What's a 'coffee rave'? People hit cafes early in the morning to socialise

In some big cities around the world, ‘party animals’ are hitting coffeeshops and cafes early in the morning to socialise. — Pixabay

The DJ cranks up the volume as he takes a swig of black coffee, the young crowd bobbing their heads to the electronic beat merging with the whirr of a milk frother.

It’s nine o’clock on a Sunday morning, but in this coffeehouse in central Moscow, Russia the party is just getting started.