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Locations close to Știrbei Palace in Buftea

  • Restaurants

    Élephante Bucharest

    Élephante is an exclusive champagne and tapas bar located in the heart of Floreasca, the city's newest high-rise district.
    The venue combines natural tropical elements with high-end fusion tapas, offering a unique dining experience. Each dish reflects their commitment to creativity and quality, turning every bite into a story.

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
    The menu sticks...

  • Visit

    Gara de Nord - Bucharest North Station

    For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
    The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Grigore Antipa National Museum of History

    There isn't a Bucharest resident you ask about the capital's museums who doesn't mention the Grigore Antipa Museum. And with good reason: it is one of the most prestigious museums in Romania and Eastern Europe, currently housing over 2 million exhibits.

    Founded in 1834 and named after the famous Romanian biologist Grigore Antipa, the museum near H...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Plaza

    KFC Plaza is located inside Plaza România Mall, on Bulevardul Timișoara 26, on the 2nd floor, in Sector 6 of Bucharest.
    This spot stands out due to its central location in a popular shopping center, offering easy access for people living in the Militari and Drumul Taberei neighborhoods.
    It features the classic KFC menu — crispy strips, spicy wings...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Xbody Fitness Studio

    Services: EMS
    What recommends it - EMS Technology. It's where workouts are fast and efficient, ideal for those with a busy schedule.
    Hours:
    Monday-Friday 07:00 - 21:00
    Saturday 08:-00 - 16:00
    Prices: from 1250 lei/ 24 sessions

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Plaza Mall

    McDonald’s Plaza Mall remains one of the busiest stops for fast food lovers in the area, especially on weekends. The vibe is family-friendly, and the staff moves quickly, even when the line seems endless. It’s the place where you can always count on a hot Big Mac, a Happy Meal for the kids, or a decent coffee while you wait.
    Conveniently located in...

  • Fast-Food

    Taco Bell AFI Cotroceni

    Taco Bell AFI Cotroceni is located in Sector 6, on Bulevardul General Vasile Milea 4, right on the ground floor of the AFI Cotroceni mall. The restaurant stands out with its Global Explorer design and open kitchen, where you can watch the food being prepared.
    It offers around 98 seats, including modern Hub Tables and Low Couch Seating, creating a c...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Portugal in Romania

    Description: It represents Portugal's interests in Romania, promoting diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the two countries. The Embassy provides consular services to Portuguese citizens and assistance to Romanian citizens interested in Portugal.

    Working hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00

  • 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...

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.