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(pl Slaveikov 6; mains 3-5 lv; 24hr; )
If you're just looking for a quick bite, this
bright cafeteria offers a variety of freshly made, filling and very tasty soups, as well as
sandwiches and drinks. There's no English menu, but friendly staff will help you choose.
Afreddo $
(bul Vitosha 12; tubs & cones 2-4 lv)
For the best ice cream in Sofia, come to Afreddo,
and try one (or more) of the dozens of flavours on display; the pistachio is good. There are
seats upstairs, too, and coffee and sandwiches are also available.
ICE CREAM
Krâchme Divaka $
(ul 6 Septemvri 41a; mains 3-7 lv; 24hr; ; 10)
In an appealing old house, this
restaurant is a good choice for traditional Bulgarian food. Dishes include wine-soaked ke-
bab with mashed potatoes, a filling potato cream soup, and grilled trout, and there are
plenty of vegetarian options.
BULGARIAN
Pri Yafata $$
( 980 1727;
www.pri-yafata.com
; ul Solunska 28; mains 7-20 lv; 10am-midnight;
; 1)
Done out like a traditional
mehana
, with agricultural tools, rifles and rugs
adorning the walls, Pri Yafata serves hearty dishes of duck, rabbit, pork and chicken and
plenty of vegetarian options. It's very popular, and reservations are advisable for the even-
ings, which regularly feature live music.
BULGARIAN
BAKERY
Sofi French Bakery $
(ul Rakovski 161; sandwiches 3-6 lv; 8.30am-8pm Mon-Sat, 9am-6pm Sun; 9)
This
takeaway bakery offers a tempting range of sandwiches, baguettes, croissants and the like,
and some of the best pastries in town. There are a couple of stand-up tables inside.
Dream House $
(
www.dreamhouse-bg.com
;
ul Alabin 50a, 1st fl; mains 4-8 lv; ; 10, 12)
This in-
formal vegetarian restaurant is up some grubby stairs, in an arcade just off the street. Op-
VEGETARIAN
