Kretzulescu Church is one of the few surviving examples of Brâncovenesc architecture in central Bucharest, built in 1722 by the boyar Iordache Kretzulescu and his wife, Safta, daughter of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu. Located just steps from Revolution Square, the church has stood witness to decisive moments in Romania’s modern history, including...
Nestled on Aviatorilor Boulevard no. 65, in the elegant Dorobanți neighborhood of Bucharest, Zelateria is more than just a patisserie—it’s a celebration of Romania’s forgotten dessert heritage. Under the guidance of Ana Consulea, a pastry chef trained both in Romania and France, Zelateria revives old recipes with a modern touch, combining tradition...
Located at 151 Calea Victoriei, Filipescu-Cesianu House is one of the few aristocratic residences from Bucharest’s Belle Époque that has preserved its original elegance. Built between 1846 and 1850 for the Filipescu family and redesigned in 1892 by lawyer Constantin Cesianu, the building stands out through its refined details, imperial-style roof,...
Gyros Thessalonikis Gabroveni is located at Strada Gabroveni 2, right in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. This spot is known for its authentic Greek street food, offering a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes.
The menu features a range of options, including pork and chicken gyros, souvlaki, and halloumi wraps. For those seeking veget...
Mesopotamia București Mall, located in Sector 3 on Calea Vitan 55–59, brings fresh energy to the dining scene of Romania’s first modern shopping mall. Positioned on the second floor in the food court, it offers a bright, casual space—ideal for a relaxed meal between shopping stops.
The highlight here is the rotisserie turkey and veal, recognized a...
Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat is the only state Jewish theater in Romania, dedicated to promoting Jewish culture through theater performances and various cultural events. The plays are performed in both Romanian and Yiddish, bringing the traditions and history of the Romanian Jewish community to the forefront. The theater offers a varied repertoire, inc...
Steam Coffee Shop, located on Piața Charles de Gaulle, is the kind of place you come back to—not just for the top-tier coffee, but for the quiet sense of ease it brings in the middle of a bustling city. Just steps away from Herăstrău Park, tucked into a leafy corner, it’s the perfect spot to kick off your morning or unwind mid-day with something wa...
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...
I’Velo Urban – Victory Square is where urban energy meets ecological spirit. Located right in the heart of Bucharest, between boulevards and parks, the center offers a quick solution for daily commutes or a leisurely ride on two wheels.
I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To r...
Antic ExLibris, located on 23 Doamnei Street, is one of the largest and most visited second-hand bookstores in Bucharest. With an impressive stock of over 150,000 volumes, it offers a diverse selection of books in both Romanian and English, most of them heavily discounted by up to 80–90%. You'll find everything from classic literature, history, and...