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Locations close to Chopstix – Piața Unirii

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe - Barbu Văcărescu

    At Ganesha Caffe, on Barbu Văcărescu Street, you step into an oriental universe right in the center of the Capital. The handcrafted décor, featuring stained glass and paintings inspired by Indian culture, creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy oriental drinks and desserts, accompanied by the famous ice hookah. The lush gar...

  • Restaurants

    Dodo Pizza Dristor

    Dodo Pizza Dristor is located close to the Dristor metro station, in a busy area with heavy foot and car traffic. The interior space is small and functional, designed more for quick orders and deliveries than for dining in. The menu is diverse, with dozens of pizza options — from classics to more unexpected combos like chicken curry or pepperoni wi...

  • Lifestyle

    Why Not - Obor

    Services: hairdressing, barber, cosmetics, manicure, pedicure, permanent hair removal.
    What makes it a great choice? Salon Why Not Obor is part of the Why Not Salons network, recognized for the high quality beauty services offered by a team of dedicated professionals. Using professional products and modern equipment, the salon ensures customer sat...

  • Museums & Galleries

    National Geological Museum — Bucharest

    The building on Kiseleff Boulevard no. 2 is worth a stop before you even step inside: built in the early 20th century in neo-Brâncovenesc style, it is a listed architectural monument in its own right. Inside, three floors and 14 rooms house around 7,700 exhibits — fluorescent minerals, crystals, rocks over a billion years old, fossils, drill cores...

  • Lifestyle

    L'amour Beauty Studio

    Services: L'Amour Beauty Studio offers modern hairstyling, permanent and traditional hair removal, personalized facials, manicures and pedicures, all done with professional products. Services are tailored to meet the needs of each client in a relaxing and elegant environment.

    What makes it a great choice? The team's expertise, attention to detail...

  • Fast-Food

    Burger Island

    Burger Island exudes an American vibe while paying close attention to local details. The space has a relaxed feel, with a casual-industrial décor and seating designed for both quick lunches and leisurely outings with friends. The menu goes beyond classic burgers, offering creations like the Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork or Grilled Chicken Delight, as wel...

  • Visit

    Bellu Cemetery

    Opened in 1858, Bellu Cemetery is not just a burial ground but a living archive of Romania’s cultural and political elite. Built on land donated by Barbu Bellu, a jurist and politician, the cemetery covers over 28 hectares in southern Bucharest. It is the final resting place of national icons like Mihai Eminescu, I. L. Caragiale, George Coșbuc, and...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 3

    Police Chief Superintendent SCORȚEEANU PETRE-MIHAI PETRE-MIHAI
    (DEPUTY) DEPUTY CHIEF : GRIGORESCU ANA-MARIA
    Bucharest Police Station 3 is located in Sector 1 and is responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and combating crime in its area of jurisdiction. It deals with a wide range of policing activities, including patrolling and rapid i...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant

    One of the most important ethnography museums in Europe, with a collection of over 155,000 objects — folk costumes, ceramics, glass icons, tools, textiles, and everyday household items from all Romanian provinces. The neo-Romanian style building is itself a historic landmark.
    The permanent exhibition was reopened in April 2025 following restoration...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR)

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) is one of the most important cultural institutions in Romania dedicated to traditional rural life. Housed in a heritage building in Neo-Romanian architectural style, the museum features an impressive collection of authentic artifacts: from folk costumes and painted icons to tools, furniture, and eve...

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.