District NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH: SASKA KĘPA
Something of a garden suburb, the affluent Saska Kępa district is quieter than most. But amid the modernist villas and leafy backstreets sit several food and drink options that make life feel good…
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Festooned with potted shrubs, the outdoor wooden deck is one of Saska’s finest outdoor check-ins. If that’s packed – and it often is – head inside where an atmosphere of gentle chaos reins in the noisy open kitchen. Eschewing warmth and authenticity, the atmosphere fits the Greek food well. Feasting down on skewers of meat and pillowy pittas you start to feel like part of the owner’s extended family. Vegan Ramen Shop Finlandzka 12
We’ve heard some describe Vegan Ramen Shop as serving “the best noodles in the world!” They’re definitely memorable, and the spicy miso ramen will for sure convert those suspicious of this claim. Eat them in a mega cool room divided up by stacks of ‘levitating shelves’ adorned with Japanese nick-nacks. Francuska 30 Francuska 30
The terrace is the place to be, shaded from the sun by the dangling overhead yellow-blue brollies. The coffee, brewed using Chemex, Aeropress and Drip methods, is a big deal, and complimented by a snacky
Mięsny Walecznych 64 To some, it’s the best butcher for miles. To others, one of the best informal restaurants that Warsaw’s ever had. The truth is, Mięsny is actually both: where the latter is concerned, their steaks have no peer. A primal joy, do your feasting inside a simply white-tiled interior, or the terrace that sprawls out in front.
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Warsaw Insider | JUNE 2022
