Krakow is a city of culture. If you want to get to know this beautiful city and to understand its atmosphere it is a must to know the cuisine and music of the region.
The restaurant Skansen Smaków is situated in the picturesque surroundings of the forest, waters of Kryspinów lake and sandy beaches. This beautiful place is located just 10 km from the heart of the Krakow’s Old Town. Skansen Smaków is made of round wooden logs by centuries-old traditional method and gives the feeling of being in a magical place with character. Our stylish wooden interior mapping centuries-old highland architecture can accommodate up to 350 guests. Green area in the garden restaurant invites to spend time in the nature. Especially for guests who want to learn about our culture, sit down at familiar table with traditional dishes and listen to the lively music we have prepared folklore evenings.
During the event we will show a dynamic and lively Polish folk music. We will present folk dances: cracovienne, polonaise, oberek and mazurka with commentary on their origin. Of dances and chants from different regions of Poland there will be no end. Traditional costumes will adorn beautiful dancers and musicians. During the evening you will be invited to play too - through singing, dancing to the rhythm of lively polkas and pleasant waltzes and a popular play with “embroidered handkerchief”.
MENU:
Welcome drink with cherry brandy
Soup:
Krakow sour rye soup with egg and sausage
Main course:
Traditional Polish pork chop in golden breadcrumbs
baked potatoes with herbs
Dessert:
Home-made apple pie with vanilla ice cream
Unlimited:
Soft drinks
Coffee, tea, water, fruit compote
Wine, beer
Regional cold buffet:
Homemade bread, homemade lard, pickled cucumbers,
Board of meats, poultry jellies with vegetables, salad bowls,
Buffet with salads, regional cheeses, juicy fruit from polish orchards
Regional warm buffet:
Wine-cooked bigos (hunter’s stew)
Mix of dumplings gold fried
Potato casserole with onions and sausage
Grilled specialties
Meals for vegetarians available on request.
Points of Interest
- Kiss&Ride
- 2 hours of Polish folklore entertainment
- Roundtrip transportation, options for shared or private
- Unlimited food and alcoholic beverages
- Three-course dinner included
- Bottled water, snacks, tea, and coffee available
Skansen Smaków is a delightful dining establishment nestled in the beautiful forest scenery near Kryspinów lake, a mere 10 km from the central Krakow’s Old Town.
Constructed from rounded timber using time-honored techniques, it offers a charming, enchanting ambiance. Its garden setup beckons you to relish the outdoors, particularly during evening hours accentuated with traditional live music. Throughout the night, guests are encouraged to join in the fun of singing and dancing to lively polkas, gentle waltzes, and amusing games involving decorated handkerchiefs.
The dining experience includes a three-course dinner with traditional Polish soup options like chicken broth, sour soup, or tomato soup, followed by a pork chop main course, and a delectable fried cabbage dessert.
Patrons can enjoy unlimited beverages, including alcohol.
The regional cold buffet features housemade bread and lard, pickled cucumbers, a selection of meats, poultry jellies, regional cheese, and ripe, succulent fruit sourced from local orchards.
The restaurant caters to dietary preferences with vegetarian options available upon request.
Do note that the menu may vary slightly with seasonal availability.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
