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Locations close to The Old Town

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Dristor

    McDonald’s Dristor is a high-traffic location, strategically placed at a major intersection and close to the metro station. It’s frequented by locals, commuters, and young people looking for a quick meal before classes or after work. The interior is clean and efficiently laid out, with digital kiosks that streamline the ordering process. The menu i...

  • Fast-Food

    Dristor Kebap Camil Ressu

    Dristor Kebap is a 100% Romanian brand, founded in 1999 as a small family-owned business in the Dristor neighborhood of Bucharest. Over the years, it has grown into one of the most popular fast-food chains in the capital, known for its shawarma and kebabs made with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. Today, Dristor Kebap operates 17 locations...

  • Lifestyle

    El-Studio Tei Beauty Salon

    Services: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional make-up.
    What makes it a great choice? Inaugurated in 2012, El Studio Tei is located in the center of Sector 2, on the Boulevard Lake Tei, at number 56. This salon represents the concept of El Studio services, offering the right answer to each client's needs.

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  • Bars & Pubs

    Frudisiac

    Frudisiac is more than just a café – it’s a Nordic-inspired experience brought to life in the heart of Bucharest. Housed in a barn-shaped building designed by Not a Number Architects, this bakery-café stands out through its minimalist elegance: natural wood, soft light pouring through large windows, and polished microcement floors and counters – al...

  • Lifestyle

    Saje Beauty Studio

    Services: hairdresser, cosmetics, manicure, pedicure, massage.

    Why to choose it: The salon offers the latest trends and techniques in styling and grooming. It's the ideal place for those who want to keep up with the latest fashions but also feel pampered by a young and dedicated team.

    Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 09:00...

  • Restaurants

    POT Stories

    POT Stories is a restaurant located in Bucharest that stands out for its warm and minimalist design, offering an intimate and cozy atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners or successful business meetings.

    The diversified menu offers a culinary journey around the world, with dishes such as octopus, which is highly appreciated by guests. The restaura...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Luceafărul”

    Luceafărul Secondary School in Bucharest, located at 1 Doina Street in Sector 5, is a public institution with a history of over 110 years, offering education at both primary and lower secondary levels. In 2024, students achieved an overall average of 7.05 at the National Evaluation exam, with 7.55 in Romanian and 6.55 in Math—results that show a go...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Mihai Bravu Drive-Thru

    KFC Mihai Bravu Drive-Thru is located at Șoseaua Mihai Bravu no. 319, in Sector 3, Bucharest, within the Kaufland parking area. It's one of the city's most accessible KFC locations, offering a Drive-Thru service available 24/7.
    The restaurant features modern facilities, including contactless ordering kiosks and digital panels displaying order statu...

  • Hospitals

    Victor Gomoiu Children Clinical Hospital

    Opening hours: Open non-stop, 24/7. Opening hours differ for other services and can be consulted by phone or on the website.
    Description: It is one of the largest and most modern pediatric hospitals in Romania, being equipped with advanced equipment and offering complex services in areas such as pediatric surgery, intensive care, oncology and neur...

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.