The Best Bars In Katowice, Poland
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Poland’s Upper Silesia is an industrial region, with mines and factories aplenty and where tourism is based on discovering the long traditions of mining and industry. However, the biggest city of the region, Katowice, is one of the youngest European metropolises, and has an interesting, eclectic architecture, the beautiful surroundings of the Beskid Mountains and Jurassic Upland, and a great nightlife with its rock pubs and Czech taverns. Here are five of the best bars to visit when in town.
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1. Klub Podróżników Namaste
Bar, Pub, Pub Grub, Beer
This travelers’ club was opened with the idea of creating a space for fans of traveling and those curious about the world. Klub Podróżników Namaste organizes movie nights, slide shows, and photography exhibitions that allow visitors to journey through countries without even leaving Katowice, all with a glass of great Polish and Czech beer in hand. The bar offers seven draft beers and more than 100 bottled beverages from regional and craft breweries alike. Those who want to listen to amazing stories told by travelers, or who would like to share their own experiences with others, will feel right at home.
Opening hours: Mon to Thur 3-11pm, Fri 3pm-1am, Sat 4pm-1am, Sun 4-11pm
Opening hours: Mon to Thur 3-11pm, Fri 3pm-1am, Sat 4pm-1am, Sun 4-11pm
2. Pub Mały Kredens
Bar, Pub, Pub Grub, Beer
Located near the oldest church in the city, St. Mary’s Church, and in a neighborhood full of historic tenement houses, this bar is perfect for quiet mornings with a coffee and delicious cake, as well as relaxing evening enjoying good beer. The interior of the Pub Mały Kredens is decorated with old furniture, antiquated sewing machines, stylish lampshades hanging from the ceiling, and other accessories that create a homey, warm atmosphere.
Opening hours: Mon to Thur 9-12am, Fri 9-3am, Sat 10-3am, Sat 10-12am
Opening hours: Mon to Thur 9-12am, Fri 9-3am, Sat 10-3am, Sat 10-12am
Biała Małpa
Created with a love for good beer and far journeys, Biała Małpa is a pub attracting open-minded people who want to share their love for exploring the world. Located near the building where the town’s 19th century old synagogue once stood, the venue’s interior creates a hip atmosphere with its red brick walls, wooden tables and benches, folk themed cushions, and lighting from the bulbs that decorate the ceiling. The bar’s beer list includes 160 different beers from which every connoisseur will find their favorite taste.
Opening hours: Mon to Thur 12pm-12am, Fri 12pm-1am, Sat 2pm-1am, Sun 4pm-12am
Address & telephone number: Biała Małpa, ul. 3 maja 28, Katowice, Poland, +48 604 866 173