adminSun, beach and the Vistula breeze – the start of the season on the Vistula is what all Varsovians are waiting for. As soon as the restaurants and bars open their doors in early springtime, overnight crowds gather on both sides of the riverbank to celebrate the beautiful weather and spend time outdoors. For tireless partygoers and those looking for places with the best view of the river, we present interesting and cool restaurants and bars on the Vistula, where not only on weekends you can relax, have fun and refresh your body and mind. Have fun! You can click on the names of the places to be directed to their Fb page.
Paloma nad Wisłą
ul. Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 47
Located next to the University of Warsaw Library, the Modern Museum is a place associated not only with students. On the roof of the museum you can dance, and just behind the museum, there is a pleasant garden from which you can watch ships or canoes passing by during the season. Paloma specializes in Californian cuisine which is full of delicacies associated with the sea, comfort food, and summer. It is the most pleasant place to sit in the evening – then you can admire one of the most beautiful sunsets in the capital.
Miejsce
Port Czerniakowski, ul. Zaruskiego 1
This is the most characteristic bar on the Vistula River. The place is located on … a barge and a pier. There is a lot of space, bustling music is played, and at the bar, you can enjoy original drinks or try some international cuisine. In addition, a beautiful view of the Vistula and the Czerniakowski Port. All this together means that the place can boast an unparalleled atmosphere. This place must be visited during the summer season.
Ogrody Wisła
ul. Wioślarska 8
The Vistula Gardens is one of the most popular places on the left side of the city. This season there is a surprise waiting for the guests. The new chef and his team have prepared a completely new menu, in which we are intrigued by more than one item. From what we know, the garden is also about to change beyond recognition. In the season that is just beginning, the Vistula Gardens will certainly be a must-see during summer trips to the river. Expect some of the best concerts of summer 2024 by the river!
Grunt i Woda
ul. Bulwar Flotylli Wiślanej
Original cocktails and delicious lemonades, sun loungers, sand, and the Vistula breeze – summer in Grunt i Woda is unmissable. It is an imaginative place that focuses on relaxation, fun, and great live music in the warmer months. If you are looking for the perfect evening with friends and an original summer evening, you’ve found the right address.
Nadwiślański świt
u. Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 31/33
This place has been feeding Varsovians having fun in the evenings on the Vistula for over five years. The restaurant specializes in modern European cuisine and prepares its dishes using local, seasonal products. What’s more, it also boasts great cocktails and a well-stocked bar. In season, it attracts crowds of tireless partygoers and lovers of good food and energizing music.
La Playa
ul. Wybrzeże Helskie 1/5
Above all, you come here to dance. Expect this place to be opened late into the night with music from all over the world and gives guests a truly tropical atmosphere. But don’t be fooled, there is also something to do during the day. Turn up earlier and you can stretch out on the sun loungers, play beach volleyball and take part in organized sports activities including yoga. There is something for everyone.
Plażówka Saska
Wał Miedzeszyński 389
Over 4,000 square meters dedicated to Vistula lovers. Particularly impressive is the vastness of greenery and a large wooden terrace available to all guests. If you are more active during the day – this place may appeal to you. You will find many catering kiosks offering a variety of cuisines. There is also an area for children. The Beach House also hosts stand-up, live concerts, dance parties, and an open-air cinema and theatre.
Miami Wars
Bulwar Zaruskiego
In addition to a wide selection of beers, wines and original fruit cocktails, you will also find boats for hire here. The local bartenders specialize in prosecco and rum-based cocktails. If you are on the Vistula and are looking for particularly original combinations, you should check this place out. Expect a vegan cuisine as well as a menu for carnivores and seafood lovers.
Przystań Nowa Fala
Generała George’a Smitha Pattona
A great place for a romantic dinner or dancing the night away on a hot dance floor. The people here will make sure you never go hungry or thirsty. You can also hop on a couple of boats or motorboats from here and sail on the Vistula – just make a reservation!
Beach Bar Aquatica
Wybrzeże Helskie 1/5
Apart from holiday treats such as fruity cocktails and refreshing drinks, this bar on the Vistula also offers a skimboard track, beach volleyball court, street workout equipment and a playground for children. During the week you can enjoy the holiday atmosphere while lounging on the sun loungers with your drinks and watching various acts, and at the weekend the music gets a little louder and makes you want to dance.
WIR
Generała George’a Smitha Pattona
The best spots on the Vistula River in Warsaw can be found near the Poniatowski Bridge. WIR has very quickly become one of the most interesting cultural entertainment spots on the river. The calendar of events on the barge is filled with interesting events, so everyone should find something for themselves. Outdoor cinema, jazz concerts or Sunday chill-outs – it’s all in one place. No wonder some people spend their entire holidays here.
