Guidebook for București

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Guidebook for București

Food Scene

A nice restaurant/cafe 1 min away from the studio. Very nice atmosphere.
51 localnici recomandă
Gambrinus
38 Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta
51 localnici recomandă
A nice restaurant/cafe 1 min away from the studio. Very nice atmosphere.
Traditional Romanian restaurant 1 min away from the studio. There's traditional music, dance and atmosphere. If you get there you have to try "sarmale" with polenta and cream, one of the most famous Romanian traditional dishes.
63 localnici recomandă
Vatra Restaurant
19 Strada Ion Brezoianu
63 localnici recomandă
Traditional Romanian restaurant 1 min away from the studio. There's traditional music, dance and atmosphere. If you get there you have to try "sarmale" with polenta and cream, one of the most famous Romanian traditional dishes.
Modern and youthful restaurant very close to the studio. I recommend their salads and pasta.
106 localnici recomandă
Alt Shift
4 Strada Constantin Mille
106 localnici recomandă
Modern and youthful restaurant very close to the studio. I recommend their salads and pasta.
Cool restaurant on the roof of an Old town building. There's an elevator that you take as you enter the building and you'll get directly to the roof, at the skybar :)
118 localnici recomandă
Nomad Skybar
30 Strada Smârdan
118 localnici recomandă
Cool restaurant on the roof of an Old town building. There's an elevator that you take as you enter the building and you'll get directly to the roof, at the skybar :)
This restaurant offers a wide variety of traditional Romanian food. There are also some vegetarian options and lighter dishes like the soups and the pies. "Placinte" means "pies" in Romanian :).
72 localnici recomandă
La Plăcinte
26 Bulevardul General Gheorghe Magheru
72 localnici recomandă
This restaurant offers a wide variety of traditional Romanian food. There are also some vegetarian options and lighter dishes like the soups and the pies. "Placinte" means "pies" in Romanian :).

Arts & Culture

Very close to the studio, you can check their schedule and try a concert or a show for one of your evenings in Bucharest.
56 localnici recomandă
Sala Palatului
28 Strada Ion Câmpineanu
56 localnici recomandă
Very close to the studio, you can check their schedule and try a concert or a show for one of your evenings in Bucharest.
You will see here a duplicate of Trajan's Column in Rome, a monument that commemorates the wars against the Dacians, the Romanians' ancestors. Of course many other artifacts are displayed.
256 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Național de Istorie a României
12 Calea Victoriei
256 localnici recomandă
You will see here a duplicate of Trajan's Column in Rome, a monument that commemorates the wars against the Dacians, the Romanians' ancestors. Of course many other artifacts are displayed.
I wholeheartedly recommend you to experience a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum.
333 localnici recomandă
Romanian Athenaeum
1-3 Strada Benjamin Franklin
333 localnici recomandă
I wholeheartedly recommend you to experience a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum.
Ceausescu's Palace of Parliament, 2nd biggest building in the world. I recommend it if you're interested in Romania's communist inheritance. Otherwise, it's a very big building :).
699 localnici recomandă
Palace of Parliament
7 Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu
699 localnici recomandă
Ceausescu's Palace of Parliament, 2nd biggest building in the world. I recommend it if you're interested in Romania's communist inheritance. Otherwise, it's a very big building :).
One of the oldest places to visit in Bucharest, built in 1459, it was one of the residences of Vlad the Impaler/Dracula (Vlad Tepes). Right next to it there's a beautiful church open for visiting.
26 localnici recomandă
Old Princely Court
23 Strada Franceză
26 localnici recomandă
One of the oldest places to visit in Bucharest, built in 1459, it was one of the residences of Vlad the Impaler/Dracula (Vlad Tepes). Right next to it there's a beautiful church open for visiting.
For those interested in dance, this is the place to go to. They hold dance shows during weekends, you can buy tickets onsite.
National Center of Dance
80-82 Bulevardul Mărășești
For those interested in dance, this is the place to go to. They hold dance shows during weekends, you can buy tickets onsite.
Small and not so well-known museum dedicated to the life and art of Theodor Aman, one of the most important art figures of Romania.
10 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Theodor Aman
8 Strada C. A. Rosetti
10 localnici recomandă
Small and not so well-known museum dedicated to the life and art of Theodor Aman, one of the most important art figures of Romania.

Everything Else

This is the National Art Museum of Bucharest. Temporary exhibitions are organized regularly, check their website for details: http://www.mnar.arts.ro/Home
276 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Național de Artă al României
49-53 Calea Victoriei
276 localnici recomandă
This is the National Art Museum of Bucharest. Temporary exhibitions are organized regularly, check their website for details: http://www.mnar.arts.ro/Home
Good restaurant. You can try it without reservation at noon; for the evening, you usually need to call and reserve before.
87 localnici recomandă
Shift Pub
17 Strada General Eremia Grigorescu
87 localnici recomandă
Good restaurant. You can try it without reservation at noon; for the evening, you usually need to call and reserve before.
Natural Sciences Museum, the 2nd best museum in Bucharest, in my opinion, after the Museum of the Romanian Peasant (Muzeul Taranului Roman).
279 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Antipa
1 Şoseaua Pavel D. Kiseleff
279 localnici recomandă
Natural Sciences Museum, the 2nd best museum in Bucharest, in my opinion, after the Museum of the Romanian Peasant (Muzeul Taranului Roman).
One of the most valuable architectonic monuments of Bucharest, the church was built in the 18th century.
34 localnici recomandă
Kretzulescu Church
45 Calea Victoriei
34 localnici recomandă
One of the most valuable architectonic monuments of Bucharest, the church was built in the 18th century.
An absolutely gorgeous church built almost 300 years ago. If you are lucky, you might hear its choir singing Byzantine music.
80 localnici recomandă
Mănăstirea Stavropoleos
4 Strada Stavropoleos
80 localnici recomandă
An absolutely gorgeous church built almost 300 years ago. If you are lucky, you might hear its choir singing Byzantine music.
Very close to the University Square, Saint Nicholas Church is a gem of Russian architecture and art, built at the beginning of the 20th century.
St. Nicholas Church
16 Strada Blănari
Very close to the University Square, Saint Nicholas Church is a gem of Russian architecture and art, built at the beginning of the 20th century.
My favorite little park in Bucharest.
25 localnici recomandă
Parcul IOANID
7 Strada Dumbrava Roșie
25 localnici recomandă
My favorite little park in Bucharest.
TOURIST INFO Office
Mr. Tripp
21-23 Calea Victoriei
TOURIST INFO Office

Parks & Nature

Cișmigiu Gardens are the biggest green area in the center of Bucharest and its oldest park (since 1847). It's a very nice walk, right next to the studio.
558 localnici recomandă
Parcul Cișmigiu
Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta
558 localnici recomandă
Cișmigiu Gardens are the biggest green area in the center of Bucharest and its oldest park (since 1847). It's a very nice walk, right next to the studio.
Biggest park in Bucharest. Beautiful.
435 localnici recomandă
Parcul Regele Mihai I
435 localnici recomandă
Biggest park in Bucharest. Beautiful.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool place for going out, either for a drink during the day or dancing and fun at night.
240 localnici recomandă
Control Club
4 Strada Constantin Mille
240 localnici recomandă
Cool place for going out, either for a drink during the day or dancing and fun at night.
Intimate wine bar in the Old Town. Not so touristic, but very nice and with a good selection of wines.
7 localnici recomandă
Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro
3 Strada Covaci
7 localnici recomandă
Intimate wine bar in the Old Town. Not so touristic, but very nice and with a good selection of wines.
One of the best rated wine bars on TripAdvisor, on a more quiet street in the Old Town (if there is such a thing :) ). Touristy place.
Dionysos Wine Bar
91-111 Calea Floreasca
One of the best rated wine bars on TripAdvisor, on a more quiet street in the Old Town (if there is such a thing :) ). Touristy place.
One of the most well-known beer pubs in Bucharest, In the Old Town.
7 localnici recomandă
Beer O'Clock
Pasajul Villacrosse
7 localnici recomandă
One of the most well-known beer pubs in Bucharest, In the Old Town.
Beer pub in the Old Town. Many beers to choose from and nice atmosphere.
9 localnici recomandă
La 100 de Beri
61 Strada Gabroveni
9 localnici recomandă
Beer pub in the Old Town. Many beers to choose from and nice atmosphere.
If you want to get a taste of Bucharest's nightlife, other than the Old Town pubs and clubs which are very touristic.
21 localnici recomandă
Gaia Boutique Club
39 Strada Banul Antonache
21 localnici recomandă
If you want to get a taste of Bucharest's nightlife, other than the Old Town pubs and clubs which are very touristic.

Sightseeing

Historic building in Bucharest, just across the History Museum.
69 localnici recomandă
Palace of the Deposits and Consignments
13 Calea Victoriei
69 localnici recomandă
Historic building in Bucharest, just across the History Museum.

Essentials

Mega Image Supermarket
Strada Ion Brezoianu 60
60 Strada Ion Brezoianu
Mega Image Supermarket
Strada Ion Câmpineanu 26