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Locations close to Donerboom – Barbu Văcărescu

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Movie Garden (Lahovari Square)

    Movie Garden, located in Alexandru Lahovari Square, is a subtle yet striking example of how urban art can blend seamlessly with cultural public space. The mural here—painted on the side of a nearby building—doesn't shout for attention but instead evokes themes of cinema, visual memory, and urban identity. Rendered in neutral tones with graphic acce...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Mingle

    Mingle is a bohemian haven tucked away in a charming corner of Bucharest, offering the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. As soon as you step inside, it feels like you’ve entered another era – walls adorned with floral wallpaper, vintage furniture, and soft lighting that creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Every nook of the café se...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Veranda

    KFC Veranda is located in Sector 2, at Strada Ziduri Moși 23, within Veranda Mall, in the Obor area of Bucharest.
    Opened in October 2016, this restaurant was the 62nd KFC location in Romania, following an investment of €350,000. It occupies a space of approximately 160 square meters and created 35 jobs upon opening.
    Situated in the mall's food cour...

  • Visit

    Casa Miclescu

    In a city that often buries its past under fresh concrete, Casa Miclescu remains a stubborn relic—a rare survivor of a vanished world. Nestled on Kiseleff Boulevard, one of Bucharest’s most elegant arteries, this early 20th-century mansion, built in the austere elegance of Neo-Romanian style, was more than a residence. It was a social epicenter for...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf is the ideal launch point for a ride through Bucharest’s green core. Just steps from Herăstrău Park and with easy access to Kiseleff, it blends the elegance of the area with the freedom of cycling.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bi...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Romana Square

    I’Velo Urban – Romana Square is the perfect spot for a quick escape through the heart of Bucharest. Located in a vibrant and accessible area, this center offers bikes for exploring both the central zone and surrounding parks.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Sweden in Romania

    The Embassy of Sweden in Romania plays an important role in maintaining and developing diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the two countries. It offers consular services to Swedish citizens living or traveling in Romania, providing assistance in various situations, such as issuing documents, legal information or support in emergenci...

  • Restaurants

    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...

  • Restaurants

    Lente (Dionisie Lupu)

    Lente Dionisie Lupu is a vibrant, eclectic spot tucked into a charming interwar villa at 78 Dionisie Lupu Street, in Sector 1, Bucharest. More than a restaurant, it feels like a creative hub — a place where playful gastronomy, urban art, and board games come together to create a unique experience that’s surprisingly family-friendly.
    The menu is a f...

  • Co-Working Spaces

    Commons Romana

    Commons Romana is a thoughtfully designed co-working space located at 5 Nicolae Iorga Street, nestled between Piața Romană and Calea Victoriei in Sector 1, Bucharest. Occupying two floors of a renovated historic building, the space features seven-meter-high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a wraparound mezzanine, creating an environment fill...

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.