Florida might be famous for its seafood and Cuban sandwiches, but there’s a whole other food scene quietly thriving across the state — and it involves pierogi, kielbasa, and borscht that would make any Polish grandmother proud.
From Miami to Jacksonville, a growing number of Polish restaurants and delis are serving up the kind of stick-to-your-ribs comfort food that turns first-time visitors into regulars.
Whether you grew up eating golabki on Sunday afternoons or you’ve never tried Polish food in your life, these spots are worth seeking out. Get ready to eat well and eat plenty.
1. Europol Polish Deli, Winter Park
Europol Polish Deli gives Winter Park a solid dose of old-school Polish comfort without trying to dress it up as anything fancy. This is a deli first, which means the experience is simple, practical, and built around the kind of food people come back for when they want something hearty and familiar…