Guidebook for Sofia
Food Scene
Best place for local breakfast, brunch and coffee.
106 locals recommend
Фабрика ДЪГА / Rainbow Factory
10 ul. "Veslets"Best place for local breakfast, brunch and coffee.
Buffet
44 ul. "Ekzarh Yosif"Great Bulgarian dishes and friendly environment.
Barista Coffee and More
ulitsa "Bacho Kiro"Good coffee and breakfast
Skaptobara
11А ulitsa "Iskar"Known for its burgers
A nice sushi restaurant right across the National Assembly building!
15 locals recommend
Captain Cook Narodno Sabranie
ploshtad "Narodno sabranie"A nice sushi restaurant right across the National Assembly building!
Drinks & Nightlife
Trendiest place to be during the summer. Open bar with great atmosphere :)
48 locals recommend
Memento Rakovska
106 ulitsa „Georgi S. Rakovski“Trendiest place to be during the summer. Open bar with great atmosphere :)
Sense Hotel Rooftop Bar
blvd bul. "Tsar Osvoboditel"Great rooftop bar with a view of night Sofia
Carrusel club
108 ulitsa „Georgi S. Rakovski“Pretty good night bar. Especially for the beat/techno music.
One of the most interesting cocktail bars in Sofia! It recreates the dry regime in the United States from the 30s and has amazing cocktails. Super hidden place, must know it to be there!
27 locals recommend
5L Speakeasy Bar
15 ul. "Tsar Ivan Shishman"One of the most interesting cocktail bars in Sofia! It recreates the dry regime in the United States from the 30s and has amazing cocktails. Super hidden place, must know it to be there!
Magnito
8 ul. LegeA nice piano bar to hang out in a relaxing atmosphere :)
The most famous street in Sofia for walking, drinking cafe, eating and shopping. It is a walking area.
bul. "Vitosha" 9
9 bulevard "Vitosha"The most famous street in Sofia for walking, drinking cafe, eating and shopping. It is a walking area.
Sightseeing
St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
ploshtad "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski"Probably the most iconic cathedral of Sofia.
The famous Russian church is right in the centre of Sofia, next to the cathedral Alexander Nevsky.
104 locals recommend
Russian Church "Sveti Nikolay Mirlikiiski"
3 bul. "Tsar Osvoboditel"The famous Russian church is right in the centre of Sofia, next to the cathedral Alexander Nevsky.
Arts & Culture
National Art Gallery
1 пл. „Княз Александър I“The National theatre is one of my favourite places in Sofia. After seeing a great play you can hang out just outside in the park where people play guitars and chill till late night.
276 locals recommend
Ivan Vazov National Theater
5 ul. "Dyakon Ignatiy"The National theatre is one of my favourite places in Sofia. After seeing a great play you can hang out just outside in the park where people play guitars and chill till late night.
Parks & Nature
Doctors' Garden
A small and cosy park in the heart of Sofia
Probably the biggest park in Sofia. It is perfect for hiking, biking and running. Has tennis courts, perfect for kids.
120 locals recommend
Borisova Gradina
Probably the biggest park in Sofia. It is perfect for hiking, biking and running. Has tennis courts, perfect for kids.
Shopping
The Mall
115з Boulevard "Tsarigradsko shose"Pretty big shopping mall with food corners and cinema.
Serdika Center
48 bul. "Sitnyakovo"Shopping mall with a lot of fashion brands.