The Central University Library „Carol I”, located at 1 Boteanu Street, is the main academic library serving the University of Bucharest and the broader scholarly community. Housed in an imposing historic building, the library features both grand reading halls and modern study areas fitted with individual workstations and group rooms. Its collection...
Obor Market isn’t just a marketplace – it’s a whole micro-universe. It’s where retirees haggle down to the last leu, hipsters hunt for “real farmer’s parsley,” and hurried locals pause for a legendary grilled sausage and a plastic-cup beer. The indoor halls are a maze of meat, cheese, spices, and produce – chaotic but weirdly efficient. Outside, th...
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...
Sfântul Silvestru Secondary School, located at Oltarului Street no. 11, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has around 423 students and 35 teachers, of whom 18 hold the highest teaching certification (Grade I).
The school building, originally constructed in the late 19th cen...
Balkon isn’t one of Bucharest’s best-known rooftops — and that’s actually part of its charm. Tucked away on Nicolae Iorga Street, near Piața Romană, it feels more like a rooftop garden than a trendy sky bar. The terrace is green, open, and relaxed, with real plants and simple furniture that gives it a lived-in feel.
The music stays low, and the vi...
The Fool is a stand-up comedy and live shows club located on Calea Victoriei 118, in Sector 1 of Bucharest, founded in 2018 by comedians Micutzu, Cătălin Bordea and Nelu Cortea. It has quickly become a landmark in the capital's cultural landscape, offering a diverse mix of entertainment events, especially stand-up comedy, and attracting an enthusia...
My Romanian Store offers a modern take on Romanian souvenirs, blending authentic tradition with a clean, elegant contemporary design. You'll find handmade blouses (ii), carved wood items, Horezu ceramics, as well as accessories and home decor pieces reimagined for today’s urban aesthetic.
The shop stands out for its high-quality materials and mini...
Savart isn’t just another rooftop bar — it’s a gourmet escape on top of a beautifully restored villa, just steps from the Romanian Athenaeum . The rooftop terrace feels intimate yet open, wrapped in greenery and glass, insulated from the noise below. They’ve even added a retractable ceiling and heating, so it works all year round.
The French-inspi...
Food Hood, located at 13 Calea Griviței, is a vibrant example of how street art can transform urban space into a cultural and social hotspot. The massive mural that dominates the courtyard is a collaborative creation by artists like IRLO, KERO, OCU, ERPS, and MSER, blending a wild mix of organic shapes, animal motifs, calligraphy, and fantastical c...
Galeria Posibilă is a contemporary art space with a strong curatorial vision, active in Bucharest since 2003. It is currently located at 6 Popa Petre Street, tucked away in a quiet courtyard near the city center. Though discreetly situated, the gallery has gained recognition for its thoughtful programming and dedication to Romanian contemporary art...