Eden Garden is one of those places that never show up in tourist guides but are passed along by word of mouth among locals. It’s located on C.A. Rosetti Street, hidden behind the walls of Știrbei Palace, with a discreet entrance that gives no hint of the size of the garden in the back. Once you step through the gate, you find yourself in a large co...
Latin Pizza is a small slice of Rome right in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. With its simple decor and laid-back vibe, this spot offers an authentic Italian pizzeria experience.
The menu is varied, with something for every taste. For those who prefer vegetarian options, you’ll find classics like the Margherita, Quattro Formaggi, or Verdura pizz...
Beirut Deli is the kind of place that brings the Middle East straight to the center of Bucharest, on 5 Covaci Street. Small, fast and full-flavored, here you'll find juicy shawarma, crispy falafel, fine hummus and other Lebanese goodies prepared the real way, not fusion.
Hours start at 3pm and run until midnight every day except Monday, when they...
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...
Two by Two Espresso, located right in the heart of Bucharest near Piața Romană, offers more than just a great coffee – it's a place where you instantly feel at home. Opened recently, this café has quickly become a favorite spot for those who appreciate quality coffee and a relaxed atmosphere. With its modern decor and inviting terrace, complete wit...
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...
There is no banner or commercial made to promote Bucharest that doesn't depict the Parliament Palace; and rightly so! The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest is both a fascinating and controversial tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its grandeur. With its impressive architecture and rich history...
Tucked away on Strada Henri Coandă nr. 26, in Sector 1, the George Severeanu Museum is one of Bucharest's most discreet and fascinating museums. Housed in an elegant eclectic building dating back to around 1860 — with oval windows, decorative garlands and neo-baroque influences — the museum was once the residence of radiologist George Severeanu, th...
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...
Located in the heart of Bucharest, at Piața Romană no. 2, Almond is a unique artisanal pastry concept founded by Monica Pușcoiu, a 2023 Chefi la Cuțite semifinalist. What sets Almond apart is its commitment to creating desserts without added sugar, artificial sweeteners, or gluten, using only natural ingredients like almond flour, fruit purées, bee...