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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – Old Town

  • Lifestyle

    WoMen Couture – Ghencea

    Services offered: hairdressing, styling, innovative hair coloring techniques (balayage, illuminage, foilayage), men's barber, manicure, pedicure
    Why choose it? Women Couture Salon Ghencea is the ideal place for those who want premium beauty services, performed by a team of professionals with over 20 years of experience. Using innovative techniques...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 194 „Marin Sorescu”

    Gymnasium School No. 194 “Marin Sorescu”, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, provides primary and middle school education and has a strong academic tradition spanning over 50 years. In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.31 in the National Evaluation, with 7.57 in Romanian and 7.06 in Mathematics, placing the school in a compe...

  • Restaurants

    Pescobar Sushi & More

    Pescobar Sushi & More, located in a prime area of Bucharest near Herăstrău Park and Aviatorilor metro station, is a modern restaurant known for its fresh seafood and expertly crafted sushi. The menu is impressively diverse, featuring dedicated sections for starters, nigiri, maki, rolls, sashimi, and special combinations, as well as luxury optio...

  • Markets

    Crângași Market

    Crângași Market is lively but not chaotic – the kind of place people visit regularly, not by accident. It’s right next to the metro station and flanked by a shopping complex, making it an urban hub for quick buys or pre-commute stops. The stalls are mixed, with hit-or-miss produce – one day it’s garden-fresh tomatoes, the next it’s greenhouse basic...

  • Restaurants

    Zest Pizza Berceni

    Zest Pizza Berceni brings a breath of fresh air to an area where good options are pretty limited. Their pizza stands out thanks to a dough that’s made with care — airy, slightly chewy, the result of long fermentation and high hydration. It’s not the heavy, overloaded kind of pizza, but one where the flavor of the crust actually matters. The pasta i...

  • Restaurants

    Taverna Racilor

    Taverna Racilor, located on the shore of Herastrau Lake, offers a unique culinary experience dedicated to crustacean and seafood dishes that evoke the charm of traditional fishing heritage. The extensive menu features boiled crayfish, shrimp, mussels, and calamari, all prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices.
    The rustic and relaxing a...

  • Education

    Technical College "Carol I"

    The Technical College "Carol I" in Bucharest is an educational establishment with a long tradition, specialized in the technical field, which prepares students in both secondary and vocational education. It offers a diversified curriculum, including specializations such as Electronics and Automation, Mechanics, Installations and Information Technol...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 133

    Secondary School No. 133 in Bucharest may not seek the spotlight through flashy campaigns or big public events, but it has quietly built a solid reputation through consistency and adaptability. In the 2024 National Assessment, the school’s 8th graders achieved a general average of 6.40, with 6.92 in Romanian and 5.89 in Mathematics, out of 92 stude...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 131

    Secondary School No. 131 in Bucharest, located on Gutuilor Street no. 1 in Sector 5, is a well-established institution founded in 1976 and currently attended by around 900 students.
    The school has recently undergone renovation, now offering modern classrooms with new furniture and a pleasant, pastel-colored learning environment. It features 20 cla...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cofetăria Victoria - Piața Domenii

    Cofetăria Victoria, located at 107 Bulevardul Laminorului in the Bucureștii Noi neighborhood of Sector 1, Bucharest, is a pastry shop with a long-standing reputation for crafting artisanal desserts. Established in 2002, it offers a wide range of products—from homestyle cakes to custom-made celebration cakes—all made with natural ingredients and gre...

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.