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Park Debnicki

An oasis by the Vistula river

"Park Debnicki" in Krakow has a beautiful neo-Renaissance palace, a musical collection of sculptures... It's really quite romantic and not well known!

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 18, 2025

Wspołwinni

Great cuisine, cocktails and wine

"Wspołwinni" in Zwierzyniec, Krakow, is usually my first choice when I want to have a glass of good wine or dinner outside the city center...

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 18, 2025

Bird Murals by Wojciech Rokosz

Urban art gallery

I never really understood fans of birdwatching but I 've always been a fan of creative graffiti art & urban murals. This location mixes both beautifully.

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 17, 2025

Crepe Me

Sugar rush, French style

If you happen to be looking for a place to increase your blood sugar levels in Kazimierz, Krakow, then make sure to visit "Crepe Me"...

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 17, 2025

Tartelette Café

Cakes made with passion

"Tartelette Café" is a well hidden secret in the center of Krakow. The delightful cakes with homemade taste are the highlight of my visits...

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 15, 2025

Baqaro

Venice at your fingertips

"Baqaro" is a typical Venitian bar in Krakow! I really recommend you drop by for the tramezzini and the city's best (and cheapest!) Aperol Spritz...

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Katarzyna

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Nov 15, 2025

Royal Mlynowka Park

Walk by the old river

If you are a fan of long walks like myself, then you will be happy to know that in Krakow you can find Poland's longest park: "Royal Mlynowka Park"...

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 13, 2025

Placek Wolnica

A creative take on Napoletana

"Placek Wolnica" makes the best pizza napoletana in Krakow, and is definitely also a leader when it comes to creativity. However, it's super laid-back!

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Kalina

Tyrkiel

Nov 13, 2025

Spoko

All good in the hood

A pub as local as "Spoko" is hard to find. in Krakow. Many of its products (like the amazing bagels) come from around the area, and the coffee is great, too.

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Kalina

Tyrkiel

Nov 13, 2025

POP UP Coffee Shop

A pop of color

"POP UP Coffee Shop" is the best new local specialty coffee place in Krakow! To give you an idea, I recommend the Almdudler espresso...

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Kalina

Tyrkiel

Nov 13, 2025

Filo

Ghosts of the past

"Filo" in Krakow is inspired by traditional Greek pairings & ingredients. It's full of references to the past, but this restaurant is far from orthodox...

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Kalina

Tyrkiel

Nov 13, 2025

Peperone

Urban Italian cuisine

"Peperone" in Krakow is an urban Italian restaurant with an open kitchen, walls of plants & a large copper pizza oven. I love the shrimp pasta here...

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Magda

Bekou

Nov 10, 2025

Heading to Krakow?

116 Insider Tips from our local Spotters

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Our local Spotters share personal tips and secrets about their city. Nothing sponsored! These unique insights can’t be found in traditional guidebooks. Discover the city through the eyes of a local!

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We focus on hidden gems and unique places that aren’t crowded with tourists. Our Spotters’ tips help you avoid the crowds and have truly special experiences, far from the tourist masses.

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By visiting our locals’ favorites and lesser-known places, you contribute to a more sustainable way of traveling. You support the local economy and reduce the pressure on popular tourist spots. And in the end, those are the best places right?

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