Piața Unirii is one of the most famous and bustling squares in Bucharest, located in Sector 3. This central landmark is known for its impressive architecture, including monumental buildings and fountains, and serves as an important transportation hub, connecting several major roads and metro lines.
The square is also surrounded by significant landm...
Chopstix at AFI Cotroceni is a quick-service spot for Asian food lovers, offering dishes inspired by Chinese cuisine, with a focus on noodles, rice, and combinations of vegetables and meat.
The menu includes vegetarian-friendly options like Vegetable Noodles and Jasmine Rice with vegetables (no egg). However, many items contain soy sauce and may in...
Domenii Market is where the potatoes come scrubbed, the herbs are neatly tied with twine, and the sellers will straight-up tell you if the goods are homegrown or hauled in from a warehouse. It’s compact, calm, and oddly serene – a rare vibe for a Bucharest market. The crowd? Higher income, low tolerance for nonsense – people who know what they want...
Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum) is a living fragment of the 18th century, hidden among apartment blocks and busy streets, yet entirely detached from the pace of modern-day Bucharest. Built in traditional Romanian style with Oriental influences—with a wooden veranda, steep roof, and open porch—it is considered the oldest surviving residence in t...
If you want to find a common ground between Bucharest, Barcelona, Las Vegas and Dubai, then water, music and light shows are certainly an honest answer, not exaggerated. And that's because the Urban Fountains at Unirii are in line with the highest international standards, offering onlookers a true night-time spectacle on summer evenings. And if you...
Area: 26 ha
Main attractions: Lake with water lilies, artistic sculptures in the tree trunks, playgrounds, wide lawns around the State Circus building, ideal for walks and relaxation
What it will win you over with: Water lilies and hidden art - The water lily lake and unique sculptures lead you into an artistic universe combining nature with human...
Unirea Shopping Center is one of the oldest shopping malls in Bucharest, located right in the center of the city, in Piața Unirii. Opened in 1976 and expanded in 1989, it was once the largest department store in communist Romania. Today, it spans about 83,971 m² across 4 floors, with a parking capacity of 1,000 spaces. It’s easily accessible via th...
Captive Escape Room is one of the most respected escape venues in Bucharest, with over 200,000 players and a strong reputation built on thematic diversity and well-crafted puzzles. Each room tells a self-contained story, where every clue and prop feels intentional. You can choose from very different experiences: an archaeological adventure in Sands...
White Horse, one of the longstanding gems of the Dorobanți neighborhood, has earned its reputation through a smart blend of consistent cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. The menu strikes a fine balance between refined Romanian classics — think creamy chicken soup or tender cabbage rolls — and well-executed international dishes. Desserts aren’t an...
Beans & Dots Primăverii, located inside the Museum of Recent Art (MARe) on Bulevardul Primăverii, is where specialty coffee meets culture. Set in an elegant and inspiring environment, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing break, whether you're visiting the museum or simply a lover of high-quality coffee. Made from beans sourced from The Barn Ber...