The Blue Barbakan Menu

Starters

  • Soup Of The Day

    £7.50

  • Dumplings-Pierogi

    £8.50

  • Borscht-Barszcz

    £8.00

  • Croquette & Borscht

    £8.50

  • Oscypek (V)/ Oscypek Wrapped In Bacon & Apricot

    £7.50

  • Fresh Scottish Mussels Of Your Choice

    £10.50

  • Courgette Fritters

    £8.50

  • King Scallops

    £12.00

  • Fish Cake

    £8.50

Main Courses

  • Fish Of The Day

    £21.50

  • Beef Cheek

    £23.00

  • Lamb Shank

    £24.00

  • Veg Pancake Stuffed Roll

    £17.50

  • Hungarian Potato Pancake - Placek

    £19.50

  • Hunter's Stew - Bigos

    £18.50

  • Stuffed Cabbage Rolls-Golabki

    £18.50

  • Rabbit Leg

    £23.50

  • Cider Braised Pork Belly

    £19.50

  • Chicken & Sausage Skewer-Szaszlyk

    £19.50

  • Turkey Schnitzel

    £21.50

Sides & Sauces

  • Roasted Potatoes

    £3.50

  • Mixed Seasonal Vegetables

    £3.50

  • Mizeria

    £3.50

  • Dill Pickles

    £3.50

  • Mixed Salad

    £3.50

  • Homemade Sauerkraut

    £3.50

  • Chimichurri

    £2.00

  • Lemon Ajoli

    £2.00

  • Mix Homemade Pickles

    £3.50

Breakfast

  • Full English Breakfast

    $

  • Omlette Of Your Choice

    $

  • Poached Eggs

    $

  • American Pancakes

    $

  • Duck Rumor

    $

  • Scrambled Eggs

    $

  • Shakshouka

    $

  • Polish Toast

    $

  • Breakfast Sandwich

    $

  • French Toast

    $

  • Classic Brioche & Jam

    $

Sandwiches

  • Pork Belly Sandwich

    $

  • Chicken Salad

    $

  • Ham & Cheese

    $

  • California

    $

  • Hen Party

    $

  • Goat Buster

    $

Lunch Specials

  • Pierogi

    $

  • Fish Cakes

    $

  • Zawijaniec

    $

  • Leczo

    $

  • Hungarian Potato Pancake

    $

  • Bigos

    $

  • Fresh Scottish Mussels

    $

  • Courgette Fritters

    $

  • Croquette & Borscht

    $

Soups & Salads

  • Soup Of The Day

    $

  • Tomato & Basil Soup

    $

  • Borscht & Uszka

    $

  • Chicken & Bacon Salad

    $

  • Smoked Salmon & Goat Cheese Salad

    $

Mains

  • Potato Pancakes With Smoked Salmon

    £13.75

  • Rabbit Dumplings

    £13.75

  • Homemade Meatballs

    £13.75

Coffee

  • Espresso

    $

  • Double Espresso

    $

  • Americano

    $

  • Cappuccino

    $

  • Latte

    $

  • Flat White

    $

  • Macchiato

    $

  • Baileys Irish Cream Coffee

    $

  • Rum Coffee

    $

  • Irish Coffee

    $

  • Kahlua Coffee

    $

  • Cointreau Coffee

    $

  • Amaretto Coffee

    $

Desserts

  • Vanilla Baked Cheesecake

    $

  • Poppy Seeds Cake

    $

  • Salted Caramel Tart With Roasted Almonds

    $

  • Nut Apple Pie With Cranberry And Meringue

    $

  • Hazelnut And Blueberries Cake

    $

  • Chocolate Orange Cake

    $

Others

  • Scrambled Eggs With Topping

    $

  • Peppermint

    $

  • Chamomile Flowers

    $

  • English Breakfast

    $

  • Earl Grey

    $

  • Yunnan Green

    $

  • Cloud Catcher

    $

  • Blue Lady

    $

  • Apple & Blackberry

    $

  • Curiosity Cola

    $

  • Victorian Lemonade

    $

  • Sparkling Raspberry

    $

  • Mandarin & Seville Orange

    $

  • Elderflower Lemonade

    $

  • Tonic

    $

  • Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice

    $

  • Cod Loin

    $

  • Traditional Homemade Polish Sausage

    $

  • Pork Shank & Horseradish

    $

  • Wild Mushroom & Sauerkraut

    $

  • Bacon, Pot Cheese & Buckwheat

    $

  • Rabbit, Cranberry & Pearl Barley

    $

  • Butternut Squash, Pear & Ricotta

    $

  • Beef, Onions & Lovage

    $

  • Pot Cheese & Potato

    $

  • Spinach & Smoked Cheese

    $

  • Lentil & Sun Blushed Tomato

    $

  • Mix & Match

    $
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The Blue Barbakan, located at 34 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA, United Kingdom, offers a memorable dining experience that blends rich tradition with modern flair. Specializing in Eastern European cuisine, this charming eatery brings an authentic taste of the continent to York, capturing the essence of flavors that have delighted food lovers for generations.

The Blue Barbakan Menu showcases an impressive array of dishes, each carefully crafted to deliver a harmonious mix of flavors. From hearty stews to delicate dumplings, the menu draws inspiration from countries such as Poland, Hungary, and Ukraine, offering a variety of options to suit every palate. A standout dish is the classic Bigos, a flavorful hunter's stew made with sauerkraut and a combination of meats, offering a comforting yet bold taste. For those seeking something lighter, the Pierogi, traditional Polish dumplings stuffed with a variety of fillings, such as potato and cheese or meat, are a crowd favorite, perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

Service at The Blue Barbakan is warm and inviting, creating a friendly atmosphere that enhances the overall dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable about the menu and always happy to make recommendations, whether you are new to Eastern European cuisine or a seasoned connoisseur.

The restaurant’s decor reflects its cultural roots, with rustic touches and a cozy, intimate setting that makes it ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. Located on the bustling Fossgate, it’s a great spot for food lovers exploring the heart of York.

What sets The Blue Barbakan apart from other eateries in the area is its dedication to authenticity and the quality of its ingredients. Each dish is prepared with care, and the flavors are rich and satisfying. For those looking for an exceptional culinary journey through Eastern Europe, The Blue Barbakan is a must-visit destination.