Good Coffee Festival

Good Coffee Festival '26

Good Coffee Festival
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specialty coffee and craft chocolate get together

11-13 September 2026 · NDK, Sofia

Festival Program

Sofia, 11-13 September 2026 - the programme is coming.

Detailed programme coming soon. Three days of music, talks, tastings and micro events.

Coming soon

We will publish the full programme here as soon as it is ready.

Coffee Culture Map · 70+ venues

The festival network

Cafés, roasters, specialty shops and taste destinations across Sofia. The partner network of Good Coffee Festival.

Urban Embassy Specialty Coffee

Café

Story Cups

Café
Read the profile

Cadu

Café

FlavouRITs

Café

Savi Gelato

Café

Чай във фабриката

Café

Martines

Café
Read the profile

Brewing Dealers

Café

Blue Bag Specialty Coffee

Café
Read the profile

Flow Cacao Roasters

Café

Spojka

Café

kafeto.bg

Café

Aroma Coffee

Café

100%Caffeine

Café

Kofi Ti

Café

718 Breakfast & Brunch

Café

Бар Самар

Food & drinks

Caruso pizza

Food & drinks

Tuscani cioccolato

Chocolate

BePure

Artisan space

Хранкооп маг

Farmers market

Venue Profiles

The profiles behind the taste

Who stands behind the cup, who selects the bean, who guards the craft. Deep editorial portraits of the venues in the Good Coffee Festival network - the people, the philosophy and the craft.

What the Paper Cup Takes: Alexander Skrinjaric of Martines
5 min read

What the Paper Cup Takes: Alexander Skrinjaric of Martines

☕️ Ever wondered what truly makes a coffee experience unforgettable? Dive into our latest article featuring Alexander Skrinjaric from Martines, where he reveals the hidden costs of the paper cup! 📜 Don't miss out on this insightful conversation ahead of the Good Coffee Festival in Sofia. Spoiler alert: it’s more than just about the brew! Explore how a Slow Made City approach can transform your coffee ritual. Click to read the full article now!

Some Drinks Never Leave the Bar: Story Cups in Yavorov
5 min read

Some Drinks Never Leave the Bar: Story Cups in Yavorov

☕️ Ever wondered what happens to drinks that never leave the bar? Dive into the hidden stories behind Yavorov's beloved Story Cups! 👉 Read the full article to uncover the secrets of this Slow Made City gem. Spoiler alert: not all drinks make the cut, and the reasons are as fascinating as the coffee itself! Don't miss out-click to discover what makes Story Cups a must-visit! 🌟

Georgi Gagov and the Quiet Work of Roasting Well
6 min read

Georgi Gagov and the Quiet Work of Roasting Well

Somewhere in Sofia, a roaster drum turns at 7:30 in the morning. Georgi Gagov has been listening to this sound for 27 years, building Aroma Coffee into proof that consistency and craft outlast trends. This is the quiet work of roasting well.

Cacao Roasted Slow, Served Warm
6 min read

Cacao Roasted Slow, Served Warm

In central Sofia, Flow Cacao Roasters treats cacao beans as sacred raw material, slow-roasting single-origin beans from Costa Rica into ceremonial drinking chocolate. This isn't your instant cocoa-it's chocolate that tastes like the fruit it came from, served warm and deliberately slow.

Small Batches, Full Stories: Blue Bag Specialty Coffee
5 min read

Small Batches, Full Stories: Blue Bag Specialty Coffee

Francisco Lopez names the farm, altitude, and processing method for every shot he pulls at Blue Bag Specialty Coffee. In Sofia's growing specialty scene, this Bulgarian roastery proves that small batches and verified farms create stories worth telling.

About the festival

Good Coffee Festival is a cultural platform that turns coffee into an experience.

Coffee here is a ritual, a meeting and a city rhythm - a way to live the city and share stories. We gather communities, creators, makers and brands into one shared aesthetic: urban, artistic, human, positive.

2026

70+ participants from Bulgaria and abroad

Media partner: Slow Made City

11-13 September 2026

NDK, Sofia

Slow Made City partner

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11-13 September 2026, NDK, Sofia.