Podwale Bar and Books: A Literary Haven in Warsaw
Experience the perfect blend of literature and mixology at Podwale Bar and Books, Warsaw's upscale bar for book lovers and cocktail enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Warsaw, Podwale Bar and Books offers a unique blend of literary charm and a sophisticated bar experience. This upscale venue invites you to unwind in an ambiance that celebrates the art of reading alongside expertly crafted cocktails and a curated selection of spirits. With its warm atmosphere, it stands as a perfect spot for both book lovers and social butterflies alike.
A brief summary to Podwale Bar and Books
- Wąski Dunaj 20, Warsaw, Śródmieście, 00-256, PL
- +48225599199
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-2 am
- Tuesday 5 pm-2 am
- Wednesday 5 pm-2 am
- Thursday 5 pm-3 am
- Friday 5 pm-3 am
- Saturday 5 pm-3 am
- Sunday 5 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere, ideal for reading or working.
- Try their signature cocktails, which are a highlight of the menu.
- Check their schedule for special literary events or book signings.
- Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
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