Székely Land
A couple of blocks north of the centre, this laid-back place with distressed old-timey furnishings serves tasty thin-crust pizza and spaghetti, as well as…
Must-see restaurants in Transylvania
Székely Land
En route to Lacu Roşu, tuck into juicy roasted sausage, grilled trout, fried cheese – or heck, maybe all three – at this inviting restaurant and pension…
Târgu Mureş
Quell the munchies as you museum-hop around Târgu Mureş by grabbing one of Donuterie's rainbow-coloured, chocolate-covered or Oreo-sprinkled creations.
Székely Land
The best place on the strip with thin-crust pizza and seafood. There's a decked terrace or you can eat in the cosy wood-walled restaurant inside.
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.
Braşov
Settle into an umbrella-shaded wooden seat and ponder a wide menu of stuffed cabbage, soups, and filling desserts like papanași, globes of pastry with…
Transylvania
This solid, though stodgy, bistro serves a grab-bag of Italian, Romanian and Chinese dishes, for times when you want to start with Transylvanian soup in a…
Târgu Mureş
Dona does its range of cuisines surprisingly well, with a choice of pizza, grills, soups and rather good desserts. Best of all are the weekday multi…
Székely Land
This upscale hotel-restaurant serves refined Romanian dishes such as trout stuffed with chanterelles, duck with potatoes and cabbage, pork trotters with…
Sinaia
Eat inside or out at this busy central watering hole, popular with families and après-skiers. Service is a little slow, but coffees are suitably frothy…
Transylvania
Bordering Lake Bâlea, this cabin and restaurant has seasonal cuisine from soups and cheese plates to mushroom stews. It's the perfect finish after a…
Székely Land
Breakfasts, all-you-can-eat lunch specials (22.50 lei), pancakes, do-it-yourself salad buffets, pancakes… This pleasant diner with an outdoor terrace has…
Sinaia
Next door you can hire skis, while inside goulash bubbles, tables are weighed down by heavy schnitzels, and there's a smattering of veggie-friendly salads…
Transylvania
This fuss-free pizzeria and diner covers all the doughy bases from Hawaiian to calzone, and serves fast-food fillers like doner kebabs and heavily cheese…
Transylvania
One of few options in Hărman, this bustling little spot serves good thin-crust pizza within steps of the fortified church, and there's a shady garden to…
Székely Land
Popular with lively eaters and drinkers, this traditional restaurant has bench seats and locally recommended food (pork schnitzels, chicken breast and…
Székely Land
Hungarian coffee shop and bakery with truly tempting cakes, including a house special with a berry base and peach resting in pillowy cream.
Transylvania
A good stop for a coffee, pizza or salad; eat inside its Europop-blasted interior or, better still, outside on the Piaţa-facing terrace.
Transylvania
This restaurant near the park could do with a refresh to its decor, but it serves a satisfying set of schnitzels, sandwiches and grills.
Sighişoara
Refresh yourself with coffees, salads, ice-cream sundaes and other snacks. Inside is cosy, outside there's a small terrace.
Transylvania
Run with panache, this airy Italian place with a light-filled dining verandah serves all the lasagne, calzone and risotto your heart desires. The location…
Transylvania
Grab the essentials from this medium-sized supermarket, 500m west of the Evangelical Church.
