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Locations close to Progresul Market

  • Restaurants

    Casa de Tacos (Gluten free)

    Casa de Tacos is a small, friendly spot where almost everything is gluten-free — including the tortilla chips and even gluten-free beer, which is rare in Bucharest. The interior courtyard is cozy, with warm lighting and subtle Mexican details that make you forget you’re in the middle of the city. The tacos are made with care, using fresh ingredient...

  • Education

    "Mihai Bravu" Technical College

    "Mihai Bravu" Technical College in Bucharest is an educational institution with a solid tradition in the professional training of young people, offering a diversified range of technical and theoretical specializations.

    For the school year 2023-2024, the college has proposed a varied educational offer, adapted to the requirements of the labor marke...

  • Shows

    Mojo Music Club

    Mojo Music Club is a legendary place in the heart of Bucharest, where passion for live music and authentic fun meet in a truly special atmosphere. Located right on Lipscani Street, in the Old Center, this club invites you to enter a vibrant world where every night promises a unique experience, whether you are a lover of live music, a sports fan or...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Carusel Café

    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...

  • Education

    Cărturești Carusel

    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...

  • Shopping

    Old Town Souvenirs

    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...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Muzeul Micul Paris

    The Micul Paris Museum is one of those spaces that gives you more than you expect when you step through the door of a building in Bucharest's old city center. Housed on Lipscani Street, the museum reconstructs the interior of a bourgeois Bucharest home, with its particular tension between French and Oriental-Ottoman style — a tension that, at its c...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Human Fitness

    Services: Fitness, Physical Therapy, Postural Correction
    What she recommends: Focus on postural correction and physiotherapy. Great choice for those who want a workout that improves overall health.
    Program:
    Mon-Fri: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
    Saturday - 08.00 - 14.00
    Sunday - Closed
    Price: 320 euro/8 sessions

  • Restaurants

    Caru' cu Bere

    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...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Barbu Delavrancea”

    Barbu Delavrancea Gymnasium School, also known locally as “Școala Lucaci”, is located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 28–30 Matei Basarab Street. With a tradition dating back to 1839, the school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8).
    In 2024, the school recorded a National Evaluation average score of 4.08, with 4.72 in Romanian Lan...

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.