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Locations close to OCTAGON Restaurant

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Maison des Crêpes

    With several locations across Sector 1 and Sector 2, Maison des Crêpes brings an authentic taste of France to the heart of the city. It’s the kind of place where the aroma of real butter, salted caramel, and rich chocolate turns every crepe into an experience.
    Founded with the vision of offering a refined alternative to classic desserts, Maison des...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială No. 1 – Sfinții Voievozi

    Located in Sector 1, at 25 Atelierului Street, near Gara de Nord, Școala Gimnazială No. 1 – Sfinții Voievozi is one of the oldest educational institutions in Bucharest, founded in 1892. Over the years, the school has grown into a successful educational complex, recognized by winning the "European School Trophy" in 2010.
    Educational levels offered:...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168, located in Sector 6, Bucharest, operates across two sites: one on Alizeului Street no. 9, and another on Calea Giulești no. 7. It provides both primary and lower secondary education, and also runs a “Second Chance” program for students who have not completed their studies on time.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school rec...

  • Accomodation

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel is a 5-star hotel located in the center of Bucharest, on Calea Dorobanților 5-7, Sector 1. Originally known as the Hotel Dorobanți, it was inaugurated in 1974 and has undergone several renovations, most recently in 2015, when it was rebranded as the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel.

    The hotel stands out for its modern architectur...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Grigorie Ghica Voievod”

    Grigorie Ghica Voievod Secondary School, located at Lăptari Tei Street no. 23, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has approximately 1,300 students enrolled.
    The school building was recently modernized, with upgrades to electrical, heating, and sanitary systems, new windows...

  • Fast-Food

    Taco Bell Băneasa Shopping City

    Taco Bell Băneasa Shopping City is located in Sector 1, on Șoseaua București-Ploiești 42D, inside the Băneasa Shopping City mall. The space offers a modern, clean atmosphere and a familiar Mexican-American fast food experience.
    The menu includes signature items like the Crunchwrap Supreme, Fajita Burrito, Chicken Quesadilla, and Taco Supreme. Most...

  • Education

    Alexandru Costescu Gymnasium School

    Established in 1929 on land donated by the Costescu family, the Alexandru Costescu Gymnasium School in Sector 1 is a public educational institution with a nearly century-long tradition. Since 2002, the school has carried its current name, reflecting its commitment to quality education and community values.​
    The school building underwent modernizati...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Art Yourself Gallery

    Art Yourself Gallery is a contemporary art space opened in 2011, located at 51 Dacia Boulevard, inside a beautifully restored interwar villa. The gallery blends the classical elegance of its architecture with modern and postmodern works, creating a pleasing contrast and an intimate setting for a meaningful dialogue between artist and viewer.
    Its cu...

  • Hospitals

    Giulești Maternity

    Program: Open non-stop.
    Description: Giulești Maternity is a clinical obstetrics-gynecology hospital that provides medical services for women, including childbirth and neonatology. The hospital also offers family planning, colposcopy and laboratory analysis services. The institution was among the first in Romania to implement laparoscopic surger...

  • Restaurants

    Arepas Colombianas Bucharest (Gluten free)

    Arepas Colombianas offers a truly gluten-free street-food experience — their arepas are made on-site from white corn flour, with zero risk of contamination, making them ideal for celiac diners. The arepas are substantial (around 320 g), and freshly grilled as ordered. Standout options include the Pulled Pork, Chicken, Cheese (halloumi), and Tofu ar...

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.