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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Pain Plaisir

    Pain Plaisir is a renowned artisan bakery in Bucharest, celebrated for its authentic French-inspired breads and pastries. Founded in 2013 by Romanian Irina Stăncescu and Englishman Tom Rees, both trained in Paris, the bakery brings the essence of French baking to the heart of Romania's capital. Signature offerings
    Pain Plaisir's menu features a var...

  • Education

    Conil Secondary School

    CONIL Secondary School is an inclusive educational institution in Bucharest, dedicated to both typical children and those with special educational needs (SEN), such as autism, Down syndrome, ADHD and other disabilities. Founded in 2012 by CONIL Association, the school was accredited by the Ministry of Education in 2018.

    The school's mission is to...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168, located in Sector 6, Bucharest, operates across two sites: one on Alizeului Street no. 9, and another on Calea Giulești no. 7. It provides both primary and lower secondary education, and also runs a “Second Chance” program for students who have not completed their studies on time.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school rec...

  • Education

    Geo Bogza Secondary School

    Geo Bogza Secondary School in Bucharest is a public educational institution known for fostering a modern and inclusive learning environment. Located in Sector 1, the school is named after the renowned writer and journalist Geo Bogza, a symbol of freedom of expression and literary creativity.
    Founded in 1872, the school has undergone extensive moder...

  • Education

    Pia Brătianu Middle School

    Pia Brătianu Middle School is an educational institution with a tradition spanning over a century. Founded in 1922 by the Brătianu family and donated to the Romanian state in 1925, the school was originally established to train educators, featuring a boarding school, a kindergarten, and facilities that were modern for their time.
    Today, the school...

  • Shopping

    WonderStore

    WonderStore is a corner of Bucharest where tradition meets creativity and every souvenir tells a story. Located in the heart of the city, the store offers a refined and innovative collection of souvenirs, perfect for tourists or locals who want to preserve a little piece of Romania.
    From authentic handicrafts (hand-painted ceramics, textiles with p...

  • Education

    Evrika School - School in the West

    Evrika Secondary School - School of the West is a private educational institution in Bucharest, which combines the tradition of interwar education with modern teaching methods. The national curriculum is complemented with optional subjects and clubs, ensuring a balance between sciences, arts and humanities. Additional preparation in mathematics and...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Dorobanți

    KFC Dorobanți is located in Sector 1, at 239 Calea Dorobanților, on the ground floor of a modern office building in a central and busy area of Bucharest.
    The location is appreciated for its quick service and relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for both lunch breaks and fast meals throughout the day.
    The menu includes all the KFC classics like Cr...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.