Sophia’s guidebook
Local restaurants
Restaurants, bakeries, cafes and bars within easy walking distance
Pirate-ship themed board game cafe and bar, with a great craft beer selections and dozens of game titles to choose from! Try their specialty, locally brewed mead.
bar Abordage
22 ul. "Veslets"Pirate-ship themed board game cafe and bar, with a great craft beer selections and dozens of game titles to choose from! Try their specialty, locally brewed mead.
Artisan bakery with fantastic fresh bread and pastries, and locally-roasted Dabov coffee.
10 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Братя Хлебари / Baker Brothers
2 ulitsa „Georgi S. Rakovski“Artisan bakery with fantastic fresh bread and pastries, and locally-roasted Dabov coffee.
Bar and coffee shop with indoor/outdoor seating in the Dom na Kinoto theater building and across the street from the mineral baths. Great wine and beer selection!
7 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Cush.Bar
37 ul. "Ekzarh Yosif"Bar and coffee shop with indoor/outdoor seating in the Dom na Kinoto theater building and across the street from the mineral baths. Great wine and beer selection!
Hands down one of the best pizza restaurants in town. Quick, good service and cozy dining experience.
17 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Felicità By Leo's
11 ulitsa "Iskar"Hands down one of the best pizza restaurants in town. Quick, good service and cozy dining experience.
Enjoy American-style hamburgers and craft beers in this local hotspot.
27 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Skaptobara
11А ulitsa "Iskar"Enjoy American-style hamburgers and craft beers in this local hotspot.
Open all night, this fast food chain offers doner kebabs, sandwiches and fried chicken. Cash only.
Aladin foods
182 bul. "Slivnitsa"Open all night, this fast food chain offers doner kebabs, sandwiches and fried chicken. Cash only.
Coffee, breakfast, lunch and tasty baked goods
106 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Фабрика ДЪГА / Rainbow Factory
10 ul. "Veslets"Coffee, breakfast, lunch and tasty baked goods
Unique in Sofia: a cat cafe! Curl up with one of the local cats and try using the space to get some work done.
Catcotheque / Коткотека
26 ul. BudapeshtaUnique in Sofia: a cat cafe! Curl up with one of the local cats and try using the space to get some work done.
Attractions
All these options are within easy walking distance
Regional History Museum - Sofia
1 Platno.„Banski"Sofia Synagogue
16 Exarch Joseph StreetBanya Bashi Mosque
18 булевард „кн. Мария Луиза“St. Sophia Church
2 ul. "Paris"Suq tal-Mara
bulevard "Stefan Stambolov"Katedral ta 'San Aleksandar Nevski
ploshtad "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski"This is a mural called "the hug" (see guidebook cover) from 2018. It was added during the neighborhood arts and culture festival (in September): https://www.facebook.com/kvartal.festival/
ul. "Bacho Kiro" 29
29 ulitsa "Bacho Kiro"This is a mural called "the hug" (see guidebook cover) from 2018. It was added during the neighborhood arts and culture festival (in September): https://www.facebook.com/kvartal.festival/
Walking Tours
Check in with the organizers via Facebook to check on arrival times and prices
Free Sofia Tour
2 bul. "Vitosha"https://www.facebook.com/freesofiatour/
Sofia Graffiti Tour
https://www.facebook.com/sofiagraffititour/
Sofia Green Tour
https://www.facebook.com/sofiagreentour/
Balkan Bites
https://www.facebook.com/BalkanBitesFoodTours/