Food

Ah, the delightful aroma of simmering Bigos—a dish that warms the heart and soul of every Pole. In today’s blog post, we’re diving deep into the history of this authentic Polish stew, exploring what sets it apart from other European stews, and sharing a step-by-step recipe with our very own unique twist. So, grab your…

By day, Krakow is one of the most beautiful cities on the planet. Enchanted by history, it comes with stunningly diverse architecture, medieval castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and beyond. But when the sun goes down, does Krakow disappear? Well, partly, yes, because most of the fun just happens to be underground! Nightlife in Krakow…

Who said Poland is only about pierogi and kielbasa? While it’s true that these classic dishes are a staple of Polish cuisine, there is so much more to this country than its savory specialties. If you’re looking to truly treat your taste buds on your time in Poland, then banish all thoughts of simple potato…

The varied flavors of Polish dishes are showcased best in Krakow. No other city in Poland exudes fine dining with a difference than Krakow, crowned as the European Capital of Gastronomic Culture in 2019. You can’t deny the fact that Krakow is loaded with some of the highly sought after food varieties for foodies. There’s…

Warsaw is fondly called ‘The City of the Phoenix’ for a good reason – its ability to rise from the ashes after the devastating destruction it suffered during WWII. However, the city’s Old Town was given top priority in the reconstruction project. Today, it is proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In addition, it…

You’ve just settled into your cozy apartment in Warsaw after a long flight and decided to take a stroll around the city. It’s a beautiful Thursday night in February, and virtually every street corner is buzzing with activities. Locals seem to be happy, and some are dressed in elaborate costumes. You picked up a nice…

Poles are known for their excellent cuisine and hearty dishes that evolved over centuries. But to satisfy your taste buds to the fullest, you should ideally pair your foods with some beverages. Poland has a variety of delicious drinks to enjoy, from soft ones to alcoholic beverages. Whether you’re addicted to tea or something pretty potent,…

Polish milk bars are places that are a combination of traditional food and Polish identity. They used to be a permanent element of the gray reality in the PRL. Recently these cheap places are experiencing fame again and becoming a shelter for various people from all walks of life. Food The definition of a milk bar…