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Locations close to Chopstix - AFI Cotroceni

  • Markets

    Crângași Market

    Crângași Market is lively but not chaotic – the kind of place people visit regularly, not by accident. It’s right next to the metro station and flanked by a shopping complex, making it an urban hub for quick buys or pre-commute stops. The stalls are mixed, with hit-or-miss produce – one day it’s garden-fresh tomatoes, the next it’s greenhouse basic...

  • Education

    "Dinicu Golescu" Technical College

    The Technical College "Dinicu Golescu" in Bucharest, with a tradition of over 97 years, is located on Calea Giulești no. 10, in the 1st sector, near the Grant Bridge and Giulești Stadium. Initially established in 1921 as a Railway Vocational School, the institution has evolved over the years, adapting to educational and technological needs.

    The Co...

  • Lifestyle

    Anastasia Beauty Center

    Services offered: hairdressing, natural hair extensions, cosmetics, natural eyelash extensions, permanent make-up, manicure-pedicure, facial and body treatments.
    Why choose it. Anastasia Beauty Center is recognized for its cutting-edge services for both women and men, using high-quality products. The salon's stylists, trained in prestigious centers...

  • Education

    Secondary School of Arts No. 3,

    Secondary School of Arts No. 3, also known as "The Stor Stork's Nest", offers additional music and fine arts courses for primary and secondary school students. Pupils have the opportunity to study various musical instruments such as piano, violin, guitar, as well as fine arts subjects such as painting and drawing. The school frequently organizes ex...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
    The menu sticks...

  • Visit

    Gara de Nord - Bucharest North Station

    For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
    The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Crângași Park

    Size: Approximately 10 hectares.
    Attractions: Crângași Park is known for the Morii Lake, which provides a pleasant setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. The lake is used for water sports and boating. The park includes sports fields, children's playgrounds, a running track and fitness areas. Walkways and generous vegetation make it suitabl...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Auchan Drumul Taberei

    KFC Auchan Drumul Taberei is located in the food court area of the Auchan shopping center in Drumul Taberei, Bucharest, on Strada Brașov 25, Sector 6. This spot caters to shoppers and residents in one of the city’s most populated districts.
    The restaurant serves the classic KFC menu, including staples like Crispy Strips, Twisters, and Bucket Meals...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Drumul Taberei Park

    Size: Approximately 30 hectares.
    Attractions: The park has been recently modernized and offers various attractions such as an artificial lake where boats can be rented, an amphitheater for shows and events, walking paths and bicycle paths. Children's playgrounds are modern and varied, and outdoor fitness areas are popular with locals. In addition...

  • Fast-Food

    Mesopotamia Auchan Drumul Taberelor

    Mesopotamia Auchan Drumul Taberelor, located in Sector 6 of Bucharest on Strada Brașov 25, adds a distinct Middle Eastern touch to the food court of the Auchan Drumul Taberei shopping center. The location is well-known for its award-winning rotisserie turkey and veal, served in dishes such as the Doner and Piatto Menu—hearty and flavorful options i...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.