About Kowalski Deli
A Taste of Poland in Charleston
Welcome to Kowalski Deli – your neighborhood Polish deli in Charleston, South Carolina. Owners Gosia and Marek Rogala are proud to share authentic Polish flavors, family traditions, and warm hospitality with our community.
Our goal is simple: bring the true taste of Poland to your table. From house-made soups and sandwiches to carefully selected imported goods, everything we offer reflects generations of Polish culinary heritage.
Fresh, Traditional, and Homemade
At our deli counter and kitchen, you will find comforting favorites made the traditional way, including:
• Red borscht (Barszcz Czerwony)
• Dill pickle soup (Zupa Ogórkowa)
• Sauerkraut soup (Kapusniak)
• Beef tripe soup (Flaczki)
• Bigos – Polish hunter’s stew
• Fresh and frozen pierogi in classic varieties
• Polish kielbasa, cold cuts, and smoked meats
We prepare many of our soups and specialties in-house, offering convenient take-home containers so you can enjoy authentic Polish meals anytime.
More Than Just a Deli
More than just a deli, our store offers a wide selection of Polish products for sale, including candy, treats, baked goods, and specialty grocery items you won’t find in typical supermarkets.
Browse our shelves and you will discover:
• Imported Polish chocolates and sweets such as Wedel
• Traditional cookies, wafers, and packaged desserts
• Fresh breads and baked goods
• Pickled vegetables and sauerkraut
• Mustards, sauces, and condiments
• Jams, preserves, and fruit syrups
• Polish teas and juices
• Frozen pierogi and specialty foods
• Polish beers and select imported beverages
Whether you are looking for everyday pantry staples, holiday specialties, or a nostalgic taste from home, we are proud to offer an authentic selection straight from Poland.
A Welcoming Community Space
Kowalski Deli is a place to gather, share stories, and celebrate Polish culture. From the Polish flag on the wall to the familiar brands on our shelves, we’ve created a space that feels like home.
Whether you are Polish by heritage or simply love great food, we invite you to stop in, explore, and experience the flavors of Poland right here in Charleston.
Come hungry.
Leave happy.
Feel at home at Kowalski Deli.
