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(
www.prikmeta.com
;
ul Parizh 2; noon-4am; ; 20)
'At the Mayor's' is a micro-
brewery serving its own 'Kmetsko' beer, available in litre and, for the very thirsty, metre-
length measures. There are seats at ground level, but the cellar beer hall, with its gleaming
copper vats, is more atmospheric, and hosts regular live music events.
Ale House
(
www.alehouse.bg
;
ul Hristo Belchev 42; 11am-midnight; 9)
No need to queue at
the bar at this convivial beer hall - the tables have their own beer taps. Food is also
served, and there's live music on Fridays and Saturdays.
BEER HALL
Lavazza Espression
(bul Vitosha 44; 8am-10pm; )
This trendy little cafe brings a touch of Italian style to
the city centre, with a long list of coffees to choose from, and a brief menu of bruschetta
and sandwiches.
CAFE
Toba & Co
(ul Moskovska 6; 8.30am-6am)
Ensconced in what was once Tsar Ferdinand's butterfly
house, in the gardens at the rear of the Royal Palace, this discreet cafe is a charming spot
to sip cocktails or indulge in ice cream and cakes.
COCKTAIL BAR
Veda House
(ul William Gladstone 2; teas from 3 lv; 10.30am-11pm; 1)
This sociable, vaguely
Indian-themed teahouse has a lengthy (Bulgarian-only) menu of black and green teas,
served in pretty little teapots. Light vegetarian meals are available, too.
TEAHOUSE
COCKTAIL BAR
Upstairs
(bul Vitosha 18; 10am-2am)
Join the 'in-crowd' on the 1st-floor terrace stools of Up-
stairs and look down on the shoppers along bull Vitosha over cocktails, or lounge on the
sofas inside.