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Vatra
Traditional Romanian
About Vatra
Vatra, “the hearth”, serves classic Romanian dishes in a traditional setting near Cișmigiu Gardens: ciorbă, sarmale with polenta, grilled meats and plum brandy.
Why it's on our list
- Classic Romanian dishes
- Folk decor
- Near Cișmigiu
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Vatra before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Vatra 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
- IzvorM1M3450 m6 min walk
- UniversitateM2600 m8 min walk
- Piața UniriiM1M2M31.0 km13 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Strada Ion Câmpineanu300 m4 min walk
- Taxi rank, Strada Academiei400 m5 min walk
Key sights
- Cișmigiu Gardens350 mWalk 5 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Revolution Square450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Stavropoleos Monastery500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- National Museum of Art of Romania550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Cărturești Carusel650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Romanian Athenaeum700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Old Princely Court800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Palace of the Parliament1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Museum of the Romanian Peasant2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Arcul de Triumf3.8 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 14 min
Getting around
- Gara de Nord (main station)2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)15 kmCar or taxi 48 min