Our Story

Velle was born in 2018 from a simple belief that dining should be more than a meal. Founded with a passion for exceptional ingredients and timeless hospitality, we set out to create a place where every guest feels truly special. From our kitchen to your table, every detail is crafted with care, intention and love for the art of fine dining.

Velle was born in 2018 from a simple belief that dining should be more than a meal. Founded with a passion for exceptional ingredients and timeless hospitality, we set out to create a place where every guest feels truly special.

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WHAT WE STAND FOR

The Values Behind Every Plate

Local & Seasonal

We source only the freshest ingredients from local farmers, chosen at the peak of each season.

Local & Seasonal

We source only the freshest ingredients from local farmers, chosen at the peak of each season.

Unforgettable Moments

We believe dining is about more than food — it’s about creating memories that last a lifetime.

Unforgettable Moments

We believe dining is about more than food — it’s about creating memories that last a lifetime.

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Attention to Every Detail

From the candlelight to the last bite — nothing at Velle is left to chance.

sandwich with boiled egg

Attention to Every Detail

From the candlelight to the last bite — nothing at Velle is left to chance.

Crafted with Passion

Every dish is prepared with dedication and artistry — because cooking is not just a skill, it’s a calling.

6

Years of fine dining

6

Years of fine dining

1000

Happy guests and more

1000

Happy guests and more

28

Signature dishes

28

Signature dishes

5

★ Average rating

5

★ Average rating

Chef Marco Velle

Meet Our Head Chef

Head Chef & Co-Founder With over 15 years of experience in Michelin-starred kitchens across Europe, Chef Marco brought his vision to Bucharest in 2018. His philosophy is simple — respect the ingredient, trust the process, and cook with your heart. “Every plate that leaves my kitchen is a piece of who I am. I want every guest to feel that.” — Chef Marco

Business Growth
15+

15+ Years of experience

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Countries trained in

MEET THE TEAM

The People Behind Every Plate

At Velle, our greatest ingredient is our people. Every member of our team shares the same passion — to make your evening truly unforgettable.

Marco Velle

Head Chef & Co-Founder

Elena Russo

Sommelier

Adrian Moore

Restaurant Manager

Sofia Bennett

Pastry Chef

Luca Ferretti

Sous Chef

Diana Collins

Head Waitress

Michael Hayes

Bartender & Mixologist

Andrea Fletcher

Events Coordinator

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