The Old Center, located in the heart of Bucharest, is a neighborhood full of history and charm. Dating back to the 15th century, this area was originally an important commercial center, where craftsmen and merchants from all over Europe plied their trade. The narrow, cobbled streets, named after the guilds and craftsmen who occupied them (such as B...
Description: A public institution in Romania, under the authority of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, which deals with medical expertise in order to assess the working capacity of persons unable to work due to medical conditions. The main role of the institute is to carry out assessments for people who apply for retirement due to illne...
Zest Pizza is a small spot in the Old Town, unpretentious but with real care for what’s on your plate. The dough is left to slow ferment for 48 to 72 hours, with a minimal amount of yeast, giving it a subtle flavor and an airy, slightly elastic texture. They use a blend of 00 and whole grain flour, and the topping combinations are balanced, without...
Description: Facilitates Belgian-Romanian cooperation in the political, economic and cultural fields, providing consular services and support to Belgian citizens in Romania.
Working hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 12:00; 14:00 - 16:00
Commons Unirii is a co-working space located right in the center of Bucharest, on Strada Halelor 5, just steps away from Piața Unirii metro station. Spread across three floors of a historic building, it offers a mix of private offices, dedicated desks, and open seating, all within a modern setting featuring high ceilings and abundant natural light....
Located on Carol I Boulevard, Ciorbărie offers a modern reinterpretation of traditional Romanian dishes, featuring a rich menu of soups and broths made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. From authentic tripe soup and Rădăuți-style sour soup to vegetarian options, each dish is crafted to deliver comfort and flavor in an urban, elegant setting.
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In a city where historic buildings are often left to decay or repurposed without vision, ARCUB Gabroveni stands out as a rare example of meaningful restoration. Housed in a fully renovated 18th-century inn, it now serves as a multidisciplinary cultural hub in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. Operated by ARCUB (the Cultural Center of Bucharest Mun...
Description: Promotes diplomatic and economic relations between Austria and Romania, providing consular services and supporting cultural cooperation.
Working hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00
Consular Section: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:00 - 11:00 (by appointment)
1974 Niște Domni și Fiii isn’t just a bar – it’s a statement. Hidden on Covaci Street no. 7, in the thick of Bucharest’s Old Town, it’s where cheap beer, live music, and a distinctly punk attitude come together in glorious disobedience.
Founded in 2006 by Vlad Gorneanu, lead singer of the Romanian punk band ZOB, the place feels more like a DIY rebe...
Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...