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La Octav
Gastronomy 4.2 (204)

La Octav

Gilău, Cluj

La Octav offers traditional Romanian dishes in a modern setting, located in Gilău, near Cluj.

La Octav is a restaurant located on 1 Decembrie 1918 Street in Gilău, just a few kilometers from Cluj-Napoca. This place stands out with its welcoming atmosphere and a menu that blends Romanian culinary tradition with modern influences. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by an elegant decor with rustic accents that reflect the local culture.

In addition to delicious dishes, La Octav boasts a varied selection of wines from the Transylvania region, perfect for complementing your meal. Local specialties, such as polenta with cheese and sour cream or sarmale, are just a few of the options that attract both locals and tourists. The restaurant also offers international dishes, tailored to the diverse tastes of visitors.

During my visit, I noticed that the staff is very attentive and well-trained, providing helpful recommendations and quick service. Additionally, the restaurant has an outdoor terrace where you can enjoy a meal al fresco while admiring the surrounding landscape. Gilău, with its tourist attractions such as the Wooden Church and the nearby lake, perfectly complements a day spent here.

La Octav is an ideal place to enjoy a tasty meal after a day of exploring the city of Cluj and its surroundings. Whether you are looking for a quick lunch or a relaxing dinner, this restaurant deserves a spot on your list of places to visit in Gilău.

Practical tips

  • Book a table on weekends to avoid crowds.<br>Try the house specialty, polenta with cheese.<br>Check the wine menu to discover local wines.

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204 reviews Google

Strada 1 Decembrie 1918 239, 407310 Gilău, România
Category Gastronomy
Estimated budget 20–40 RON
Visit duration ~90 min
Location Gilău
counties Cluj

Opening hours

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  • Monday: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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