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augusztus 30, 2022 at 3:24 PM CEST

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Chance find revives unique Hungarian cake at Dublin’s most famous café

The sweet story of Hungarian émigré Henry Spelter, the last in a long line of master confectioners, whose Mary Cake has just been revived at Dublin’s historic Bewley’s café.

August 25, 2022 at 2:36 PM CEST

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Charisma brings the sweet taste of Syria to Budapest

Find premium Syrian baklava, dried fruit and nougat at Charisma, a boutique for premium Levantine sweet treats in Budapest's Jewish Quarter.

August 25, 2022 at 10:11 AM CEST

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Pictures of Budapest – Artisanal bakeries and aromatic bread

With the sourdough revolution sweeping the city a few years ago, artisanal bakeries can be found all over Budapest, some also offering pastries, coffee and breakfast. Here are some of our favourites.

March 25, 2022 at 5:19 PM CET

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15 best breakfast places in Budapest

Start the day right with our great guide to the top breakfast spots in Budapest, from trendy terrace cafés to buzzing rooftop bars.

February 14, 2022 at 11:24 AM CET

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Hungarian confectioner at top Budapest hotel heads to World Chocolate Masters in Paris

After sweet victory in the regional round, Gresham Palace confectioner Attila Menyhárt is now going where no Hungarian pastrymaker has gone before – to the World Chocolate Masters in Paris.

February 1, 2022 at 10:02 AM CET

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From Nógrád to Ferencváros – cosy Manfréd bakery sets up on gentrifying Tompa utca

Another sign of the gentrification of Ferencváros, the Manfréd bakery has opened on Tompa utca, offering quality cocoa swirls and sourdough bread, showcasing the quality products of Nógrád County.

January 14, 2022 at 2:08 PM CET

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Bringing Down Under closer to Hungary – Grumpy Monkey opens in Budapest

A slice of Brisbane in Budapest – the Grumpy Monkey café now has two branches, one in Australia and one just opened in our fair capital, both with quality coffee and pastries.

November 22, 2021 at 3:51 PM CET

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Geraldine Confectionery

The fourth outlet run by the 150-year-old Auguszt confectionery dynasty  has opened behind the National Museum in the beautifully restored

November 10, 2021 at 10:55 AM CET

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Start the day at 7:55 in trendy Buda

Opening at 7.55am on relaxed Saturdays, at 7.30am during the week to cater to the many students and workers nearby, 7:55 near trendy Bartók Béla út in Buda offers fine specialty coffee and snacks.

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 12, 2021 at 10:59 AM CEST

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20 best places for ice cream in Budapest

Yum yum! Take your pick of these 20 great places around Budapest for inventive ice creams and sweet treats, from authentic Italian to the summer flavours of Balaton.

August 11, 2021 at 11:32 AM CEST

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Break bread in a beautiful garden – artisanal bakery Breadpit offers more than loaves and pastries

There's not only bread at artisanal bakery Breadpit, butsandwiches, pastries and homemade delicacies, all best consumed, along with fine coffee, in a spacious garden in the leafy district of Zugló.

July 9, 2021 at 3:01 PM CEST

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Tip-top Cioccolatte opens an ice-cream parlour at BudaPart

Salty pistachio? Mint and watermelon? Ice creams at the new, bigger and brighter Cioccolatte outlet at BudaPart are either cream- or sorbet-based – as you can see in the open workshop.

March 1, 2021 at 11:20 AM CET

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Gluten-free confectionery and artisanal chocolatiers opens in downtown Budapest

Offering a taste of carefree times, the recently opened Mocsári Liliom Confectionery in downtown Budapest is lined with fine cakes, desserts and chocolates, some prepared by Eleonóra Mocsári herself.

February 17, 2021 at 10:53 AM CET

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Modern meets traditional at new confectionery A Sütis

Find delicious cakes and pastries at A Sütis, just opened by János Hegedűs, aka Gianni, who gained a following with his top desserts sold at Budapest's markets at the start of the shutdown.

February 8, 2021 at 11:16 AM CET

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Where to find Budapest’s best fancy doughnuts

It's carnival season! Though this year there can't be any carnivals, you can still find the fancy doughnuts usually associated with them. Here's where to find the fanciest.

January 21, 2021 at 8:49 AM CET

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Feasting French-style – take home treats from à table!

Get a classic French pastry, traditional quiche or a fresh baguette delivered to your door thanks to à table! and its wide selection of delights.

December 17, 2020 at 10:48 AM CET

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Where to find traditional Hungarian cakes, cookies and sweet treats for Christmas

This Christmas may be different but you can still find plenty of traditional Hungarian delights around Budapest, from classic Magyar bejgli to gingerbread and beyond. Here's where!

November 2, 2020 at 9:46 AM CET

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Find matchless matcha at Matcha Tsuki, where this green gold comes in many forms

Trendy matcha tea is no longer limited to specialty cafés and gluten-free confectioneries – nor to superfood latte – now that Matcha Tsuki has opened on Kálvin tér.

October 28, 2020 at 11:28 AM CET

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Newly opened ZAX is a chocolate lover’s dream in downtown Budapest

Dive into the colourful world of ZAX, the latest speciality chocolate shop to open in Budapest.

August 13, 2020 at 12:42 PM CEST

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5 fabulous new cafés opened in Budapest since the shutdown

New places to see, be seen and sip around Budapest – check out these five great new cafés on the Pest and Buda sides.

June 11, 2020 at 4:39 PM CEST

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Too nice to slice – order your own beautiful cake from Mon Petit Dessert Boutique

So delicious you almost can't slice into them – order an ornate cake from Mon Petit Dessert Boutique, where confectionery is created according to the finest French techniques.

May 14, 2020 at 8:32 AM CEST

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Top Balaton confectionery to open in Budapest

Indulge in delicious Hungarian treats from the shores of Lake Balaton, now available in Budapest. Mónisüti offers prime cakes and pastries, available to takeaway customers for the time being.

March 6, 2020 at 9:24 AM CET

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5 charming cafés handy for Budapest airport bus

Coming or going from Budapest, we're all looking for a drink to complement the journey. Here are five quality cafés within walking distance of the airport bus in town.