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Still lovin’ it: Poles still have ‘smaka na maka’ as McDonald’s opens its 500th restaurant

Unveiled at the end of last week, the 500th fast food restaurant features a smart ‘luna’ aesthetic and a range of innovative solutions designed to significantly reduce electrical consumption. McDonald’s Polska

Thirty years after making its debut on the Polish market, TFN’s Alex Webber looks back at the rise of the fast food giant and says that for many it was a keynote moment in Poland’s economic and social transition.

‘I want people to have fun!’ TFN sits down with Warsaw’s Michelin star chef Andrea Camastra to talk about his latest venture

Raised in Bari, Italy, but present in Poland for the last seven years, the launch of Andrea Camastra’s latest project has been hailed as a watershed for a sector rendered punch drunk by Covid.

Pandemic slashes number of Polish restaurants to 2009 level

The number of restaurants in Poland declined by nearly 10,000 last year owing to the coronavirus pandemic, wiping out the sector's 12 years of outlet growth, a report has shown.

Singing waiter-robot with cat’s face being tested in Poznań restaurants

Named BellaBot, or Bella to its friends, the black and white robot waits for visitors at the entrance alongside a (live) waiter or waitress, greets the guests and escorts them to their table, then delivers their ordered dishes.

Poland moves to tighten Covid restrictions

The Polish government will launch a set of further restrictions in order to respond to the latest wave of the Covid pandemic, health ministry officials have announced.

Warsaw restaurant breaks world record for tallest ever pancake tower

Taking 90 minutes to prepare the base after a wobbly table threatened to derail the whole attempt, it then took the Mr. Pancake team over two hours to carefully stack the 166 sponge disks to reach a whopping 102.4cm.

Lewy’s new restaurant paying homage to Poland’s sporting legends kicks off in style

Named Nine’s in honour of the number that Lewandowski has worn ever since starting his career at Znicz Pruszkow, the project has been built to cover a staggering 1,300 sq/m spread across four-floors of a historic 19th century malthouse.

Top that! Warsaw pizzeria named in European top fifty

Founded in 2012, Ciao a Tutti are celebrating after being ranked 30th in the prestigious rankings issued by the Italian-run Top 50 portal.

HoReCa market to rebound this year, research shows

The value of the Polish hotel, restaurant and catering market (HoReCa), which plummeted by 31 percent last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, will rebound by some 14 percent this year and reach PLN 25.9 billion (EUR 5.69 billion), a report has shown.

New regulations relaxing Covid restrictions in place from Sunday

A regulation by the Council of Ministers easing a number of Covid related restrictions was announced on Sunday, the new rules will be in place until June 25.

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History | Life

Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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