Located right on Calea Griviței, in the northern part of the capital, , Hotel Dunărea stands sealed shut. It’s a massive, decaying structure—peeling facade, shattered windows, metal barricades at the entrance. Once a functioning state-run hotel, now a long-abandoned carcass, neglected by every institution that should’ve dealt with it.
Built in the...
PlescavitaVan by Taverna Sârbului is a food truck that brings the bold, hearty flavors of Serbian cuisine right into the heart of Bucharest. The star of the menu is the plescavița, a juicy grilled beef patty seasoned with onion, oil, salt, and pepper, served in a fresh bun.
The setup is simple but focused on high-quality ingredients and authentic...
Description: Established in 1963, "St. Stephen" Pneumophthiology Hospital evolved from the former Sanatorium "Casa Diaconeselor", nationalized in 1948. Over the years, the hospital has treated prominent personalities such as the writer Garabet Ibrăileanu, who was hospitalized here in 1934. The hospital offers various medical services, including pu...
Services: hairdressing, barber, cosmetics, manicure, pedicure, permanent hair removal.
Why is it the best choice? Salon Why Not Dorobanți is part of the Why Not Salons network, recognized for the high quality beauty services offered by a team of dedicated professionals. Using professional products and modern equipment, the salon ensures customer...
McDonald’s Colentina serves one of the busiest thoroughfares in the northeastern part of Bucharest, making it a convenient stop for drivers, families, and local residents. Positioned near the city’s edge, it offers easy access and a well-managed drive-thru, perfect for those on the move. The indoor space is clean and functional, with modern kiosks...
General Information: It is the main pediatric emergency hospital in Bucharest, offering emergency services, surgery and various other specialties for children. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, this hospital specializes in the care of the smallest patients, offering a dedicated team of experienced pediatricians.
Opening hours: Emergency is ava...
For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...
McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
The menu sticks...
Description: Medic Line Barbu Văcărescu is a private clinic offering a wide range of medical services, including consultations in specialties such as cardiology, orthopedics, gynecology, endocrinology and many others. The clinic has modern equipment and specialized doctors, making it a preferred option for quality treatments, both for routine cons...
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,...