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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 92

    Gymnasium School No. 92, located on Aleea Vlăhița nr. 1A in Sector 3, Bucharest, blends academic rigor with a supportive environment tailored to the needs of modern learners. The school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and has earned a reputation for consistent academic performance and community involvement.
    In 2024, stud...

  • Historical Sites

    St. Anthony Church

    St. Anthony Church, located in Bucharest’s Old Town, is considered the oldest church in the city, dating back to the 16th century. It has been rebuilt several times throughout history and once served as a royal church, where the rulers of Wallachia were crowned.
    Situated next to the Old Princely Court, the church impresses with its Brâncovenesc-sty...

  • Shows

    True Club

    True Club, tucked away on Covaci Street, is one of the few places in Bucharest’s Old Town that manages to feel both electric and intimate. With a dedicated stage for live music, the nights here feel more like a jam session among talented friends than a traditional club night – full of raw energy, heavy grooves, and absolutely no playback.
    Open sinc...

  • Restaurants

    Lacrimi și Sfinți

    Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town, Lacrimi și Sfinți is where traditional Romanian cuisine meets modern elegance. Every dish here tells a story, with carefully chosen ingredients that capture the authentic flavors of Romania.
    The menu is a true culinary journey, offering reimagined classic Romanian dishes with a cre...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Corneliu Coposu Monument

    The Corneliu Coposu Monument, erected in memory of a symbol of resistance against the communist regime in Romania, is located in Corneliu Coposu Square in Bucharest. It honors the life and work of Corneliu Coposu, a leader of the opposition to the communist regime and one of the most significant politicians in post-revolutionary Romania.Monument De...

  • Fast-Food

    Taco Bell ParkLake

    Taco Bell ParkLake brings a slice of Californian-style fast food to Bucharest, focusing on bold Mexican-American flavors. Located in the food court of ParkLake mall, it serves up crunchy tacos, filling burritos, cheesy quesadillas, and loaded nachos. The prices are affordable, and the portions are generous—ideal for a quick break during shopping.
    F...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 (Old Coffee 9)

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 is the oldest café in Bucharest, located in the Old Center, on 16 Covaci Street. The historic building, documented in 1812, has been a meeting place for important personalities such as Mihai Eminescu, Ion Luca Caragiale and King Carol II.

    What does Cafeneaua Veche 9 have to offer?
    Varied menu: From pike roe, beef carpaccio,...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 112

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 112 is a public school located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on Strada Pătulului nr. 2. Founded in 1975, it offers primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and is affiliated with both the UNESCO network and the Eco-School program. In 2024, the school recorded an average score of 6.60 in the National Evaluation, with 7.01 i...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 112

    School No. 112 in Bucharest, located at 2 Pătulului Street in Sector 3, provides daytime education for grades 0 through 8.
    In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 6.60 at the National Assessment, with 7.01 in Romanian Language and 6.20 in Mathematics, based on a cohort of 76 graduates.
    The school boasts a modernized infrastruct...

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.