Zofia's Kitchen in Arlington

I like the concept and the different flavors. However, the pierogi here are not true authentic pierogi, their dough is more of an Asian style dough than an Eastern European / Slavic recipe which typically has sour cream in the dough. If you want to try real authentic pierogi, there are other options in the area. If you want to try something for fun this is it.

Overall, the flavor of the Maryland crab rangoon perogi was good but not really anything else. We had a free gift card to Zofias so we stopped by one day for dinner. We just ordered the crab Rangoon perogi to try. The server said it's better pan fried than deep fried, so we agreed to get pan fried. It came with 8 pieces, all of which were room temperature/cold even though I watched them cook it. It was not filling at all. The flavors are okay but I think it's really hard to mess up crab rangoon, and yet they didn't even cook it until it was hot. I'm guessing everything is premade and frozen. Basically, Im glad I di...

Coming from Wilson Blvd, you need to take the outside escalators down to go inside of the Ballston Quarter food court. Zofia's Kitchen is located on the left side of the court - near the set of inside escalators. I've tried Zofia's Kitchen's pierogis a couple times and think that their classics, like the loaded potato pierogis, are the best on the menu. I like that they give you options for the pierogis (steamed, crispy, etc.) and their variety of sauces. In addition, they have so many different sauces for you to experiment with! Whenever I'm confused, I usually ask the staff on their recommendations and they always are happy to help. Recently I ventured out to try the Lox pierogi and Blueberry Lemon + Thyme pierogi - both were disappointing. L...