatyk St, 12
372 m from Maidan Nezalezhnosti, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.204, percentile 85.19 of 28
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6
Національна філармонія України
Володимирський узвіз, 2
615 m from Maidan Nezalezhnosti, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.196, percentile 81.48 of 28
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7
Національний палац мистецтв Україна
Велика Васильківська вулиця, 103
169 m from Palats Ukraina, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.166, percentile 77.78 of 28
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8
National Opera of Ukraine
Volodymyrska St, 50
234 m from Zoloti Vorota, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.111, percentile 74.07 of 28
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9
МЦКМ колишній Жовтневий Палац
Героїв Небесної Сотні алея, 1
354 m from Maidan Nezalezhnosti, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 2.074, percentile 70.37 of 28
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10
Київський національний академічний театр оперети
Велика Васильківська вулиця, 53/3
182 m from Olimpiiska, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 2.062, percentile 66.67 of 28
How this list is made
Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:
- attestation by independent providers
- +0.35
- record completeness (website, phone, address)
- +0.25
- Overture existence confidence
- +0.20
- Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
- +0.40
- brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
- −0.15
- same-name chain collision
- −0.30
Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.
No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste
Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.
The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.
Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.
Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.
Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).