The pre-war right bank that escaped wartime destruction. Workshop-bars, vodka rooms, the Bazar Rozyckiego flea market and the new Praga food-hall wave.
Witek Iwanski's hub.praga in Warsaw was awarded one Michelin star in 2025, the first for an east-bank restaurant. Kitchen leans modern polish, hyperlocal.
OrderThe full long tasting and the Polish-crayfish course with house-sourced caviar.
TipBook direct: the restaurant handles its own reservations, three to four weeks ahead.
Mateusz Gessler's Warszawa Wschodnia in Warsaw runs 24 hours a day at the Soho Factory complex in Praga. Located in Praga Polnoc. Priced at $$$.
OrderWhatever cut the bar grill is searing tonight and the in-house bakery's sourdough.
TipOpen round the clock, the rare late-late-night option for a proper dinner outside Old Town.
Pyzy, Flaki Gorace! in Warsaw's Praga district plates pyzy dumplings in jam jars under fluorescent strip lights. Kitchen leans traditional polish.
OrderPyzy with mushroom gravy and a small bowl of flaki on the side.
TipOpen daily 11:00-22:00. A second branch sits at Podwale 5 in the Old Town if you can't cross the river.
Mateusz Gessler's Warszawa Wschodnia in Warsaw runs 24 hours a day inside the Soho Factory complex in Praga. Kitchen leans modern polish bistro.
OrderTartare, the daily fish, and a coffee from the in-house bakery.
TipOpen round the clock. The 02:00-06:00 menu is short but real food.
Warsaw's Vistula day runs between Plaza Rusalka and Bulwar Jana Karskiego with free river crossings, a parade of traditional boats and two bonfire stations with grills from 14:00 where you cook your own food.
TipThe grills are lit from 14:00 but nobody sells the meat, so bring your own. Free crossings queue hardest around 16:00.
Sen Pszczoly on Grochowska in Warsaw's Praga is the post-industrial arts club and dance floor across two levels and a courtyard, with a programme that runs from didgeridoo sessions to techno nights.
TipThursday-Saturday nights run to 05:00 with the courtyard open in summer; check the Facebook page for the night's lineup before heading over.
Klub Hydrozagadka in the 11 Listopada 22 courtyard in Warsaw's Praga is the 400-capacity room that books touring indie, metal and rap acts and runs weekend after-parties once the headliner clears.
TipBuy concert tickets through Bandsintown or the venue's Facebook; the weekend after-party usually runs free for ticket holders.
Klubokawiarnia Chmury in Warsaw's Praga is the alternative club cafe at 11 Listopada 22 hosting underground concerts and DJ nights almost daily, with a courtyard patio and a Twin Peaks-themed second bar.
TipCover is usually 20-30 zł cash at the door; the courtyard is the spot on summer nights and the patio fills by midnight.
Guided tour · 4 hours
Discover what pierogi, gołąbki and schabowy are on a 4-hour food tour of Warsaw, and experience the flavors of Polish cuisine. Learn about the local food culture and h...
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Make your trip to Poland complete by learning to make pierogi, delicious Polish dumplings that become popular across the world.
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