Domashniy

Almaty, Kazakhstan

All the global drinks trends, and more, are on show at this dive bar in Kazakhstan's largest metropolis. A 'cuppa tea' highball blends tea, ziziphora herb, vodka and lemon. A hojicha-ginger is a sweet, dessert-y pour with ginger, oat milk and toasted Japanese tea. And a blueberry matcha uses blueberry shrub and powdered green tea with a white chocolate foam. A vibrant, homely atmosphere reigns within the grungy yet eclectic space – walls are covered with sticky notes left by guests and souvenirs from friends. The energy is particularly high on Friday and Saturday nights, when Domashniy keeps the party going from 7pm until 6am the next morning. The charming team of bartenders like to keep their makes simple and replicable, with ingredients you could find in many home fridges. The glassware is sourced from flea markets, making the serve harder to clone but all the more memorable. Clear your schedule for the next day and 'dive' on in.

Key Information

• Average price per cocktail $5
• Mon – Sun
• Visit Domashniy's Website

Location

Nazarbayev Avenue 120, Almaty, 50000