Must-see restaurants in Mazovia & Podlasie

  • Sztuka Mięsa

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Leading Polish cuisine to the next level, this excellent restaurant works with a range of local providers to serve superb dishes featuring local meats…

  • OFF Piotrkowska Center

    Łódź

    Created on the site of a former cotton mill, these old brick factory buildings bring together artists, designers, architects, boutiques, bars, clubs,…

  • Quale Restaurant

    Łódź

    Fine dining in Łódź: this elegant restaurant sets a gracious tone from the moment you set foot on the marble floor. The menu changes regularly, but always…

  • Restauracja Rozmarino

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Restaurant, bar, social centre, music venue, art gallery, this lively joint is the best thing going in the heart of Suwałki. Enjoy good pizza under the…

  • Restauracja Tejsza

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    In the basement of the Talmudic House (enter from the back), this basic eatery serves excellent and inexpensive home-cooked kosher meals, including some…

  • Tawerna Fisza

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    The most creative restaurant in town has a fine waterfront location next to a park. Tables and wicker seats sprawl all over outside in summer and there's…

  • Polonia

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    With a fine, tree-shaded location overlooking the Stary Rynek, Polonia is a one-stop shop of hospitality. It cooks up a variety of Polish dishes in a…

  • Pączkarnia Nadziany Pączek

    Łódź

    Throw open a window, let the smell of freshly fried dough out and you can bet a line of smiling Poles will quickly form hoping for a nadziany pączek …

  • Mitmi Restobar

    Łódź

    Modern Polish cuisine at its best. This wildly popular bistro is always packed with diners enjoying the seasonal menu of dishes sourced locally. Choices…

  • Anatewka

    Łódź

    This old-style, woodsy restaurant is often packed with diners eager to sample excellent roast duck and goose dishes. The atmosphere is warm and convivial,…

  • Astoria

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Adjoining posher options under the same name, this is a milk bar for the modern age. The decor is chipper, the servers engaging, kind and helpful. The…

  • Powroty

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    In the shadow of the cathedral, this elegant cafe has a wide courtyard and abuts the posh Bishop's Residence. It's an excellent place for a restful pause…

  • Pokusa

    Białowieża National Park

    Centrally located in a country-style house, this eatery offers creative regional cooking, including good fried fish and many game dishes. Much is sourced…

  • Karczma Rzym

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Atmospheric tavern with a rustic, 18th-century interior of timber beams and deer antlers, serving old-school Polish cuisine. Located within the Kiermusy…

  • Tatarska Jurta

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    A welcoming Tatar restaurant that serves traditional dishes and wonderful homemade cakes. It's a short walk from the mosque. It was lavishly rebuilt in…

  • Carska

    Białowieża National Park

    Set in a woodsy grove in what was once the tsar's private railway station, 2km southeast of the village centre, this restaurant offers elegant meals amid…

  • Zakład Gastronomiczny

    Łódź

    The food is nominally Polish but it's influenced by many of its EU cousins – not a bad thing. The simple breakfast plate of scrambled eggs with bacon is…

  • Polka

    Łódź

    The over-the-top twee decor here is what might result if your spinster aunt took acid. But it shouldn't be a surprise given that Polka is the brainchild…

  • Affogato

    Łódź

    Towards the southern end of ul Piotrkowska, this place combines slick decor with a creative menu that takes the best of Polish produce – mushrooms, pork,…

  • Restauracja Art Deco

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Set in the middle of the sunny side of the Stary Rynek in an ornate 18th-century baroque building, this place has the comfiest outdoor tables on the…

  • Szuflada Bistro

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    One of Augustów's best year-round restaurants. Basement and ground-floor tables attract a smart crowd of locals for drinks and upscale snacks at night…

  • Szpulka

    Łódź

    One of dozens of places to eat in the sprawling Manufaktura complex, this hopping pub serves food through the day and night. The full breakfast menu…

  • Browar Tumski

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Tasty food served on the main square, with the added benefit of craft beer brewed on the premises. Styles range from light to dark. The menu holds few…

  • Otwarte Drzwi

    Łódź

    Head through the passage at Piotrkowska 120 and on the left you'll find the outdoor seating area belonging to this cosy Italian restaurant. The wood-fired…

  • Babka

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Brightly lit, with sprightly service and decorated with colourful regional motifs, Babka has a good 'greatest hits' menu of eastern European fare. A…

  • U Alika

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Enjoy the foods of the region at this humble house on the main drag. Dine amid antiques and sample Tatar staples such as hearty soups with dumplings and…

  • Ato Sushi

    Łódź

    Excellent sushi served in a stylish, minimalist setting. The menu is a mix of traditional nigiri sushi and rolls, plus a few inventive, more modern…

  • Kogel Mogel

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Hearty Polish fare served in a year-round cozy dining room featuring red and white checked tablecloths. There's a good beer list. In summer tables are set…

  • Ogródek Pod Jabłoniami

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    The draws here are the grilled meats, including steak, pork and chicken, but they also do good pizza, burgers and a whole range of filling Polish staples…

  • Green Way

    Łódź

    Part of a Polish vegetarian chain, Green Way is a slick, modern cafe-bar serving a range of appealing dishes with Mexican, Indian and, yes, Polish…

  • Karczma Pod Strzechą

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Popular Polish fare on the nightlife strip. It's all faux rustic with a long drinks list, tunes blaring overhead (rock to rap) and a lively scene.

  • Rynek Market

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Ages-old tumbledown covered market with dozens of stalls selling produce of the region. Locals prize the honey, strawberries, plums and apples, depending…

  • Greek Zorbas

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    This popular restaurant and occasional music club offers an eclectic menu, with Greek-style grilled lake fish sharing space with Polish favourites and…

  • Café Bordo

    Mazovia & Podlasie

    Good coffee and cakes are served at this family cafe on the main square, with a small outdoor seating area.