Top Foodie Finds in Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

Most travelers spend only a one or two days exploring Sofia, Bulgaria. After arriving, we decided to extend our stay for nine nights to explore this beautiful city. During this time, we explored Sofia’s foodie scene and found three restaurants that we would highly recommend to anyone who asked, “Where should we go to eat?”

Across the Balkans, wine bars are booming. With wineries sometimes hard to visit, for travelers like us, wine bars are often the best option to explore wines from the region. A few blocks off Vitosha Blvd. is Grape Central, one of Sofia’s premier wine bars and restaurants. It’s cozy, yet chic interior sets the stage for an evening of wining and delicious dining. The staff here are warm and engaged, so don’t be shy. If you’d like guidance in your wine selection….simply ask! Not only do they specialize in Bulgarian wine, but their vast varietal selection allows wine lovers to travel the globe glass by glass. They also have thematic tasting nights featuring different wine regions. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).