🥩 Best Kotlet Schabowy in Krakow, PL

A traditional breaded and fried pork cutlet, similar to a schnitzel, typically served with potatoes.

5 top-rated spots found

Kuchnia u Babci Maliny

Kotlet Schabowy z Kością (Bone-in Pork Chop)
Traditional Polish · $ · Old Town
★★★★½ 4.4
5,200 reviews
Hidden GemClassicLocal Legend
8.5
Flavor
9.5
Value
9.8
Vibe

Entering this restaurant feels like stepping into a 19th-century Polish manor. Located in a basement, it features ornate wallpaper, crystal glasses, and often a live pianist, yet maintains 'milk bar' prices that defy its regal atmosphere.

📍 ul. Szpitalna 38, 31-024 Kraków · View on Maps

Kluska na Placu

Modern Pork Schnitzel
Silesian / Polish Fusion · $$ · Old Town
★★★★½ 4.7
2,378 reviews
InstagrammableModern TwistClassic
9.6
Flavor
8.2
Value
9
Vibe

Widely considered the 'new gold standard' in Krakow, this spot elevates the humble schabowy with premium meat sourcing and a lighter, more refined breading technique that avoids the typical greasiness of traditional spots.

📍 Plac Szczepański 7, 31-011 Kraków · View on Maps

Smakołyki

Tradycyjny Kotlet Schabowy
Polish Bistro · $ · Piasek / Old Town
★★★★½ 4.6
9,088 reviews
Local LegendClassicValue King
9.2
Flavor
9.8
Value
8.4
Vibe

A favorite among local students and residents, Smakołyki offers a 'no-frills' excellence. It manages to deliver restaurant-quality flavor at prices that compete with government-subsidized milk bars.

📍 ul. Floriana Straszewskiego 28, 31-113 Kraków · View on Maps

Morskie Oko

Highlander-Style Pork Cutlet
Highlander (Góralska) · $$ · Old Town
★★★★½ 4.5
3,860 reviews
Local LegendClassicLive Music
8.8
Flavor
8
Value
9.7
Vibe

This is the ultimate 'experience' restaurant. The interior mimics a Tatra mountain tavern with heavy wood, a waterfall, and live highlander folk music, making the meal feel like a festive celebration.

📍 Plac Szczepański 8, 31-011 Kraków · View on Maps

Love Schabowe

Schabowy XXL
Specialty Polish · $ · Prądnik Czerwony
★★★★½ 4.5
1,251 reviews
Hidden GemSpecialtyValue King
8.4
Flavor
9.2
Value
7.2
Vibe

As the name suggests, this place specializes almost exclusively in schabowy. It's a local secret located outside the main tourist center, offering the best variety of toppings and sizes in the city.

📍 ul. Dobrego Pasterza 24a, 31-416 Kraków · View on Maps

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