Niko’las 0°/360°

Modern Balkan Cuisine.
Japanese Precision.
Exceptional Seafood.
Global Technique.

Niko’las 0°/360°

Modern Balkan Cuisine. Japanese Precision. Exceptional Seafood. Global Technique.

A chef-driven tasting menu experience in Sofia, where Balkan identity meets Japanese discipline, exceptional ingredients and contemporary culinary expression.

Niko’las 0°/360° has received international recognition through its inclusion in La Liste, one of the world’s leading restaurant evaluation platforms.

The restaurant continues to contribute to the growing international visibility of contemporary Bulgarian gastronomy.

Awards

2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022

Awards

2022 | 2017 | 2016

About us

Niko’las 0°/360° is an intimate 32-seat restaurant in the heart of Sofia, led by chef-owner Tsvetomir Nikolov.
Our cuisine is rooted in the products, traditions and flavors of Bulgaria and the Balkans while embracing the precision, respect and attention to detail that define Japanese gastronomy.
With a particular passion for exceptional seafood, premium Japanese ingredients and seasonal produce, every menu is designed as a contemporary exploration of place, craftsmanship and creativity.
Through constantly evolving tasting menus, we seek to create experiences that are both deeply personal and internationally relevant.

Our Philosophy

Balkan Roots

The culture, ingredients and culinary traditions of the Balkans provide the foundation of every menu.

Japanese Precision

Discipline, balance and respect for ingredients guide every decision in the kitchen.

Exceptional Seafood

Fresh seafood is central to our culinary identity and reflects our commitment to purity, seasonality and product quality.

Global Technique

Modern methods and international influences allow us to reinterpret regional flavors in a contemporary way.

Chef Tsvetomir Nikolov

Chef-owner Tsvetomir Nikolov represents a new generation of Bulgarian chefs seeking to redefine how Balkan cuisine is perceived both locally and internationally.
His work is guided by a deep respect for ingredients, a passion for exceptional seafood and a longstanding fascination with Japanese culinary philosophy.
Particular attention is given to product quality, sourcing and precision, principles that have become defining characteristics of the Niko’las 0°/360° experience.
Through a constantly evolving tasting menu, Chef Nikolov aims to express the diversity of Balkan gastronomy through a contemporary culinary language.

The Niko’las experience

Every service is designed as a carefully paced culinary journey.
Guests are invited to experience a tasting menu that evolves with the seasons and reflects the restaurant’s commitment to creativity, precision and hospitality.
With approximately 30–50 guests served per evening and only 32 seats available, Niko’las 0°/360° maintains a highly personal connection between kitchen and guest.

Balkan Roots. Japanese Precision. Exceptional Seafood. Global Technique.

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