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What to order
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Bigos
Mentioned multiple times as a classic Polish dish served well here, described as 'real Polish Bigos' and praised for its taste.
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Goulash soup
Highlighted as the best served here, noted for being spicy, tasty, and full of flavors, making it a standout soup choice.
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Beef skewer (szaszłyk)
Recommended for its tenderness and perfect cooking (medium with a crispy outside), praised alongside local beer and drinks.
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Sernik
Called a 'real success' indicating the cheesecake dessert is highly appreciated by diners.
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Warm apple pie
Described as amazing and 'to die for,' making it a strongly recommended dessert option.
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Rosol
Mentioned as freshly prepared and loved even by a picky eater, indicating it is a well-made traditional Polish broth.
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Salmon carpaccio
Described as smoked salmon served with leaves and a very good salad with honey, making it a pleasant starter.
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Fried fish
Noted positively as part of a delicious meal, indicating good preparation and taste.
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Pork in dark gravy
Praised as excellent, a classic dish that diners enjoyed alongside other traditional meals.
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Chicken (grilled)
Recommended for being cooked to perfection, showing the chef’s skill on the grill.
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Herring
Called excellent and recommended as a starter or appetizer.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
About Restauracja Piwniczka
Restauracja Piwniczka is a restaurant and bar in Malbork, Poland, known for Polish cuisine served near Malbork Castle. Reviewers consistently praise the goulash soup, sour rye soup, large portions, and hearty dishes like pork, bigos, and grilled meats. The place is described as cozy, historic, and quiet, with outdoor seating, a bar onsite, and table service. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reviewers often mention reasonable prices and fast service.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Restauracja Piwniczka known for?
It is best known for hearty Polish dishes, especially goulash soup and sour rye soup, plus large portions. Reviews also highlight goulash, pork in dark gravy, bigos, and grilled items as filling, well-cooked choices after a castle visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Restauracja Piwniczka?
Reviewers most often recommend the goulash soup, sour rye soup, pork chop, and beef skewer, with pork in dark gravy and fried fish also getting praise. Desserts like warm apple pie and sernik are mentioned as strong finishes, and the portions are repeatedly described as big.
What is the atmosphere like at Restauracja Piwniczka?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, and romantic, with a fireplace and a heavy medieval look. It suits tourists, groups, and solo diners who want a sit-down meal near Malbork Castle, and several reviews mention the river and castle setting.
Is Restauracja Piwniczka good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers frequently call the prices reasonable or affordable, and the venue is listed with medium prices. The value is boosted by large portions and hearty meals, with comments that the food is well cooked and filling for the price.
What should I know about timing or service at Restauracja Piwniczka?
Service is often described as quick and friendly, but one review notes that arriving very early in the morning can mean a wait before being noticed. It is a convenient stop after touring Malbork Castle, especially for a lunch break or a beer before continuing the visit.
Is parking available at Restauracja Piwniczka?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Restauracja Piwniczka kid-friendly?
Yes, Restauracja Piwniczka is good for kids.
