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Plovdiv drinks late in the Kapana quarter, where bars, taprooms and microbreweries cluster a few streets apart. Cat and Mouse, Hopium Taproom, Local and the bars at Brick House and Monkey House keep Kapana busy after dark. In the centre, Marmalad Club, Wunderbaer Hills beer bar and the Kamenitza Microbrewery widen the choice.
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Drink Bulgarian craft beer
Cat and Mouse opened in 2015 as the first craft beer bar in Kapana.
Drink Pelta Brewing house beers
Hopium is Pelta Brewing's Kapana taproom.
Drink Classic cocktails
Marmalad runs an all-day bar in central Plovdiv with jazz and chillout, and a club downstairs that picks up past midnight on weekends.
Drink Hills Brewery beers
Wunderbaer is the central-Plovdiv outpost of the Hills Beer family (brewery in Perushtitsa).
Drink Bulgarian craft beer flight
Brick House sits a few doors from Cat and Mouse with a long Bulgarian craft beer list, burgers as anchor, late close, pavement seating in the Kapana crawl.
Drink Classic cocktails
Monkey House runs all day as Kapana's specialty coffee corner then pivots to cocktails and beer through the evening.
Drink Craft Kamenitza house lagers
Kamenitza Microbrewery sits in part of the original 1881 brewery on Kamenitza Hill.
Drink Bulgarian craft on tap
Local sits a few doors from Cat and Mouse as its Bulgarian-only spin-off.
Try Pelta house IPAs and stouts plus bar bites
Hopium's Pelta taproom runs Friday and Saturday to 02:00 in Kapana.
Try Cocktails, pastries, snacks
Monkey House on the Kapana crawl stays open until midnight nightly, pouring classic cocktails, awarded Bulgarian wines, craft beer and top spirits.
