Cafés & bakeries · 23 of the best in Sofia

HleBar

Artisan bakery·City Centre·€

Real bread

About HleBar

HleBar, a play on the Bulgarian word for bread, bakes artisan sourdough loaves and pastries. Pick up something for a picnic in the City Garden or for a hike on Vitosha.

Why it's on our list

  • Artisan sourdough
  • Pastries
  • Take away for a picnic

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with HleBar before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from HleBar are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro stations

  1. Patriarh EvtimiyM3250 m3 min walk
  2. Sofia University St. Kliment OhridskiM1M4550 m7 min walk
  3. Vasil Levski StadiumM1M4550 m7 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Ivan Vazov350 m4 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Hristo Smirnenski Blvd.700 m9 min walk

Key sights

  1. Ivan Vazov National Theatre450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
  2. Russian Church of St Nicholas600 mWalk 8 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  4. Church of St Sofia750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  5. National Archaeological Museum750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  6. Church of St Nedelya950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. National Palace of Culture (NDK)1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Central Mineral Baths1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  9. Banya Bashi Mosque1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 6 min
  10. Sofia Synagogue1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min

Getting around

  1. Central Bus Station2.3 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Sofia Central Station2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Sofia Airport (SOF)7.0 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 24 min

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