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Locations close to KFC Gara de Nord

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Scala Cinema

    Located at 2–4 Magheru Boulevard, just steps away from University Square, Cinema Scala is one of the oldest and most iconic cinemas in Bucharest—a cultural landmark that once shone brightly but now quietly holds on, searching for its place in a city dominated by multiplexes and commercial screens. Once known as the capital’s premiere cinema, Scala...

  • Restaurants

    Lente (Dionisie Lupu)

    Lente Dionisie Lupu is a vibrant, eclectic spot tucked into a charming interwar villa at 78 Dionisie Lupu Street, in Sector 1, Bucharest. More than a restaurant, it feels like a creative hub — a place where playful gastronomy, urban art, and board games come together to create a unique experience that’s surprisingly family-friendly.
    The menu is a f...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Ivan Gallery

    Ivan Gallery is one of the most respected contemporary art galleries in Bucharest, active since 2007. The space is located at 13 Dr. Dimitrie Grecescu Street, in a quiet area of Cotroceni, and features a bright, clean interior, ideal for visually impactful exhibitions. The gallery supports both established Romanian artists, such as Geta Brătescu, a...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Frudisiac

    Frudisiac is more than just a café – it’s a Nordic-inspired experience brought to life in the heart of Bucharest. Housed in a barn-shaped building designed by Not a Number Architects, this bakery-café stands out through its minimalist elegance: natural wood, soft light pouring through large windows, and polished microcement floors and counters – al...

  • 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

    Humanitas Cişmigiu

    Humanitas Cişmigiu is located in the former reception area of the historic Hotel Palace at 38 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard, Sector 5, just steps away from Cișmigiu Gardens. After years of vacancy, it was redesigned and reopened in 2012 as a contemporary bookstore featuring distinctive boat‑shaped lighting fixtures and a spacious, naturally lit interi...

  • Accomodation

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Bucharest, offering guests a comfortable stay with modern facilities. With elegant rooms, a refined restaurant, and a well-equipped fitness center, the hotel is ideal for both tourists and business travelers. Its central location provides easy access to the city's main attracti...

  • Accomodation

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre is a 4-star hotel located on the prestigious Calea Victoriei, in the heart of Bucharest. The hotel offers 258 rooms and suites, all designed to ensure guests' comfort, featuring a modern design and premium amenities. Guests enjoy free access to the wellness center, which includes an indoor pool with artificial waves, a...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Charles de Gaulle Square

    I’Velo Urban – Charles de Gaulle Square beats in sync with the city, right where business meets nature. With Herăstrău Park behind and office hubs ahead, it’s the fast and stylish fix for any two-wheeled urban commute.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an e...

  • Education

    "Alexandru Vlahuță" High School

    The "Alexandru Vlahuță" Theoretical High School is an educational institution with a long history, located in the Floreasca neighborhood in Sector 1 of Bucharest. Founded in 1891 as the "Mixed Primary School of Cătunul Floreasca, Comuna Băneasa", the school has evolved over the years, becoming a high school in 1999.

    It offers primary, middle and...

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.