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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39, also known as the "Grand Old Lady of Colentina", is one of the oldest schools in Bucharest, founded in 1838. Located on Colentina Road no. 91 in Sector 2, it offers primary and lower secondary education, including classes with a sports program and intensive English.
    For the 2024–2025 school year, the institution serves ove...

  • Have Fun

    GreenLandia

    GreenLandia, located in the Dristor area, is an indoor play center that blends a friendly design with a warm atmosphere and well-thought-out services for children aged 1 to 10. The space is clean, bright, and well-organized, featuring structured play areas with slides, soft obstacles, motor skill circuits, and creative corners. It’s especially appr...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa Fundeni

    Shaormeria Băneasa Fundeni is located on Șoseaua Fundeni 298, in Sector 2 of Bucharest. It follows the same model as the other Băneasa locations: a straightforward fast-food experience focused mainly on shaorma and similar grilled meat-based dishes.
    The menu offers shaorma with chicken, beef, or mixed meat, served in a wrap, bun, or on a plate, wit...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 279

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 279, located at 24 Prelungirea Ghencea Street, in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public school that combines strong academic tradition with continuous modernization. In 2024, the school recorded a 7.12 average score at the National Evaluation, with 7.41 in Romanian and 6.84 in Mathematics, from a total of 107 students.
    The school i...

  • Education

    Elena Cuza National High School

    The "Elena Cuza" National High School in Bucharest is an educational institution with over 100 years of tradition, renowned for its educational excellence and for the outstanding results achieved by its students. The high school offers a complete education, covering all levels of education: primary, middle and high school, and is distinguished by a...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 25

    (DEPUTY) CHIEF - Deputy Commissioner of Police GHEORGHE MARIUS
    (DEPUTY) DEPUTY DEPUTY CHIEF - Police Commissioner GAVRILĂ CĂTĂLIN-IONUȚ

    Bucharest Police Station 25 is responsible for ensuring public order and the safety of citizens in its area of competence. The officers of the station are involved in preventing and combating crimes, including the...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 117

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 117, located at 22 Fabricii Street in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a well-established public school offering primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school achieved a 93.22% pass rate at the National Evaluation, with two students earning perfect 10 averages, placing the school among the top-performing...

  • Visit

    Casa Miclescu

    In a city that often buries its past under fresh concrete, Casa Miclescu remains a stubborn relic—a rare survivor of a vanished world. Nestled on Kiseleff Boulevard, one of Bucharest’s most elegant arteries, this early 20th-century mansion, built in the austere elegance of Neo-Romanian style, was more than a residence. It was a social epicenter for...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    BOB Coffee Lab - Piața Charles de Gaulle

    BOB Coffee Lab, located in the heart of Bucharest at Piața Charles de Gaulle, is a haven for true coffee enthusiasts. This specialty coffee shop and roastery, founded by World Coffee Roasting Champion Alexandru Niculae and Paul Ungureanu, has been crafting exceptional coffee since 2017. The space blends modern design with a welcoming vibe, offering...

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.