Under the Linden Trees Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine in Sofia at Under the Linden Trees, where tradition meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine in Sofia at Under the Linden Trees, where tradition meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Nestled in the heart of Sofia, Under the Linden Trees is a beloved Bulgarian restaurant that offers an authentic taste of the country's rich culinary heritage. With its charming ambiance and a menu packed with traditional dishes, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.

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Opening hours

  • Every day12 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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g.k. Lozenets, ul. Elin Pelin 1, 1164 Sofia
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Sofia and head southeast on Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the intersection with the Ring Road (also known as the Sofia Ring Road). Take the first exit onto the Ring Road and follow the signs towards Lozenets. After approximately 5 km, take the exit toward ul. Elin Pelin. Continue on ul. Elin Pelin for about 1 km, and you'll find 'Under the Linden Trees' on your left at ul. Elin Pelin 1, 1164 Sofia. There is street parking available, but be mindful of parking regulations.

Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, you can take the metro from the center of Sofia. Board the M2 line at Serdika Station heading towards Vitosha. Change at the station 'Joliot-Curie' to the M1 line and continue towards the station 'James Bourchier'. From there, take bus number 88 from the bus stop nearby and get off at the 'Elin Pelin' stop. After getting off, walk approximately 300 meters down ul. Elin Pelin, and 'Under the Linden Trees' will be on your right at ul. Elin Pelin 1, 1164 Sofia. Make sure to have a valid public transport ticket, which costs about 1.60 BGN.

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Overview

Under the Linden Trees is where culinary tradition meets a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both locals and tourists alike. Located in the picturesque Lozenets neighborhood of Sofia, this Bulgarian restaurant is known for its delightful array of traditional dishes that celebrate the rich flavors of Bulgarian cuisine. From hearty stews to fresh salads, the menu is thoughtfully curated to highlight local ingredients and recipes passed down through generations. The restaurant's name evokes a sense of nostalgia and connection to nature, as the linden trees provide a serene backdrop to your dining experience.Upon entering, guests are greeted by a charming interior that reflects local culture, adorned with rustic decor and soft lighting that sets the perfect mood for a leisurely meal. The friendly staff is always eager to recommend dishes and share stories about the origins of the recipes, enhancing your dining experience with a personal touch. Whether you're savoring a plate of traditional banitsa or enjoying grilled meats paired with a glass of fine Bulgarian wine, every bite at Under the Linden Trees transports you deeper into the heart of Bulgaria's culinary landscape.Open daily from noon until 11 PM, this restaurant is an ideal spot for lunch or dinner after a day of exploring Sofia’s historical sites. Make sure to save room for dessert, as their homemade sweets are not to be missed. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Under the Linden Trees is a delightful culinary stop that promises to leave a lasting impression.

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