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TimetableAs in France, nightlife really kicks off around 10pm and goes on until the end of the night.
Happy hours generally run from 6pm to 8pm, although each establishment chooses its own times for this.
To be bookedReservations are advisable, if not essential, for theater and opera performances, and for concerts, for example. Otherwise, other festivities are generally free.
Night transportBuses stop running at night, except in Sofia, which has a network of night buses for getting home at night. The alternative is to take a cab, a service available everywhere in Bulgaria's major cities. Note that Uber does not exist in this country.
Age restrictionsConsumption of alcohol is authorized for adults aged 18 and over. You may be asked for your identity card or passport if you have any doubts.
SmokersSmoking has been banned in enclosed public places since 2012, so this includes bars, cafés, clubs, theaters, auditoriums...