Must-see restaurants in Cluj-Napoca

  • Roata

    Cluj-Napoca

    Transylvanian cuisine just like Granny made it, in an untouristed part of Cluj. Settle in beneath the vine-covered trellis outdoors and agonise between…

  • Bujole

    Cluj-Napoca

    The excellent French-inspired Romanian cooking, with a few welcome atypical starters such as hummus, make this a must-visit. The convenient Piața Unirii…

  • Bistro Viena

    Cluj-Napoca

    Channelling Austria's sweet tooth and coffee culture, this cafe with outdoor seating has tempting desserts including Sachertorte, strudels and poppyseed…

  • Bricks – (M)eating Point Restaurant

    Cluj-Napoca

    Jazz flows right along with the cocktails at this chic steakhouse overhanging the river. Italian pasta dishes, burgers and barbecued meats dominate the…

  • Nuka Bistro

    Cluj-Napoca

    Choose from Vlad, Monroe or JFK burgers at this smart bistro (the count has chilli, while Marilyn is slathered with sweet caramelised onion). There's also…

  • Mátyás Étterem

    Cluj-Napoca

    Based at the Hotel Agape, rustically painted wooden walls and finely carved furniture complement a menu of Hungarian dishes with a twist, such as Marmite…

  • Samsara

    Cluj-Napoca

    Cluj’s hippie haven is this health-conscious veggie place with a convivial outdoor garden seating. Nibble brown-rice sushi and raw cakes with a few gulps…

  • Restaurant Matei Corvin

    Cluj-Napoca

    Sit down at one of the tables tumbling onto the stony pedestrian lane, and tuck in to Transylvanian cuisine such as paprika chicken with mămăligă …

  • Napoca 15

    Cluj-Napoca

    Ribs slow-cooked in rum, paprika chicken with polenta and mouthwatering beef sirloin form a menu that's as filling as it is refined.

  • Memo 10

    Cluj-Napoca

    A quick and easy joint serving salads, grilled meat, cold cuts and cakes.