Bucharest
capital and largest city of Romania
Live & travel in Bucharest
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 13, 2025
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 71%
Embassies & consulates in Bucharest
91 missions from 84 countries
Embassy 82
Apostolic Nunciature 1
Consulate General 2
Consulate 4
Liaison office 1
Honorary Consulate 1
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Bucharest
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Where to eat in Bucharest
- Restaurant Hanu' lui ManucMid-range
Str. Franceza nr. 62-64
- Cuptorul cu lemneMid-range
Bulevardul Pache Protopopescu 63
- Locanta JaristeaMid-range
Strada George Georgescu 50-52
- Caru' cu BereMid-range
Strada Stavropoleos 5
- Trattoria Il Calcio UniversitateMid-range
Strada Ion Ghica 6
- Taj Indian CuisineMid-range
Sector 5, București
- Lacrimi și SfințiMid-range
Șepcari 16
- MahalaSplurge
Calea Rahovei 147-153
- Red Angus SteakhouseSplurge
87th Nicolae Caramfil Blvd
- the ARTIST RestaurantSplurge
Calea Victoriei 147
- Trattoria BuongiornoMid-range
Str Franceza 52
- Il Bocconcino - Restaurant si livrare Popesti-LeordeniMid-range
Strada Mirăslău nr. 26, Popești-Leordeni 077160
- Mancave
Economu Cezarescu 61
- Queen’s Club
Be. Carol I, nr. 61
- Curtea berarilor
Selari 9-11
- Energiea
- Interbelic
Intrarea Selari 1A
- Origo
- Club A
Strada Blănari 14
- Control Club
Str. Academiei nr.19
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Bucharest · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Bucharest?
The travel guide to Bucharest lists Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc, Cuptorul cu lemne, Locanta Jaristea, Caru' cu Bere, and Trattoria Il Calcio Universitate.
Is Bucharest safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Romania at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1.1 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Bucharest?
Roughly $2,200 per month for a remote worker, based on Romania price levels (49% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Bucharest in November?
In November Bucharest averages a high of 26°C, a low of -9°C and about 42 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Bucharest?
91 diplomatic missions, including Albania (Embassy), Algeria (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Austria (Embassy), Azerbaijan (Embassy), Bangladesh (Embassy), Belarus (Embassy), and Belgium (Embassy).
Cities in Romania
Timișoara
$2,200/mo · 6°C
Cluj-Napoca
$2,200/mo · 4°C
Constanța
$2,200/mo · 10°C
Sibiu
$2,200/mo · 5°C
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.