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A warm restaurant in a 1923 house on Slavyanska 23, with a garden, cozy interior, slow-cooked meats, and an easy place to relax after exploring central Sofia.

Sofia Center, Slavyanska St 23, 1000 Sofia, BulgariaSofia CenterVegetarian optionsFriendly service

Discovery intent

A warm restaurant in a 1923 house on Slavyanska 23, with a garden, cozy interior, slow-cooked meats, and an easy place to relax after exploring central Sofia.

Vegetarian reassurance

The menu includes fresh salads and warm vegetarian dishes, clearly described for guests looking for lighter options.

Service and tone

The team speaks English, and the menu is easy to check from your phone, so you can feel comfortable before you arrive.

Relevant visitor reviews

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Google / 5/5

Roger Austin

2026-05-17

Nice restaurant, highly recommended. It is decorated in a very unique way, with great attention to detail. The food was excellent. We shared the large platter, which was more than enough. A reservation is an advantage, but communicating in English over the phone was no problem at all.

Google / 5/5

Johannes

2026-05-22

Nice restaurant, highly recommended. It is decorated in a very unique way, with great attention to detail. The food was excellent. We shared the large platter, which was more than enough. A reservation is an advantage, but communicating in English over the phone was no problem at all.

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  3. Open directions to Slavyanska 23 when you are ready to head over.

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  • Location: Sofia Center, Slavyanska St 23, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Central Sofia stays clearly visible across the page.
  • The menu includes fresh salads and warm vegetarian dishes, clearly described for guests looking for lighter options.
  • The team speaks English, and the menu is easy to check from your phone, so you can feel comfortable before you arrive.

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Sofia Center, Slavyanska St 23, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

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