Food & Drink
Dunacorso
CLOSED UNTIL FEB. 12!!
Dunacorso Restaurant offers elegant Hungarian cuisine with stunning views Buda Castle. Best Goulash and live gypsy music every night!
Menza
Stylish retro vibe with modern Hungarian dishes, right on lively Liszt Ferenc Square. Recommended for lunch specials.
Belvárosi Disznótoros
A traditional canteen-style Hungarian restaurant. It was one of Anthony Bourdain‘s favourite places on his visit to the city. Try the sausages!
Gettó Gulyás
A cozy, reasonably-priced Hungarian restaurant inside the old Jewish Quarter. Reservations recommended!
VígVarjú
Located in Budapest’s historic Pesti Vigadó, offers a modern twist on traditional Hungarian cuisine in a gorgeous setting.
Horgásztanya Vendéglő
A cozy restaurant serving classic Hungarian fish dishes, hearty soups, and local specialties. Try the paprikás fish soup(halászlé)!
Bors Gasztrobár
Definitely visit this place! Bors Gasztrobár is a popular street food spot in Budapest known for its inventive soups and gourmet sandwiches bursting with flavor.
Retro Lángos Budapest
Retro Lángos serves crispy, delicious Hungarian lángos with classic and creative toppings—a must-try street food in Budapest.
Pichler Chimney Cake & Gelato
Pichler offers expertly crafted traditional Hungarian chimney cakes, freshly baked to golden perfection and elegantly coated with sugar or a variety of premium toppings.
Pizza Manufaktúra
Pizza Manufaktúra crafts delicious, handmade pizzas with fresh toppings—perfect for a relaxed meal in a trendy Budapest spot.
Bamba Marha
Bamba Marha is a popular Budapest burger chain known for juicy, flavorful burgers made with quality ingredients and creative toppings.
Arán Bakery and Artizán Bakery
Two of our favourite bakeries in Budapest, they offer a wide range of unique pastries and excellent coffee. Ideal place for a quick breakfast!
Párisi Passage
One of the most beautiful cafés in the city. A must visit!
Vegan Restaurants
Hungarian cuisine is not especially known for its wide variety of vegan or vegetarian dishes, but we did put together two restaurants that serve and cater to only those that enjoy meat-free options.
Mazel Tov
A vibrant restaurant offering Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine in a trendy, garden-style setting in the Jewish Quarter. Live music most evenings. Reservation is recommended!
TwentySix
A stylish downtown restaurant featuring a lush, plant-filled interior and a delicious menu with creative vegetarian dishes.
Indigo
Hands down our favourite Indian restaurant in the city. Everything’s simply delicious.
Indonesia Culinary Restaurant
One of our favourite places in Ráday street, serving great Indonesian food.
TwentySix
A stylish downtown restaurant featuring a lush, plant-filled interior and a delicious menu with creative vegetarian dishes.
Casa Mexa
If you are craving for Mexican food, be sure to visit this place!
Crudo Pizza
Crispy, thin-crust pizzas loaded with fresh toppings, baked to perfection without breaking the bank. A local favorite for a quick, tasty bite.
Buddy’s Burger
Juicy, no-frills burgers stacked high and served fast — Buddy’s keeps it simple, tasty, and budget-friendly.
Komachi Bistro
Tiny Japanese spot with big flavors — ramen, curry, and sushi rolls that won’t wreck your budget.
Veritas Borkereskedés
In vino veritas, as they say, and we couldn’t agree more! If you wanna buy or bring home wine by the bottle, head to Veritas.
Frici Papa
A beloved local eatery serving authentic, affordable Hungarian comfort food in a no-frills, casual setting.
Casa Mexa
If you are craving for Mexican food, be sure to visit this place!
Crudo Pizza
Crispy, thin-crust pizzas loaded with fresh toppings, baked to perfection without breaking the bank. A local favorite for a quick, tasty bite.
Buddy’s Burger
Juicy, no-frills burgers stacked high and served fast — Buddy’s keeps it simple, tasty, and budget-friendly.
Komachi Bistro
Tiny Japanese spot with big flavors — ramen, curry, and sushi rolls that won’t wreck your budget.
Krumplis Lángos
Crispy, cheesy, garlicky lángos straight from the fryer — Hungary’s ultimate cheap comfort food.