Signature (ul. Poznańska 15, Warsaw) – located within the “H51” boutique hotel, this restaurant is among Warsaw’s better-rated restaurants. Among the main dishes served there are duck breast, sea bass, veal marsala, lamb, and even deer sirloin; as well as starters like fois gras duo, scallops, and calamari. It’s interesting to hear that this used […]
Solec (ul. Solec 44, Warsaw) – this restaurant does not have a set menu. Its cuisine (consisting of both Polish and international dishes) is based on freshly prepared dishes – made from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients – which tempt the palate with the simplicity of taste. This restaurant is unique in that the owners encourage […]
Silk and Spicy (Żurawia 16/20, Warsaw) – this beautifully-decorated “new Asian” restaurant serves items from various countries – ranging from miso soup, to beef yakiudon, Thai curry in peanut sauce, salmon teriyaki, crispy duck, and sushi, as well as desserts like green tea ice cream. This is among the places men would take their girlfriends […]
Porto Praga (ul. Stefana Okrzei 23, Warsaw) – this upscale restaurant, located in the post-industrial Praga district, serves a variety of French-influenced dishes is served here – from boulibasse, to roast duck, lamb and sea bass. This, along with other items, such as chanterelle mushrooms, onion soup, and desserts like lemon sorbet.
Papaya (ul. Foksal 16, Warsaw) – this Asian restaurant serves a variety of dishes, such as tuna tartar with an avocado crown, baked eel nigriti, Kobe beef, Peking duck, green chicken curry, and Thai soup Tom Yum Kung. Diners can opt to be seated by the restaurant’s Teppanyaki – large Japanese grill tables, where the […]
Opasły Tom (ul. Foksal 17, Warsaw) – located in a one-time bookstore, this small, well-lit restaurant serves a variety of locally-inspired dishes, such as duck in honey sauce, tomato salad with goat’s cheese, pumpkin soup and halva mousse. These and other dishes served there have been consistently well-rated by various visitors.
Nolita (ul. Wilcza 46, Warsaw) – located in downtown Warsaw, this high-end restaurant serves a variety of fine dishes, such as roe deer carpaccio with cranberries and chestnut; Tournedos Rossini (dainty pink meat, black truffles and foie gras), tuna nicoise, and white truffle risotto. This along with some fine desserts, and a decent wine list.
Milk Bar Pod Barbakanem (Mostowa, Warsaw) – despite its name, a “milk bar” in Warsaw serves traditional Polish meals at budget prices. In such restaurants, you can feel the atmosphere of communist Warsaw. Milk bars were originally created in the sixties to serve cheap meals for the working class. They attract mostly students and senior […]
Latawiec (Armii Ludowej 12, Warsaw) – this restaurant serves mainly breakfast and lunch food – ranging from an English breakfast, to traditional Polish meals (hams, cheese, marmalade and bread), and scrambled egg dishes. A local crowd often comes here, including hipsters from nearby Zbawiciela Square.
Kawiarnia Kafka (Oboźna 3, Warsaw) – located between Warsaw University and its library, this restaurant is great for breakfast and lunch — serving sandwiches, soups, pastas, salads, and breakfast foods like pancakes, French toast, and yogurt with muesli & fruits. The presence of books throughout the restaurant’s shelves gives diners the impression this is an […]