FROM OUR KITCHEN
Traditional Polish Dishes From Our Menu
Traditional Polish food is more than a list of dishes. It is a cuisine shaped by seasons, family kitchens and the patience to make things properly. Here we share the stories behind the traditional Polish dishes served at Restaurant Relax in Greenpoint—from handmade pierogi and soups simmered from scratch to gołąbki, bigos, kopytka and seasonal favorites.
Learn what each dish is, how it is enjoyed in Poland and why it still tastes like home.
Explore Traditional Polish Dishes
Discover the stories, traditions and flavors behind some of the Polish dishes we serve at Restaurant Relax.
Warm up your winter days
Warm up your winter days with a true taste of Polish comfort food! Today, we’re serving the ultimate winter warmer: Fasolka po Bretońsku. While its name translates to "Breton Beans," this dish is a uniquely Polish interpretation, distinct from its French namesake....
Golden-Fried Chicken Liver and Juicy Red Cabbage Salad
A hearty and comforting meal featuring golden-fried chicken liver, crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and topped with caramelized onions for a rich, savory flavor. Accompanying the liver is a serving of creamy mashed potatoes, adorned with sautéed onion and...
Spinach Pierogi & Warka Beer
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Spice up your Polish experience with our Jalapeño Pierogi!
Pierogi with Jalapeño offers a fusion of traditional Polish cuisine with a modern twist. These handmade, vegetarian dumplings are filled with a rich blend of creamy potatoes, tangy farmer’s cheese, and fresh, diced jalapeños for a kick of heat. This dish is a perfect...
A Honeyed Tribute to Indian Summer at Restaurant Relax
As part of our 'Polish Meal, Polish Beer' series, indulge in the exquisite pairing of Łomża Miodowe, a delectable honey beer, and our authentic Polish cuisine. The rich, creamy texture and subtle honey notes of Łomża Miodowe perfectly complement our dishes, making it...
Super Refreshing Tradition
Kompot (Compote) is a traditional fruit drink popular in Poland and other Central and Eastern European countries. Its history dates back to the Middle Ages, when people sought ways to preserve fruits for the winter and use them to prepare healthy beverages. Over time,...
Plum Pierogi
Pierogi are a beloved staple in Polish cuisine, and while there are countless varieties, pierogi filled with plums, hold a special place in many hearts. These small, dark purple plums are a seasonal favorite, especially as summer fades into autumn. The sweet and...
Golden brown discs of savory deliciousness
Golden brown discs of savory deliciousness: potato pancakes are a true culinary gem. Imagine biting into a crispy, crunchy exterior, only to discover a tender and almost creamy interior that melts in your mouth. Fresh from the pan, these irresistible delights...
Meet the original delicacy – Tomato Soup with Uszka!
Meet the original delicacy - Tomato Soup with Uszka (mini pierogi)! This exquisite soup combines classic tomato soup with delicious, small stuffed dumplings. Our Uszka are filled with an aromatic potato and cheese filling. Their light consistency and flavorful...
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