SHOPPING

ANTIQUES
Antique Store	Vul. Gorkoho, east side (almost directly opposite Slavuta Restaurant, between Vul. Saksaganskoho and Vul. Tolstoho). Good selection of larger pieces of furniture.
Club New York, New York	Left bank. Across from Bratislava hotel. Excellent flea market on Saturday mornings only for antiques, banknotes, medals, coins, and odd items.
Saksaganskoho Antique Shop	In Museum of Lesya Ukrayinka on the south side of Vul. Saksaganskoho, almost as far as Ploshcha Pobedi. Wonderful variety, especially icons and samovars, rather expensive (dollars).
FLEA MARKET/ Centralnia Market	Near Embassy, corner of Chakalova and Kotsiubynskoho. People are out every weekend and holiday with all kinds of goodies-camera equipment, clothing, do-dads.

AUTO PARTS
Auto Market	On left bank, north on Blvd. Perova, near the intersection with Vul. Ivana Mikitenko (same road as Nightclub New York). Open 7 days a week, you can find all kinds of auto parts and autos themselves (including, if not especially, western autos/parts).
Bosch Car Parts Store	On Vul. Artema (south side), between Nekrasovskaya and Observatornaya. Some smaller car parts such as filters, etc.
Bosch Car Parts Store	On Menzhinskoho near Computerland (same side of the street), at the northeast corner of Pavlovskaya. Tires, some other smaller car product items.
Car parts store	On the same block as Computerland, at the intersection of Menzhinskoho and Vorovskoho.
Mazda Dealership	Cars, of course, as well as assorted car parts, when they're in stock. Vul. Bereznyakivska 23 on left bank.
Volkswagen Dealership	Vul. Semi Holovyh, although it looks like it's on Vul. Parhomenko (opposite the intersection with Vul. Zoologicheskaya).
Ford Dealership	(to be updated)

BOOKSTORES
Book Store	Right side of Independence Square behind the fountain. They carry mostly Russian modern novels.
Medical Books	Get off at "L'va Tolstoho" metro station (blue line). It is next to the gift shop on L'va Tolstoho Square.
Book Store	On Vul. Khreshchatyk next to the "Central Gastronome" (if you go towards "Nika". You can find a wide selection of any books except for antique ones.
Book Store	Get off at "Central Stadium" metro station (blue line); and go towards the Operetta House. It is located in the 9-story corner building across the street. They carry many technical and some reference books. There is a book "pawn shop" located there as well.
Book Store	On the corner of Vul. Chervonoarmiyska and Vul. Saksaganskoho, one block up the hill behind the Operetta House. Excellent place to buy antique books.
Book Market	Get off at "Petrovka" metro station (blue line). It is only open on Saturdays and Sundays. They sell all kinds of books and normally it's cheaper than in any book store or from a street vendor.

DEPARTMENT STORES
Brooklyn-Kiev	Vul. Khreshchatyk 15, Passazh. (Tel: 229-4274). Hours: 10am-9pm, break 1-2pm. Hard currency store offering fashionable clothing and accessories.
Budynok Odyahu (House of Clothing)	Vul. Artema at Lvivska Ploshcha. Hours: 9am-8pm, closed Sunday. Local products.
Dim Torgivliy	House of Trade at Lvovska Ploshcha (the modern-looking glass building). Good selection of foreign appliances on the top floor, reasonable selection of Ukrainian-made clothing.
Slovene Mall	On Kontraktova Square in Podil. This is the closest thing you'll find in Kyiv to a western-style mall. There are several different types of stores ranging from groceries to shoes.
Tsum Department Store	Vul. Khmelnytskoho 2 (on the corner of Vul. Khreshchatyk and Vul. Khmelnytskoho). (Tel: 224-9505). Hours: 9am-8pm, closed Sunday. Local products. Great fun to explore in this store
Ukrayina Department Store	Ploshcha Peremohy. (Tel: 274-6017). Hours: 9am-8pm, closed Sunday. A local department store where Kievans shop for consumer goods. Good selections of party goods, favors for kids
Argo Passazh	Vul. Khreshchatyk 15. (Tel: 229-5761); a wide choice of denim wear.
Brooklyn-Kiev	Vul. Khreshchatyk 15. (Tel: 229-4274); fashionable clothing and accessories.

ELECTRONICS
Computerland	Vul. Menzhinskoho. North of Victory Square (Ploshcha Peremohy). Computers, parts, etc.
Music Store	Vul. Khreshchatyk. Next door to main Post Office on Independence Square. Instruments, sheet music, metronomes, etc.
Sharp Computer Store	Vul. Tchaikovskoho. Small electronics and TVs.
Sony Electronics	Vul. Baseyna (behind Maculan). A second SONY store is located opposite the Opera House on Volodymyrska. Good selection of classic SONY stereos, walkmans, etc.
Panasonic	Tolstoho 5a. (Tel: 227-3262)

FARMER'S MARKETS
Besarabska Market	Besarabska Ploshcha 2. (Tel: 224-2317). Across the street from the KASHTAN on Vul. Khreshchatyk. A farmer's market with the best fresh fruits and vegetables available in Kyiv. It is also the most expensive.
Lukiyanivsky	Melnikova 1. Typical farmer's market at lower prices.
Tsentralniy Rinok	Vul. Vorovskoho 17. A smaller market than the others.
Volodymyrsky Rinok	Horkoho 115. (Tel: 260-0101). Great baskets, other assorted odds and ends. And now the old Respublikanskiy traders have moved here. Very rowded, watch your wallet.
Zhitniy Rinok	Vul. Verkhniy 16, Podil. Great fur hats, very crowded market with all kinds of "stuff" on the upper level (looks like a mall inside).

FURNITURE SHOPS
Dim Mebliv (House of Furniture)	Druzhby Narodov, north side, just west of Chervonoarmiyska. Periodic change in furniture displays and eclectic collection, many foreign-made pieces.
Second-Hand Furniture Shop	Vul. Vorovskoho, under Tsentralniy Market (enter from back entrance). Mostly second-hand former soviet stuff.

GASTRONOM/GROCERY STORES
7-24 Store	Behind Besarabska Market on Baseynaya. As per the name, open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Snack food, beer.
Emelia	German "grocery" store, on Vul. Baseynaya, just south of intersection with Vul. Kubisheva, on west side. Some canned goods, booze, furniture, etc.
Golden Gate Store	Fondly called "the Shop Rite" store, this is found on the small side street across from the main gate of the Golden Gate and it carries a variety of Shop Rite brand items, usually a ggod source for cereals, milk, juice, wine, beer.
Iranian Store	Vul. Chervonoarmiyska, on east side just south of the Ukrainian Souvenir Store. Wide variety of manufactured goods and foodstuffs produced in Iran.
Italian Grocery Store	Kontraktova Square, southeast corner, kitty corner from Hostinniy Dvir. Offers assortment of Italian baking goods.
Kviti Ukraini	Vul. Artema, next to the Croatian Embassy (second floor) between Hoholivska and Nekrasovska. Mostly Israeli products, including turkey franks, cheese, and dressings.
L.A. Express	Vul. Dmitrova, east off Vul. Chervonoarmiyska, on south side about 3/4 down the block. Corner grocery store atmosphere. Reasonable prices.
La Fourchette	Several blocks north of the Crimean Wine Store on Naberezhnoye Shosse. Grocery store with British products such as coffee, candy, and cookies.
Lyudmila Grocery Store	On Saksaganskoho, north side, just around the corner from the intersection with Vul. Chervonoarmiyska.
Lyudmila Grocery Store	On Shevchenko Pereulok or Vul. Sofiskaya, south side, near Maydan Nezalezhnosti. All imported Italian products, shoelaces, q-tips, etc. One of the closest shops resembling a western supermarket in town, including groceries, deli, beauty and medical supplies, hardware section, etc. Run the same people who run the Diplomat grocery store. Dollar prices.
Slavuta Market	Vul. Gorkoho, south of Tolstoho. Inside Slavuta restaurant. Canned goods, caviar, crab, etc.
Supermarket	Vul. Parkhomenko, near Spanish Embassy. Good selection of meats, cheese, candy, and alcoholic beverages.
Tesco	Grocery store of Tesco products in the basement of a building on the east side of an unnamed street (parallel to Karla Marksa, off of Zankovetska - right around the corner from the Parrot Pool Hall, going towards Ivana Frankivsk Park). Selection of Tesco products as well as the most inexpensive dry dog food our survey specialists can determine.
Arc de Triomphe	Aka "the French Store", located at the bottom of Gorky Street, just north of Dzerzhinskiy Square on east side of street. Great cheeses, french wines, junk food, frozen food, wet and dry dog food.
Canadian Store	At the top (northeast end) of Pereulok Krylova, parallel to Melnikova. Meats, candy, booze, toilet paper, frozen vegetables. Reasonable dollar prices.
Della Vita	On Prospekt Peremohy, in the first floor of the Medical University (beyond the Zoo). Good selection of foreign products.
Diplomat	On Chervonoarmiyska opposite Maculan complex, another dollar store with assorted Italian goods, including frozen calamari and shrimp.
Diplomatic Store	Vul. Ivana Franka 24A. Hard currency store that carries a variety of foodstuffs.
German Dollar Store	(Duty-free) west of the city. Drive out Borchahovskaya, turn right on Harmatnaya (right after you drive over industrialnaya), then take your first real right turn (on a street). The store will be at the end of that street on the left, in a small garage-like building between and behind two apartment buildings at the end of the street to your left.
Grocery Store	On Chkalova, west side, north of construction area near the German Embassy. Limited assortment of western products, including cream cheese. Dollars.
Jindo	Vul. Khreshchatyk 1/2. (Tel: 229-8741); fur and leather goods.
Kashtan	Blvd. Lesya Ukrayinka 24/26. (Tel: 295-6127) A wide variety of imported goods: food, clothing, footwear, souvenirs, audio/video equipment; prices are slightly higher than in other similar shops.
Kashtan	Blvd. Tarasa Shevchenka 1. (Tel: 224-7053). Hours: 10am-7pm, closed Sunday and Monday. Hard currency store that carries western foodstuffs, alcohol, some consumer goods, and souvenirs.
King Store	On the north side of the Besarabska building, facing the side street (entrance from outside). Primarily Arab groceries and products.
Mekos Mini Market	Vul. Artema 22; (also a store on Karla Marksa, next to the Seagrams Store.) Diapers, cereals, frozen meat, canned goods, candy, feta cheese.
Mizuno	Ploshcha Peremohy, Lybid Hotel. (Tel: 269-1995). Athletic shoes and sportswear from Japan.
Mria Grocery Store	Vul. Artema 16. On the corner of Vul. Artema and Vul. Observatorna. Good selection of German products.
Nika (the "Swiss Store")	Blvd. Tarasa Shevchenka 2. (Tel: 225-0271). Hours: Mon-Thur 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm, Sunday 10am-7pm. Large, clean hard currency store that carries imported food, alcohol, fresh fruits and vegetables and some paper products. Other small shops in this complex sell leather goods, watches, perfume, office equipment, jewelry, and electrical appliances.
Passage Grocery	Right next to the Apollo in the Passazh, has a nice selection of foreign products.
Ricco	On the north end of Independence Square; clothing and accessories, at expensive dollar prices.
Supermarket	On Blvd. Lesya Ukrayinka, about a 1/4 kilometer north of Kashtan, on the same side of the street. Appears to be modern and well-stocked.
Suvorova Shopping Center	Reportedly two good hard currency shops on Suvorova, near the