More and more digital nomads choose Sofia as their current hub and the city must meet their needs with enough cool work-friendly cafes that offer stable wifi, comfortable workstations and pleasant atmosphere.

The good news is that Bulgaria has one of the fastest wifi connections in the whole world. On top of that, that there are many spots around town with free wifi, which makes it easy for you to take your laptop out and get the work done wherever that email gets you – in a cafe, restaurant or even in the street or in the park.

New coffee places pop up every month and there are plenty of laptop-friendly cafes to choose from. Here’s our top choice of work-friendly cafes in Sofia for those of you who don’t leave anywhere without their laptop.

 

From Barista Coffee & More

Arguably one of the most favorite places of foreign visitors of Sofia. The cafe offers plenty of power outlets, free wifi and a general laptop-friendly atmosphere that gathers foreigners and locals who need to get some work done. Customers can choose between a wide variety of coffee, tea and refreshing drinks. The craft coffee they offer is roasted and ground on the site. There is a wide variety of food options available including pastries, croissants, sandwiches and salads. From Barista Coffee & More has two locations – one central on Bacho Kiro Str. and one in Business Park Sofia.

 

Salted Cafe Sofia

Away from the noisy touristy streets yet still in the center of Sofia, Salted Cafe offers a pleasant vintage-industrial atmosphere and enough sitting place with power outlets. Salted is famous for its delicious raw vegan cakes and has a rich menu of seasonal smoothies and refreshing drinks, as well as coffee specialties. There’s also a seasonal lunch menu, sandwiches and salads, for vegans and vegetarians.

 

+TOVA

Located on the quiet and relaxed Marin Drinov Str., +TOVA offers everything you might need for a long day working on your laptop – delicious coffee and pastries, accessible power outlets, wifi and plenty of books to rummage through in the breaks. As the place hosts regular exhibitions, book premieres and various events, it is full of artistic atmosphere that can inspire even those who feel really stuck and out of inspiration.

 

Chucky’s Coffee House

Chuky’s Coffee House is a relatively small cafe in the central area on Hristo Belchev Str., however it offers great coffee and cozy atmosphere for those of you who need a quiet hour on their laptops. The place specialty is coffee so if this is your thing than Chucky’s Coffee House is the place to be.

 

Costa Coffee & Starbucks

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We’ve put those two together as they offer relatively similar atmosphere. They are both large coffee houses with a lot of coffee options, large sizes American style and plenty of comfortable places to work. The good news about these two coffee chains is you can find them anywhere around town. Every shopping mall has one or the other, so if you’re down for some shopping and you need a couple of hours to get some work done, you can do it in Costa Coffee or Starbucks.

These are some of our favorite laptop-friendly places in Sofia. But don’t forget – work is not everything. Once you’re done with those tedious tasks, feel free to explore the city, laptop-free. If you need a hand in doing so – try Get Self-Guided’s tours and enjoy your own urban adventure.