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Get InspiredEuropeRomaniaBucurestiOld Habits

Old Habits

RO
Lounge Bar·Lively, Buzzy, Whimsical
Old Habits
Photo by Old Habits from Google Places
Old Habits
Photo by Old Habits from Google Places

Old Habits brings a splash of color and energy to Bucharest's historic Old Town. Known for its eye-catching terrace adorned with hot air balloon decorations, this venue functions as a restaurant, lounge, and night club all in one. The menu is notably vast, offering everything from hearty schnitzel and fresh duck salads to a wide variety of pizzas. Drinkers are equally well-catered for, with an expansive list of cocktails, smoothies, and non-alcoholic options. While the service can vary during peak hours, the friendly street-side hostesses and uplifting music create a welcoming environment for a mix of locals and international visitors looking to soak up the city's nightlife.

Old Habits brings a splash of color and energy to Bucharest's historic Old Town. Known for its eye-catching terrace adorned with hot air balloon decorations, this venue functions as a restaurant, lounge, and night club all in one. The menu is notably vast, offering everything from hearty schnitzel and fresh duck salads to a wide variety of pizzas. Drinkers are equally well-catered for, with an expansive list of cocktails, smoothies, and non-alcoholic options. While the service can vary during peak hours, the friendly street-side hostesses and uplifting music create a welcoming environment for a mix of locals and international visitors looking to soak up the city's nightlife.

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Address
Strada Lipscani Nr. 38, 030167 București, Romania
Websiteinstagram.com
Phone0728 776 699
Hours
Open now
Daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Highlights

  • Charming terrace decorated with colorful hot air balloons.

  • Extensive menu featuring pizza, schnitzel, and duck salad.

  • Wide selection of cocktails, smoothies, and non-alcoholic drinks.

  • Energetic atmosphere with uplifting music and late-night hours.

Best For

Lively terrace drinks and casual group dining in Old Town.

Currency

RON lei

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Tourists, Locals, Late Night

Reviews

4.1
Great3,6 K reviews

Old Habits in Bucharest is widely recognized for its vibrant atmosphere and distinctive hot air balloon terrace decor. Reviewers frequently mention the extensive menu, which offers a vast selection of both international dishes and diverse beverages. Food items such as pizza, schnitzel, and duck salad are often highlighted for their quality and taste. While many guests praise the friendly and energetic staff, service consistency appears to be a point of contention, with some reporting slow response times during peak hours. The venue transitions into a lively late-night spot with uplifting music, making it a favorite for both local residents and tourists in the Old Town area. Overall, it is celebrated as a high-energy location perfect for group drinks and casual dining.

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Location

Bucureşti Sectorul 3, București, Romania

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