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Los Angeles isn't exactly Chicago or Greenpoint, Brooklyn, when it comes to Polish cooking - the local Polish community just isn't that big. But you can find Polish salamis and cured meats at any number of Eastern European delicatessens, or even the East Hollywood location of Jon's supermarket. Warszawa in Santa Monica, one of the better Eastern European restaurants in the country, is more refined, a bit expensive and quite delicious: crackly skinned roast duck, the hunter's stew called bigos, and about a million different kinds of vodka to wash it all down with.
Much of the food of Eastern Europe is, to put it plainly, peasant food. But that, I assure you, is not an insult. Slow-cooked meats, heavy starches and earthy vegetables all go great together but go even better with beer and liquor. But if you feel odd eating European working-class food in Santa Monica, where higher rent means higher food prices, look no farther than happy hour at Warszawa. The restaurant, which specializes in Polish cuisine, has been around since the late '70s. The interior... More »
Dear Mr. Gold:I can’t seem to find anywhere serving real Polish dishes in Los Angeles. I would appreciate your help.—Rod Roderick, NorthridgeDear Mr. Roderick:Los Angeles isn’t exactly Chicago or Greenpoint, Brooklyn, when it comes to... More »
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