Frank Warszawa
Restaurants 28 August 2019 0
Mixing, so they say, French philosophy with New York creativity and Polish heart, a visit to Frank is like happening upon a little, local secret. The pastries are a standout, but you know what, so too is the ice cream. Pastry or ice cream? Spoil yourself: have both. Frank... Read more
Delighting generations of Poles with its confections, the story behind the Warsaw-based Wedel chocolate firm is a bitter-sweet tale… The story began in 1851 when Karol Wedel started producing and selling confectionary on Miodowa. In those days, sweets were regarded as medicine and the first products, cream caramels, were... Read more
Warsaw’s top chocolate stores revealed… Karmello (ul. Chmielna 11, karmello.pl) ‘Taste is personal, quality is not’, or so rings the Karmello motto. Specializing in boutique chocolate, pralines, macaroons and suchlike, further points are awarded for their ability to fulfill special, personalized orders. Krakowska Manufaktura Czekolady (ul. Marszałkowska 84, chocolate.krakow.pl)... Read more
Wypoczynkownia
Restaurants 10 January 2015 0
While this place sounds like a Scrabble winner, its real role is as a fab neighborhood café that prides itself on its Arabicas and freshly-baked goods. Sporting a comfortably cosmopolitan style, the only improvement would be the forced confiscation of the requisite Keep Calm sign: get rid of it... Read more
No doubt Bistro de Belgique has class. Like its counterpart, Batida, the interiors breathe heavy with sophistication and elegance. Classic Franco-Belgian touches play to its advantage, with tall French windows giving views of pl. Konstytucji and allowing for rare streams of sunlight to come slanting in. It all makes... Read more
my’o’my
Restaurants 13 October 2013 0
**CLOSED** My’o’my is easy to miss and quite easy to dismiss but you’ll be passing up quite a good opportunity to keep your taste buds happy should you do so. The space may be small but its kitchen is mighty and contributes to a perfect lunch-time break. It churns... Read more
Kubek w Kubek Café
Restaurants 23 August 2013 0
Imagine this: three women, all young mothers, leave their unfulfilling corporate lives for a life of fulfillment as proud owners of a cute café in Stary Mokotów. Such was the birth of Kubek w Kubek. “Everything happens for a reason,” reads one of the many such paintings on the... Read more
La Lush
Restaurants 22 April 2013 0
The moment I entered, I knew I would love it: a hasty opinion steadily reinforced by my lush experience. The idea for La LUSH is said to have been born in a certain park in Warsaw, the Dolina Szwajcarska. And it appears that the founders used the many qualities... Read more
Interview: Mural Artist Kamila Lipka
Features Mar 24, 2023
