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Where to eat in Bulgaria
Where Chef would eat in Bulgaria, best first: what to get at each, and how to book. Every one was checked open on the web; the date and the source are on each card.
1Not this place: Shopska salata, a dish of BulgariaVeliko Tarnovo · Bulgarian
Get: Kavarma
A central restaurant in the old town known for Bulgarian and European dishes, with a panoramic terrace over the Yantra River; founded in 1997 and now part of a chain.
Checked open Nov 5, 2026 · source · Stefan Stambolov 79, Veliko Tarnovo 5000
Shopska salata, Banitsa, Tarator, Kavarma and more.
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