Bar Friday: The Heartbeat of Sofia's Nightlife
Experience Sofia's vibrant nightlife at Bar Friday, where cocktails, dancing, and live music create unforgettable moments.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Sofia, Bar Friday is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere filled with cocktails, dancing, and live music. Open from 9 PM to 6 AM, this cocktail bar transforms into a dance club as the night unfolds, catering to those looking to experience Sofia's nightlife in a unique setting.
A brief summary to Bar Friday
- General Gurko St 21, Sofia, Sofia Center, 1000, BG
- +359893624062
- Visit website
- Monday 9 pm-5 am
- Tuesday 9 pm-5 am
- Wednesday 9 pm-5 am
- Thursday 9 pm-5 am
- Friday 9 pm-6 am
- Saturday 9 pm-6 am
- Sunday 9 pm-5 am
Local tips
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as the bar tends to fill up quickly.
- Try their unique cocktail specials for a taste of local flavors.
- Check their social media for themed nights and live music schedules to enhance your experience.
- Dress to impress; the vibe is trendy and fashionable, especially on weekends.
- Engage with the bartenders for recommendations on drinks; they are knowledgeable and friendly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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National Theater "Ivan Vazov"
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The Fawns Statue
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Orthodox temple of The Seven Saints
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Hambara
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Sense Hotel Sofia
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The City Garden
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Monument to the Tsar Liberator
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Old National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
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Unmissable attractions to see
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National Museum of Natural History
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Main astronomical point of Bulgaria
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Observation platfrom "Royal Garden"
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Man with shovel statue
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National Archeological Museum of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
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Prince's Garden
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St. Nedelya Square
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Sense Rooftop Bar
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Bar Me
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