Poured, scooped or served from strange contraptions on wheels, ice cream has been an essential part of the Hungarian summer for generations – as these retro images from the Fortepan archive show.
Relax over a smoothie or a cherry beer at the Buttler Terrace, right by the water of the lake in pretty Orczy Garden, just behind the Museum of Natural History.
The authentic Giandó gelateria opens in the elegant downtown passageway of Haris köz in downtown Budapest to provide amazing ice creams in a range of colourful flavours.
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.
Whether or not you are familiar with granita, this newly opened Italian confectionery will definitely show you something extraordinary. Pop in for an icy cooler or a cup of good, Italian coffee!
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.
Find high-quality fish, meat, bread and ice cream at the new Hello Buda market near Rózsadomb, with street-food stalls, fine wine, top cocktails – and live music to follow!