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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Restaurants

    Ciorbărie - Carol 1

    Located on Carol I Boulevard, Ciorbărie offers a modern reinterpretation of traditional Romanian dishes, featuring a rich menu of soups and broths made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. From authentic tripe soup and Rădăuți-style sour soup to vegetarian options, each dish is crafted to deliver comfort and flavor in an urban, elegant setting.
    T...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 13

    (DEPUTY) CHIEF OF SECTION - Deputy Police Superintendent STANCICIU IONUȚ IONUȚ ADRIAN
    (APPOINTED) ADJUNCT CHIEF DEPUTY - Deputy Police Superintendent BOIANGIU MARIAN

    The main responsibility of Bucharest Police Station 13 is to maintain public order and ensure the safety of citizens in its area of competence. The officers of the section are in char...

  • Shopping

    Mezanin Market

    Mezanin Market, unlike the Vitan Fair, is a contemporary market held in modern urban venues in central Bucharest, such as Palatul Universul in Sector 1. It focuses on local creators, sustainable brands, artists, and small entrepreneurs working in areas like product design, slow fashion, natural cosmetics, and artisanal food.
    The atmosphere is clea...

  • Historical Sites

    Universul Palace

    The Universul Palace, located in the center of Bucharest, is a historical building of great importance, originally known as the headquarters of the "Universul" newspaper, one of the most influential newspapers in interwar Romania. Built between 1926 and 1930, the palace impresses with its neoclassical architecture and elaborate ornamental details,...

  • Tours & Walks

    Armenian Quarter

    The Armenian Quarter is a historic enclave in central Bucharest, nestled between Carol I Boulevard, Calea Moșilor, Strada Armenească, and Strada Maria Rosetti. Established by Armenian settlers from the 16th–17th centuries, it grew around the Armenian Church, shops run by coffee‑ and tobacco‑trading merchants, and workshops—forming one of the city’s...

  • Fast-Food

    Eggsmania

    Eggsmania is a modern urban spot located in the center of Bucharest, at 3A Ion Câmpineanu Street, near Universitate Square. It is known for its simple yet appealing concept: everything revolves around eggs. The menu focuses on quick and hearty egg-based dishes, including classic and creative omelets, egg sandwiches, poached eggs, and fluffy America...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Brutăria Colț de Pâine

    Colț de Pâine is an artisanal bakery located at 3A Popa Nan Street, in Sector 2 of Bucharest. Here, tradition meets refinement: all products are made with care, using natural sourdough and a long fermentation process of 12 to 24 hours. There is no industrial yeast, no additives, no preservatives — just pure ingredients, time, and craftsmanship, pre...

  • Accomodation

    JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

    JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is a 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Bucharest, close to the Palace of Parliament. It offers spacious, elegant rooms with spectacular views of the city and modern amenities, including a fitness center and a top spa. The hotel is also home to multiple restaurants, including an international restaurant, and a cas...

  • Accomodation

    Grand Hotel Continental

    Grand Hotel Continental is a 5-star hotel located in the historic center of Bucharest, known for its elegance and refinement. With a history of over 130 years, the hotel offers guests a unique experience by combining classic luxury with modern amenities. Its spacious rooms are tastefully decorated, and the restaurant serves both international and t...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Alexandru Ioan Cuza”

    Alexandru Ioan Cuza Gymnasium School is a public educational institution located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 14 Nicolae Grigorescu Boulevard. The school offers primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and is recognized for its academic performance and modern infrastructure.
    In 2024, the average score at the National Evaluation was 7.01, wi...

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.