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Restaurants, hotels and cafés worth knowing. Editors’ picks, not advertising. Paid listings are marked.

We recommend places rated above 4.5 on TripAdvisor or Google; the source and the date checked appear beside each listing.

Restaurants

U Wieniawy

4.8 / 5 · 2 642 reviews · Google Maps

Restaurant of Polish and European cuisine with dishes inspired by pre-war cooking, at Piłsudski Square.

Śródmieście, Pl. marsz. Józefa Piłsudskiego 9, 00-078 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Stara Kamienica

4.6 / 5 · 2 727 reviews · Google Maps

Restaurant serving Polish cuisine combined with European dishes, with live music, on Widok Street.

Śródmieście, Widok 8, 00-023 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

InFormal Kitchen

4.7 / 5 · 2 381 reviews · Google Maps

Restaurant with cuisine inspired by various regions of Poland and Europe, at Małachowski Square.

Śródmieście, Pl. Stanisława Małachowskiego 2, 00-066 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Hotels

Sofitel Warsaw Victoria

4.7 / 5 · 8 092 reviews · Google Maps

Five-star hotel next to the Saxon Garden and Piłsudski Square, close to the Old Town.

Śródmieście, Królewska 11, 00-065 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Hotel Indigo Warsaw Nowy Świat

4.7 / 5 · 1 295 reviews · Google Maps

IHG hotel on Smolna Street, a few minutes from Nowy Świat and Powiśle.

Śródmieście, Smolna 40, 00-375 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

H15 Boutique Hotel

4.6 / 5 · 1 206 reviews · Google Maps

Boutique hotel on Poznańska Street, near Plac Zbawiciela.

Śródmieście, Poznańska 15, 00-680 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Cafés

MOOcafe Śródmieście

4.9 / 5 · 1 152 reviews · Google Maps

Cafe serving coffee, matcha, desserts, tarts and ice cream on Piękna Street.

Śródmieście, Piękna 24/lok. 17, 00-549 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Pijalnia Ziół Dary Natury

4.8 / 5 · 1 642 reviews · Google Maps

Tea room with herbal infusions, cakes and lunch dishes near Zbawiciela Square.

Śródmieście, Mokotowska 19, 00-560 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19

Mariensztat Coffee

4.7 / 5 · 715 reviews · Google Maps

Cafe with coffee, cakes, lunch dishes and a garden, in Mariensztat.

Śródmieście, Garbarska 5, 00-306 Warszawa

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Checked 2026-10-19