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A stack of pancakes on a plate with blueberries and granola nearby. 1
A stack of golden-brown pancakes with a glossy surface, possibly cooked in a pan. 2
A hotel with a 'burda' store across the street, parked cars, and a no parking sign. 3
A honey jar with a honey dipper, a glass of tea, and a crepe on a table. 4
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Overview

    • Mama Knows Best: Sourdough stories & 10-year starter secrets
    • VIP Experience: Exclusive family-style brunch at Hotel Arte
    • Authentic Flavors: Sourdough pancakes with rich Bulgarian yogurt
    • Local Toppings: Artisanal honey, jams, cheeses & fresh lemonade

Activity location

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Old City Center, бул. „Княз Александър Дондуков" 5, 1000 София, България | Meeting Point: Restaurant Hotel Arte, VIP Room
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Mama’s signature sourdough pancakes made with a 10-year-old starter
  • Inclusions
    Authentic Bulgarian yogurt
  • Inclusions
    Selection of local artisanal honey, homemade jams, nuts, and regional cheeses
  • Inclusions
    Freshly made homemade lemonade
  • Inclusions
    Interactive storytelling about Bulgarian sourdough and culinary traditions
  • Inclusions
    Reserved seating in the exclusive VIP room at Restaurant Hotel Arte
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic beverages
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with food allergies, People with gluten intolerance

What you can expect

  • Gather around the table for an exclusive, family-style late brunch hosted by Mama in the VIP room of Restaurant Hotel Arte, located in the historic heart of Sofia, just steps from ancient Roman ruins.

    Experience authentic Bulgarian hospitality in an elegant yet intimate setting, designed for connecting over exceptional food and rich culture. The highlight of your brunch is Mama’s signature sourdough pancakes, prepared with her cherished 10-year-old sourdough starter. As you savor every bite, hear the fascinating story behind her starter, discover why natural fermentation matters, and learn why Mama knows best when it comes to tradition!

    Everything is served family-style in the center of the table, inviting you to share dishes and customize your pancakes with thick, authentic Bulgarian yogurt, pure local honey, artisanal jams, and fine regional cheeses.

    Sip on refreshing homemade lemonade, engage in lively conversation, and enjoy a truly personalized culinary atmosphere. From the very first bite, any formality melts away—leaving you feeling less like a visitor and more like a cherished family friend.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Old City Center, бул. „Княз Александър Дондуков" 5, 1000 София, България | Meeting Point: Restaurant Hotel Arte, VIP Room
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria