Located in the heart of Chișinău, at 39 Pushkin Street, Sălcioara Restaurant offers visitors an opportunity to discover the gastronomic traditions of the Republic of Moldova in an atmosphere inspired by the country’s cultural heritage and national traditions.

The restaurant’s interior is designed in a traditional Moldovan style, featuring decorative elements that evoke the atmosphere of a traditional Moldovan home and reflect the country’s cultural values. Its menu is based on traditional recipes passed down through generations and adapted for today’s guests.

Among the restaurant’s signature dishes are Sălcioara tochitura, mămăliguță served with brânză, sour cream and scrambled eggs, “Dor de Casă” cabbage rolls, Moldovan zeamă with homemade noodles, pork ribs, traditional plăcinte and oven-roasted lamb. For dessert, visitors can enjoy traditional sweets such as “Cușma lui Guguță”, black babă served with ice cream, and prunes stuffed with walnuts.

The restaurant also offers private spaces for events and gatherings. The main hall accommodates up to 30 guests, “Casa Mare” up to 18 guests, while the VIP room can accommodate up to 12 guests.

Sălcioara is a great choice for travelers who want to discover Chișinău through local gastronomy — from the flavors of traditional dishes to an atmosphere inspired by Moldova’s cultural heritage.