The Big Market Question
FeaturesInsider News 18 January 2023 0
News that the outdoor Hala Gwardii market (not to be confused with the Hala Gwardii hall) will be ‘revitalized’ has dominated local headlines recently, and in the process sparked a furious backlash from city campaigners. Fearing that the market will become unaffordable to all but a select few, activists... Read more
Pieczone Ziemniaki
Restaurants 18 January 2019 0
Despite the (significant) number of closures and exits over the past few months, Hala Gwardii keeps attracting the occasional gem – and here’s the latest. Cooked in a traditional cast iron oven, find jacket potatoes served up with an array of complimentary toppings such as green pepper sauce, chili... Read more
Chop Chop Thai Lody
Restaurants 27 June 2018 0
Blindingly brilliant Thai-style ice cream: pick up to three flavors, then watch them mashed and chopped together before being sprinkled with the toppings of your choice: Gummi Bears included! The production process does take time which can lead to queues – most agree that the wait times are worth... Read more
Keboom
Restaurants 7 June 2018 1
Warsaw’s vegan revolution continues to take the city’s foodies down unexpected paths: but the biggest surprise of the lot, that’s just got to be Keboom. Offering out vegan kebabs from small cartoon clad units in Gwardii and Koszyki, what sounds like an utterly revolting idea is actually anything but.... Read more
Despite its small footprint, Piwna Gwardia packs a big punch in its tiny, box-like layout. Presenting a comprehensive range of beers from Poland’s maverick craft breweries (and a few beyond the borders), the prodigious choice is complimented by five or so taps serving beer to go in growlers. Open... Read more
Smak Brasserie
Restaurants 10 April 2018 0
A moody, open-plan space overlooking the busy market action of Hala Gwardii, Brasserie is place in which to soak in the atmosphere of this echoey hall. It’s given added impetus by artfully arranged seafood platters, meaty snails and stews that are heavy, robust and thick with goodness. Smak Brasserie... Read more
Hand creams, lotions, liquid soaps, gels and cleaning products made using top quality, natural ingredients. Fragrant and funkily packaged, scents include cinnamon, honey, verbena and vanilla. Yope Plac Żelaznej Bramy 1 (Hala Gwardii), yope.me Read more
Despite its diminutive size, there’s not many beer shops in Warsaw that pack the same punch as this snug little mouse hole. Set on the ground floor of Hala Gwardii (so open weekends only), this store gathers all the big players in Poland’s craft movement (and some who might... Read more
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