Kyiv's historic market sits nearly empty after upscale food court makeover
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“Kyiv's historic market sits nearly empty after upscale food court makeover”
Bessarabskyi Market has stood in Kyiv for 114 years. Its upscale makeover lasted less than one. Less than a year after the late-2025 reopening, most of the restaurants are gone, and the hall is quieter than before the renovation. Before the makeover, Bessarabskyi was a labyrinth of produce stalls, offering
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