Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5, located on Calea Victoriei, is one of those Bucharest schools that quietly balances tradition and innovation — and does it well. It offers both primary and middle school education, with a focus on strong academics and creative development.
In 2024, the school's 8th graders achieved an average score of 7.76 at the National E...
Savart isn’t just another rooftop bar — it’s a gourmet escape on top of a beautifully restored villa, just steps from the Romanian Athenaeum . The rooftop terrace feels intimate yet open, wrapped in greenery and glass, insulated from the noise below. They’ve even added a retractable ceiling and heating, so it works all year round.
The French-inspi...
Taverna Racilor, located on the shore of Herastrau Lake, offers a unique culinary experience dedicated to crustacean and seafood dishes that evoke the charm of traditional fishing heritage. The extensive menu features boiled crayfish, shrimp, mussels, and calamari, all prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices.
The rustic and relaxing a...
Secondary School No. 5 is located on Calea Victoriei 114, in the 1st district of Bucharest. The institution offers primary and secondary education, with diverse educational options including:
Traditional and Step-by-Step primary education
Traditional and intensive secondary education in English
Semi-boarding program
Education for Li...
Green Hours is one of Bucharest’s most enduring independent cultural venues, with a well-defined identity at the crossroads of jazz, contemporary theatre, and alternative urban spirit. Located at Calea Victoriei 120, in Sector 1, Green began in the 1990s as a jazz café and gradually evolved into a multidisciplinary cultural space, now best known fo...
Suprainfinit Gallery, founded in September 2015 by Suzana Vasilescu, with Cristina Vasilescu as co-artistic director, is a key space in the conceptual art scene of Bucharest and Eastern Europe. Located at 22 Mântuleasa Street, the gallery provides a contemporary setting for large-scale installations, site-specific works, and visually driven researc...
The National Museum of Romanian Literature has operated since 2017 across two distinct venues, each with its own profile — and it's worth knowing both before you set out.
Main venue — Str. Nicolae Crețulescu nr. 8, Sector 1 Permanent exhibition
This is where Romanian literature takes on physical form. Over 300,000 pieces — manuscripts, photographs,...
Turkish Doner Grill is an authentic Turkish fast-food spot, perfect for those who enjoy quick meals with genuine flavor. The menu revolves around wraps (flatbread) filled with chicken, beef, or a mix, available in small or large portions, all served with French fries, fresh vegetables, and sauces of choice. For a heartier option, the doner boxes of...
One of the most important ethnography museums in Europe, with a collection of over 155,000 objects — folk costumes, ceramics, glass icons, tools, textiles, and everyday household items from all Romanian provinces. The neo-Romanian style building is itself a historic landmark.
The permanent exhibition was reopened in April 2025 following restoration...
Fior di Napoli, located at 118 Calea Victoriei, is dedicated to celebrating the authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza. Its signature lies in the slow-fermented dough baked in a wood-fired oven, achieving the soft texture and airy crusts characteristic of the original style. Ingredients appear to be carefully selected, with Italian inspiration such as...