Cafeneaua Veche 9 (Old Coffee 9)

• 505 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Cafeneaua Veche 9 is the oldest café in Bucharest, located in the Old Center, on 16 Covaci Street. The historic building, documented in 1812, has been a meeting place for important personalities such as Mihai Eminescu, Ion Luca Caragiale and King Carol II.

What does Cafeneaua Veche 9 have to offer?
Varied menu: From pike roe, beef carpaccio,...

Lacrimi și Sfinți

• 505 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town, Lacrimi și Sfinți is where traditional Romanian cuisine meets modern elegance. Every dish here tells a story, with carefully chosen ingredients that capture the authentic flavors of Romania.
The menu is a true culinary journey, offering reimagined classic Romanian dishes with a cre...

Hotel Cișmigiu

• 510 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Hotel Cișmigiu is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Bucharest, near the beautiful Cișmigiu Gardens. The hotel offers a blend of classical elegance and modern amenities, providing a comfortable and refined experience for both tourists and business travelers. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a stylish restaurant serving international cuisine, an...

True Club

• 510 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

True Club, tucked away on Covaci Street, is one of the few places in Bucharest’s Old Town that manages to feel both electric and intimate. With a dedicated stage for live music, the nights here feel more like a jam session among talented friends than a traditional club night – full of raw energy, heavy grooves, and absolutely no playback.
Open sinc...

Chopstix – Piața Unirii

• 510 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Chopstix Piața Unirii, located on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center , is a convenient stop for a quick Asian-inspired meal right in the heart of the city. The menu includes familiar options like chicken noodles, beef in Chinese sauce, jasmine rice, and spring rolls.
For vegetarians, there are choices like vegetable noodles or vegetable ric...

Kretzulescu Church

• 515 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Kretzulescu Church is one of the few surviving examples of Brâncovenesc architecture in central Bucharest, built in 1722 by the boyar Iordache Kretzulescu and his wife, Safta, daughter of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu. Located just steps from Revolution Square, the church has stood witness to decisive moments in Romania’s modern history, including...

Burger Van Bistro

• 520 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Burger Van Bistro is an urban eatery that evolved from a food truck into a fixed-location bistro, while keeping its authentic street food spirit. The menu focuses on juicy burgers made with fresh beef, never frozen, and soft, toasted buns.
Favorites include the Burger Van Smash Classic and the Cheesy Burger, both served with crispy fries. For thos...

St. Anthony Church

• 525 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

St. Anthony Church, located in Bucharest’s Old Town, is considered the oldest church in the city, dating back to the 16th century. It has been rebuilt several times throughout history and once served as a royal church, where the rulers of Wallachia were crowned.
Situated next to the Old Princely Court, the church impresses with its Brâncovenesc-sty...

Meron

• 530 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Meron is a specialty coffee shop chain that highlights freshly roasted coffee sourced from select origins around the world, with beans roasted fresh in Transylvania. One of its emblematic locations in Bucharest is Meron Cișmigiu, situated at Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 40. This location offers a modern and welcoming space, perfect for coffee lovers...

Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche

• 530 m from University Square (Piața Universității)

Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche is one of the most significant historical monuments in Bucharest, located in Sector 3, near the city center. This former royal residence was built in the 15th century by Vlad the Impaler and served as the seat of the rulers of Wallachia.
Curtea Veche was a major political and cultural hub, witnessing numerous historica...