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Gościniec

4.7 (11017 reviews)
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Location details

Podwale 19, Warsaw, 00-252, PL

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM

About Gościniec

Gościniec is a Polish restaurant in Warsaw, Poland. It serves traditional Polish dishes, including pierogi, potato dumplings, zurek, soups, stews, and desserts. Reviews consistently praise the homemade taste, especially the pierogi and other traditional food, along with the cozy atmosphere and friendly, efficient service.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Gościniec known for?

Gościniec is best known for handmade pierogi and traditional Polish comfort food, especially zurek, potato dumplings, and hearty soups. Reviewers repeatedly describe the food as homemade, authentic, and filling, with the Old Town location adding to the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at Gościniec?

The most recommended dishes include fried pierogi, especially the fried potato and cheese with butter, plus spicy pierogi, beef stew with potatoes, zurek, and potato dumplings in stew. Reviewers also mention borsh, chicken soup, beef tripe soup, and traditional stew served in bread as standout choices.

What is the atmosphere like at Gościniec?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, rustic, warm, and quiet, with a traditional Polish feel and decor that matches the historic setting near the Old Town walls. It suits small groups, couples, solo diners, and tourists looking for a relaxed meal after exploring Warsaw.

Is Gościniec good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers say the prices are very reasonable and decent for the quality of the food. The restaurant is best described as mid-range value, with generous portions of pierogi, stew, and soup that many guests felt were worth the price.

When is the best time to visit Gościniec?

It can get busy, especially because it is in a good location near Warsaw’s Old Town and castle area. Reviewers note that food comes quickly, but smaller tables may be better for smaller groups, so visiting earlier or with a compact party may be more comfortable.

Is parking available at Gościniec?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Does Gościniec have vegetarian options?

Yes, Gościniec offers vegetarian options.

Is Gościniec kid-friendly?

Yes, Gościniec is good for kids.

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