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Dining

Given its sizable and cosmopolitan population, it comes as little surprise that Lodz has an excellent selection of dining establishments. The majority of places serving great Polish food are situated along ul. Piotrkowska, but if you venture just off this main drag, you’ll find some interesting and unique food offerings, including several popular ethnic restaurants ranging from Balkan to Cuban to French.

Manufaktura

One of Lodz' most prominent attractions, the Manufaktura, is an entire complex containing an abundance of shops and dining establishments within the walls of a refurbished textile factory. It's a local hot spot, especially so during the warmer times of …

Anatewka

Jewish restaurant filled with religious artefacts and Old World items, serving tasty meat and fish dishes. Offerings are kosher down to the vodka. Live music plays on some nights (you're likely to happen upon one on a Friday …

Ganesh

Ganesh was the first Indian restaurant to open in Lodz in 2006. It now enjoys three locations around town, including one on the main pedestrian thoroughfare and another on Manufaktura grounds. The menu is varied , with vegan and vegetarian options available. Lunch deals are a …

Pepe Verde Tawerna

Pepe Verde Tawerna

A Manufaktura fixture, this nautical-themed restaurant sprawls across three floors, with an open-air terrace at the top and a boat-shaped bar to keep in line with the concept. Cuisine served is broad Mediterranean, with thin-crust wood-oven pizza a speciality. Club members get access to a special room designed to imitate a captain's …

Dworek

Dine on tasty Polish delicacies while sitting on the terrace with views over the hillside and forest. Prices are more than reasonable despite the white-tablecloth set up and a somewhat upscale …

Sphinx

A great value restaurant chain serving an eclectic mix of European and Middle Eastern dishes like kebabs, steaks and humus. They run several locations throughout the …

Ciagoty I Tesknoty

Ciagoty I Tesknoty

This is a small cafe-restaurant that cooks up delicious, inexpensive fusion cuisine for local students and more budget-minded visitors. On the menu you will find dishes like chicken roasted with lemon stewed in wine, roasted pork sirloin served with spinach and garlic pasta, beefsteak with Gorgonzola sauce and much …

Hot Spoon

Located on the trendy Manufaktura grounds, Hot Spoon is an authentic Thai restaurant in Lodz with indoor and outdoor seating. Let the waiting staff know what level of spiciness you prefer, and the heat will be adjusted …

Ato Sushi

A solid sushi restaurant just off Lodz' main street, Ato serves a large variety of sushi, rolls, and other Japanese-inspired …

Pizzeria Pomodoro

Pizzeria Pomodoro

Enjoy a delicious pizza while people watching in Lodz. The decor is simple but the beer, along with the Italian pizza, makes this a great lunch spot. Be aware that sometimes it might take a couple of minutes to get a …

Affogato

An essential stop for fine dining aficionados, Affogato is a noteworthy player on the Lodz restaurant scene, serving fusion dishes combining Polish influences with inspiration from around the European continent. The price tag is unreasonably …

Gesi Puch

Gesi Puch serves traditional Polish cuisine in a cosy atmosphere. This is a great place for any celebration, whether it is a birthday party or a wedding. The service is excellent and so is the food. To be on the safe side, call ahead and book your …

Cesky Film

Cesky Film offers you traditional Czech cuisine and is particularly well-known for their goulash . The waiters are friendly and offer good service; prices are …