Resuming the operation of restaurants and food establishments in February, with limited capacity used and limited working hours, has been discussed by industry and government officials. No agreement has been reached on the date..
A decision on whether to ease restrictions will be made by 21 January. At a meeting, the prime minister, the members of the cabinet and of the national operational headquarters stated that if there is a re-surge of coronavirus cases and serious..
Restaurateurs, owners of nightclubs and discos have threatened to launch civil disobedience campaign and open their restaurants if they are not allowed to work after January 31. "There are 27,800 restaurants in Bulgaria. People have been out of work..
The Association of Catering Establishments in Bulgaria has demanded that restaurants be allowed to work only on New Year's Eve, but there is still no response from the authorities. According to the current order, restraurants must remain closed until..
As of today, 1 December, the VAT rate on home delivery of food is reduced to 9% from the standard 20%, valid for most commodities and services in the country. This is the latest in a series of tax advantages for the restaurant industry during..
The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association insists that the order of the Minister of Health Prof. Kostadin Angelov which prohibits the operation of restaurants in hotels be revised . This was reported by BTA. Restrictions on eating places in..
Sofia is considering a closing evening hour for restaurants, Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova said, quoted by BTA. She pointed out that no other measures were needed at the moment. The work of kindergartens and schools with young..
Hospitals must show solidarity amid Covid-19 pandemic: Professor Asen Baltov The number of intensive care beds at Pirogov hospital for active treatment and emergency medicine are to be increased, Director of Pirogov hospital Professor Asen..
Representatives of the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association met with Minister of Tourism Mariyana Nikolova, the ministry press service has announced. The representatives..
The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association has called for clear measures and rules regarding the closure of hotels, food and beverage establishments, or the restriction of their activities due to the coronavirus epidemic. In their position..
