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Locations close to Băneasa Zoo

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Better Bread (Gluten free)

    Better Bread is a 100% gluten-free artisan bakery, created from personal need and grown with purpose. Located in Floreasca, on a quiet street, it’s the first dedicated gluten-free bakery in Bucharest. The bread here is made with natural sourdough, fermented slowly, using over 20 types of alternative flours — including buckwheat, millet, sorghum, qu...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39, also known as the "Grand Old Lady of Colentina", is one of the oldest schools in Bucharest, founded in 1838. Located on Colentina Road no. 91 in Sector 2, it offers primary and lower secondary education, including classes with a sports program and intensive English.
    For the 2024–2025 school year, the institution serves ove...

  • Hospitals

    Elias Hospital (Elias University Emergency Hospital)

    Description: Multidisciplinary university hospital, known for its surgical, cardiology and neurology wards. Over the years, the hospital has gone through various transformations, including requisitions in times of conflict and administrative changes, but has remained a pillar of healthcare in Bucharest. Today, Elias Hospital continues to be a refe...

  • Restaurants

    Rawdia

    Rawdia is one of the pioneers of raw-vegan cuisine in Bucharest, offering a 100% gluten-free, lactose-free, and refined sugar-free menu focused on living, natural, and nourishing food. The dishes draw inspiration from international cuisines, creatively reimagined in a healthy way – from raw lasagna and seed & veggie patties, to cashew-based des...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Caf'tory

    Caf'tory, hidden on George Demetrescu Mirea Street, is a true gem for coffee lovers in Bucharest. Located near the Arch of Triumph, this café offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for taking a break from the urban hustle and bustle.
    As soon as you step inside, you're greeted by a minimalist yet stylish decor that highlights the essence of sp...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Sweden in Romania

    The Embassy of Sweden in Romania plays an important role in maintaining and developing diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the two countries. It offers consular services to Swedish citizens living or traveling in Romania, providing assistance in various situations, such as issuing documents, legal information or support in emergenci...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Grigorie Ghica Voievod”

    Grigorie Ghica Voievod Secondary School, located at Lăptari Tei Street no. 23, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has approximately 1,300 students enrolled.
    The school building was recently modernized, with upgrades to electrical, heating, and sanitary systems, new windows...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Colentina

    McDonald’s Colentina serves one of the busiest thoroughfares in the northeastern part of Bucharest, making it a convenient stop for drivers, families, and local residents. Positioned near the city’s edge, it offers easy access and a well-managed drive-thru, perfect for those on the move. The indoor space is clean and functional, with modern kiosks...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Fitness Zone

    Services: Fitness, Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Tone, Step&Tone, Zumba, Kempo, Body building, Gymnastics for children
    What recommends it - The diversity of classes, from Zumba to Cardio Tone. It's the place for those looking for a fun and dynamic workout.
    Prices: from 152 lei/month

  • Lifestyle

    Beauty Factory (by Delia Becheriu)

    Services:
    Beauty Factory Salon offers a full range of beauty services, including hairstyling, manicures, pedicures, cosmetics, waxing and customized facials. The salon works with recognized professionals, such as Delia Becheriu, whose modern techniques and passion for detail add value to every beauty session.

    Why is Beauty Factory Salon so special...

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.