1. Chimera
Address: ul. Swietej Anny 3Cuisine: Polish
The most significant feature of this place is its „Polish-ness”. Located in the heart of the Old Town, it serves mainly traditional Polish dishes, as well as excellent liquors and meads. The place is also famous for its wide choice of venison.
2. Trzy Kroki w Szaleństwo
Address: ul. Lubicz 28Cuisine: European, fusion
The name of this restaurant translates into ”Three Steps Into Madness” which is an adequate description of the place itself. It is a very modern spot, serving extraordinary meals that combine all the best characteristics of European cuisines. If you like experiments and pay much attention to aesthetics and uniqueness of dishes this is a place for you.
3. Metropolitan
Address: ul. Sławkowska 3Cuisine: European, American
Just as the name suggests, it's a place dedicated mainly to those who love urban surrounding and the hectic life of a big city. The restaurant serves English, American and continental dishes in a modern, innovative style.
4. Ancora
Address: ul. Dominikańska 3Cuisine: Polish, European
This restaurant is a spot for those who value plain interiors and are perfectionists when it comes to food. Ancora offers original dishes that are based on traditional Polish meals which can be accompanied by a glass of fine wine.
5. Da Pietro
Address: Rynek Główny 17Cuisine: Italian
This place is said to be the first Italian restaurant opened in Krakow. It provides customers with Italian pastas, pizzas and dishes of the highest quality. If you want to feel a bit of Rome in Krakow, there's no better place to go.
6. Hellada
Address: ul. Królewska 55Cuisine: Greek
In Poland Greek cuisine is a bit underestimated in comparison with Italian or French ones. Therefore, Hellada will be a perfect spot for those who are bored with the cliched pastas or ratatouille. The restaurant serves a variety of fish, seafood and other Greek specialities.
7. Sakana Sushi
Address: ul. Sławkowska 5-7Cuisine: Sushi, Japanese
In this case the name says it all really. In the recent years the whole Poland has fallen in love with sushi, so these types of spots are a common view in every city. Sakana, however, is exceptional in terms of both the interior desing and the quality of the dishes served. All staff underwent a strict training in Japan – no wonder sushi from Sakana is considered to be the best in the whole country.
8. Farina
Address: ul. Świętego Marka 16Cuisine: Mediterranean
Another place for those who love fresh seafood and fish. What's more, this mediterranean restaurant specialises in self-made pastas and offers a great selection of wines. Once you go there you won't believe Krakow isn't situated at the seaside.
9. Miód i Wino
Address: ul. Sławkowska 32Cuisine: Polish
If you want to feel the atmospehere of the 16th century Poland, that's the place to go. There you can taste the traditional Polish meals and indluge yourself with excellent liquors. This restaurant will take you to the golden times of Polish gentry.
10. Cherubino
Address: ul. Świętego Tomasza 15Cuisine: Polish, Italian
Last but not least, the Cherubino restaurant manages to connect two very distant cusines – Polish and Italian. The mixture is definetely succesfull. Moreover, the interior of the place has a very specific and charming ambience that makes every guest feel like they're in heaven.
