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    Ganesha Caffe - Victory Square

    At Ganesha Caffe in Victoriei Square, Bucharest, you are greeted by an exotic atmosphere, where oriental design blends harmoniously with modernity. The rich flavours of the teas and coffees of origin, together with hookahs in a variety of essences, take you on an unforgettable sensory journey. Whether you opt for a Pearl of the Orient tea or an exq...

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    Maison des Crêpes

    With several locations across Sector 1 and Sector 2, Maison des Crêpes brings an authentic taste of France to the heart of the city. It’s the kind of place where the aroma of real butter, salted caramel, and rich chocolate turns every crepe into an experience.
    Founded with the vision of offering a refined alternative to classic desserts, Maison des...

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    Origo Coffee

    Origo Coffee is a coffee shop appreciated by specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. Located in the city center, on Lipscani Street, it offers a wide selection of high quality coffees from all over the world. Origo stands out for its professional approach to the brewing process, from bean selection to modern brewing techniques such as hand filtering...

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    FORMA Coffee Shop & Art Galler

    In a city transforming into a cultural hub, FORMA Coffee Shop & Art Gallery stands at the intersection of specialty coffee and urban art. Located on Strada Ion Ghica, just steps from Palatul Bursei, this spot is more than just a place to drink coffee; it’s a true creative retreat, a space where coffee lovers meet art enthusiasts.
    When you step...

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    Steam Coffee Shop – Tudor Arghezi

    Steam Coffee Shop – Tudor Arghezi is one of the brand’s most spacious and well-positioned locations, just a short walk from Piața Universității. The space is bright, with large windows letting in natural light, creating a calm atmosphere that makes you forget you’re right in the heart of the city. It’s the perfect spot if you want to work for a few...

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    Ceramic Cafe

    Ceramic Cafe is a unique creative space in Bucharest that blends a cozy café with a ceramic painting studio, where you can pick a mug, plate, or another ceramic object and bring it to life with your own colors. The atmosphere is relaxing and friendly, ideal for a creative date, a fun outing with friends, or simply a mindful moment for yourself.
    Pai...

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    ESHTE

    ESHTE is more than just a café – it’s a creative corner in the heart of Bucharest, located on Strada Doamnei. Here, the café blends seamlessly with art, design, and Romanian craftsmanship, offering a unique atmosphere far from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The warm lighting and minimalist decor create a relaxing, inspirational space, perfect...

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    Friddi Gelato

    Founded in 2019 by Ciprian Salceanu, Alexandru Becut, and Simona Retevoescu, Friddi Gelato emerged from a shared passion for authentic Italian gelato and a commitment to using the finest natural ingredients. Located in the heart of Bucharest, Friddi offers a delightful escape for those seeking high-quality, artisanal frozen treats.What you’ll find...

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    Grand Cafe Van Gogh

    Grand Café Van Gogh is an iconic destination in Bucharest’s Old Town, located on Smârdan Street, near the National Bank of Romania Palace. The café stands out with an elegant interior inspired by the works of Van Gogh, creating an artistic and inviting atmosphere. The menu offers a variety of European and Central European dishes, with a special foc...

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    Rose's Mystery House: a story from 1888 is waiting for you to continue it

    On Strada Lipscani 37, among buildings with worn facades and cafés pressed tightly against one another, there is an entrance that looks different from the rest. It doesn't announce itself loudly — but it draws you in. And if you know to look for it, you'll find Rose's Mystery House: one of the most unusual places to open in Bucharest in recent year...

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