Diverse restaurants across Budapest offer discount-priced “napi menü” lunch specials every weekday, typically including two or three courses of satisfying cuisine that serves as a showcase of the eatery’s culinary repertoire. Here is a roundup of some especially delicious-sounding deals for today at varied locations, all offering these kind of bargains throughout the workweek (click on each restaurant’s link for their entire week’s lunch offers).
Thursday, December 18400 – 1075 Budapest, Kazinczy u. 52/B Noon-3pm, 980 HUF
Fish soup with lemon and ginger Chicken breast with pesto and tomato served with curcuma-flavored jasmine rice and mixed salad OR vegetable strudel with cheese sauceBudapest Bistro – 1054 Budapest, Vécsey u. 3 Noon-2pm, 1,250 HUF
Liver dumpling soup Beef stew with mustard and mushrooms served with rice and peas OR fish “club” sandwich with French fries Savory crêpesMongolian BBQ – 1125 Budapest, Márvány u. 19/A Noon-2pm, 990 HUF Baja-style fish soup with pasta Pepper stew with egg barley Panna cotta with berry sauceRuben – 1053 Budapest, Magyar u. 12-14 Noon-2pm, 890 HUF plus 10% service charge Cream of potato soup Fried chicken with grilled vegetables and rice served with velouté sauce Rolled sponge cakeZappa Caffe – 1088 Budapest, Mikszáth Kálmán tér 2 Noon-3pm, 890 HUF
Beef goulash soup with homemade noodles
Fried mushrooms with pepper-flavored túró cheese and mashed potatoes with smoked cheese OR onion-flavored duck liver with buttered boiled potatoes
