Guidebook for Warszawa

Aleksander
Aleksander
Guidebook for Warszawa

Food Scene

Best breakfasts in Warsaw, just make sure you arrive early to get a table, as the place is popular with local hipsters and celebrities, especially on weekends.
38 locals recommend
SAM Kameralny Kompleks Gastronomiczny
7a Lipowa
38 locals recommend
Best breakfasts in Warsaw, just make sure you arrive early to get a table, as the place is popular with local hipsters and celebrities, especially on weekends.
Old-world charm in one of Warsaw's most elegant hotels. Our favourite place for a decadent cake.
7 locals recommend
Café Bristol
42 Krakowskie Przedmieście
7 locals recommend
Old-world charm in one of Warsaw's most elegant hotels. Our favourite place for a decadent cake.
Kid-friendly restaurant with a lovely garden in the summer. Excellent pizza!
21 locals recommend
Flaming & Co Restauracja
5 Fryderyka Chopina
21 locals recommend
Kid-friendly restaurant with a lovely garden in the summer. Excellent pizza!
A great dining experience in the old Warsaw Arsenal. Serving traditional Polish fare, which is prepared right at your table in the atmosphere of the 1920s.
42 locals recommend
U Kucharzy
52 Długa
42 locals recommend
A great dining experience in the old Warsaw Arsenal. Serving traditional Polish fare, which is prepared right at your table in the atmosphere of the 1920s.
The only Michelin starred restaurant in Warsaw. A unique Polish molecular experience. Worth its price, but need to book well in advance (at least a month).
21 locals recommend
Atelier Amaro
1 Agrykola
21 locals recommend
The only Michelin starred restaurant in Warsaw. A unique Polish molecular experience. Worth its price, but need to book well in advance (at least a month).
A nice, quiet cafe that's close by.
32 locals recommend
Przegryź. Restauracja
52 Mokotowska
32 locals recommend
A nice, quiet cafe that's close by.
Excellent Thai food. Really small restaurant (just a few tables), so might be good to call ahead and book a table.
9 locals recommend
Why Thai Restauracja
13 Wiejska
9 locals recommend
Excellent Thai food. Really small restaurant (just a few tables), so might be good to call ahead and book a table.
This is where we get our sushi when in Warsaw. We especially like their take on Polish/Asian duck.
31 locals recommend
SushiZushi
6 Żurawia
31 locals recommend
This is where we get our sushi when in Warsaw. We especially like their take on Polish/Asian duck.
A Georgian restaurant, which was chosen the best in Warsaw in 2015.
Rusiko Restaurant
11 Al. Ujazdowskie
A Georgian restaurant, which was chosen the best in Warsaw in 2015.
Best coffee in the area.
23 locals recommend
Ministry of Coffee
27 Marszałkowska
23 locals recommend
Best coffee in the area.
Lovely restaurant with a beautiful view of the river.
15 locals recommend
Qchnia Artystyczna
2 Jazdów
15 locals recommend
Lovely restaurant with a beautiful view of the river.

Drinks & Nightlife

A bar in the Palace of Science and Culture (Stalin's gift to Warsaw - we got married on the 30th floor, btw). A nice place for a drink or two.
50 locals recommend
Bar Studio
1 plac Defilad
50 locals recommend
A bar in the Palace of Science and Culture (Stalin's gift to Warsaw - we got married on the 30th floor, btw). A nice place for a drink or two.
Great place for a beer. They feature beers from all over the world. Decent pizza really close by. Housed in the old communist party headquarters.
51 locals recommend
Cuda Na Kiju
6 Nowy Świat
51 locals recommend
Great place for a beer. They feature beers from all over the world. Decent pizza really close by. Housed in the old communist party headquarters.
A new and popular club that's currently the place to see and be seen. Located on the top floor of a skyscraper.
63 locals recommend
The View
18 Twarda
63 locals recommend
A new and popular club that's currently the place to see and be seen. Located on the top floor of a skyscraper.
A cafe and bar that's popular with local hipsters, especially during long summer evenings.
25 locals recommend
Warszawa Powiśle
3B Leona Kruczkowskiego
25 locals recommend
A cafe and bar that's popular with local hipsters, especially during long summer evenings.
A bar popular with the locals, especially when it's warm and you can sit outside on deckchairs in the evenings.
78 locals recommend
Na Lato
44A Rozbrat
78 locals recommend
A bar popular with the locals, especially when it's warm and you can sit outside on deckchairs in the evenings.
A unique place - cafe, restaurant, club, with people spilling onto the street at night.
39 locals recommend
Love Kredytowa 9
9 Kredytowa
39 locals recommend
A unique place - cafe, restaurant, club, with people spilling onto the street at night.

Shopping

One of the nicest shopping streets in Warsaw with small boutiques, often by local designers.
25 locals recommend
Mokotowska
Mokotowska
25 locals recommend
One of the nicest shopping streets in Warsaw with small boutiques, often by local designers.
Warsaw's most luxurious shopping centre
28 locals recommend
DOM HANDLOWY VITKAC
9 Bracka
28 locals recommend
Warsaw's most luxurious shopping centre
A huge shopping centre with most international and Polish brands. Located right next to the Central Train Station.
468 locals recommend
Zlote Tarasy
59 Złota
468 locals recommend
A huge shopping centre with most international and Polish brands. Located right next to the Central Train Station.

Sightseeing

It's a great way to get to know Warsaw's difficult World War II history.
638 locals recommend
Warsaw Uprising Museum
79 Grzybowska
638 locals recommend
It's a great way to get to know Warsaw's difficult World War II history.
A recently opened museum of the history of Polish Jews, which is an important part of Polish history. Well worth visiting!
335 locals recommend
Museum of the History of Polish Jews
6 Mordechaja Anielewicza
335 locals recommend
A recently opened museum of the history of Polish Jews, which is an important part of Polish history. Well worth visiting!
A beautiful palace and tranquil garden in the southern part of Warsaw.
193 locals recommend
Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow
10/16 Stanisława Kostki Potockiego
193 locals recommend
A beautiful palace and tranquil garden in the southern part of Warsaw.
A museum of posters (Poland has a rich tradition of posters by well known artists)
28 locals recommend
Poster Museum, Wilanów
10 Stanisława Kostki Potockiego
28 locals recommend
A museum of posters (Poland has a rich tradition of posters by well known artists)
A unique place, but it made the list of best small museums to visit in Europe.
9 locals recommend
Museum of Caricature, Warsaw
11 Kozia
9 locals recommend
A unique place, but it made the list of best small museums to visit in Europe.
A nice walk from our place to the Old Town. Key standouts are the Warsaw University, Presidential Palace and Bristol Hotel.
156 locals recommend
Krakowskie Przedmiescie
Krakowskie Przedmieście
156 locals recommend
A nice walk from our place to the Old Town. Key standouts are the Warsaw University, Presidential Palace and Bristol Hotel.
Newest "old" town in Europe, as it was all rebuilt in the '50s and 60's after Warsaw was bombed flat in WWII
436 locals recommend
Warsaw Old Town
436 locals recommend
Newest "old" town in Europe, as it was all rebuilt in the '50s and 60's after Warsaw was bombed flat in WWII
Small gallery showcasing historical photographs (e.g. rebuilding of Warsaw after WWII). Small bookshop with a great selection of historical albums and books that we visit each time.
8 locals recommend
House of Meeting History
20 Karowa
8 locals recommend
Small gallery showcasing historical photographs (e.g. rebuilding of Warsaw after WWII). Small bookshop with a great selection of historical albums and books that we visit each time.
Lovely stroll from the apartment through Warsaw's most beautiful parks.
35 locals recommend
Palace on the Isle
1 Agrykoli
35 locals recommend
Lovely stroll from the apartment through Warsaw's most beautiful parks.
Small, but beautiful park right next to our apartment.
66 locals recommend
Park Ujazdowski
6 Al. Ujazdowskie
66 locals recommend
Small, but beautiful park right next to our apartment.
Make sure to visit the gardens on top of the building. Beautiful views of both the river and the city.
120 locals recommend
University of Warsaw Library
56 Dobra
120 locals recommend
Make sure to visit the gardens on top of the building. Beautiful views of both the river and the city.

Everything Else

Stadium built for when Poland hosted the Euro Cup. Now used for a multitude of shows and events.
69 locals recommend
Stadion Narodowy station
1 al. Księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego
69 locals recommend
Stadium built for when Poland hosted the Euro Cup. Now used for a multitude of shows and events.
An artsy complex housing boutiques, restaurants and the small but quirky museum of neons. A bit out of the way, but featuring pre-war architecture.
35 locals recommend
Soho Factory
27 Mińska
35 locals recommend
An artsy complex housing boutiques, restaurants and the small but quirky museum of neons. A bit out of the way, but featuring pre-war architecture.

Entertainment & Activities

Warsaw's most kid-friendly restaurant with a big playroom. Danish food. We always enjoy strolling around the area after lunch, which is a nice, quiet residential area with some pre-war houses.
NABO Cafe
8 Zakręt
Warsaw's most kid-friendly restaurant with a big playroom. Danish food. We always enjoy strolling around the area after lunch, which is a nice, quiet residential area with some pre-war houses.
A wonderful science museum for kids and grownups too.
252 locals recommend
Copernicus Science Centre
20 Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie
252 locals recommend
A wonderful science museum for kids and grownups too.