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What to order
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Beef Tartare
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as excellent, the best in Wrocław, very tasty, and definitely worth trying.
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Herring
Recommended for being the best herring one reviewer had tried so far and noted as tasty when ordered with tartare.
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Pierogi
Mentioned as tasting just like homemade and also described as yummy, making it a standout traditional Polish choice.
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Gzik
Paired with pierogi and praised for tasting just like homemade, suggesting it is a comforting and authentic local dish.
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5
Kielbasa
Specifically ordered and positively mentioned as part of the traditional Polish food selection, adding to the authentic local experience.
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6
Aspic
Highlighted as a traditional item the waitress explained how to eat, and included among the recommended local snacks and dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 3 PM to 1 AM |
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| Tuesday | 3 PM to 2 AM |
| Wednesday | 3 PM to 2 AM |
| Thursday | 3 PM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 3 PM to 5 AM |
| Saturday | 1 PM to 6 AM |
| Sunday | 1 PM to 1 AM |
About Prewar
Down-to-earth, bi-level pub offering nostalgic decor, sidewalk tables & a simple quick bites menu.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Prewar known for?
Prewar is best known for its beef tartar, which reviewers repeatedly call the standout dish and even describe as the best in Wrocław. The old-school Polish snacks, self-service format, and pre-war atmosphere make it feel like a step back in time rather than a typical tourist restaurant.
What dishes are most recommended at Prewar?
The most recommended items are beef tartar, herring, gzik, and pierogi. Reviewers also mention aspic and traditional bar snacks, and several say the food tastes homemade, authentic, and very tasty.
Is Prewar good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently describe Prewar as very affordable, with one noting dishes at 16 PLN and a pint of beer at 12 PLN. It is also described as one of the most affordable places in the main square for food and drinks, with cheap, honest bar food.
When is the best time to visit Prewar?
Reviewers say Prewar is often popular and always full, so seating can be hard to find during busy periods. If you want a better chance at a seat, it may be easier to go outside peak times, since the small menu and self-service setup can get hectic when the place is crowded.
Is parking available at Prewar?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
