Traditional Bulgarian Restaurant

The traditional Bulgarian restaurant is an authentic venue that combines a cozy atmosphere and a wealth of national touches in a country style. These restaurants are usually decorated in a folk style, with the interior often featuring wooden elements, fireplaces, handmade tablecloths, ceramics and various items from the Bulgarian past.

Folk music and dances are also part of the palette of the Bulgarian tavern. There is often live music and traditional Bulgarian folk songs and folk songs are performed there. In some taverns, folklore programs are organized with the participation of dancers and singers. A visit to a traditional Bulgarian mehana will immerse you in an atmosphere that combines the country’s culinary traditions with a warm and inviting ambiance, offering an authentic taste of Bulgarian culture and cuisine.

Bulgarian cuisine is diverse and reflects the geographical location of the country, which combines influences from the Balkans, the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe. The main features of Bulgarian cuisine is that it includes many fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy products in its culinary spectrum. Many of the dishes are prepared with fresh vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and eggplants. Bulgaria has traditions in agriculture and animal husbandry, which is why the table is always filled with a variety of salads, appetizers, mains and desserts.

"Shopska" salad is one of the most popular salads among foreigners with a Balkan flavor. "Tarator" is also an excellent choice for the summer months. Other popular dishes are "moussaka", kebabs and meatballs, "banitsa" and many, many others. Bulgaria is famous for the production of yogurt, which is a main ingredient in many dishes, as well as a variety of cheeses, such as "white cheese" and "yellow cheese". Commonly used spices are savory, red pepper and garlic.

Mamin Kolio Tavern in Sofia center will bring you to the atmosphere of the old Bulgarian culture and traditions. The menu is varied and contains all the amazing Bulgarian dishes that everyone wants to try and keeps trying after that. An excellent choice for meeting friends and loved ones, celebrating holidays and company events, live music and dancing! You are welcome to the traditional Bulgarian restaurant!