Bar
Freddo Garden
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A charming garden bar in Bucharest's historic Lipscani district, offering a lush outdoor escape with creative cocktails and a relaxed vibe.
Don't miss
- Relax in the leafy courtyard, adorned with fairy lights and greenery.
- Try their signature 'Freddo' cocktail, a refreshing blend of gin, cucumber, and lime.
- Enjoy the laid-back soundtrack, often featuring chill electronic or jazz.
- Snap photos of the Instagram-worthy garden decor, including vintage furniture and murals.
- Visit on a sunny afternoon for a peaceful coffee or early-evening drink.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Freddo Garden
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Freddo Garden with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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Know before you go
- The garden is open seasonally; it may close or have limited hours in winter. Check their social media before visiting.
- Prices are moderate for the Old Town; cocktails are around 30–40 lei. Cash is preferred, but card is accepted.
- The bar is pet-friendly; you may see dogs lounging in the garden.
- The garden is popular for photos, but be respectful of other guests' privacy.
A bit of history
Freddo Garden opened in the mid-2010s, transforming a former courtyard into a green oasis in Bucharest's Old Town. It quickly became a favorite among locals seeking an alternative to the area's rowdier clubs.
Common questions
Is Freddo Garden open in winter?
It typically operates from spring to autumn. In winter, they may close or move indoors; check their Facebook page for updates.
Do they serve food?
They offer light snacks and small plates, but not a full menu. Nearby restaurants in Lipscani are great for meals.
Is it suitable for groups?
Yes, the garden has ample seating for groups, but it's best to arrive early on weekends to secure a table.
Can I smoke in the garden?
Smoking is allowed in the outdoor area, as it's an open space.
Is there a minimum age?
The bar serves alcohol, so guests must be 18+. ID may be requested.
Do they have live music?
Occasionally, but it's usually background music from speakers. Check their events page for special performances.
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