Trust the French to bring us Warsaw’s best croissant… Background Growing up together in Brittany – and even attending the same kindergarten – L’emotion was created by childhood friends Benoit and Thibaut. Joining forces with Dorota, the trio launched a stand in Hala Gwardii whilst simultaneously carving a reputation... Read more
Going Out: Być Może
FeaturesRestaurantsReviews 29 March 2023 0
Beautifully ascetic, Być Może has become one of the year’s big debuts… Likened by some to a Disney castle, and by others to New York’s Dakota building (think Rosemary’s Baby), the property occupying the corner of Lwowska and Koszykowa has long been viewed as one of Warsaw’s golden pre-war... Read more
Breakfast: The Cool Cat
FeaturesRestaurants 2 February 2020 0
Cool For Cats? In its unrelenting search for Warsaw’s top brekkie, the Insider touches down in Powiśle’s Cool Cat… The Place In terms of the interior, what you’re looking at is a venue cast from concrete and tangles of pipework. There are blasts of contemporary artwork, but your attention... Read more
Review: Bułkę przez Bibułkę
FeaturesRestaurantsReviews 29 January 2020 0
City Slicker Already present in four locations across Warsaw, the team at Bułkę przez Bibułkę have kicked off the new year by revealing their most ambitious project to date… Good Looking? Like their other ventures, there’s an enduring feeling of warmth and that’s despite the outsized dimensions: set in... Read more
India Express Wola
Restaurants 9 September 2017 0
Some notable exceptions / calamities aside, the standard of Indian food in Warsaw is surprisingly high – the problem lies in its ‘sameness’: same recipes, same menus and not enough being done to distinguish one restaurant from the next. So it’s on this point that the latest branch of... Read more
Funky Fish Bar
Restaurants 27 August 2017 0
Though better known as one of Warsaw’s top pub crawls, there’s more to Nowogrodzka street than just raw-looking tap bars. The latest addition to its budding gastro offer is Funky, a bright and casual spot where fish is the forte. Despite this, find them open from early serving their... Read more
This super friendly café has some standout homemade cakes and a cheerful design that’s a pleasing break from its shadowy neighbors. Ideal for a slow afternoon with the laptop. Café Me+Me Read more
Na Wspólnej
Restaurants 4 December 2015 0
Na Wspólnej is one of the new wave of breakfast joints that have opened, only their trick isn’t to just serve the most important meal of the day in the morning, but also all day. Found on the intersection of Parkingowa / Wspólna, find yourself greeted with a Polish... Read more