MARCO POLO Bar-Restaurant - $+
European and Georgian dishes
1/3 Abovian St.
Tel:  561-926, 525-550, 545-352 delivery on order
Notes: Annex with marine decor and small cabinettes for tete-a-tetes.

MONTE CRISTO -$$+
Italian Street, just above Congress Hotel, opposite Shahumian Statue
French operated Restaurant and Gay/Lesbian Disco.
Food: $20-30 per person for French menu. Snacks around 3000 drams. Guard at front entrance is obnoxious, willing to kill before letting you in. Talk to one of the servers for help.
Gay/Lesbian Disco: $5-10 entry, drinks for $2-5 each. Music loud and forceful. This is not for the feint of heart, after hours in the nearby alley could make a Frenchman blush.

NEAR CENTER

BACCHUS - $+
Tel: 564 600
29 Tumanian opposite Opera Square, just beyond Mashtots.
$8-10 and up for meal in classy restaurant with impeccable service. Specialize in French, European cuisine. A real jewel for Yerevan. Live classical music after 19.00.

MARCO POLO - $+
Abovian Street opposite Mr. Pig
1000-3000 AMD for simple meal and drinks.
Trendy cafe with indifferent service when busy, food can be quite good, also can be tasteless. This has been the place to be seen for expats, but it is on one of the most dusty corners in Yerevan.

LE DIVELEC Restaurant - $$
French, seafood
50 Komitas St.
Tel:  230-495, 234-35

OUTSIDE CENTER:

PARIS - $$
Armenian, European
1 Melik-Adamian St.
Tel: 526-914
Notes: open 11:00-24:00, has two kitchens: European and Armenian. Specialty is Grilled Beef in sauce.