Chevermeto Restaurant

     Address: 1, Bulgaria Blvd., NDK Pronoto

     Tel: (+359 2) 9630308 

     Working time: 11:00 am - midnight

     Types of payment: cash; credit cards: VISA, Mastercard

     Atmosphere and Cuisine: Clever Old Bulgarian style décor and authentic folk show which take clients out of the city and into a Bulgarian village market place, complete with hanging grapevines, a working watermill, and well. Food is very traditional – fresh salads, some fairly heavy meat dishes such as roast limb and rice, offal, etc. and great desserts. It is also offered some very special wines and rakia (Bulgarian brandy) in the restaurant which one can try, if his budget is not too tight.

     Seats: Basic hall - 150

     Type of music: Live music, Folklore

 

 

     Boyansko Hanche 

     Address: Sofia, Boyana residential area, 1, Sborishte Sq.

     Tel: (+359 2) 856 30 16

     Working hours: 11:00 am - 11:30 pm

     Situated in a picturesque area at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, and not very far from downtown, the restaurant offers rich variety of delicious traditional meals. It disposes of a good selection of wine and rakia. The interior is in a traditional folklore style. The restaurant offers excellent folk shows every evening as well as fire dancing – an old ritual that could not be seen everywhere nowadays.

 

 

     Hadjidraganovi Kashti 

     Address: Sofia, 75, Kozloduy Str. (near Princess Hotel)

     Tel: (+359 2) 931 31 48

     Working time: 11.30 am to 02.00 am 

     Hadjidraganovi Kashti (Hadjidraganov's Houses) Restaurant offers Bulgarian national cuisine on fire, on a hot plate and in an oven. Situated in the centre of Sofia the complex exposes unique combination of restored renaissance houses - architecture and interior from beautiful Bulgarian places - Koprivshtitsa, Zheravna, Melnik, and Bansko. A band of one of the best Bulgarian folklore musicians is playing folklore music alive every night!

 

 

Mоma Restaurant

 

     Address: Sofia, 28, Solunska Str.

 

     Tel: (+359 885) 62 20 20

 

     Moma Restaurant is situated in the central part of Sofia. 

 

 

 

     Manastirska Magernitsa (Monastery Kitchen) 

     Address: Sofia, 67, Han Asparuh Str.

     Tel: (+359 2) 980 38 83

     Manastirska Magernitsa Restaurant is situated in the central part of Sofia. The restaurant disposes of winter garden - entirely in Bulgarian style, preserved trees, many authentic articles, a two-storey house with 6 halls, a folk-style hall, splendid summer garden, a VIP hall, ardently burning fireplaces. The restaurant offers Bulgarian dishes with an unforgettable taste, a variety of salads and delicious food, including meat, prepared on embers from domestic recipes. Alive music from all over Bulgaria plays here. The foreign guests, who visit the restaurant, are deeply impressed by tradition. The Monastery Kitchen prides itself on serving old and forgotten Bulgarian dishes that few have the chance to try.

 

 

     Chepishev Restaurant

     Address: Sofia, Boyana district, 27, Ivanitza Danchev Str. (Bulgaria Blvd. /Panorama road)

     Теl: (+359 2) 959 10 10

     Working time: 12:30 am - 12:00 pm

     Seats: Basic Hall – 160; Second Hall - 75 and terrace - 180

     At the start of the Boyana residential area of the capital, this restaurant is very popular with foreigners and locals alike because of the high standard of the cuisine. The menu offers both traditional Bulgarian dishes and more adventurous international cuisine, and probably boasts one of the best whisky and wine collections in the country.

 

 

     Pod Lipite 

     Address 1: Sofia, 1, Elin Pelin Str.

     Tel: (+359 2) 866 50 53

     Address 2: Sofia, Cherni Vrah Blvd.

     Working Time: 12:00 am - 01:00 am

     Recently refurbished this traditional restaurant recreates the various charms of Bulgarian hospitality from the simple kitchen setting through to the bustling mehana and on to the quiet, private dining rooms. The menu has a charming historical introduction and also features some more unusual Bulgarian dishes. Good food and friendly service along reasonable prices makes it an attractive restaurant for both locals and visitors. Reservations are recommended.

 

 

     Pri Yafata 

     This is a chain of restaurants in Sofia and Varna.

      Address: Sofia, Corner of Solunska Str. & Tsar Assen Str.

     Tel: (+359 2) 90 17 27

     Sofia, Iztok Quarter, 40, Raiko Alexiev Str.

     Tel: (+359 2) 971 30 78

     Sofia, 29, Alexander Dondukov Blvd.

     Tel: (+359 2) 980 02 50

     Sofia, 91, Tsar Ivan Assen II Str.

     Tel: (+359 2) 943 40 40 

     Varna, Cherno More Interhotel, Complex Cascade

     Tel: (+359 52) 60 99 14

     To enjoy genuine Bulgarian atmosphere, one does not have to go out of the range of the city. The old spirit of the Bulgarian haunts in the restaurant, embodied in the magic of the folklore music, enchanted from the sparkling excellent wines and feasted with the dishes from national old recipies. Clients enjoy Balkan songs and dances and a large number of different vintage wines from the biggest vine-growing regions in Bulgaria.

 

 

     Vodenitsata 

     Address: 10 km from Sofia at the foot of Vitosha Mountain in Dragalevtsi d.a.

     Tel: (+359 2) 9671058

     Working time: 12:00 am - midnight

     This restaurant is only short way of Sofia's downtown, nesting in Vitosha Mountain. The ideal combination of beautiful nature, woods and coloured flowers among watermill stones make this place cozy. The rich collection of dishes from the Bulgarian national cuisine you can taste there are deliciously prepared and perfectly served. During your stay you will have the pleasure to enjoy the performance of authentic Bulgarian folklore and to touch the old Bulgarian traditions.