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augusztus 30, 2022 at 12:59 PM CEST

Gastro

The Planteen – from school canteen to influential vegan dining destination

Enjoy delicious vegan cuisine at The Planteen, canteen for the environmentally aware REAL School Budapest, and top meat- and dairy-free destination in its own right.

July 25, 2022 at 2:26 PM CEST

Sights & culture

See amazing art for pennies thanks to 200-forint Tuesdays at the Műcsarnok

Pay 200 forints and see exciting art every Tuesday for a month at the Műcsarnok on Heroes’ Square.

March 21, 2022 at 10:27 AM CET

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Legendary Kádár restaurant to reopen?

The revered Kádár restaurant, in place on Klauzál tér since 1957 and closed in 2020, may yet reopen, if the latest signs aren't just wishful thinking.

March 2, 2022 at 9:28 AM CET

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Find authentic Thai fast food at Yum Yum

Opened by a couple who until recently ran a hotel in Thailand, Yum Yum near Buda's Margit Quarter offers the authentic flavours of home to a growing number of local regulars.

January 26, 2022 at 12:42 PM CET

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Beyond Hawaii – try the colourful and diverse bowls of goodness at Yumybo

Just opened at the MOM Park mall, Yumybo goes one beyond Hawaiian poke by preparing healthy bowls in all varieties of colours and combinations.

January 25, 2022 at 9:51 AM CET

Shopping

Change wardrobes and find treasure at RE RU HA

Take in your unwanted old clothes to RE RU HA and exchange them for quality togs carefully selected by shop owner Ágnes Juhász, a passionate and thoughtful believer in recycling.

December 28, 2021 at 11:50 AM CET

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Circo Pizza sets up by the Opera House

Now in Budapest, Circo Pizza makes classic varieties Neapolitan-style, also offering natural wines and lightly roasted Bagira coffee.

November 17, 2021 at 3:31 PM CET

Shopping

Budapest’s best secondhand clothes shops

Where to find the best secondhand clothes in Budapest, from cowboy boots to retro punk fashion, with plenty of vintage treasure in between.

October 14, 2021 at 10:44 AM CEST

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From Holland with love – Tosti toasties warm hands and hearts

Head to Tosti for authentic Dutch toasties, warming sandwiches filled with Gouda cheese and genuine appelstroop. Sprinkle hagelslag on your chocolate bread and the experience is complete!

September 2, 2021 at 11:57 AM CEST

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Budapest’s 5 best meat-free eateries

Where to eat if you don't eat meat – top tips for vegetarians and vegans in Budapest, from delicious hummus to curry, burgers and breaded delights.

August 26, 2021 at 12:10 PM CEST

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A taste of Uruguay in Budapest – La Casita serves classic empanadas and more

Run by a Hungaro-Uruguayan couple who have set up in Budapest after working in hospitality in Barcelona, La Casita offers tasty empanadas and other authentic delights in cosy surroundings.

August 9, 2021 at 11:21 AM CEST

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Find the finest falafel at 13 hummusbar restaurants across Budapest

There's fantastic falafel and smooth hummus on offer at the 13 outlets of hummusbar around Budapest, where service is speedy, prices affordable and the fare fresh and healthy.

June 2, 2021 at 3:26 PM CEST

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SUP, sipping and street food by the Danube

Get away from it all on the lazy terrace of the Nocsak Bár, lapped by the Ráckeve-Soroksár branch of the Danube, with fine wines, classic pizzas and craft burgers. SUP and boat rental a plus!

May 18, 2021 at 2:24 PM CEST

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Happy birthday, Bambi! Cult café marks 60 years of divas, discos and dominoes

Revered retro presszó Bambi is 60 years old this month. We celebrate one of Budapest's most enduring urban legends with a few tales about famous regulars, fake cars and discos for bookworms.

May 10, 2021 at 2:14 PM CEST

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Watch out for flying ducks – new food truck wows Budapest

Don't forget to duck – new food truck DUCK YOU! wins over carnivores on its first outing this weekend, with promises of a flying return to events and festivals around Budapest this summer.

March 23, 2021 at 2:21 PM CET

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#Bi Vietnamese – authentic Asian with a twist and a hashtag

Simple but delicious – #Bi Vietnamese Food & Bar combines the talents of Bi and Vini to create affordable and original Asian delights.

March 23, 2021 at 10:56 AM CET

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Classic strudel with all the fillings – we visit Míves Rétes at Lőrinc market

Fresh, warm, filling and traditional – head down to Míves Rétes in Pestszentlőrinc for classic strudel.

February 5, 2021 at 11:09 AM CET

Gastro Shopping

Filling a gap – the Alaplé Bár serves soup bases at Fény utca market

A resource preferred by chefs in Budapest's top restaurants, soup bases are tastier than stock cubes. Now the Alaplé Bár offers this healthier option for cooking at home – or drinking on its own.

January 28, 2021 at 1:48 PM CET

Gastro Budapest

The golden age of the Budapest bisztró

Before bistros became trendy – take a look at these Socialist-era bisztrós, cheap, quick and dripping with retro character.

October 12, 2020 at 3:13 PM CEST

Gastro Nightlife Culture

Budapest’s newest English-friendly bar now open: check out the Hoff House!

Created by expats for expats: the new Hoff House in Budapest brings American-style food to an international audience with English-friendly karaoke, quiz nights, football screenings and more!

September 2, 2020 at 10:51 AM CEST

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Where culture and coffee meet: Art Café Muse opens in the Palace Quarter

Top-quality coffee, a bohemian atmosphere and beautiful fine art combine to define the latest coffee shop in the Palace Quarter, the Art Café Muse!

July 14, 2020 at 11:57 AM CEST

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Find authentic Aegean flavours in downtown Budapest

There's more than just souvlaki and salads at the new outlet of Greek eatery Blue Agori just opened downtown on Hercegprímás utca – look out for homemade meatballs and delicious doughnuts.

July 3, 2020 at 10:22 AM CEST

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From Bulgaria to Bartók Béla Boulevard – Grill Mánia brings brilliant Balkan flavours to Budapest

Find authentic Balkan flavours at Grill Mánia, a Bulgarian-run haven for carnivores on terrace-lined Bartók Béla út in Buda.

April 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM CEST

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12 top restaurants in Budapest delivering great lunch menus

Don't slave away in the kitchen today – let a top Budapest restaurant put together lunch for you, and have it delivered to your door. And all for around 2,000 forints!

April 16, 2020 at 10:24 AM CEST

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Make your favourite Hungarian food at home – lángos!

Don't despair – Budapest's food outlets may have been forced to close but you needn't go without lángos. Here's how to make it at home!