McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
The menu sticks...
For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...
Zoomserie Obor, located on Strada Ziduri Moși 23 within Veranda Mall, in Sector 2 of Bucharest, brings a touch of Greek-inspired elegance to the city's dessert scene. This boutique pastry shop is part of the Zoomserie chain, renowned for its handcrafted sweets and refined ambiance.
The Obor location offers a diverse selection of over 700 specialtie...
Amzei Square is an urban hub located between Romană Square and Calea Victoriei. The central modernist hall is now used mainly for events, fairs, and exhibitions, rather than daily food trade. Around it, you still find small neighborhood shops, but also cafés and restaurants that attract a younger crowd. In recent years, the area has grown into a cu...
Description: Hospital specializing in nephrology, being one of the major treatment centers for kidney disease and dialysis. The hospital is recognized for its multidisciplinary approach to treating kidney conditions, offering nephrology, internal medicine and surgical services. The medical team consists of dedicated specialists who use modern tech...
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...
McDonald’s Romană is one of the most iconic fast food spots in central Bucharest—a classic stop for students, office workers, and tourists alike. Located right in Piața Romană, it offers quick access, including from the metro, and sees heavy foot traffic from early morning to late at night.
Though not the largest location, it runs efficiently, wit...
The mural on the POINT building is one of the most striking works by Sweet Damage Crew, painted in a hyperrealistic and deeply symbolic style. It depicts a woman holding a translucent “sheet” that she appears to be drawing or revealing, as if reconstructing her own reality. Behind her lies a mysterious forest, with dark tree trunks contrasting the...
Matache Square is a historic market area in northern central Bucharest, near Gara de Nord. Its old market hall, built in the 19th century, was partially demolished in the 2010s, a decision that sparked public protests and debates about heritage protection. Today, the space functions as a smaller agro-food market, with stalls selling vegetables, fru...
Gymnasium School No. 181 is located at 30 Nazarcea Street, in Sector 1 of Bucharest. Founded in 1953 as the “Mixed School with 7 Grades,” it expanded in 1977 with a new building and became “School with Grades I–VIII No. 181.”
The school operates in a single shift, with classes for grades I–VIII running from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering a practical...