Daft Cafe
Restaurants 23 April 2018 0
With a location inside the Warsaw Spire, you’re dead right to expect the place to be all slim fit shirts and shiny shoes. Plus points are many and include a futuristic style, well-spaced tables, humongous windows and sockets for every table. To prove they’re really serious, there are even... Read more
Warsaw’s always had a sweet tooth, the difference being that it’s only in the past few years that it’s really embraced desserts as something to be placed on a pretty little pedestal and treated with awe. El Krepel does just that, presenting a range of elegant temptations lined up... Read more
Set inside one of the concrete towers at the top of Tamka, Labour Café’s clattery door crashes open onto a busy space that sets bare raw materials of steel, wood, concrete and brick against lashings of plant life and bursts of poster art. Crowded with creative types chatting to... Read more
Sourcing their coffee from revered roasters such as Berlin’s Bonanza and Stockholm’s Drop Coffee, Stor have grown to become a giant presence on Warsaw’s café map. Visitors bask in natural light amid outbreaks of greenery and quirky design touches: time runs away here and before you know it hours... Read more
So small is Cophi that you get the idea you could scoop it into the palm of your hand. The condensed size adds to the allure of being somewhere special, and indeed you are: everything here feels perfectly executed. Cophi ul. Hoża 58/60, tel. 513 422 908, open 7:30-20:00; Sat-Sun 10:00-17:00 Read more
Blink and you’ll miss it – set through an inconspicuous doorway, Forum reveals itself as a dark, narrow space with a long counter in the middle and a smattering of seats usually occupied by cool looking design types. The big secret is seasonal, specialty coffees sourced from top European... Read more
Originally known for their OTT recycling motif (shopping trolleys repurposed as seats, street signs as tables…), Resort have pared the design down replacing the old junk with a cool, caramel-colored look high on wood, plants and discreet retro accents. Craft beer, eco-friendly bites, clever cocktails and quality coffee contribute... Read more
With Poznanska having reached critical mass, Wilcza now finds itself acting as a collection vessel catching the overspill. Actually, that’s a disservice. An attraction on it’s own merits, it’s a street that’s gathering steam in terms of ‘see and be seen’. Aiding that overall vibe is Coffee Desk, a... Read more
No blog for three weeks!? Sorry, it’s called being busy! Not too busy, however, to forget to take pics of the places I’ve visited – below, the highs (and lows) of those past missing weeks: Considerably more casual than their other ventures, the new Le Cedre Lounge has made a... Read more
Having already made a big splash in Wrocław, Etno have found themselves surfacing in Warsaw with something of a reputation to uphold. This they do successfully thanks to pure Arabica sourced from the highlands of Abyssinia. Yet while Ethiopian coffee is perhaps the most prominent, the coffee of Kenya,... Read more
Interview: Mural Artist Kamila Lipka
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