By the Way: A Cocktail Haven in Sofia
Discover By the Way, Sofia's premier cocktail bar offering an exquisite mixology experience in a cozy atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Sofia, By the Way is a vibrant cocktail bar that invites tourists to experience a fusion of innovative mixology and a cozy atmosphere. With its extensive drink menu and lively ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
A brief summary to By the Way
- ulitsa „Georgi S. Rakovski“ 166, Sofia, Sofia Center, 1142, BG
- +35929803836
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 am
- Tuesday 9 am-1 am
- Wednesday 9 am-1 am
- Thursday 9 am-1 am
- Friday 9 am-1 am
- Saturday 9 am-1 am
- Sunday 9:30 am-10:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on cocktails.
- Try the house specials for a unique taste of local flavors.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Traditional Bulgarian Restaurant Chevermeto Sofia
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Roman wall (old wall)
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Hadjidraganov's Cellars
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Shtastlivetsa restaurant Vitoshka
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The Red Flat - Everyday Life in Communist Bulgaria
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Gifted - Urban Art & Culture Hub
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Coupage Wine and Cheese Shop
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Unmissable attractions to see
NDK fountains
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National Palace of Culture Park
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BOSOLETTI MURAL @ URBAN CREATURES 2019
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House Museum “Nikola Y. Vaptsarov”
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National Palace of Culture (NPC)
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National Palace of Culture (NDK)
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House Museum "Pencho and Petko Slaveykovi"
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House museum Peyo K. Yavorov
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Sofia Sign
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The Pillars of the National Palace of Culture
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Aleko Konstantinov Statue
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Vegetarian restaurant and bakery "Sun Moon"
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The Small Five Corners
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The Lovers' Bridge
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Monument "Patriarch Euthymius of Tarnovo"
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Essential places to dine
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The Little Things
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rush
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WMF Store Vitosha
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Vantony
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Art Shop Hand Made
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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