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Although [[Health care systems|healthcare system]] in Poland is free for persons covered by the general health insurance,<ref>{{en icon}} {{cite web |author=|url=http://travel.poland.com/texts/en/t-pi-4-2.php |title=HEALTH CARE IN POLAND |work=travel.poland.com |publisher= |pages= |page= |date= |accessdate=2009-03-02}}</ref> but it is sometimes slow. For those who wish to avoid queues of public hospitals, there are many private medical centers and hospitals in Warsaw.

===Grocery===

[[File:Netto Bydgoszcz.jpg|thumb|[[Netto (store)|Netto]] operates stores in Warsaw]]

Poland’s capital has one of the best grocery lives in all of Europe, with a huge amount of [[supermarkets]], [[greengrocers]] and [[convenience stores]] where the shopping goes on all week from dusk till dawn. Nutrition lovers will find every type of food being represented, from [[mushroom soup]] to sheep [[cheese]] and [[cereal]].

In addition to the numerous late-night [[delicatessens]] in-house selection of exclusive meats, there's a reasonable range of shopping opportunities in Warsaw, with new stores opening all time. The accent is fruit, vegetable or fresh meats. There are a number of local chains which put out irregular items, while established chains (whether Polish or foreign) are located in larger malls, or in venues such as the [[Congress Hall]] in the [[Palace of Culture and Science]]. In summer, big Western grocers may sell from outdoor locations in sports stadiums.

[[SPAR]], which used to be an old building before it opened, it is the most popular shopping venue, while Piotr i Pawel is a well-established fine foods venue in Warsaw's city center. Another interesting place - Biedronka is a popular low price discount limited assortment chain, which has based its interior on an normal store. The groceries are a range of fruits, vegetables and other food items.

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The Ground Zero Club, which used to be an [[air-raid shelter]] during the war and since it opened back in 1993, it is the most popular dance venue, while Tygmont Jazz Club is a well-established live-music venue in Warsaw's city center. Another interesting place - Dekada is a popular late night theme bar-restaurant-disco, which has based its interior on an American Dinner. The music is a range of school disco, live bands and jazz. Some of the hippest clubs in Warsaw are gay and generally there are a growing number of gay spots. Tomba Tomba, Rasko and Utopia are the most popular [[gay]], [[lesbian]] venues in Warsaw.<ref>{{en icon}} {{cite web |author= |url=http://www.warsaw-life.com/poland/gay-warsaw |title=Shiny, Happy Varsovians |work=www.warsaw-life.com |publisher= |pages= |page= |date= |accessdate=2009-03-02}}</ref>

===Grocery===

[[File:Netto Bydgoszcz.jpg|thumb|[[Netto (store)|Netto]] operates stores in Warsaw]]

Poland’s capital has one of the best grocery lives in all of Europe, with a huge amount of [[supermarkets]], [[greengrocers]] and [[convenience stores]] where the shopping goes on all week from dusk till dawn. Nutrition lovers will find every type of food being represented, from [[mushroom soup]] to sheep [[cheese]] and [[cereal]].

In addition to the numerous late-night [[delicatessens]] in-house selection of exclusive meats, there's a reasonable range of shopping opportunities in Warsaw, with new stores opening all time. The accent is fruit, vegetable or fresh meats. There are a number of local chains which put out irregular items, while established chains (whether Polish or foreign) are located in larger malls, or in venues such as the [[Congress Hall]] in the [[Palace of Culture and Science]]. In summer, big Western grocers may sell from outdoor locations in sports stadiums.

[[SPAR]], which used to be an old building before it opened, it is the most popular shopping venue, while Piotr i Pawel is a well-established fine foods venue in Warsaw's city center. Another interesting place - Biedronka is a popular low price discount limited assortment chain, which has based its interior on an normal store. The groceries are a range of fruits, vegetables and other food items.

=== Sports ===