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  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema Union

    Cinema Union, located at 21 Ion Câmpineanu Street, just off University Square, is one of the last functioning state-owned cinemas in Bucharest. Managed by RomâniaFilm, it has somehow survived the multiplex era and decades of chronic underfunding. Unlike commercial theaters, Union has maintained a clear identity as a space for auteur cinema: recent...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    VanFruct Coffee Shop

    Located in the center of Bucharest, VanFruct Coffee Shop is a must-visit destination for specialty coffee lovers and those seeking authentic flavors. Situated on Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, this small urban gem welcomes you with a friendly atmosphere and high-quality products.
    Products & Services
    Specialty Coffee: VanFruct takes pride in its sele...

  • Hospitals

    St. Stephen's Pneumophthiology Hospital

    Description: Established in 1963, "St. Stephen" Pneumophthiology Hospital evolved from the former Sanatorium "Casa Diaconeselor", nationalized in 1948. Over the years, the hospital has treated prominent personalities such as the writer Garabet Ibrăileanu, who was hospitalized here in 1934. The hospital offers various medical services, including pu...

  • Restaurants

    Reina Brasserie

    Reina Brasserie is a restaurant located at Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 33, in Sector 5 of Bucharest. The venue offers a unique culinary experience, blending Spanish and international influences in its dishes.
    The diverse menu includes breakfast options, soups, appetizers, salads, and main courses, such as seafood paella and the signature Reina burg...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Puri Bali Spa

    Puri Bali Spa brings a true piece of Bali to the heart of Bucharest, located at Strada Episcopiei no. 5, Sector 1. The interior features natural wood, traditional fabrics, and oriental aromas — all carefully chosen to create a calming, exotic atmosphere.
    The spa includes 10 treatment rooms, focused on traditional Balinese massage, lomilomi, ayurved...

  • Restaurants

    Oyster Bar by Taverna Racilor – Victoriei

    Oyster Bar by Taverna Racilor – Victoriei is a refined seafood destination located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, on Strada Ion Oteteleşanu 3B, near Calea Victoriei. Its culinary concept centers on fresh oysters, a product rarely found in the city’s restaurant scene. The menu also features a selection of premium seafood dishes – from grilled octopus and...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Origo Coffee

    Origo Coffee is a coffee shop appreciated by specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. Located in the city center, on Lipscani Street, it offers a wide selection of high quality coffees from all over the world. Origo stands out for its professional approach to the brewing process, from bean selection to modern brewing techniques such as hand filtering...

  • Arts & Culture

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR)

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) is the most important art museum in the country, housing a vast collection of over 70,000 works. Located in the former Royal Palace in Bucharest, MNAR was founded in 1948 and operates under the Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Originally the residence of the Romanian monarchs, the building was tra...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Artichoke Social House

    Artichoke Social House, located on Calea Victoriei 45, is the perfect urban retreat for specialty coffee lovers and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere. This unique spot, blending coffee culture with visual art, offers a wide range of signature drinks, including the famous White Trash Cola and homemade juices. Along with an exquisite coffee menu, Ar...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Romana Square

    I’Velo Urban – Romana Square is the perfect spot for a quick escape through the heart of Bucharest. Located in a vibrant and accessible area, this center offers bikes for exploring both the central zone and surrounding parks.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike...

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.