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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Bars & Pubs

    Poftă de Pâine

    This isn’t just a place to grab your daily bread – Poftă de Pâine is a living expression of authentic baking, located in Popești-Leordeni on Drumul Fermei no. 131. Here, the craft of bread-making comes to life every morning in a warm, inviting space filled with the unmistakable scent of fresh bakes.
    What makes it special
    Artisanal, naturally leaven...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Anca Poterașu Gallery

    Anca Poterașu Gallery, founded in 2011 by Anca Poterașu, is an urban space dedicated to contemporary art freshly produced in Bucharest. Located at 26 Popa Soare Street, in Sector 2, the gallery operates inside a historic building, offering an elegant and intimate setting for exhibitions. It supports both established Romanian artists and emerging fi...

  • Clubs

    Club A

    Club A is perhaps the best known club in Bucharest, and that's because it is also the oldest student club in Romania. Club A was founded in the 1960s, in a period of relative political openness, a year after Charles de Gaulle's visit to Bucharest.

    The Architecture Students' Club, initially a closed-circuit club where only architecture students a...

  • Clubs

    Beluga Music and Cocktails

    Beluga Music & Cocktails is a top nightclub located in the heart of Bucharest, at 30-34 Lipscani Street. With its unique design and dynamic atmosphere, Beluga has redefined the nightlife in the center of the capital, becoming one of the most popular destinations for those who want to enjoy live music and great cocktails.

    The club, also known a...

  • Education

    Evrika School - School in the Center

    Evrika School is a private educational institution in Bucharest that 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 Romanian is emphasized, both thr...

  • Tours & Walks

    The Old Town

    The Old Center, located in the heart of Bucharest, is a neighborhood full of history and charm. Dating back to the 15th century, this area was originally an important commercial center, where craftsmen and merchants from all over Europe plied their trade. The narrow, cobbled streets, named after the guilds and craftsmen who occupied them (such as B...

  • Clubs

    The Drunken Lords

    The Drunken Lords is a place where the electric atmosphere and unbridled vibe blend perfectly with live music and an unconventional setting. The club attracts with a contagious energy and an eclectic selection of events, ranging from punk and rock-filled parties to fun nights out with friends.

    Parties at The Drunken Lords are for everyone, coveri...

  • Restaurants

    Spartan Calea Vitan

    Located near Mall Vitan, Spartan Calea Vitan draws customers with Greek-inspired dishes and Mediterranean flavors. The menu features specialties such as gyros, souvlaki, and platters with tender meat, seasoned with aromatic herbs and balanced spices. Recipes are prepared on the grill, which gives them an intense flavor and an appealing texture. Ser...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte Nr. 5

    School of Arts Gymnasium No. 5 is a public educational institution located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 49 Gheorghe Petrașcu Street. The school offers primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and stands out by integrating arts education into the standard curriculum.
    In 2024, the average score at the National Evaluation was 7.76, with 8.10 i...

  • Hospitals

    Nord Agricultori Hospital

    Description: The Nord Agricultori Hospital, part of the Provita Medical Group, is a multidisciplinary medical center recognized for high-quality diagnostic and treatment services. The experienced medical team offers integrated solutions for various specialties such as cardiology, general surgery, advanced imaging and urology. The hospital is equip...

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.