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Shift
A local favourite
About Shift
Shift is a favourite of people who live and work in the centre: a relaxed bistro on a leafy street near Grădina Icoanei, with a terrace for warm days and a menu that moves easily from salads and pasta to grills. Book in the evening; it is often full.
Why it's on our list
- A neighbourhood favourite
- A pleasant terrace
- Good for lunch or dinner
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shift before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Shift are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Piața RomanăM2300 m4 min walk
- Ștefan cel MareM1900 m11 min walk
- UniversitateM21.0 km13 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Bulevardul Dacia250 m3 min walk
- Taxi rank, Strada Dimitri Ivanovici Mendeleev450 m5 min walk
Key sights
- Romanian Athenaeum500 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- National Museum of Art of Romania700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Revolution Square750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Cișmigiu Gardens1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Cărturești Carusel1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Stavropoleos Monastery1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Old Princely Court1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Museum of the Romanian Peasant1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Palace of the Parliament2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Arcul de Triumf3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
Getting around
- Gara de Nord (main station)2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)14 kmCar or taxi 45 min