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Locations close to Progresul Market

  • Lifestyle

    Glow up București

    Services offered: make-up, hairdressing, cosmetics, manicure, technical nails, eyelash extensions, eyelash and eyebrow rolling, micropigmentation, permanent hair removal, body remodeling.

    Glow Up is a full-service beauty salon for a flawless look. The professional team uses high quality products and modern techniques to meet the requirements of ea...

  • Shows

    El Comandante Junior

    El Comandante Junior is a club with an authentic and unconventional vibe, located in the heart of the Old Center of Bucharest, on 21 Blănari Street. It's the perfect place for those looking for a relaxed atmosphere, good music and fun-filled evenings, without pretenses and formalities.

    With a décor reminiscent of underground bars, El Comandante Ju...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Specială Nr. 5

    Special Gymnasium School No. 5, officially known as the Inclusive Education Center No. 5, is located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 13 Turturelelor Street, near Piața Alba Iulia. The school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and is dedicated to students with special educational needs (SEN).
    As of 2023, the school was transforme...

  • Fast-Food

    Lingurițe Dulci

    Lingurițe Dulci, located on Strada Lipscani 19 in the center of Bucharest’s Old Town, is an artisanal pastry shop that blends tradition with creativity in its desserts. Known for using only natural ingredients, free from preservatives or additives, it offers a refined, authentic taste experience.
    Among its standout items are eclairs filled with van...

  • Fast-Food

    Latin Pizza - Old Town

    Latin Pizza is a small slice of Rome right in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. With its simple decor and laid-back vibe, this spot offers an authentic Italian pizzeria experience.
    The menu is varied, with something for every taste. For those who prefer vegetarian options, you’ll find classics like the Margherita, Quattro Formaggi, or Verdura pizz...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Mabo - Roastery and Specialty Coffee Shop

    Tucked away on 31 Vulturilor Street, Mabo Coffee Roasters is the specialty coffee sanctuary in the center of Bucharest. Here, Bogdan Georgescu, the world's vice-champion coffee roaster, transforms green beans into flavorful stories that delight your senses. The café's minimalist design highlights the essence of the experience: the coffee. Whether y...

  • Education

    "Decebal" Theoretical High School

    "Decebal" Theoretical High School, located in sector 3, Bucharest, is an institution with a tradition in education, founded in 1955.

    Over the decades, the school has evolved significantly, changing its name and status to meet the educational needs of its students.

    The "Decebal" Theoretical High School offers the following specializations:
    M...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    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...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Romniceanu Park

    Size: approximately 1.5 hectares.
    Attractions: a promenade area and a children's playground. Vegetation is abundant and the sloping terrain provides interesting views and natural scenery. The park is frequented by residents of the Cotroceni neighborhood and is a popular place for walks and relaxation.
    What it will win you over with: Walk in Cotroc...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Linea – Closer to the Moon (Rooftop Bar)

    Linea – Closer to the Moon isn’t just where you go for a cocktail — it’s where you go to get a breather above the city. The rooftop is spacious and open, with a clear view over the old buildings and flickering lights of Bucharest at night. Nothing feels crammed or rushed — the tables are set apart just enough, the music stays in the background, and...

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.