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Locations close to Pia Brătianu Middle School

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Grand Cafe Van Gogh

    Grand Café Van Gogh is an iconic destination in Bucharest’s Old Town, located on Smârdan Street, near the National Bank of Romania Palace. The café stands out with an elegant interior inspired by the works of Van Gogh, creating an artistic and inviting atmosphere. The menu offers a variety of European and Central European dishes, with a special foc...

  • Education

    Alexandru Costescu Gymnasium School

    Established in 1929 on land donated by the Costescu family, the Alexandru Costescu Gymnasium School in Sector 1 is a public educational institution with a nearly century-long tradition. Since 2002, the school has carried its current name, reflecting its commitment to quality education and community values.​
    The school building underwent modernizati...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 5

    Chief Commissioner of Police ROMAN GABRIEL
    (Empowered) Deputy Head of Section: Deputy Police Commissioner DEACONU CORNEL

    Bucharest Police Station 5 is responsible for maintaining public order and citizen safety in Sector 5, a densely populated urban area. It deals with a wide range of activities, including crime prevention, rapid intervention in...

  • Restaurants

    Hanul Berarilor (Casa Oprea Soare)

    Hanul Berarilor is a gastronomic landmark in Bucharest, where Romanian culinary tradition meets a historical ambiance—without slipping into kitsch. Housed in an elegant heritage building with eclectic architecture and aristocratic touches, the restaurant feels both refined and welcoming. Its menu pays homage to authentic Romanian cuisine, serving b...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix - AFI Cotroceni

    Chopstix at AFI Cotroceni is a quick-service spot for Asian food lovers, offering dishes inspired by Chinese cuisine, with a focus on noodles, rice, and combinations of vegetables and meat.
    The menu includes vegetarian-friendly options like Vegetable Noodles and Jasmine Rice with vegetables (no egg). However, many items contain soy sauce and may in...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Nicolae Grigorescu

    Located in Sector 1, at 1 Coralilor Street, Școala Gimnazială "Nicolae Grigorescu" is a public institution offering primary and lower secondary education (grades I–VIII) for students aged 6 to 14. ​
    The school operates on a single-shift schedule, providing a structured and consistent learning environment. ​
    Facilities include:
    Classrooms equipped w...

  • 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...

  • Restaurants

    Pizzeria Viitorului - Gluten free

    Pizzeria Viitorului is one of the very few places in Bucharest that offers a genuinely safe and gluten-free pizza option. The crust is thin, crispy, and surprisingly close to the real thing — which is rare when it comes to gluten-free dough. The dough is prepared separately, and the risk of cross-contamination is minimal, a detail often mentioned b...

  • 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...

  • 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...

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  • 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.
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  • 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.