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Locations close to The Old Town

  • Fast-Food

    Pep & Pepper ParkLake

    Pep & Pepper ParkLake, located at Str. Liviu Rebreanu 4 in Sector 3, Bucharest, offers a fast-casual dining experience that combines speed with a focus on balanced nutrition, inspired by the UK's Eatwell Guide. The menu features a variety of platters, bowls, pastas, wraps, and soups, emphasizing freshness and quality.
    For those following a veg...

  • Restaurants

    CHEDO Gluten Free

    Chedo is a 100% gluten-free pastry shop, carefully built by a family who understands celiac disease firsthand — and it shows in every detail. The space is clean, modern, and welcoming, ideal for a quiet treat or a short break. The product range is wide: delicate cakes (éclairs, fraisier, medovik), muffins, macarons, cherry tarts, pies, and bread —...

  • Education

    "Jean Monnet" Theoretical High School

    "Jean Monnet" Theoretical High School is a school known for its modern approach to education and its active community of students and teachers. Located in one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in Bucharest, the school offers a friendly and stimulating environment where students can explore both theoretical subjects and various extracurricular activ...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Bolintineanu" Theoretical High School

    “Dimitrie Bolintineanu” Theoretical High School, located in Sector 5 of Bucharest, is a well-established institution offering primary, lower secondary, and high school education. In 2024, it recorded competitive admission averages: 8.32 for Mathematics-Informatics, 8.25 for Natural Sciences, 8.27 for Philology, and 8.37 for Social Sciences.
    The sch...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zelateria

    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...

  • Education

    "Regina Elisabeta" Special Technological High School

    The "Regina Elisabeta" Special Technological High School in Bucharest is a long-established educational institution dedicated to the education of visually impaired students, including the blind and visually impaired. Founded in 1901 in Focșani, the school was moved to its current location in Sector 2 of the capital in 1909, with Queen Elisabeta of...

  • Restaurants

    White Horse

    White Horse, one of the longstanding gems of the Dorobanți neighborhood, has earned its reputation through a smart blend of consistent cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. The menu strikes a fine balance between refined Romanian classics — think creamy chicken soup or tender cabbage rolls — and well-executed international dishes. Desserts aren’t an...

  • Museums & Galleries

    “George and Agatha Bacovia” Memorial House

    The “George and Agatha Bacovia” Memorial House is one of those rare places in Bucharest where literature feels almost lived rather than displayed. Located in a quiet residential area in southern Bucharest (Sector 4) , the house preserves the authentic atmosphere in which George Bacovia and Agatha Bacovia once lived, with original furniture, manuscr...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Charles de Gaulle Square

    I’Velo Urban – Charles de Gaulle Square beats in sync with the city, right where business meets nature. With Herăstrău Park behind and office hubs ahead, it’s the fast and stylish fix for any two-wheeled urban commute.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an e...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Brâncoveanu

    McDonald’s Brâncoveanu is a well-established fast food stop in a densely populated residential area, mostly frequented by families, students, and locals looking for a quick, familiar meal. The location offers easy access, including from the nearby metro station, and features a spacious dining area—great for a short break. The space is modernized, w...

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.