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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Education

    High School of Fine Arts "Nicolae Tonitza"

    "Nicolae Tonitza" High School of Fine Arts in Bucharest, founded in 1949 under the name of "Technical Middle School of Art", is a prestigious institution dedicated to visual arts education. It offers secondary and high school education, with a special emphasis on developing students' creativity and artistic abilities. In the 11th and 12th grades, s...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Artizanii by Demetra Organic Bakery

    Artizanii by Demetra Organic Bakery is more than just a bakery — it's a small urban workshop that brings the philosophy of living, transparent, and sustainable bread to Drumul Taberei. Tucked near the well-known Hanul Drumețului, on 1 Mai Street no. 28, this bakery stands out through its commitment to 100% organic ingredients, natural sourdough, an...

  • Concerts & Festivals

    Hala Laminor

    Hala Laminor is a remarkable example of repurposed industrial heritage, located at 256 Basarabia Boulevard in Sector 3. Originally built in 1938 as part of the Malaxa factory complex, the structure is known for its monumental size (approximately 400 × 180 meters) and steel framework with a clerestory roof — a signature of modernist architect Horia...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Unique Fitness

    Services: fitness, yoga, cardio, pilates, outdoor
    What recommends it - Yoga and pilates programs. Perfect for those who want a holistic and balanced approach to fitness.
    Program:
    Monday-Friday: 07:00 - 22:00;
    Saturday - Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
    Prices: from 100 euro/month

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Angeline Cake Boutique

    Angeline Cake Boutique is a charming artisanal patisserie located at Strada Doctor Iacob Felix 59, Sector 1, Bucharest, near Piața Victoriei. Known for its elegant desserts and commitment to quality, Angeline offers a delightful experience for those seeking refined sweets in the heart of the city.What you'll find at Angeline Cake Boutique
    Angeline...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Xbody Fitness Studio

    Services: EMS
    What recommends it - EMS Technology. It's where workouts are fast and efficient, ideal for those with a busy schedule.
    Hours:
    Monday-Friday 07:00 - 21:00
    Saturday 08:-00 - 16:00
    Prices: from 1250 lei/ 24 sessions

  • Tours & Walks

    Victory Square (Piața Victoriei)

    Victory Square (Piața Victoriei) is one of the largest and most important squares in Bucharest, located in Sector 1. It plays a significant role in the city’s life, being a major transport hub and an iconic location in the capital. The square has witnessed many historical events, including the 1989 Revolution, making it a symbol of the struggle for...

  • Lifestyle

    The Godfather Barbershop

    Services: The Godfather Barbershop offers classic and modern haircuts, hot towel beard grooming, facial cosmetics, hair and neck massage, hair or beard coloring, and complete grooming packages.

    What makes it a great choice?
    At The Godfather Barbershop, you'll experience a luxurious and sophisticated atmosphere where exquisite details and meticul...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe - Barbu Văcărescu

    At Ganesha Caffe, on Barbu Văcărescu Street, you step into an oriental universe right in the center of the Capital. The handcrafted décor, featuring stained glass and paintings inspired by Indian culture, creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy oriental drinks and desserts, accompanied by the famous ice hookah. The lush gar...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Orhideea Spa

    Orhideea Spa is the largest urban spa in Bucharest, located at Calea Plevnei 145B, in Sector 6, offering a full relaxation experience. The complex includes an indoor pool, multiple saunas, jacuzzi, hammam, themed showers, and a tepidarium — all designed for maximum comfort. It caters both to those looking for a pampering day (with massages, facial...

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.