What to order at La Plăcinte (Hâncești 58)
- Must order
- Plăcinte with cabbage and cheese, mămăligă with brânză and smântână on the side.
- Signature dishes
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Plăcinte by the slice, Mămăligă with sour cream, Zeamă chicken soup
- Editor tip
- This branch has the most reliable lunch turnover; the plăcinte tray refills hourly and the sit-down menu carries the full traditional list.
CuisineMoldovan traditional
Price$
Neighborhoodbotanica
Signature dishes:
Plăcinte by the slice, Mămăligă with sour cream, Zeamă chicken soup
Must order: Plăcinte with cabbage and cheese, mămăligă with brânză and smântână on the side.
Tip: This branch has the most reliable lunch turnover; the plăcinte tray refills hourly and the sit-down menu carries the full traditional list.
Location
Address: Șoseaua Hâncești 58, Chișinău, Moldova
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