What should I order at Pierożkarnia?
Pierożkarnia
Pierogi
Pierogi are the most frequently recommended dish, praised for being handmade fresh in front of customers with a variety of unique and special fillings such as goat cheese and parsley, duck with eggplant and yellow cheese, and traditional Ruskie. The dough is described as thin, delicate, and tasty, with flavorful fillings that make them stand out. Many reviewers highlight the freshness, quality, and the ability to try multiple varieties, often calling them the best pierogi they have ever had.
Kołduny with lamb and mushroom broth
This dish received specific praise for its perfect balance of meat and broth flavors, described as epic and delicious. The lamb filling paired with an aromatic mushroom broth is highly recommended for its rich and harmonious taste.
Potato pancakes
Potato pancakes were noted for being fabulous and perfectly cooked, with one reviewer highlighting the quick delivery of tasty and hot pancakes. Another mentioned Hungarian-style potato pancakes, indicating they offer good options in this category as well.
Kartacze
Kartacze were recommended for their generous meat filling, very good dough, and ample seasoning (omast). The dish was served quickly and praised for its quality and flavor.
Homemade berry juice
The local homemade berry juice was mentioned as a delightful drink option, likened to homemade flavor and recommended to try alongside the food.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
|---|---|
| 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 Pierożkarnia
Pierożkarnia is a dumpling restaurant and bistro in Ełk, Poland, known for handmade pierogi made to order and other Polish dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the pierogi, especially the variety of fillings, the tasting plate with 10 varieties, and favorites like goat cheese and parsley. The place is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with indoor and outdoor seating and a location by the lake. It also offers delivery, takeout, dine-in, and lunch reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Pierożkarnia known for?
Pierożkarnia is best known for handmade pierogi made in front of you, including a tasting plate with 10 varieties and special fillings and toppings. Reviewers repeatedly call the pierogi worth the wait and highlight flavors like goat cheese and parsley, plus ruskie pierogi as a standout.
What dishes are most recommended at Pierożkarnia?
The most recommended items are the pierogi, especially the goat cheese and parsley filling, ruskie pierogi, and the tasting plate of 10 varieties. Reviewers also praise the kartacze, potato pancakes, and the Hungarian pancake, so it is a strong spot for trying several Polish specialties.
What is the atmosphere like at Pierożkarnia?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with both indoor and outdoor tables. It suits solo diners, groups, families, and tourists, and reviewers mention the lakeside location as part of the experience.
Is Pierożkarnia good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is described in reviews as good price and really worth it, especially for the variety and handmade pierogi. It fits a budget to moderate range, with quick bites, small plates, and lunch or dinner service in Ełk.
When is the best time to visit Pierożkarnia?
Reviews suggest avoiding the rush hours if you want faster service, since the food is made to order and can take some time. One reviewer had a better experience visiting after the rush and around 11 o’clock, and lunch reservations are recommended.
Is parking available at Pierożkarnia?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Pierożkarnia have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pierożkarnia offers vegetarian options.
Is Pierożkarnia kid-friendly?
Yes, Pierożkarnia is good for kids.
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