Retro 80's design with local rakia varieties.

Ratings:
4.5
89
Price:
โ‚ฌ5 - โ‚ฌ15
Time:
6PMโ€“2AM

A quirky bar known for its unique rakia cocktails and nostalgic atmosphere.

Tip:
Rakia Selection
Vibe:
Retro and Fun
Bar
Features:

For a truly unique experience in Sofia, look no further than Raketa Rakia Bar. This nostalgic bar takes you back to the golden age of Bulgariaโ€™s retro culture, offering a quirky atmosphere with its vintage dรฉcor and classic tunes. Specializing in rakia, Bulgariaโ€™s national drink, Raketa Rakia Bar features an extensive selection of rakia varieties, each with its distinct flavor and character. Whether you prefer plum rakia or grape rakia, youโ€™ll find a drink to suit your taste. The bar also serves a variety of creative cocktails, giving visitors a chance to experiment with new flavors while embracing Bulgarian traditions. Raketa Rakia Bar offers much more than just drinks; itโ€™s an immersive experience that captures the spirit of Bulgariaโ€™s past. From its retro dรฉcor to the fun and lively atmosphere, the bar has become one of Sofiaโ€™s best nightlife spots for those seeking something different. The staff adds to the charm with their warm, welcoming demeanor, and the barโ€™s mix of local patrons and international visitors creates an inclusive, vibrant vibe. Whether youโ€™re looking to experience Bulgariaโ€™s traditional rakia culture or simply enjoy a fun night out, Raketa Rakia Bar delivers a memorable experience that shouldnโ€™t be missed. As Sofiaโ€™s new upcoming bar, itโ€™s fast becoming one of the top places to check out for both tourists and locals.

Get To:

ul. "Kozloduy", Sofia

Public Transport:

Bus: 11, 72

Raketa Rakia Bar
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A high-end cocktail lounge serving elegant drinks in a luxurious setting for those seeking sophistication.
Recommended:
Cocktails & Relaxation
Rating:
4.9
Drink
Sofia
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A hidden speakeasy bar known for its expertly crafted cocktails and a unique, exclusive vibe.
Recommended:
Craft Cocktails
Rating:
4.8
Drink
Sofia
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Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is set against the backdrop of the Vitosha Mountain, offering a perfect mix of urban life and nature. The mountain is a popular spot for hiking, skiing, and picnicking. Sofia is home to historical landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The cityโ€™s vibrant cultural scene includes art galleries, theaters, and music festivals, while its thriving cafรฉ culture adds to the cityโ€™s dynamic atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in Eastern Europe.
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Best Time to Visit
May โ€“ Sept
Average Weather ('C)
8ยฐC โ€“ 18ยฐC
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