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11 Polish Vodka Museum  K-2/3, Pl. Konesera 1, MDworzec Wileński Warsaw’s newest museum packed with multimedia! Learn about the fascinating history and production of Poland’s national drink. Na Zdrowie! Į iyp.me/156520

13 Grand Kredens INTERNATIONAL  D-9, Al. Jerozolimskie 111, MCentrum The decor is delightfully eclectic and food delectable. Few places in Warsaw match this for a fine, dare we say splendid dining experience. Į iyp.me/17976

30 31 Zapiecek POLISH  G-7, ul. Nowy Świat 64, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet G-5, ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 55 A pierogi kitchen with a ‘Grandmother’s cottage’ feel full of delicious handmade doughy pockets of love. Į iyp.me/20791

5 Dom Mody KLIF  B-4, ul. Okopowa 58/72 Klif has been attracting fashion lovers for 20+ years with Polish and foreign boutiques, and big brands. Super easy to get to! A must visit. Į iyp.me/18533

12 Vodka Museum  F-5, ul. Wierzbowa 9/11, MRatusz Arsenał There’s more to Polish vodka than meets the eye visit this utterly fascinating museum and learn more about the history of this fine spirit Į iyp.me/154053

14 Guru Restaurant & Bar INDIAN  G-8, ul. Widok 8, MCentrum Tried and tested Indian cuisine with a modern flare all in the ever transforming city centre! Perfect for casual and business dining guests! Į iyp.me/163079

1 Hustler Gentlemen’s Club H-8, ul. Nowy Świat 3, MCentrum This exclusive adult playground full of beautiful ladies in the centre of Warsaw is the one and only Hustler Club in Europe. Į iyp.me/150946

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6 7 FACTORY Outlet  Pl. Czerwca 1976r. 6 (Ursus) ul. Annopol 2 (Białołęka) Poland’s first Outlet style mall offering large discounts on a wide-range of well-known brands. Į iyp.me/100365

1 Bułkę przez Bibułkę  H-14, ul. Puławska 24, MRacławicka Shabby chic interior, but the food is not shabby at all! Fantastic cafe in Mokotów, one of our favourites too. All-day-breakfast served. Į iyp.me/156519

15 Hala Koszyki FOOD MARKETS  F-10, ul. Koszykowa 63, MPolitechnika Tons of world cuisine eateries of various sizes packed into one fully restored secessionist market place. This is THE place to be in Warsaw. Į iyp.me/148046

2 Playhouse Gentleman’s Club D-5, Al. Solidarności 82A, MRatusz Arsenał Voted the best strip club in the world, this adult Playhouse (no Pee Wees) covers three floors, with four bars and over 60 sizzling ladies. Į iyp.me/143671

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8 9 Folkstar  E-8, Aleje Jerozolimskie 54, MCentrum E-9, Aleje Jerozolimskie 40/41, MCentrum Full of folk items with a modern twist. Very colourful! Both stores located in the underground passages. Į iyp.me/159292

2 How You Doin’?  G-10, ul. Piękna 28/34, MPolitechnika Still suffering from F.R.I.E.N.D.S. withdrawal symptoms? Then this cafe dedicated to the sitcom will ease the pain. If only temporarily... Į iyp.me/151322

16 Hard Rock Cafe AMERICAN  E-8, ul. Złota 59 (Złote Tarasy), MCentrum Rock on in Warsaw with big, juicy burgers, classic cocktails and a mass of music Rock Shop memorabilia that have made HRC a global success. Į iyp.me/31381

3 Sogo Club H-7, Al. Jerozolimskie 6, MCentrum The largest strip club in Warsaw (1200m2)! Beautiful women, 2 bars, VIP Rooms and private rooms with dedicated bars are all here to enjoy! Į iyp.me/156377

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10 Galeria Młociny  ul. Zgrupowania AK Kampinos 15, MMłociny Warsaw’s newest shopping mall with 200+ shops, an eat and meet area, cinema and much more! To get there, go straight to M1 Metro to Młociny! Į iyp.me/160972

Kawiarnia Krucza 23  G-9, ul. Krucza 23/31, MCentrum A great little café! Excellent coffees (drip, chemex and aeropress), cool teas, wines and beers plus a range of fashionable soft drinks. Į iyp.me/134942

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Bistro Bar WuWu  K-2/3, Plac Konesera 1, MDworzec Wileński A perfect blend of modern Polish cuisine and refreshing approach to Polish vodka. Wonderful food, exciting cocktails and inspiring location. Į iyp.me/165823

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Magnificent, enjoyably over-the-top restaurant in the finest part of Warsaw where the strawberry-themed decor appears amazingly at home. Į iyp.me/89879

We’ve tried pretty much everything and have yet to find a weak link. It simply doesn’t get much better for Indian food in Warsaw. Į iyp.me/19463

The longstanding venue on Warsaw’s part strip has undergone a revamp! Classy, sassy and full of fun with 3 bars, VIP booths and dancefloor! Į iyp.me/19704

Victoria’s Secret  C-2, Al. Jana Pawła II 82 (Arkadia), MDw. Gdański E-8, ul. Złota 59 (Złote Tarasy), MCentrum The renowned fashion brand has 2 stores in Warsaw, both bigger and better than ever Į iyp.me/156426

2 B52 Restaurant INTERNATIONAL  G-8, ul. Marszałkowska 84/92, MCentrum B52 has landed on Warsaw’s main city centre artery ul. Marszałkowska and brought great food, drinks (including fish bowls) and music! Go! Į iyp.me/162792

19 OTO!SUSHI JAPANESE  G-7, ul. Nowy Świat 46, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet Going strong for 10 years, they’re doing all the right things to be here so long! Great menu sets and lunch options = a great place to eat. Į iyp.me/52001

3 Room 13 Club & Lounge  F-6, ul. Mazowiecka 13, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet Right in the heart of Warsaw’s legendary Mazowiecka party street, Room 13 is not to be missed. Į iyp.me/108063

15 16 World of Amber  F-4, ul. Świętojańska 11, MRatusz Arsenał F-4, ul. Piwna 12/14 and 26 World of Amber is literally a place filled with all things amber including three-masted ships. Į iyp.me/74958

Beef n’ Pepper

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F-9, ul. Nowogrodzka 47A, MCentrum A smart, urban steakhouse and bar. All the beef comes from local cattle (28 days wet-aged), keeping quality up and prices reasonable. Į iyp.me/136357 4

Bollywood Lounge

INDIAN  G-7, ul. Nowy Świat 58, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet A restaurant ideally situated on lively Nowy Świat and more popular than ever. Discounts galore are on offer. Great food and shisha! Į iyp.me/41452

Różana Restaurant would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a successful New Year

Chocimska 7, Warsaw tel. 22 848 12 25, 22 848 15 90 rozana@restauracjarozana.com.pl www.restauracjarozana.com.pl

Ciao Napoli

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PAM Restaurant

INTERNATIONAL  F-9, ul. Emilii Plater 9/11, MPolitechnika A modern and elegant restaurant with creative dishes on the stylish ul. Emilii Plater, which on its own adds a pre-war touch of class. Nice. Į iyp.me/162671 21 Restauracja

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POLISH  H-13, ul. Chocimska 7, MPole Mokotowskie A two-floor pre-war villa full of chichi touches, flowers and crockery. Come for the elegant interiors, stay for the fantastic food. Į iyp.me/20082 22 23

Silk & Spicy

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Enklawa - The Legendary Nightlife

The Alchemist GastroPub

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F-5, Plac Piłsudskiego 3, MRatusz Arsenał 8 taps await on the Alchemist’s patented “Beer Wall”. Pour yourself as many local craft beers as you like using their “Beer Wall card”. Į iyp.me/146093 5

The ROOTS Cocktail Bar & more

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F-5, ul. Wierzbowa 11, MRatusz Arsenał This shrine to the art of mixed drinks, full of vintage shakers and bartending books, offers signature drinks for cocktail connoisseurs. Į iyp.me/148543 6

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In print since 2001, Warsaw In Your Pocket is the best source for meticulously up-to-date information on everything to see and do in Poland’s capital. Though it represents only a small fraction of our efforts to bring you memorable local experiences, this miniguide is meant to help you navigate the city and easily discover the best it has to offer, no matter your interests.

H-9, ul. Mokotowska 63, MCentrum L-7, ul. Francuska 27 This Polish brand specialises in customisable jewellery of all types, all engraved on-site for that personal touch. Į iyp.me/145122

 F-6, ul. Mazowiecka 12, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet

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Warsaw is a vibrant European capital that is moving and shaking at a pace that even Berlin can’t keep up with. This modern metropolis has not only emerged as an economic powerhouse and attractive destination for global business, it is also a hub of cutting-edge culture, astonishing gastronomy, world class entertainment and stay-up-all nightlife. Not to be overlooked, Warsaw is also home to some of Europe’s most innovative, groundbreaking and inspiring museums. Get to know this exciting city today because Warsaw is the city of tomorrow.

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G-8, ul. Nowogrodzka 15, MCentrum

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H-9, Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3, MCentrum

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STEAK  H-16, ul. Merliniego 5, MWierzbno Steak specialists with a Michelin recommendation in 2017 and 2018 - enough said! Steaks, seafood and wines galore in Merliniego. Į iyp.me/68080

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 Sightseeing

Adult

 Restaurants

 Shopping

 Cafés

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FSO Shooting Range accessibility ul. Jagiellońska 88/10B, MDworzec Wileński Shooting at FSO = adrenaline pumping fun, all under safe supervision and controlled environment. Shoot to your heart’s content! Recommended. Į iyp.me/155866 1

Game Over Escape Rooms

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ul. Garażowa 5, MWierzbno Test your wits in trying to get out! Each room is themed, to both test you, and terrify you. Good luck...you may need it! Į iyp.me/162661 3

Hulakula Leisure Centre

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F-4, ul. Długa 6, MRatusz Arsenał F-4, ul. Wąski Dunaj 4/6/8, MRatusz Arsenał Ciao Napoli’s pizzas are awesome, need we say more? They have two amazing restaurants in the Old Town. Į iyp.me/157919

G-8, ul. Żurawia 16/20, MCentrum L-6, ul. Francuska 49 Sushi and Thai battle it out at this slick restaurant. Get lavish silk and spice and everything nice. Į iyp.me/114054

G-10, ul. Marszałkowska 45/49, MPolitechnika An exciting new venue dealing in Varmouth-based cocktails, quirky food, retro games and street art, all set in a fascinating building. Wow. Į iyp.me/158966

J-4, ul. Jagiellońska 82B, MDworzec Wileński One of Warsaw’s best indoor entertainment centres - endless fun for kids and adults, with arcade games, bowling and soft-toy playgrounds! Į iyp.me/21563

7 Czerwony Wieprz POLISH  C-7, ul. Żelazna 68, MRondo ONZ Workers of the world unite around a large choice of well-presented Socialist Bloc cuisine. Legend has it Lenin even ate here in 1909... Į iyp.me/21453

24 Syreni Śpiew ITALIAN  K-2, Plac Konesera 4, MDworzec Wileński The legendary Warsaw venues has returned, with more tricks up its sleeve than before - good drinks, good food, good music and awesome vibes. Į iyp.me/165702

7 Weles Bar  G-8, ul. Nowogrodzka 11, MCentrum Descend into the secretive underworld of Slavic mythology right in the heart of the city centre. The amazing cocktails will blow your mind. Į iyp.me/165704

4 MK Bowling Entertainment Center accessibility ul. Zgrupowania AK Kampinos 15, MMłociny Warsaw’s newest entertainment center inside Galeria Młociny. 12 bowling lanes, 3 pool tables and VR experience await! They have a bar too! Į iyp.me/162815

8 Dawne Smaki POLISH  G-7, ul. Nowy Świat 49, MŚwiętokrzyska Dawne Smaki thrives on old style Polish cooking, so get ready to sample a comprehensive range of home-grown specialities. Į iyp.me/116386

25 Thai Thai THAI  F-5, Pl. Teatralny 3, MRatusz Arsenał Run by the Godfather of Warsaw’s Thai cuisine, Surachart Urajaroen, this is the real deal and the results from the kitchen are wonderful. Į iyp.me/116404

8 Woda Ognista  H-9, ul. Wilcza 8, MCentrum Stunning 1920s-30s interior decor with fantastic Polish style cocktails and light dishes to match. Authentic Varsovian style experience. Į iyp.me/154283

5 6 Warsaw City Ice Rinks accessibility F-4, Rynek Starego Miasta, MRatusz Arsenał E-7, Plac Defilad 1, MSwiętokrzyska Skate around Warsaw Old Town's Mermaid or Palace of Culture, here until February! Don't miss out - it's free! Į iyp.me/157504

9 Elixir by Dom Wódki POLISH  F-5, ul. Wierzbowa 9/11, MRatusz Arsenał Stunningly presented, contemporary takes on Polish classics with a “food pairing” system which recommends vodkas to complement your dish. Į iyp.me/139076

26 27 Trattoria Da Antonio ITALIAN  G-8, ul. Żurawia 18, MCentrum D-9, Al. Jerozolimskie 119 Italian family vibes, the menu features terrific specials alongside true classics. A Warsaw classic. Į iyp.me/126457

1 Art Gallery Amber Silver Line  F-4, Rynek St. Miasta 9/11/13, MRatusz Arsenał Gorgeous handcrafted jewellery from amber (certified Polish origin), crystal, silver and gold. Heads of state and royalty have shopped here! Į iyp.me/115011

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10 Folk Gospoda POLISH  D-7, ul. Waliców 13, MRondo ONZ Find boys and girls in peasant attire rushing around carrying plates of fortifying Polish food (think heaps of duck). Į iyp.me/19801

28 U Fukiera POLISH  F-4, Rynek Starego Miasta 27, MRatusz Arsenał Well, well, well, isn’t this a fancy place? Indeed it is, in the heart of the Old Town, and one of the most famous restaurants in Warsaw! Į iyp.me/17994

2 3 Ceramika Bolesławiec  F-8, Al. Jerozolimskie 49, MCentrum F-3, ul. Freta 14, MRatusz Arsenał The ideal Polish gift - Bolesławiec ceramics! Buy in store, online or make your own in their Pomaluj.art studio! Į iyp.me/161404

VIP Detox

11 12 Gościniec Polskie Pierogi POLISH  G-7, ul. Nowy Świat 41, MNowy Świat-Uniwersytet F-4, ul. Podwale 19, MRatusz Arsenał Some say “the best dumplings in Warsaw” are here. Traditional Polish cuisine with an interior setting to match. Į iyp.me/152820

29 Wabu Sushi & Japanese Tapas  C-7, Plac Europejski 2, MRondo Daszyńskiego Experience exclusive dining in the Japanese Izakaya style (informal eating). No false pretences, just great food, all in a relaxed setting. Į iyp.me/129822

4 Designer Outlet Warszawa  ul. Puławska 42E, Piaseczno, MWilanowska The classiest looking outlet we’ve seen, located just outside southern Warsaw in Piaseczno. Easy to get to, where 30-70% discounts await! Į iyp.me/162832

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