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  • Malls

    AFI Palace Cotroceni

    AFI Cotroceni isn’t just a mall — it’s a mini urban universe. From high-end brands and fast fashion, to an indoor ice rink, IMAX cinema, and even an indoor roller coaster, it’s all wrapped under one massive roof. You might walk in for a pair of sneakers and walk out three hours later with a slice of pizza in one hand and a movie ticket in the other...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    French Revolution - Ateneul Român

    French Revolution is a high-end artisanal pastry shop in Bucharest, dedicated exclusively to the éclair, reinventing this classic French dessert into a modern gourmet experience. Founded in 2013, it quickly became a landmark for dessert enthusiasts due to its precise craftsmanship, premium ingredients, and refined French patisserie techniques.What...

  • Restaurants

    Conacul Zeneea

    Conacul Zeneea is a standout destination for families in Bucharest seeking a blend of traditional Romanian cuisine and a child-friendly environment. Situated at 38 Pache Protopopescu Boulevard in Sector 2, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to both adults and children.
    Housed in a beautifully restored villa, Conacul Z...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Fort 13 Jilava

    Fort 13 Jilava, built in the 19th century as part of the Brialmont fortification system surrounding Bucharest, was converted after 1907 into a military and political prison. Located in Jilava, Ilfov County (just outside Bucharest), it became a detention center for political prisoners, members of the Iron Guard, and later, for opponents of the commu...

  • Fast-Food

    Wing Eat

    Wing Eat is a fast-casual eatery in Bucharest that specialises in crispy chicken wings and bold sauces, offering a menu that’s both playful and flavour-packed. Their signature dishes include wings tossed in sauces like Buffalo, Sriracha Honey, Creamy Onion, and Soy Sauce, each paired with their popular cheesy potatoes—fries topped with parmesan, ga...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Eden Garden

    Eden Garden is one of those places that never show up in tourist guides but are passed along by word of mouth among locals. It’s located on C.A. Rosetti Street, hidden behind the walls of Știrbei Palace, with a discreet entrance that gives no hint of the size of the garden in the back. Once you step through the gate, you find yourself in a large co...

  • Restaurants

    Bellini Garden

    Bellini Garden is a smart pick for families in Bucharest looking for authentic Italian cuisine paired with a relaxed, kid-friendly setting. Located at 44 General H. M. Berthelot Street, near Sala Radio, this charming spot stands out for its spacious terrace and well-equipped play area, making it a natural choice for a weekend lunch with kids.
    The m...

  • 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...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Drumul Taberei

    McDonald’s Drumul Taberei has long been a local landmark, serving as a familiar and consistent meeting point in the neighborhood. Located in a high foot-traffic area, it’s easily accessible for both residents and passersby. The space is renovated and well-organized, featuring digital ordering and quick service.
    The menu sticks to McDonald’s classi...

  • Restaurants

    Caju by Joseph Hadad

    Caju by Joseph Hadad is a refined culinary experience in Bucharest, offering both exquisite dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of the city, this restaurant reflects the vision of renowned chef Joseph Hadad, combining international cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. The menu features creative dishes made from fresh, high-quali...

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.