Who Are They? Behold, the founding fathers of the country’s craft beer movement! When they released Atak Chmielu in 2011, it became Poland’s first commercially available American IPA and lit the touchpaper for the country’s brew-olution. Three years later, Pinta were at it again, this time with another first... Read more
Flaming Bistro Francuska 2 With its perfect white colors, the glass-fronted oblong form of this pearl of interwar modernism has an elegant sophistication to it that’s delicious on the eye. But it becomes even more so out the back. It’s here you’ll find a garden that’s been in-filled with... Read more
The Big Buzz If ever a street was dying to be pedestrianized then it’s definitely Poznańska. In summer, find an international crowd of partying professionals spilling out of bars like Beirut and Kraken to give the area a real street party vibe. The recent addition of VHS, an 80s-themed... Read more
Review: Flaming Bistro
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Back Story Something of a modernist pearl, the Łepkowskich Villa was completed in 1935 according to a swish design coined by Lucjan Korngold and Piotr Maria Lubiński. Commissioning it was Józef Łepkowski, a car dealer specializing in the import of American automobiles such as the Chevrolet. Commandeered by Polish... Read more
*Please note that this list will be updated at timely intervals as and when more places go public with their plans and / or bother responding to their messages! Furthermore, keep in mind that due to the ongoing pandemic (you haven’t forgotten that, have you?), reservations are advised in... Read more
Background Brief Even in a country that has embraced reviving its historic industrial landmarks, the transformation of the Elektrownia power plant has been nothing short of spectacular – a point affirmed by its recent award from City Hall as the capital’s best new example of “Commercial Architecture”. Built first... Read more
Ale Wino ul. Mokotowska 48 At first you think you’re walking into a car park. And then, BOSH, it hits you – a beautiful inner-city refuge with smart wooden decking, a slanting sail blocking out the sun’s full power, and bespoke, funky chairs from the esteemed Studio Rygalik. You... Read more
They’re baaaack! Several months after we enjoyed our last legally poured pint, news that bars and restaurants are back serving – albeit in a limited, outdoor only capacity – couldn’t have come soon enough. And that news has been boosted by a string of new venues and concepts –... Read more
Serving from a minute past midnight, a slew of Warsaw legends have promised to get the party started without any further ado. On the craft beer front, the city’s first tap bar, Cuda Na Kiju, will be welcoming guests from 00:01 along with their sister bar Zamieszanie. Doing roaring... Read more
Supporting the craft industry does not mean putting others at risk: remember, keep your distance, wash your hands and be good! Artezan Pub ul. Moniuszki 1A The country has crazier breweries for sure, but does it have anyone more consistent than the lads at Artezan. Famed for their Pacific... Read more
