As spring taunts us for a few hours every day now, and we have the occasional warm evening, I figured it was high time we headed over for a “nice” comfortable evening walk around Lipscani. The street-side tables are beginning to blossom, as the national flower of “old town” seems to be the cafe umbrella… they’re planted...

We took a lovely stroll round Lipscani the other evening in search of a cold beer, a bit of nice music and perhaps some pleasant food, and guess what, we found all in Swing restaurant in the lower section of Lipscani next to Ohara`s.. A very smokeless atmosphere with a mixture of excellent music prompted us to stay and have another beer and order a meal. While...

Late one night about a week ago, some friends and I headed out to search for a “not so crammed full” place to grab a drink and listen to some music. I was really craving some acoustic guitar and vocals, that up until this evening, I was convinced did not exist in Bucharest. Well, we wound up down a little back street popping off Calea Victoriei where...

Gloria Jeans Coffee Shop on the ground floor of the Golden Tulip Hotel, just off Blvd. Unirii around the corner from Bucuresti (Vitan) Mall has gained me as a repeat customer. Here’s why: There is a great Valet out front that will assist you in finding a spot to squeeze your car in on the designated car park outside. There is no need to try to accomplish...

Those of you looking for a decent club experience in a location that is slightly upscale with  decent remixes of todays dance hits as well as some interesting twists on 80′s music,  than you may check out Bellagio. htttp://www.BellagioClub.ro My wife and I went there last night with a friend of ours from the states. They were having a  grand re-opening...