Located at 36 Calea Victoriei, in the very heart of Bucharest, Casa Capșa is more than just a pastry shop – it’s a cultural landmark and a symbol of refinement with a legacy that dates back over 160 years. Founded in 1852 by the Capșa brothers, the location quickly became a meeting point for Romania’s literary and political elite, attracting writers, diplomats, actors, and artists alike.
What You’ll Find at Casa Capșa
Casa Capșa offers a timeless selection of pastries and desserts, prepared with traditional recipes carefully preserved across generations:
- Classic Romanian cakes: Amandină, Savarină, Boema, Diplomat – made with authentic techniques and high-quality ingredients.
- Signature cakes: The famous Joffre Cake (created in honor of the French Marshal), the elegant Capșa Cake, and a variety of mousse cakes with glossy finishes.
- Fine pastries: Eclairs, puff pastries, and savory baked goods crafted in-house.
- Artisanal chocolate pralines: Beautifully packaged and perfect as sophisticated gifts.
- Seasonal treats: Traditional Romanian holiday desserts like cozonac and pască, reimagined with finesse.
The interior of Casa Capșa still reflects the charm of the Belle Époque, with polished wood furniture, grand mirrors, and subtle architectural details that transport you to another era of grace and cultured conversation.
Location & Opening Hours
- Address: 36 Calea Victoriei, Bucharest
- Opening hours:
- Monday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Orders & Special Events
Casa Capșa offers personalized cakes and dessert platters for private events or corporate gatherings. Orders can be placed directly in-store or by phone.
