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Locations close to Artichoke Social House

  • Restaurants

    Oyster Bar by Taverna Racilor – Victoriei

    Oyster Bar by Taverna Racilor – Victoriei is a refined seafood destination located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, on Strada Ion Oteteleşanu 3B, near Calea Victoriei. Its culinary concept centers on fresh oysters, a product rarely found in the city’s restaurant scene. The menu also features a selection of premium seafood dishes – from grilled octopus and...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Kretzulescu Church

    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...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema Union

    Cinema Union, located at 21 Ion Câmpineanu Street, just off University Square, is one of the last functioning state-owned cinemas in Bucharest. Managed by RomâniaFilm, it has somehow survived the multiplex era and decades of chronic underfunding. Unlike commercial theaters, Union has maintained a clear identity as a space for auteur cinema: recent...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    VanFruct Coffee Shop

    Located in the center of Bucharest, VanFruct Coffee Shop is a must-visit destination for specialty coffee lovers and those seeking authentic flavors. Situated on Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, this small urban gem welcomes you with a friendly atmosphere and high-quality products.
    Products & Services
    Specialty Coffee: VanFruct takes pride in its sele...

  • Concerts & Festivals

    Sala Palatului

    Sala Palatului is a venue with significant historical weight, yet modern in its design, making it the perfect location for large-scale events. Situated in the heart of Bucharest, near Revolution Square, the hall was built in the 1950s and quickly became a symbol of Eastern European capitals. What stands out when you enter is the contrast between th...

  • Fast-Food

    Burger Van Bistro

    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...

  • Arts & Culture

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR)

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) is the most important art museum in the country, housing a vast collection of over 70,000 works. Located in the former Royal Palace in Bucharest, MNAR was founded in 1948 and operates under the Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Originally the residence of the Romanian monarchs, the building was tra...

  • Accomodation

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Bucharest, offering guests a comfortable stay with modern facilities. With elegant rooms, a refined restaurant, and a well-equipped fitness center, the hotel is ideal for both tourists and business travelers. Its central location provides easy access to the city's main attracti...

  • Accomodation

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre is a 4-star hotel located on the prestigious Calea Victoriei, in the heart of Bucharest. The hotel offers 258 rooms and suites, all designed to ensure guests' comfort, featuring a modern design and premium amenities. Guests enjoy free access to the wellness center, which includes an indoor pool with artificial waves, a...

  • Education

    The Free Waldorf Gymnasium School

    The Free Waldorf Gymnasium School in Bucharest offers a structured educational program, adapted to the needs of the students. For the primary cycle, the short program takes place between 8:30 and 12:30 or 13:30, depending on the class and timetable. The curricular activities include both the national educational offer approved by the Ministry of Ed...

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.