Cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria: 3,800+
Dashmote counts 3,800+ cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria, 11% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops.
Sofia has the most cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria
- Sofia
- Plovdiv
- Varna
How this channel compares
Bulgaria sits mid-table for the share of outlets that are cafes and coffee shops
Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by country: the top five and Bulgaria
Cafes and coffee shops rank third for the number of outlets among outlet types in Bulgaria
Open on-premise outlets by type in Bulgaria, ranked
By metro area
| Metro area | Share |
|---|---|
| Sofia area | 23% |
| Plovdiv area | 9% |
| Varna area | 4% |
| Rest of Bulgaria | 64% |
The Sofia area holds the biggest share of any single metro area
Share of outlets by metro area
Outlet profile
| Measure | Cafes and coffee shops | All outlets in Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 97% | 98% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 4% | 8% |
| Website listed | 20% | 38% |
| 100+ public reviews | 21% | 33% |
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What the numbers show
Most of the channel sits outside the 3 largest metro areas: 64% of the cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria are elsewhere.
Cafes and coffee shops cluster in the Sofia area: it holds 23% of them, against 19% of all outlets in Bulgaria.
Of the 4 outlet types with a page in Bulgaria, cafes and coffee shops have the lowest share of outlets with 100+ public reviews: 21%.
Cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria are far less likely to list a website than outlets across Bulgaria: 20% against 38%.
How the numbers are defined
- Cafes and coffee shops
- Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops. Approximate: the channel comes from the venue's main public listing category; cafes listed as 'restaurant' are not included. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.
Put these numbers to work
Plan regional coverage
With 64% of the cafes and coffee shops outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.
Frequently asked questions
How many cafes and coffee shops are there in Bulgaria?
Dashmote counts 3,800+ cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria, 11% of the country's on-premise outlets.
Where are most cafes and coffee shops in Bulgaria?
The Sofia area has the most, with 800+ (23% of the total), followed by the Plovdiv area with 300+.
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