Guidebook for Chișinău
Food Scene
serves tasty traditional food // affordable // has branches all over the city // must-try traditional dishes: mămăligă cu brânză, plăcinte, sarmale and culțunași.
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La Placinte
33 Strada Pușkinserves tasty traditional food // affordable // has branches all over the city // must-try traditional dishes: mămăligă cu brânză, plăcinte, sarmale and culțunași.
chill atmosphere // good working spot // nice design // has branches // coffee, chessecakes, wraps, salad.
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Tucano Coffee Brazil
91/a Strada Alexandru cel Bunchill atmosphere // good working spot // nice design // has branches // coffee, chessecakes, wraps, salad.
burgers/bagels/wraps/soups // chill place for a brunch // get a table at the second floor, looks cuter
Uptown Cafe
10 Strada Pușkinburgers/bagels/wraps/soups // chill place for a brunch // get a table at the second floor, looks cuter
Pizza/traditional dishes // tasty // good service // afforadable // good place for lunch/dinner.
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Pizza Mania
88 Strada IsmailPizza/traditional dishes // tasty // good service // afforadable // good place for lunch/dinner.
DC Donuts & Coffee
16 Strada Pușkindonuts/ coffee // hipster design
nice atmosphere for a brunch/dessert // small portions usually // located on the pedestrian street // (groups) take the round table on the second floor next to the circular window, has a view to the street
35 persone del luogo consigliano
Creme de la Creme
98A Strada Alexandru cel Bunnice atmosphere for a brunch/dessert // small portions usually // located on the pedestrian street // (groups) take the round table on the second floor next to the circular window, has a view to the street
pub/burgers/snacks // opened by 2 Peace Corps volunteers // every Thursday - Trivia quiz in English // lots of American visitors // fills up after 6pm
6 persone del luogo consigliano
Smokehouse
117/1 Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfîntpub/burgers/snacks // opened by 2 Peace Corps volunteers // every Thursday - Trivia quiz in English // lots of American visitors // fills up after 6pm
Asian (fusion) food // Chinese chef // incredibly tasty food // fancy design // upper-class
7 persone del luogo consigliano
Madam Wong
44/1 Улица ПушкинаAsian (fusion) food // Chinese chef // incredibly tasty food // fancy design // upper-class
Drinks & Nightlife
weekend parties // people actually dance // commercial music // avg age: 25-35
12 persone del luogo consigliano
Barbar
45 Strada Mihai Eminescuweekend parties // people actually dance // commercial music // avg age: 25-35
weekend parties // different styles: hip-hop/urban folk/techno/rock // cheap entry fee // young crowd
11 persone del luogo consigliano
Kira's Club
7 Strada Veronica Micleweekend parties // different styles: hip-hop/urban folk/techno/rock // cheap entry fee // young crowd
Pub // beer/burgers // sometimes live music // screen with football matches // smoking allowed
The York Pub
45 Strada Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-BodoniPub // beer/burgers // sometimes live music // screen with football matches // smoking allowed
Parks & Nature
take a quiet walk around the lake // good spot for a morning run // view to a forest
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Valea Morilor
Strada Grigore Alexandrescutake a quiet walk around the lake // good spot for a morning run // view to a forest
Arts & Culture
recently renovated // building in Vienesse barocco style
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National Museum of Moldovan Art
115 Strada 31 August 1989recently renovated // building in Vienesse barocco style
impressive collection of etnographic elements
56 persone del luogo consigliano
Museo nazionale di etnografia e storia naturale
82 Strada Mihail Kogălniceanuimpressive collection of etnographic elements
The National Museum of History of Moldova
121A Strada 31 August 1989good-quality drama plays // has a screen for subtitles in English & Russian (only for some plays)
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Eugene Ionesco Theatre
11 Bulevardul Grigore Vierugood-quality drama plays // has a screen for subtitles in English & Russian (only for some plays)
Essentials
Fidesco - Bodoni
57 Strada Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoniopen 24/7
Entertainment & Activities
Malldova
21 Strada Arborilorbig movie theater // food court // game room