A cozy Old Town favorite loved for its generous traditional portions and warm hospitality.
What People Say
Diners gladly return to this central spot for authentic Romanian flavors, from tender cabbage rolls to some of the best papanași in Cluj. It is the ideal destination for hearty traditional comfort food, perfectly complemented by memorable and friendly service.
How it scores
Food82
Service78
Ambiance85
Drinks79
Value65
Portions84
Cleanliness76
Consistency75
Good to know
Vibe
TraditionalCozyScenic viewsFamily-friendly
Price
Mid-range
Noise
Quiet
Portions
Generous
Dietary
VegetarianVeganLenten
Must try
Papanasi
Signature
Hailed by many as the best in town, served warm with sour cream and jam.
Sarmale
Signature
Tender traditional cabbage rolls, highly praised for their authentic, home-cooked flavor.
Cabbage à la Cluj
Reviewers praise these across the board, without singling one out.
4
Tripe Soup
Reviewers praise these across the board, without singling one out.
3
Polenta
Reviewers praise these across the board, without singling one out.
4
Worth knowing
Exceptional hospitality and attentive service
Beautiful outdoor terrace in the heart of the Old Town
Generous and hearty portion sizes
As a popular centrally-located spot, booking ahead is recommended, especially if you'd like a table on the terrace.