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Locations close to University Square (Piața Universității)

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5, located on Calea Victoriei, is one of those Bucharest schools that quietly balances tradition and innovation — and does it well. It offers both primary and middle school education, with a focus on strong academics and creative development.
    In 2024, the school's 8th graders achieved an average score of 7.76 at the National E...

  • Shopping

    Art & Craft - Calea Victoriei

    Art & Craft on Calea Victoriei stands out through its premium selection of handcrafted goods. The space showcases works by contemporary Romanian artisans, where traditional techniques blend seamlessly with modern design.
    The collection features hand-painted ceramics, solid wood items crafted using age-old methods, and textiles embroidered with...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Balkon Resto Garden

    Balkon isn’t one of Bucharest’s best-known rooftops — and that’s actually part of its charm. Tucked away on Nicolae Iorga Street, near Piața Romană, it feels more like a rooftop garden than a trendy sky bar. The terrace is green, open, and relaxed, with real plants and simple furniture that gives it a lived-in feel.
    The music stays low, and the vi...

  • Shows

    The Fool

    The Fool is a stand-up comedy and live shows club located on Calea Victoriei 118, in Sector 1 of Bucharest, founded in 2018 by comedians Micutzu, Cătălin Bordea and Nelu Cortea. It has quickly become a landmark in the capital's cultural landscape, offering a diverse mix of entertainment events, especially stand-up comedy, and attracting an enthusia...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum)

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum) is a living fragment of the 18th century, hidden among apartment blocks and busy streets, yet entirely detached from the pace of modern-day Bucharest. Built in traditional Romanian style with Oriental influences—with a wooden veranda, steep roof, and open porch—it is considered the oldest surviving residence in t...

  • Education

    "Sfântul Sava" National College

    "Sfântul Sava" National College is one of the most prestigious pre-university educational institutions in Romania, with a history dating back to 1694, when it was founded under the name of the State Academy of Saint Sava. Over the centuries, the college has been a pillar of Romanian education and culture, educating many outstanding personalities su...

  • Arts & Culture

    Green Hours

    Green Hours is one of Bucharest’s most enduring independent cultural venues, with a well-defined identity at the crossroads of jazz, contemporary theatre, and alternative urban spirit. Located at Calea Victoriei 120, in Sector 1, Green began in the 1990s as a jazz café and gradually evolved into a multidisciplinary cultural space, now best known fo...

  • Restaurants

    Lente (Dionisie Lupu)

    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...

  • Education

    Zeppelin Schule

    Zeppelin Schule is an accredited private educational institution in Bucharest, offering educational programs for primary and secondary school. The school emphasizes the personal development of each student, combining German educational traditions with modern pedagogical methods. The curriculum follows the educational plan for schools with German as...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Mingle

    Mingle is a bohemian haven tucked away in a charming corner of Bucharest, offering the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. As soon as you step inside, it feels like you’ve entered another era – walls adorned with floral wallpaper, vintage furniture, and soft lighting that creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Every nook of the café se...

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