Experience in Cluj-Napoca, Romania by Gillot

What is it like to live in Cluj-Napoca? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Cluj-Napoca is a really dynamic city with lots of restaurants, clubs, bars... It's very safe. I have never been hurt.

• Best restaurants: Bricks, le VIA, Baracca.
• Best clubs: Myway, Euphoria Music Hall.
• Funniest bar: Janis.

What is the student lifestyle like in Cluj-Napoca?

I wasn't a student, I was in Cluj for work. So I don't know anything about student life in Cluj.

How much does it cost to live in Cluj-Napoca?

I stayed at a hotel. I don't know the price to rent an apartement in Cluj.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

In Cluj you have lots of Italian restaurants; I also recommend a typical Romanian restaurant: Hanul Dacilor.

What places would you recommend visiting in Cluj-Napoca?

I would recommend to visit Turda (near Cluj): a salt mine.

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