Bucharest practical info & traveler services
Practical Info & Getting Around
Meals & Shabbat
Order Shabbat and holiday meals from Moise House in advance.
Synagogues
The Choral Temple is about 15 minutes’ walk from the restaurant. Check prayer times before you go.
Getting around
Metro, taxis and ride-hailing apps cover the city; for the outlets, Therme or day trips a taxi or car is easiest.
Money & exchange
The local currency is the Romanian leu (RON). Exchange offices near the restaurant:
- Exchange Office (Diamond)
Piața Unirii 1 · 🚶 8 min - Marie Exchange International
Bd. Corneliu Coposu 1C · 🚶 12 min - Vip Exchange
Bd. Corneliu Coposu 4 · 🚶 16 min - Centrul Vechi Exchange
Calea Victoriei 1-5 · 🚶 16 min
Airport
Henri Coandă International Airport (Otopeni) is north of the city.
Car rental
A rental car makes day trips to Sinaia, Brașov and Predeal easier.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a kosher restaurant in Bucharest?
Yes. Moise House at Strada Bibescu Vodă 19 is a Kosher Mehadrin meat restaurant under the supervision of Rabbi Shlomo Baksht.
How do I order Shabbat meals in Bucharest?
Order in advance on our Shabbat meals page or by phone/WhatsApp: +40 769 211 112.
Which hotels suit Shabbat observers?
Our hotel list shows the walking time to the restaurant and the nearest synagogue. 🟢 appears only after the hotel’s conditions were checked – always confirm directly with the hotel.
Where is Primark in Bucharest?
At AFI Cotroceni and ParkLake (Primark store locator, October 2026).
Is there an outlet in Bucharest?
Yes – Fashion House Outlet Militari (west) and Fashion House Outlet Pallady (east), both outside the city.
What can you do in Bucharest with kids?
Therme, the Antipa natural history museum, the Village Museum, the zoo and the big parks – use the “Kids” filter in the guide above.
Traveler services
Plan your trip
Plan with Moise – Romania
MOISE’s route-planning tool works inside the MOISE GROUP PORTAL – a personal portal for groups. Choose a hotel for each night, add sites and attractions from our guide in one click, and get a daily itinerary with navigation to every stop, WhatsApp sharing and PDF export.
- Send your details on the group portal pageNumber of travelers, dates and branch.
- Get a personal portal for your groupWith menu, budget per person and the route planner.
- Build the route and share one linkWith everyone in the group.
The planning tool is currently available to groups through the portal.
More in the Bucharest guide
Shabbat meals at MOISE Bucharest
Kosher Mehadrin Shabbat meals at the restaurant, with advance registration.
Book Shabbat meals at MOISE Bucharest
