Find cocktails on a Friday night, healthy breakfast on Saturday mornings and quality shopping all week long at Balance Bistro & Delicates near Móricz Zsigmond körtér in Buda.
This winter-style terrace with warming snacks reopens amid the rolling hills of Buda as star chef Lajos Bíró revives his Alpine-tinged KisBíró restaurant.
Head to a burgeoning quarter of Buda for authentic Italian delicacies and divine tasting platters at Delissimo, run by a delightful father-and-daughter team.
Try cooking a traditional Hungarian speciality, the typical late summer dish, lecsó. Often referred to as Hungarian ratatouille, it serves as a tasty meal for vegetarians and meat lovers alike!
Shop package-free at Twentysix in downtown Budapest, where Ligeti Bolt has just opened yet another branch of its pioneering, environmentally friendly chain.
Long a favourite of locals and foreigners, El Cañonazo de la Habana is run by a team of Cuban expats, who tell us about moving to Hungary, integrating into the culture and staying afloat during Covid.