Located at 151 Calea Victoriei, Filipescu-Cesianu House is one of the few aristocratic residences from Bucharest’s Belle Époque that has preserved its original elegance. Built between 1846 and 1850 for the Filipescu family and redesigned in 1892 by lawyer Constantin Cesianu, the building stands out through its refined details, imperial-style roof,...
Burgeria Știrbei feels like the kind of place opened by someone who’s truly passionate about burgers, not just about making a profit. It’s a small, cozy spot with a neighborhood vibe, but the burgers could easily compete with those from big-name restaurants. It’s located at Știrbei Vodă Street no. 59, close to Calea Victoriei, so it’s easy to find...
Caru' cu Bere is a historic restaurant in the center of Bucharest, renowned for its traditional atmosphere and authentic Romanian cuisine. Founded in 1899, it quickly became a cultural and gastronomic landmark of the capital. The building features stunning neo-Gothic architecture, colorful stained glass windows, solid wood furniture, and mural pain...
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...
Old Town Souvenirs is a unique destination for collectors of authentic memories, located in the heart of the Old Town. The shop’s concept focuses on local craftsmanship, collaborating with artisans who preserve traditional methods. The diverse selection includes one-of-a-kind souvenirs such as hand-painted ceramics, themed magnets, and decorative i...
Cărturești Carusel is an architectural gem tucked into Bucharest’s historic Lipscani district, once the city's financial heart. Originally built in the early 20th century for the Chrissoveloni banking family, the building served as a bank headquarters, then a general store, and fell into disrepair until the early 2000s . In 2015, it reopened follow...
"Nicolae Tonitza" High School of Fine Arts in Bucharest, founded in 1949 under the name of "Technical Middle School of Art", is a prestigious institution dedicated to visual arts education. It offers secondary and high school education, with a special emphasis on developing students' creativity and artistic abilities. In the 11th and 12th grades, s...
Carusel Café, tucked away in the old center of Bucharest, in the Cărturești Carusel bookshop, is the perfect place for a coffee break in a fairy-tale setting. With a modern and airy design, the café adds a touch of charm and tranquility to an already magical place. Carefully selected coffee beans are ground just before they become the perfect drink...
Zoomserie, located at 23 Sfânta Vineri Street, near Corneliu Coposu Boulevard in Sector 3, Bucharest, is a refined Greek-inspired pastry shop known for its handcrafted desserts and elegant ambiance.
Originally founded in Greece in 1982, Zoomserie brings to Romania a selection of over 700 specialties, including cakes, tarts, macarons, baklava, pound...
La Mici – Pache is a place dedicated to traditional Romanian flavors, where mititei (grilled minced meat rolls) are the undisputed star. Their tender, flavorful recipe is served in generous portions – either as a classic menu with bread and mustard or in special variations such as the “meseriaș” sandwich with mici in bread or the playful “shaormic”...