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Why locals love it: A Kafka-themed cult cafe-bar on Piwna.

Tip: Ask for the cake of the day at the bar; it changes every Monday.

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Gdansk: 4-Hour Polish Food Tour★ 4.9 (39)

Guided tour · 4 hours

Gdansk: 4-Hour Polish Food Tour

Savor the flavors of Poland on a food tasting tour of Gdansk. Discover what “gołąbki” and “żurek” are. Hear fascinating stories about the Poles and their relationship ...

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Location

Address: ul. Piwna 1, 80-831 Gdańsk

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Nieczapla Coffee Roasters ★ 4.7

$$ Cafe

Nieczapla Coffee Roasters on Wajdeloty in Wrzeszcz is the four-table cafe with the roastery in back, pouring weekly-rotating single-origin filter beans.

Why locals goWrzeszcz's best coffee roaster runs a four-table cafe with the roastery in back; almost every tourist drinks at Drukarnia instead and misses the source.

TipAsk what was roasted last week; the menu rotates faster than the printed list.

Restauracja Filharmonia ★ 4.2

$$ Modern Polish

Restauracja Filharmonia is a modern polish room in Gdansk. Cross from Długie Pobrzeże; the dining-room view back to the Old Town is the trip.

Why locals goOn Ołowianka Island opposite the Old Town, reached by a footbridge most visitors skip; the most committed Kashubian kitchen in the centre.

TipCross from Długie Pobrzeże; the dining-room view back to the Old Town is the trip.

Witómë ★ 4.3

$$ Modern Polish

Witómë on Piwna behind St Mary's is Gdańsk's centrally-located Kashubian dining room plating the regional fish soup and a 07:30 breakfast counter.

Why locals goThe only centrally-located Kashubian dining room left, on Piwna behind St Mary's; visitors hunting regional fish soup walk past the Piwna door for the louder Długa rooms.

TipOrder the Kashubian fish soup; the breakfast counter opens 07:30 and is the calmest service.

Lang.fuhr ★ 4.3

$$ Modern Polish

Lang.fuhr in Gdansk: a wrzeszcz storefront cafe on aldony at the wajdeloty roundabout, in the european coffee trip guide but invisible to old town tourists.

Why locals goA Wrzeszcz storefront cafe on Aldony at the Wajdeloty roundabout, in the European Coffee Trip guide but invisible to Old Town tourists.

TipAfter 18:00 the format flips to bar mode; ask for the Polka beer from the Kashubian brewery.

Mała Sztuka ★ 4.4

$$ Cocktail bar

Mała Sztuka on Powroźnicza near the Green Gate is the basement tiki rum bar with fifteen seats and the biggest rum-and-tiki menu in northern Poland.

Why locals goBasement rum bar near the Green Gate, fifteen seats and the biggest tiki menu in northern Poland; signed only by a small plaque at street level.

TipArrive before 21:00 or expect to stand at the bar.

Cynamonka Bakery ★ 4.5

$$ Bakery

Cynamonka Bakery is on grobla iii, a quiet block off długie pobrzeże; the city's most-named cinnamon-roll counter for those who know to walk one block north.

Why locals goOn Grobla III, a quiet block off Długie Pobrzeże; the city's most-named cinnamon-roll counter for those who know to walk one block north.

TipPlain (sauté) cinnamon rolls sell first; cream-filled by mid-afternoon.

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