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Locations close to KFC Gara de Nord

  • Markets

    1 Mai Market

    Piața 1 Mai, also known as Chibrit Market, is one of the most compact and practical markets in the northern part of the city. It’s not big, but it makes up for it with solid organization and a diverse selection: vegetables, meat, dairy, free-range eggs, and a few imported items. This isn’t a market for ambiance – it’s for function: you come, shop,...

  • Education

    Awesome Primary School

    AWEsome Primary School is a primary education institution authorized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, located in Bucharest, on 22B Ienăchiță Văcărescu Street. The school combines the national curriculum with the principles of positive pedagogy, with the aim of cultivating the enjoyment of learning among students.

    School program: Monday - Fr...

  • Restaurants

    McDonald’s – Barbu Văcărescu & Drumul Taberei (Gluten free)

    McDonald’s isn’t the first place that comes to mind for gluten-free dining, but select locations — including Barbu Văcărescu and Drumul Taberei — have introduced gluten-free cheeseburgers on request. The bun comes individually packaged, and the preparation follows internal procedures designed to minimize cross-contamination, though it’s not entirel...

  • Hospitals

    National Institute of Infectious Diseases "Prof. Dr. Matei Balș"

    General Information: Renowned institute specializing in infectious diseases and contagious disease research. Provides emergency medical services and treatment for various infectious diseases. A leader in the treatment of infectious diseases, this institute played a crucial role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming a pillar of public...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 71

    Secondary School No. 71, located at 148 Calea Moșilor, Sector 2, Bucharest, is an institution with a rich history dating back to 1826. Over the years, it has operated under various names and hosted several educational institutions, including the "Zoe Romniceanu" Girls' Commercial High School and the "George Coșbuc" High School. Since 1972, the scho...

  • Fast-Food

    Za'atar

    Za’atar is a Lebanese-style street food restaurant located in Vulcan Value Centre, at 88B Mihail Sebastian Street, in Sector 5, Bucharest. It’s known for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, offering dishes like original shawarma, manakeesh, hot and cold mezze, charcoal-grilled meats, and traditional desserts.
    The menu features options such as chi...

  • Concerts & Festivals

    Romexpo

    Romexpo is Romania’s largest and most versatile exhibition and event center, located in northern Bucharest at 65–67 Mărăști Boulevard. With roots dating back to the 1960s, the complex is best known for its iconic central dome — a striking architectural landmark and a defining point on the city’s cultural map.What makes Romexpo special
    – Size and fl...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon El-Studio Unirii

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    What makes it so special: Located in the Unirii Square area, El Studio Unirii offers high quality beauty services using professional products and modern techniques. The dedicated team of specialists ensures a pleasant experience and outstanding results for e...

  • Education

    Anastasia Popescu Orthodox Pedagogical High School - Structure Sector 2

    "Anastasia Popescu" Orthodox Pedagogical High School offers a structured educational program between 8:00 and 14:00 or 15:00, depending on the specific timetable of the classes. In the afternoons, between 15:00 and 18:00, students can optionally participate in cultural-scientific activities organized by the school.

    For the 2023-2024 school year,...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Gusti" Technological High School

    The "Dimitrie Gusti" Technological High School is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 5 of Bucharest, at 8 Samuil Vulcan Street. With a tradition of over a century, the high school was founded in 1904 as the "Ghencea" School of Apprentices and has evolved over the decades, adapting to the educational and social changes of eac...

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.