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Park Rzeźby in Bródno
Part of MSN's exhibition
"Sculpture Park in Bródno" was built in 2009 and the idea is based on many types of art, i.e. social, participatory, but also minimalist.
by
Magda
Przedmojska
Flora Caffe
A green house
"Flora Caffe" in Łazienki Park in Warsaw is a great cafe to head to if it's raining or windy in the park. It's perfect for a beer or a coffee in the garden
by
Stefano
Nardone
Czerwony Rower
Eat cheap & help the needy
"Czerwony Rower" in Warsaw is restaurant that provides good food while helping those in need. Many of my Pragian friends love it and it's my new favourite!
by
Ola
Synowiec
Muzeum Domków dla Lalek
Back to your childhood
"Muzeum Domków dla Lalek" is one of two dollhouse museums in Europe. The Warsaw one opened recently and has over 100 exhibits! I just love the entrance...
by
Ola
Synowiec
Pastrami
The breakfast you deserve
"Pastrami" in Warsaw is my new discovery, in the neighborhood of Powisle. Amazing eggs, original breakfast - and everything surprisingly affordable!
by
Stefano
Nardone
Matylda Zielińska Bizu
Tiny treasures
"Matylda Zielińska Bizu" in Warsaw is a handcrafter jewelry maker. One thing's for sure: you will find great gifts for yourself and loved ones here...
by
Magda
Przedmojska
Bar Wieczorny
Polish storm!
"Bar Wieczorny" Warsaw is a meeting place/bar for many neighbors for their "last one" before bed. Check out the "surprise me" drink, and so they will...
by
Magda
Przedmojska
Big Book Cafe
Literary world
Big Book Cafe, run by the people behind one of the youngest and most innovative literary festivals under the name Big Book Festival, was opened in the Summer of 2017.
by
Magda
Przedmojska
Wydawnictwo Tajfuny
Asia in Warsaw
"Wydawnictwo Tajfuny" in Warsaw is a small publishing house that aims to bring Japanese & Asian culture to the Polish market. You can stay all day here!
by
Magda
Przedmojska
Proces Kawki
Coffee roastery with a garden
"Proces Kawki" in Warsaw is one of my favorite coffee places in Praga, both for its offering and relaxed atmosphere, esp. the large garden and sunbeds!
by
Piotrek
Czubaszek
Plan B
The heart of Hipster's square
"Plan B" is probably the most popular bar in Warsaw and for good reason! This place, located at 'Hipster's Square' is always a plan B if all else failed.
by
Ola
Synowiec
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