Guidebook for București
Arts & Culture
Romanian National Opera. 15-20 mins walking distance from the apartment. Great opera and ballet shows, inexpensive. Tickets usually sell out, book online at http://www.operanb.ro/en/homepage
64 locals recommend
Bucharest National Opera House
70-72 Bulevardul Mihail KogălniceanuRomanian National Opera. 15-20 mins walking distance from the apartment. Great opera and ballet shows, inexpensive. Tickets usually sell out, book online at http://www.operanb.ro/en/homepage
Beautiful arts museum. 5 mins walking distance from the apartment.
http://www.mnar.arts.ro/Home
131 locals recommend
MNAC - Muzeul Național de Artă Contemporană al României
1-3 Calea 13 SeptembrieBeautiful arts museum. 5 mins walking distance from the apartment.
http://www.mnar.arts.ro/Home
Great English language bookstore --wide selection of books. Nice place to hang out.
Cărturești & friends
9 Strada Edgar QuinetGreat English language bookstore --wide selection of books. Nice place to hang out.
Teatrul Național „Ion Luca Caragiale”
2 Bulevardul Nicolae BălcescuRomanian National Theatre.
Food Scene
Good and cheap burgers, salads, ribs. Street next to the apartment
22 locals recommend
Burger Van Bistro
4 Strada George VracaGood and cheap burgers, salads, ribs. Street next to the apartment
Romanian style food. Inexpensive but very tasty. There are a number of locations throughout Bucharest
121 locals recommend
La Mama
9 Strada EpiscopieiRomanian style food. Inexpensive but very tasty. There are a number of locations throughout Bucharest
La Plăcinte
26 Bulevardul General Gheorghe MagheruMoldavian style food. Very tasty and inexpensive. Highly recommend.
Famous Romanian restaurant. It means The Beer Wagon. From there, throughout the Old Town there are dozens of pubs and restaurants
481 locals recommend
Caru' cu bere
5 Strada StavropoleosFamous Romanian restaurant. It means The Beer Wagon. From there, throughout the Old Town there are dozens of pubs and restaurants
Sightseeing
This is the 2nd largest building in the world, after Pentagon. It was built by Nicolae Ceausescu and finished after Romanian Revolution. Today it houses the Romanian Parliament. It can be visited but reservations must be made in advance
699 locals recommend
Palace of Parliament
7 Bulevardul Nicolae BălcescuThis is the 2nd largest building in the world, after Pentagon. It was built by Nicolae Ceausescu and finished after Romanian Revolution. Today it houses the Romanian Parliament. It can be visited but reservations must be made in advance
Presidential residence palace. It can be visited and has a nice arts collection.
44 locals recommend
Cotroceni National Museum
1-3 Bulevardul GeniuluiPresidential residence palace. It can be visited and has a nice arts collection.