This Polonus European Deli location has closed

176 Essex St, Salem MA 01970

About Polonus European Deli

Polonus European Deli in downtown Salem, Mass., is a popular spot for authentic Polish food and friendly service. Located inside the mall in a unique spot, it offers a variety of traditional dishes such as kielbasa, pierogi, and stuffed cabbage, which many customers praise for their delicious taste. The deli also sells imported food items, meats, and garnishes, making it a good place to bring home authentic ingredients. Visitors often enjoy the warm, lively atmosphere created by the friendly staff, including a notably energetic hostess who delights customers with her charming personality. The staff is attentive and happy to accommodate special requests, like splitting sandwiches. Inside, customers can listen to Polish radio and enjoy a cozy, if limited, seating area. Regular guests have been coming for years, appreciating the quality of the food and the welcoming environment. While some mention that prices have increased over time, many still find the food worth visiting for, especially the pierogies and kielbasa. Overall, Polonus European Deli is considered a must-visit for those seeking authentic Polish cuisine and a friendly, inviting atmosphere in Salem.