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Maimuța Plângătoare - italian & romanian restaurant in 400000 Cluj-Napoca
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Maimuța PlângătoareStrada Sindicatelor 1, 400000 Cluj-Napoca·Show on map

A beloved central retreat known for its shaded terrace and flavourful dishes, from legendary papanași to creamy risotto.

Established 2012Est.2012
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8.4—Great

Based on 383 analyzed reviews

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Maimuța Plângătoare

Established 2012Est.2012
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Overview

A beloved central retreat known for its shaded terrace and flavourful dishes, from legendary papanași to creamy risotto.

What people say

Maimuța Plângătoare remains a landmark in the heart of the city, drawing regulars with its relaxed atmosphere and peaceful garden terrace. The dynamic menu blends generous traditional recipes with international touches, making it a reliable choice for both romantic dinners and group gatherings.

How it scores

Food78
Service73
Ambiance75
Drinks79
Value64
Portions66
Cleanliness67
Consistency74

Good to know

Vibe
CozyGood for groupsCasualScenic views
Price
Mid-range
Portions
Generous

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Lava Cake cu Inghetata de Vanilie

“I only got to try the coffee and the lava cake (which was AMAZING) but I will definitely come here for more.”

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“For desert I had Oreo cheesecake which would have impressed New Yorkers.”

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Costite de Porc Marinate si Sos Barbeque

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“I ordered the fish soup and it was absolutely delicious—rich, full of flavour, and just what I needed.”

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Worth knowing

The peaceful inner garden and terrace, perfect for sunny days.
The highly praised and great value daily lunch menu.
Generous portion sizes that guarantee a filling meal.
Service operates at a relaxed, unhurried pace, making this an ideal spot when you have plenty of time to linger over your meal.

Based on 383 reviews

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