Krakow Citi Guide
Subjective Guide
Krakow is a city full of history, culture, and flavors. Our guide is a collection of our favorite places – from museums to restaurants and street food – that we recommend to our guests. It will take you through hidden gems, local cafés, and vibrant restaurants, perfect for discovering the true essence of the city.
This is not a complete list of all the wonderful places in Krakow, but a great starting point for your own discoveries. If you have your favorite spots, share them with us! Krakow is beautiful precisely because there is always something new happening here.
Recommendations
Bunkier Sztuki
A contemporary art gallery housed in a modernist building, showcasing avant-garde exhibitions. Perfect for modern art enthusiasts. Its bold exhibitions challenge traditional norms and are a must-see for art lovers.
MOCAK
The Museum of Contemporary Art offers an inspiring array of exhibitions that challenge and redefine perceptions of art. Located in the former Schindler Factory, it's an inspiring stop for those intrigued by the intersection of history and modernity.
Crickoteka
A center dedicated to the works of Polish artist Tadeusz Kantor. It’s a space where theater meets contemporary art, offering a captivating experience for those who enjoy experimental culture.
National Museum
The largest museum in Poland, featuring collections of paintings, sculptures, and graphics from medieval times to the present. A must-see for history buffs and art lovers alike.
Galicia Museum
A museum dedicated to preserving the history of Jews in Galicia, with exhibitions on Jewish culture and the Holocaust. Its poignant exhibits offer deep insights into the region's complex past.
Cava
A stylish café offering excellent coffee and breakfast. A perfect spot to start the day with its vibrant energy and fresh ingredients.
Alchemia od Kuchni
A charming café in Kazimierz with an artistic atmosphere, serving delicious breakfasts. Its unique décor and warm ambiance make it a local favorite.
Ranny Ptaszek
A cozy bistro renowned for its excellent breakfasts. With its quaint setting and friendly service, it’s the perfect place for a peaceful morning meal.
Nova
A modern spot offering healthy breakfast options, perfect for an energetic start to the day. With its sleek design and fresh menu, it's a hit among the health-conscious.
Bhajan Cafe
A vegetarian Indian cuisine in the heart of Krakow, ideal for lovers of exotic flavors. Its cozy interior and rich spices create a truly immersive experience.
Hari Prasad
A cozy Indian restaurant offering authentic flavors in an intimate atmosphere. Each dish is crafted with traditional spices and herbs, offering a true taste of India.
Momo Wege Bar
A vegetarian bar serving healthy and delicious dishes from around the world. It’s a favorite among locals for a quick, wholesome bite.
Taste of India
Authentic Indian dishes that take diners on a journey through the spices and flavors of the subcontinent. The menu offers a wide variety of traditional dishes.
Zazie Bistro
Classic French cuisine, prepared with passion in a cozy atmosphere. Whether for lunch or dinner, Zazie offers the flavors of France right in the heart of Krakow.
Karakter
Modern cuisine with unusual flavor combinations, ideal for culinary adventurers. Karakter's bold menu sets it apart as one of Krakow’s top dining spots.
ul. św. Wawrzyńca
A street filled with food trucks offering dishes from around the world. It’s a must-visit for food lovers looking for casual, delicious eats.
ul. Dajwór
A street food center where everyone can find something to their liking. Its wide variety of offerings makes it popular among locals and tourists alike.
Bez ogródek
An open space with food trucks, offering a variety of dishes in a laid-back, festival-like atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying food outdoors in a casual setting.
Bottiglieria 1881
A two-Michelin-star restaurant. Przemysław Klima blends modern Polish cuisine with French culinary techniques, offering an unforgettable fine dining experience. Perfect for those seeking culinary excellence.
Zazie Bistro
A cozy French bistro, perfect for a romantic dinner by candlelight. With its classic French menu and charming setting, it's a must for any Francophile.
Karakter
A restaurant with unique, bold flavor combinations. Karakter offers an avant-garde dining experience, combining modern cuisine with a touch of elegance.
Euskadi
Spanish cuisine in the heart of Krakow. Enjoy a variety of tapas and a rich wine selection in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Zakładka
A cozy restaurant by the Vistula River, offering French and Polish cuisine. Known for its relaxed ambiance and excellent menu, it’s a local favorite for a night out.
Nolio
Authentic Italian cuisine, specializing in Neapolitan pizza and fresh pasta. Known for its attention to quality and tradition, it’s a top spot for Italian food lovers.
