Karczma – Polish
Step into a rustic sanctuary where the warmth of a crackling hearth meets the hearty traditions of a Polish countryside inn. The air is thick with the comforting aroma of slow-simmered white borscht served in crusty bread bowls and the smoky allure of grilled mountain cheese. From the rich, velvety textures of hand-chopped tartare to the savory crunch of hunter’s bacon, every dish invites guests to linger over a soulful feast that feels like a homecoming.
11222 https://karczmabrooklyn.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Polish
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Karczma
Dairy-Free at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Karczma Salad, Beef Tartare and Cucumber Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Karczma Salad, Beef Tartare and Cucumber Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 13 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Crepe, Karczma Salad and Cucumber Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese Crepe and Grilled Trout. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Trout and Soup of the Day. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucumber Soup, Grilled Trout and Nutcracker. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup of the Day. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Karczma
Karczma in Vilnius has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Karczma Salad, Cucumber Soup and Blue Paradise. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Karczma
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Cheese Crepe | 7.6 g | 46.4 g |
| Hunter's Stew (Bigos) | 28.3 g | 41.2 g |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 108.1 g | 41.2 g |
| Pierogi | 74.4 g | 37.1 g |
| Spring Sandwich | 51.8 g | 35.2 g |
| Salmon Tartare | 20 g | 30 g |
| Country Salad | 2.6 g | 24.7 g |
| Grilled Trout | 0 g | 17.5 g |
| Beef Tartare | 47.7 g | 14.6 g |
| Blue Paradise | 22.4 g | 14.2 g |
| Breaded Pork Cutlet | 13.7 g | 13.2 g |
| Nutcracker | 21.8 g | 9.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the incredible pasta and beautiful presentation, frequently highlighting the friendly and helpful service from the attentive staff. Guests love the comfortable setting for a satisfying lunch, noting that the warm atmosphere and expert menu recommendations make for a truly enjoyable dining experience.
Menu
Soups
- Chicken Soup - $6: Traditional Polish chicken noodle soup Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Borscht in Bread Bowl - $8: Served with egg and potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Soup - $6: Pickle soup Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tripe Soup - $7.5: Traditional Polish flaki Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day - $6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Homemade Lard - $6.5: Served with country bread and pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mountain Cheese 'Oscypek' - $11.5: Breaded and served with cranberry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hunter's Bacon - $11: Double smoked, 2 pieces Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tartare - $16: Served with onion, cucumber, mushrooms, and capers. Hormone-free farm beef. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Tartare - $16: Served with garlic, onion, capers, and soy sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Herring in Sour Cream - $11 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Mushrooms - $12 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pierogi - $12: 6 pieces. Choice of: Potato & Cheese, Sauerkraut & Mushroom, or Meat Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Pancakes - $12: Served with mushroom sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Asparagus wrapped in Ham - $11: Served with horseradish sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Polish Specialties Plate - $18: 3 pierogi, 2 potato pancakes, sausage, hunter's stew, stuffed cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Sausage with Onion - $14: Served with fried sauerkraut, fries, and mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Cabbage in Tomato Basil Sauce - $14.5: Served with mashed potatoes and peas & carrots Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hunter's Stew (Bigos) - $12: Made with red wine. Served with bread or potatoes Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Hock Baked in Beer - $16.5: Served with mashed potatoes and fried sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Salmon in Dill Sauce - $18: Served with roasted potatoes and grilled asparagus Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Trout - $18: Served with fries and herb-garlic butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breaded Pork Cutlet - $15: Served with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Goulash - $18: Served with potato pancakes and pickles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $16: Organic chicken, grilled vegetables, and fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spring Sandwich - $10: Polish ham, cheese, hard-boiled egg, tomato, cucumber, lettuce, radish, chives, mayo on rye Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: lunch
- Classic Hamburger - $15: Served with fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karczma's Hamburger - $16.5: With smoked cheese, served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Caesar Salad - $10 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karczma Salad - $11: Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, pepper, red onion, radish Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Country Salad - $11.5: Iceberg lettuce, ham, bacon, smoked gouda, mushrooms, tomatoes, red onion Dietary tags: Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Apple Pie - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cheesecake - $8: Served with strawberry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheese Crepe - $10: With vanilla sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Blue Paradise - $13: Polish vodka, fresh blueberries, and mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Nutcracker - $11: Vodka, frangelico, and bailey's Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Aperol Spritz - $13: Aperol, Prosecco, and Soda
- Polish Mojito - $12: Zubrowka Bison vodka, fresh mint, fresh apple, and apple juice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Karczma
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a budget-friendly ($) price level and a 4.0/5 rating, diners enjoy satisfying lunches and expert service in a comfortable setting.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include white borscht in a bread bowl, beef tartare, hunter’s bacon, mountain cheese 'oscypek', and various traditional pierogi.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, rustic Polish experience with hearty traditional dishes, friendly service, and extensive options for diverse dietary needs.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners express positive sentiment, praising the incredible pasta, beautiful presentation, and friendly, attentive service within a comfortable, warm atmosphere.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the incredible pasta, beautiful presentation, and attentive service, while enjoying the warm atmosphere and expert menu recommendations.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Karczma is a Polish restaurant located in Brooklyn, New York, as indicated by its official website domain.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has an official website at https://karczmabrooklyn.com/ for information and online ordering.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Polish specialties including soups, pierogi, and meats, accommodating over thirty-five dietary lifestyles from keto to vegan.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Karczma Salad; keto and low-carb choices feature Herring in Sour Cream, Hunter's Bacon, and Karczma Salad; gluten-free options include Herring, Bacon, and Salad.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Karczma is a budget-friendly ($) Polish restaurant offering an affordable dining experience with a 4.0/5 average rating.
- Is Karczma dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Karczma has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Karczma Salad, Beef Tartare and Cucumber Soup.
- What can I eat at Karczma on a dairy-free diet?
- Karczma Salad, Beef Tartare and Cucumber Soup carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Karczma have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Karczma Salad and Cucumber Soup.
- Is Karczma gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Karczma?
- Cheese Crepe, at roughly 46.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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