Recommended restaurants, cafes, and bars (the city center and Powiśle)
Vistula Boulevards – lots of bars, cafes and restaurants, some of them on boats, a great place for an evening stroll
Lubaszka – a traditional bakery, has vegetarian options, and serves great, affordable breakfasts (but it’s usually quite crowded) https://maps.app.goo.gl/VoayoH3rT54euFu5A
Aromat – a cafe located inside the ASC building; they have good coffee & tea, baked goods, brunches and breakfasts https://maps.app.goo.gl/qynEUHiAFf4F2hWYA
PINK – affordable lunches, offers vegetarian and vegan meals, good for drinks https://maps.app.goo.gl/wjWuRDDFPiMLU6cn8
Crepe Cafe – great pancakes, both sweet and savory, has vegetarian options https://maps.app.goo.gl/pLi8hd9bWaKotuR99
Pierogarnia Syrena Irena – traditional Polish pierogies https://maps.app.goo.gl/6wHwXzvsX92jYtJXA
La Cantina – an Italian/Turkish restaurant with certified gluten free menu and vegetarian/vegan options, can be quite crowded on weekends https://maps.app.goo.gl/gdsnhLWSj86gQN1w9
Caffe Kafka – a pleasant cafe near Dobra for bookworms https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q59AXeq3U5WHtGF39
Miseczka OSHIN – a high-quality sushi place with gluten free options available per request; very small, but offers takeout https://maps.app.goo.gl/smgZAAWYCnLf1T7WA
BEZ – a gluten-free bakery, located at the entrance of La Cantina restaurant. Offers bread, pastries, salads, and sandwiches (which disappear very quickly) https://maps.app.goo.gl/VoseNTS6ms9K1eb6A
Elektrownia Powiśle – a newly revitalized power plant turned into a upscale boutique shopping mall with a strong food court, lots of bars and restaurants https://maps.app.goo.gl/2mXdEpc9syShuVvu9
The Cool Cat – a laidback place for breakfast and Asian dishes, plus coffee and drinks https://maps.app.goo.gl/SeTCgpdLWZaAbHTx6
Kwadratowy Pies – a Detroit-style pizza place in the city center https://maps.app.goo.gl/9cMCGmntWHqcmi3r8
Dal Dalla Gelato – amazing Italian ice-cream place, lots of seasonal flavors and just a 2-minute-walk from Dobra 55 https://maps.app.goo.gl/nG79AQ4irDZgEAbQ6
Pho Kwadrat – a cozy Vietnamese restaurant with a small garden https://maps.app.goo.gl/ErF3sVSjPqUZhjmB7
Boscaiola – a great pizzeria located in the BUW building (University Library building) https://maps.app.goo.gl/WMtfRJKbsg9J1vmCA
SAM – a go-to eatery with all-day breakfast options located just opposite Dobra 55 https://maps.app.goo.gl/b4MYubqkwGZDHvdF9
Butero – a great original menu, tasty drinks, queer friendly & often hosts queer events https://maps.app.goo.gl/qtvb8KsAtVpAPV2X9
Klubojadalnia Młodsza Siostra – a restaurant/bar with a patio featuring bowls, shared plates and lots of Asian dishes https://maps.app.goo.gl/6vqbRAzfm1eDS3FV8
Uki Green Vegan Ramen – a tasty vegan restaurant with noodle soups, dumplings and rice dishes https://maps.app.goo.gl/fwVUxiWc9HY6gXDd8
Resort – a vegetarian and vegan place with great cocktails, perfect for a late supper https://maps.app.goo.gl/dvV24y9Dgp5hwM35A
Haze Bar – an atmospheric bar with a dark/gothic vibe https://maps.app.goo.gl/TNyQJTyfNkScq7KB6
El Koktel – a craft cocktail bar in the city center, pricey but delicious (ring the doorbell to enter!) https://maps.app.goo.gl/Rweie6zoUNt23qFr8
Zamieszanie – a very cool cocktail and pizza place in the city center, known for their baubles (cocktail mixtures in small round bottles) https://maps.app.goo.gl/dvV24y9Dgp5hwM35A
Ave Pegaz – a varsaviana cocktail bar inspired by the Polish interwar cultural scene; make sure to check out their flowery ceiling https://maps.app.goo.gl/ppUjzeqNngnxU6Sn7