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    Bars and pubs in Bulgaria: 3,400+

    Dashmote counts 3,400+ bars and pubs in Bulgaria, 10% of the country's on-premise outlets. Bulgaria is among the European countries we track with the lowest share of bars and pubs with an Instagram account linked.

    3,400+
    bars and pubs

    Sofia has the most bars and pubs in Bulgaria

    Map: Bars and pubs by metro area in BulgariaBulgaria: Sofia: rank 1 for bars and pubs; Varna: rank 2 for bars and pubs; Plovdiv: rank 3 for bars and pubs.Sofia: rank 1 for bars and pubsVarna: rank 2 for bars and pubsPlovdiv: rank 3 for bars and pubs
    • Sofia
    • Varna
    • Plovdiv
    Dot size: bars and pubs per metro area.
    10%
    of all outlets in Bulgaria
    99%
    independent outlets
    2%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about bars and pubs in Bulgaria

    • A smaller share of bars and pubs in Bulgaria list a website than in the typical European country we track.

    How bars and pubs in Bulgaria compare

    Bulgaria

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are bars and pubs, by country in the region: the top five and Bulgaria

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are bars and pubs, by country in the regionEuropean countries: Italy: 23% of all outlets; Spain: 27% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 17% of all outlets; Germany: 13% of all outlets; France: 10% of all outlets; Poland: 9% of all outlets; Portugal: 10% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 17% of all outlets; Netherlands: 12% of all outlets; Greece: 7% of all outlets; Belgium: 13% of all outlets; Romania: 13% of all outlets; Austria: 12% of all outlets; Ireland: 21% of all outlets; Slovakia: 20% of all outlets; Croatia: 14% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 10% of all outlets; Slovenia: 26% of all outlets; Denmark: 12% of all outlets.Spain: 27% of all outletsSlovenia: 26% of all outletsItaly: 23% of all outletsIreland: 21% of all outletsSlovakia: 20% of all outletsBulgaria: 10% of all outlets

    Bars and pubs rank fourth for the number of outlets among outlet types in Bulgaria

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Bulgaria, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Bulgaria5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Hotels: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 4; Quick service and fast food: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Hotels: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 4Quick service and fast food: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Sofia area22%
    Varna area10%
    Plovdiv area7%
    Rest of Bulgaria62%

    The Sofia area holds the biggest share of any single metro area

    Share of outlets by metro area

    Outlet profile

    MeasureBars and pubsAll outlets in Bulgaria
    Independent99%98%
    Listed on a delivery app2%8%
    Website listed30%38%
    100+ public reviews27%33%

    What the numbers show

    Most of the channel sits outside the 3 largest metro areas: 62% of the bars and pubs in Bulgaria are elsewhere.

    How the numbers are defined

    Bars and pubs
    Open bars, pubs and night venues (venues whose main public listing category is a drinking place).

    How the shares are defined

    Selling to bars and pubs in Bulgaria

    Expect few social profiles

    Bars and pubs in Bulgaria link an Instagram account less often than elsewhere, so qualify them from their listings.

    Plan regional coverage

    With 62% of the bars and pubs outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.

    Frequently asked questions

    How visible are bars and pubs in Bulgaria on Instagram?

    Bulgaria is among the European countries we track with the lowest share of bars and pubs with an Instagram account linked.

    How many bars and pubs in Bulgaria list a website?

    A smaller share of bars and pubs in Bulgaria list a website than in the typical European country we track. 30% of bars and pubs in Bulgaria list a website.

    Do more with the data

    Custom outlet segmentationGroup the bars and pubs in Bulgaria in your own channel names, not ours.Independent vs chain outletsWhat the independent share for Bulgaria means, and how a chain is counted.CRM and account matchingSee which bars and pubs in Bulgaria are already your accounts and which are new doors.

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