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The Mall

The Mall (Tsarigradsko Shose 115z, Sofia) – this is one of the largest shopping center anywhere in the Balkans.  The six story building this mall is housed in has over 185 stores (both regional and international brands like Esprit, Guess, Sephora and Zara) along with restaurants, recreations centers, bars, cafeterias and parking for over 2,800 […]

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Sofia Ring Mall

Sofia Ring Mall (214 Okolovrasten put Blvd., Sofia) – opened in 2014, this shopping center has over 200 retailers.  It also has a huge amusement center, the largest indoor karting track in the country, and other amenities typically found in shopping centers.

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Serdika Center Sofia

Serdika Center Sofia (48 Sitnyakovo Boulevard, corner of Sitnyakovo Blvd., Sofia) – opened in 2010, this multilevel shopping center has over 210 retailers (including Adidas, Benetton, Converse, Champion, Crocs, Diesel, Paul & Shark, Seiko, and Timberland, among others).

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Paradise Center

Paradise Center (100 Cheri Vrah Blvd., Sofia) – built in 2013, this is the largest shopping center in Bulgaria, which has over 330 international and regional retailers.  Brands found there include Carrefour, Marks & Spencer, Sephora, The Gap, and others.   Mall amenities there range from a multiplex theater to fitness facilities, food courts, and a […]

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Mall of Sofia

Mall of Sofia (101 Al. Stamboliyski Blvd., Sofia) – this is one of Sofia’s major shopping centers, which has both international and regional brand retailers, such as Adidas,  Benetton, H&M, Hush Puppies, Mexx, Nike, Swatch, and many others.

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Bulgaria Mall

Bulgaria Mall (69 Bulgaria Blvd. & Todor Kabelshkov Blvd., Sofia) – opened in 2012, this mall has over 110 stores and services, offering a combination of exclusive and prevalent fashion retailers such as Week&Shop MDL, Stefanel, Desigual, Guess, Benetton and H&M, as well as the Bulgarian flagship stores of Liu Jo, GAS, Pepe Jeans and […]

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Tobacco Garden Bar

Tobacco Garden Bar (6A Moskovaska Street, Sofia) – another popular nightspot which gets busy during the warmer months, this venue is located within a private garden that once belonged to the royal family’s Winter Palace.  It’s a popular watering hole even during the winter months.  Another reason why patrons like this bar is because it’s […]

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The Corner

The Corner (35 Nikola Vaptzarov Blvd., Sofia) – this is another popular rooftop bar – this one offering a summer terrace around the bar (which offers a great view of the city as wekk as Vitosha mountain.  Live music is occasionally offered here.  Both non-alcoholic, as well as alcoholic cocktails are served here.  Patrons coming […]

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The Cocktail Bar

The Cocktail Bar (1 Bulgaria Blvd., Sofia) – this bar not only offers a variety of top shelf liquor brands like Absolut, but also American-style food like burgers.  On certain events, DJ-driven dance music is played (for its 20 & 30-something crowd).

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Plan B

Plan B (Aleja Wyzwolenia 18, Warsaw) – located next door to Charlotte / Chleb I Wino restaurant is this small bar that attracts lots of students every night. If you want to relax and curl up in a comfy couch while listening to smooth beats from regular DJs, this is the place for you. Very […]