Budapest Weekend Guide 29 September – 1 October
Shows, concerts and cultural attractions – Budapest is always buzzing. Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.
Articles
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From IAMX to King Krule – 10 banging concerts for this autumn
Summer ends and the club season begins – here’s a little help for those who want to experience something special this fall. Check out these 10 concerts for the autumn season!
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Enjoy drinks al fresco – The 10 best terraces and gardens in Budapest
Good weather has officially arrived, so we have rounded up our favourite gardens and terraces for the season.
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Top 8 Budapest street food for under HUF 2,500
Gyros, pizza, pelmeni, or dessert – introducing the latest selection of street food spots if you’re after something quick, nutritious, tasty, and easy on the wallet!
Eat out
Pizza Manufaktúra - Erkel utca
Artisanal pizzas as you would tuck into in Naples are all the rage in Budapest, as illustrated by the successful expansion of the Pizza Manufaktúra chain from its original modest outlet on Erkel utca.
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Mini-sculptures and a massive graffiti art piece have appeared near Allee
A popular and widely-visited promenade in Újbuda, Kőrösy sétány, has just received exciting new works of art.
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A hidden oasis with craft beer and concerts – This is Mad Garden Buda
Concerts, unique dishes, 10 beer taps, and a wide selection of organic wine – away from the city bustle, the MADHOUSE bar in Óbuda offers a varied programme of events for those who want to relax.
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Never seen before: the Bolt moving stage surprised even the veteran festival-goers of Sziget
Sziget Festival's flagship taxi service provider, Bolt takes the music to every corner of the island with a moving stage.
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Try 80s-inspired traditional Hungarian dishes at Budapest’s beloved craft beer bar, MADHOUSE
For traditional Hungarian dishes and mind-blowing local beer, head to MADHOUSE near Deák tér.
Top lists
Top 8 Budapest street food for under HUF 2,500
Gyros, pizza, pelmeni, or dessert – introducing the latest selection of street food spots if you’re after something quick, nutritious, tasty, and easy on the wallet!
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Budapest’s 8 best ruin bars to visit during a night out
When in Budapest, visiting a rui bar is a must. Here's a round-up of the best ones.
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Top 14 gastro spots with breathtaking views
Whether it’s a chic restaurant, a trendy rooftop bar, or a beach bar, the sight of fabulous sunsets, the Danube, Gellért Hill, and the city’s amazing rooftops are eye candy. Check out these views!
Upcoming events
Car-free Quay
A chunk of downtown Pest Quay is car-free on summer and autumn weekends, creating a pop-up promenade on the road between Margaret Bridge and Elizabeth Bridge. Events are...
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Shopping brought to your door in only 20 minutes, day or night – meet Gökhan Elçin, founder of eatvo
No need to queue in the supermarket – have eatvo bring your shopping to your door in only 20 minutes, and for orders of 5,000 forints or over, it's free!
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Meet the magician behind Figaró, Hungary’s oldest magic shop
There's something tricky about the old Figadó shop, where István Szabó is the third in his family to run the business, like his father and grandfather before him. We meet the man behind the magic.
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Writing his own story – we interview painter Gergely Gyuricza
Art therapy helped painter Gyuricza find his creative self and produce original, non-abstract pop art currently being exhibited in galleries abroad. We speak with the artist to see how it all evolved.
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A festival of real encounters – all you need to know about Bartók Spring
Bartók Spring showcases top artistic talent in many fields, in prestigious venues across Budapest, as well as in Miskolc, Debrecen and Győr. We meet its Operating Director, Janina Szomolányi.
