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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Fast-Food

    Burgeria Știrbei

    Burgeria Știrbei feels like the kind of place opened by someone who’s truly passionate about burgers, not just about making a profit. It’s a small, cozy spot with a neighborhood vibe, but the burgers could easily compete with those from big-name restaurants. It’s located at Știrbei Vodă Street no. 59, close to Calea Victoriei, so it’s easy to find...

  • Education

    "Ion Barbu" Theoretical High School

    The "Ion Barbu" Theoretical High School is a prestigious educational establishment located in Sector 5 of the capital, on Nabucului Street no. 18, in the Crângași neighborhood, Bucharest. With a long history and tradition in education, the high school offers a wide range of specializations and an educational environment adapted to the contemporary...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Romniceanu Park

    Size: approximately 1.5 hectares.
    Attractions: a promenade area and a children's playground. Vegetation is abundant and the sloping terrain provides interesting views and natural scenery. The park is frequented by residents of the Cotroceni neighborhood and is a popular place for walks and relaxation.
    What it will win you over with: Walk in Cotroc...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon Pheonix

    Services: Cosmetics, Manicure, Hairdressing

    What makes it a great choice? Salon Phoenix is recognized as one of the most prestigious beauty salons in Bucharest, offering high quality services in hairdressing, cosmetics and manicure. The professional team uses premium products to ensure customer satisfaction

    Schedule:
    M-F: 14.00-20.00
    S: 9.00-1...

  • Lifestyle

    Cami Beauty Studio

    Services offered: hairdressing, make-up, micropigmentation, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, waxing, barber.
    Why choose it. With over 12 years of experience, Cami Beauty Studio stands out with a dedicated and passionate team, offering high quality beauty services in a professional and relaxing environment. Located in the Cotroceni - Drumul Taberei ar...

  • Restaurants

    Fior di Napoli

    Fior di Napoli, located at 118 Calea Victoriei, is dedicated to celebrating the authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza. Its signature lies in the slow-fermented dough baked in a wood-fired oven, achieving the soft texture and airy crusts characteristic of the original style. Ingredients appear to be carefully selected, with Italian inspiration such as...

  • Arts & Culture

    Green Hours

    Green Hours is one of Bucharest’s most enduring independent cultural venues, with a well-defined identity at the crossroads of jazz, contemporary theatre, and alternative urban spirit. Located at Calea Victoriei 120, in Sector 1, Green began in the 1990s as a jazz café and gradually evolved into a multidisciplinary cultural space, now best known fo...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 126

    Secondary School No. 126 in Bucharest, located at 12 Lerești Street in Sector 5, is a public institution offering primary and lower secondary education, with a strong tradition and a modern educational approach. In 2024, students achieved an overall average of 5.78 in the National Evaluation, with 5.83 in Romanian and 5.74 in Math—results that show...

  • Hospitals

    Clinica Dr. Tiron

    Description: Clinica Dr. Tiron is a medical center in Bucharest, specializing in posturology, ozone therapy and various medical recovery treatments. It offers a wide range of services, including aesthetic dermatology, ultrasound, orthopedics and physiotherapy.
    Opening hours: Monday - Thursday: 09:00 - 18:30, Friday: 09:00 - 15:30, Saturday - Sun...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    St. Joseph's Cathedral

    St. Joseph's Cathedral is one of the most important Catholic places of worship in Romania and a significant architectural landmark in Bucharest. Built between 1873 and 1884 in a Neo-Romanesque style, the cathedral stands out with its Gothic details and stunning stained glass windows.
    Today, it serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...

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.