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  • 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...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Handsome Monk Coffee House

    Handsome Monk Coffee House is a specialty coffee shop located at Strada Liviu Rebreanu 4, within ParkLake Shopping Center, Sector 3, Bucharest. The café stands out with its modern decor and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a coffee break or a meeting with friends. The menu features a variety of coffee-based beverages, teas, milk...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Relax Parcul Regele Mihai I (Herăstrău)

    I'Velo Relax offers bike rental services at Parcul Regele Mihai I, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, near Charles de Gaulle Square. The rental point is positioned at the park's main entrance, providing easy access for visitors.
    Rental Rates:
    1 hour: 20 RON
    2 hours: 25 RON
    24 hours: 50 RON
    For each hour of delay, an additional fee of 12.5 RON is ch...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald's ParkLake

    McDonald's ParkLake is located on Strada Liviu Rebreanu, in Sector 3, within the modern and accessible ParkLake Shopping Center in Bucharest. The restaurant opened its doors on September 1, 2016, marking the 68th McDonald's location in Romania and being the first McDonald’s restaurant in a shopping mall to also include a McCafé.
    The menu offers a...

  • Police Stations

    Sector 6 - Police Station

    (APPOINTED) CHIEF OF THE DEPARTMENT: Chief of Police TICAN OVIDIU
    (APPOINTED) DEPUTY SECTOR CHIEF: Police Chief Superintendent STANCU NICUȘOR

    Bucharest's Sector 6 Police is responsible for ensuring public order and protecting citizens in a very dynamic area of the capital. Police officers are actively involved in preventing and combating crime, in...

  • Hospitals

    Medicum Clinic

    Description: Clinica Medicum offers a wide range of medical services, from specialist consultations, medical tests to physiotherapy treatments. The medical staff includes experienced specialists in areas such as dermatology, orthopedics, aesthetic medicine, allergology and internal medicine. Medicum clinics are equipped with modern diagnostic and...

  • Historical Sites

    The Arch of Triumph in Bucharest

    The Triumphal Arch in Bucharest, located on Kiseleff Road, is an iconic monument built to celebrate Romania's victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918. Originally inaugurated in 1922 and rebuilt in 1936, the arch measures 27 meters high and is decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs by famous sculptors such as Constantin Barasch...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte Nr. 5

    School of Arts Gymnasium No. 5 is a public educational institution located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 49 Gheorghe Petrașcu Street. The school offers primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and stands out by integrating arts education into the standard curriculum.
    In 2024, the average score at the National Evaluation was 7.76, with 8.10 i...

  • Lifestyle

    Exclusive Salon Iancului – Barber and Beauty

    Services: Exclusive Salon Iancului offers modern haircuts for women and men, professional hair coloring with various techniques (balayage, ombre), classic and semi-permanent manicures and pedicures, facials, waxing and relaxing massages.

    What makes it a great choice? The friendly atmosphere, professionalism of the team and attention to detail ma...

  • Fast-Food

    Subway Kaufland București-Tei

    Subway Kaufland București-Tei, located in Sector 2 on Strada Barbu Văcărescu 120–144, is part of the shopping gallery inside the Kaufland supermarket. This location caters to people on the go or those working nearby, offering a quick, customizable meal in a convenient setting.
    The menu includes Subway staples like Teriyaki Chicken and Italian B.M....

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.