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Locations close to Chimopar – Bucharest’s industrial graffiti cathedral

  • Restaurants

    Dodo Pizza - Regina Elisabeta

    Dodo Pizza on Regina Elisabeta is the kind of spot you hit when you're in the center and need something warm without wasting time. It's located right next to Universitate, so it’s convenient for students or anyone working nearby. The inside is small, with limited seating, but it works well for quick orders. The menu is straightforward: classic pizz...

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    La Copac

    La Copac is an urban tavern with a village soul, tucked away on Pitar Moș Street in the center of Bucharest. Far from being a flashy spot, it offers an authentic, laid-back atmosphere, where sturdy wooden tables, jars hanging from the ceiling, and colanders turned into lamps create a space full of charm and character.
    The menu is a love letter to...

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    Mahala

    Mahala is a contemporary restaurant with a Romanian soul, skillfully reviving traditional flavors in a way that feels both sophisticated and unpretentious. Located near Piața Unirii, in a lively urban area, the place stands out through its minimalist design with industrial touches, deliberately contrasting with the deeply rooted Romanian culinary i...

  • 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...

  • Discover the city

    Bragadiru Palace

    Located near the Palace of Parliament, Bragadiru Palace is an impressive architectural landmark completed in the early 20th century by industrialist Dumitru Marinescu Bragadiru. Originally designed as a cultural and recreational venue, the palace blends Neo-Gothic and Art Nouveau architectural styles, reflecting the elegance of its era.
    Visiting H...

  • Arts & Culture

    Apollo111

    Apollo111 is an independent, urban theatre located in a repurposed industrial space inside the historic Universul Palace, just off Calea Victoriei. A vibrant cultural landmark, it is known for its bold and contemporary repertoire, with a strong focus on new Romanian playwriting and radical reinterpretations of classic texts. Its productions are oft...

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    Mace by Joseph Hadad

    Mace by Joseph Hadad is a fine dining restaurant in Bucharest, where refinement and culinary creativity blend seamlessly. Inspired by Oriental and Mediterranean flavors, the menu curated by Chef Joseph Hadad showcases premium ingredients and sophisticated cooking techniques. Each dish is a masterpiece, offering a unique gastronomic experience in an...

  • Arts & Culture

    Cărturești Verona

    Cărturești Verona is one of the most beloved bookstores in Bucharest, known not only for its wide selection of titles but also for its location in a historic aristocratic house, classified as a heritage building. Opened in 2003, the bookstore stands out through its warm and elegant interior design, featuring white ceramic stoves, high ceilings, and...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Beans & Dots - Cișmigiu

    Beans & Dots, located on Strada Actor Ion Brezoianu, near Cișmigiu Park, is a café that brings a retro vibe into an urban setting. Here, every cup of coffee is made using beans from The Barn Berlin, ensuring an authentic and high-quality experience. The space, simple yet elegant, invites relaxation and conversation, while the selection of pastr...

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  • 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.